This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blake Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zJB.2ACE/36.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Hi Christine, Sorry, I have not a clue who is in our Blake tree, since my father was adopted and all we know is that his birthname is Jimmy Wayne Blake, born May 24, 1940 in New Orleans.His birthmother is Ruby Blake, who we were told is a native of Galveston, TX. Melanie