hello,stella i don't know if i had replied to your message but hope i did, but i just was looking through some messages i saved because i got some respondes that had some high relative answers. my quest was to trace my grand parents roots. Nancy Eady Lester born in georgia live in florida,her husband was Ahrly bill LESTER. MY FATHER IS JOHN C LESTER SR.HE IS 73YRS AS OF 4/15/1936.HE WAS BORN IN JACKSONVILL FLORIDA. NOW MOST OF HIS ELDERS HAVE PASSED INCLUDING MY GRAND PARENTS.MY GRAND MOTHER PASSED IN THE LATE 1970'S EARLY 1980'S AS A YOUNG GIRL I SEEN HER ONCE. BUT CLEARLY REMEMBER HER SHE WAS OF MIXED RACE BLACKFOOT INDIAN AND SOME OTHER TYPE TRIBE NOT TO CLEAR ON WHAT ONE. THE RECORDS SHOW HOW EADY FAMILY AND LESTERS WAS A LARGE GROUP,I SHOULD KNOW I HAVE 8DAUGHTERS AND 10 GRANDCHILDREN. I HAVE THE MAJORITY OF WOMAN.STAYS IN THE FAMILY. AFTER READING AS MUCH OF THE RECORDS AND RUNNING INTO TWO FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE EADYS IT IS CLEAR THAT WE ARE ONE, BUT I SAID I NEED ONE MALE TO COME FOWARD I FOUND ONE BUT HE CLAIMS HE WAS AWARE THERE ARE LESTER WHO MIGRATED TO GEORGIA IN THE 1800. WELL HE CONFIRMED THE DATES BUT IT WAS NOT ENOUGH. I NEED ONE PERSON TO RESEACH A FACT. IF YOU LOOK AT THE RECORDS YOU WILL FIND THAT SOME HAD WHAT RACE THEY ARE AND SOME HAD NO RACE AT ALL. WHAT WOULD YOU MAKE OF THIS?I'M MIXED AND I UNDERSTAND ALL THE REASONS FOR NOT WANTING TO ACCEPT THE FACT IF YOU HAD A BIRACIAL CHILD BY ANY NATIONALITY IN THAT TIME. WHAT I DON'T UNDERSTAND IS WHY HIND WHO YOU ARE? MY PARENTS WENT THROUGHT HELL AND CAME OUT WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE THE BEST UNDERSTANDING OF SELF. I MORE THAN PROUD TO BE WHO I'AM MY PARENTS DID A GOOD JOB RASINING MY FOUR OTHER SIBLINGS. I THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP AND LET THE HISTORY OF THE LESTER FAMILY SPEAK FOR IT SELF. TLL NEW YORK