Hi my name is Gail and I am new to this list. My Line. Grandmother Hilda Speaks born Jan 1894 Winston Mississippi maried William Ernest Nail Feb 22,1911 Birmingham Alabama. GGrandparents Sidney Thomas Speaks born April 1871 Winston,Mississippi wife Lena Rivers McGee born May 7,1871 Attala Mississippi she died Feb 4,1904 in Winston. Sidney and his children Moved to Alabama he remarried to Mary?. His parents were John L Q Speaks and Martha Smith?.His parents were John L Speaks born in Virginia 1812 and Missouri Olive Coulter. We were all told that we had Cherokee in us from the Speaks side of the family but I have not been able to fine anything about it.Any help would be great. Gail