This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: johns Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/lMB.2ACI/1950 Message Board Post: you might look in the 'Cherokee Roots' Dawes Rolls...or any of the farther back ones.........especially if there is 'rumor' of Native heritage..and check all the records for grand-, and great grands ... lots of Johns there