This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Neeley, Ward, Lovett Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VJIBAEB/27962 Message Board Post: Seeking info. about John K. (Kaikus) Smith, b c1852 Kentucky married Malinda Ann Ward aka Neeley, d 1917, NM; said to have come to the panhandle of Texas with his sister when he was 12 years old; it was said they had a brother named Eliza. I have no knowledge of their parents. John K. Smith was my great grandfather; Ida Bernice Smith Lovett my grandmother Robie Linda Lovett Atkins my mother Beverly Kay Atkins York me