Gleanings of Virginia history. An historical and genealogical collection, largely from original sources, Part 22

Author: Boogher, William Fletcher
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Washington, D. C., W. F. Boogher
Number of Pages: 912


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1. Warren Smith, b. Aug. 10, 1872 ; d. Jan. 16, 1895, in Louisville, during his senior year at Harvard College.


2. H. Dalton Newcomb, b. Nov. 24, 1873; graduated at Yale, 1896.


The second marriage of Mary Cornelia Smith Newcomb, May -, 1878, to Richard Tenbroeck ; one child, a son, Richard, born Sept. 13, 1879. Richard Tenbroeck, Sr., died Aug. 1, 1892.


Fifth. Roger Morris Smith, 5th of John Benjamin and Car- oline Amelia (Welsh) Smith, born March 20, 1858; was edu- cated at the University of Virginia, sessions 1876-7-8, return- ing to Kentucky he became interested in the Provision and Pork Packing business of Hamilton Bros. & Co., of Louisville, Ky., in which firm he remained for several years; rotiring from mercantile life, located on a farm in Jefferson county, where for twenty years he has been engaged in the breeding of thoroughbred horses and cattle. He married June 8, 1881, Jane Mckay Hamilton, born Aug. 21, 1860; daughter of Samuel S. Hamilton, of Maryland, and Elizabeth Mckay, of Louisville, Ky. One child, a daughter, Elizabeth Hamilton Smith, born June 6, 1883. Residence, St. Matthew's, Jeffer- son county, Ky.


FOURTH GENERATION.


Second. Ann or Nancy, 2d of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born 1784, in Rockingham county, Va.,


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where she married in 1800 Major Joseph Brown. Seven children : (See Brown Family).


1. Benjamin S., b.


2. Thomas, b. ; m. Lucy Hollister. No issue.


3. Mary Brown, b. -; m. - Pyle. No issue.


4. Eliza, b. ; m. Mr. Knowlton.


5. Ophelia, b. Oct. 17, 1816.


6. Ellen, b. -; m. Dr. Jno. Russell, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, where she died in 1879, leaving many descendants, who now re- side in California.


7. Adelaide, b. -; m. - Orr. Their children all died young.


FIFTH GENERATION.


First. Benjamin S. Brown, 1st of Major Joseph and Ann (Smith) Brown, born -; married Catherine Thomas. Four children :


1. Joseph, b. -.


2. Jesse Burgess, b. ·


3. Richard, b. ..


4. Catherine, b. -; m. John James.


FOURTH GENERATION.


Fourth. Eliza Brown, 4th of Major Joseph and Ann (Smith) Brown, born -; married Knowlton. Two children :


1. Benjamin, b. -.


2. Julia, b.


Fifth. Ophelia Brown, 5th of Major Joseph and Ann (Smith) Brown, born October 17, 1816, at Mount Vernon, Ohio, where she married, March 20, 1839, Worthy Paul Meacham, born April 24, 1802, in Southwick, Hampton Co., Mass. Ile died in Ohio, May 17, 1853. She died July 8, 1883, in Ross Valley, California. Three children :


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1. Benjamina Catherine, b. March 15, 1841.


2. Anna Roxalina, b. Jan. 31, 1844.


3. Adelaide Ellen, b. June 19, 1846.


FIFTH GENERATION.


First. Benjamina Catherine Meacham, 1st of Worthy Paul. and Ophelia (Brown) Meacham, born at Mount Vernon, Ohio, March 15, 1841 ; married, in San Francisco, April 3, 1866, William Harney. One child, a daughter, Annie Ralston, born Jan. 25, 1867. Benjamina Catherine died in San Francisco, Nov. 26, 1882.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. Annie Ralston Harney, only child of William and Benjamina C. (Meacham) Harney, born Jan. 25, 1867; mar- ried, Dec. 8, 1885, at Fern Hill, Ross Valley, California, Evan Cyfeiliog Evans, an Englishman. Three sons :


1. Evan Cyfeiliog, b. Sept. 21, 1886.


2. Henry L., b. March 3, 1888.


3. Arthor C., b. Dec. 8, 1890. Res., England.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Second. Anna Roxalina Meacham, 2d of Worthy Paul and Ophelia (Brown) Meacham, born at Mount Vernon, Ohio, Jan. 31, 1844; married, July 11, 1867, at San Francisco, Cal., Albert Dibblee, born at White Plains, New York, Feb. 18, 1821, died at Ross Valley, Cal., Dec. 6, 1895. Four children :


1. Albert James, b. Feb. 25, 1870.


2. Anita Lavina, b. Feb. 8, 1871.


3. Harrison, b. April 30, 1874.


4. Benjamin Harrison, b. July 8, 1876; graduated from [Harvard, class 1899.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. Albert James Dibblee, 1st of Albert and Anna Rox- alina (Meacham) Dibblee, born Feb. 25, 1870; graduatod in


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law from Harvard, 1893; is a member of the bar at San Francisco ; married, April 21, 1899, Ethel Rogers, of Colum- bus, Ohio.


Third. Harrison Dibblee, 2d of Albert and Anna Roxalina (Meacham) Dibblee, born April 30, 1874 ; a graduate of Har- vard, class of 1896 ; is engaged in mining ; married, Jan. 11, 1899, Adelia Halliday Davidson, at San Rafael, Cal.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Third. Adelaide Ellen, 3d of Worthy Paul and Ophelia (Brown) Meacham, born June 19, 1846; married, March 1, 1866, A. D. Elwell. One child, Frank Elwell, born Nov. 27, 1866. A. D. Elwell died Dec. 3, 1874.


The second marriage of Adelaide Ellen Elwell, Dec. 8, 1876, to Dr. Henry W. Boone, of South Carolina. She died Oct. 12, 1881, at Shanghai, China.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. Frank Elwell, only child of A. D. and Adelaide Ellen (Meacham) Elwell, born November, 1866; married Four children :


1. Frank, b.


2. George, b.


3. Adelaide, b.


4. Burnadine, b. -


FOURTH GENERATION.


Third. Robert Smith, 3d of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born 1785; settled in Ohio with his parents in 1810 ; married, 1834, Phoebe Searle, of Providence, R. I., born in 1810. He died Feb. 21, 1870; she died Feb. 22, 1884. Five children :


1. Elizabeth Cravens, b. April 5, 1835; died age 23 years, unmarried.


2. Daniel, b. 1837 ; m. Dilly Hunter. 23


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3. Geo. Creed, b. 1839; died young, unmarried.


4. James, b. 1841; m. Rebecca McLeary. Two children :


1. Wm. C., b. -. 2. Robt. McLeary, b.


5. Fanny, b. Dec. 8, 1844; m. June 2, 1870, Samuel Rutter. Two children : 1. Robt. Smith, b. Mar. 14, 1871.


2. Elizabeth, b. August, 1875.


FOURTH GENERATION.


Fourth. Daniel Smith, 4th of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born in Rockingham county, Va., about 1787.


He was a man of fine mind, remarkably bright and witty. He studied medicine, and practiced in Lancaster and Charles- ton during his early life. He was known as " General Smith," which title was conferred for services in the war of 1812-1814, being a Surgeon-General.


He served under General William Henry Harrison, also under Commodore Perry at the battle of Lake Erie; was a member of the Ohio Legislature Sessions of 1817-18 ; a dele- gate from Kanawha county, Va., to the general assembly, during the sessions 1828-29-37-38-41-44.


He was a man of enormous size, weighing over 300 lbs. He married late in life Mrs. Nancy Harriman, of W. Va. No issue ; died at Charleston, West Virginia, 1854.


FOURTH GENERATION.


Fifth. Margaret Smith, 5th of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born 1792; married -, 1811, John Creed. She died Sept. 11, 1823. Issue, six children :


1. Mary, b. 1812; died in infancy, 1813.


2. George, b. 1814.


3. Mary (2), b. 1816.


4. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 1, 1818.


5. Margaret Davis, b. 1820.


6. Jane Harrison, b. 1822.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Second. George Creed, 2d of John and Margaret (Smith)


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Creed, born at Lancaster, Ohio, in 1814; married Oct. 25, 1836, Elizabeth A. Clement, and died Aug. 29, 1845. Eliza- beth, his widow, died May 7, 1889. Four children :


1. George, b. July 19, 1836.


2. Mary Livering, b. Jan. 17, 1840.


3. John Marshall, b. April 30, 1842.


4. Charles Hopkins, b. May 20, 1844.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. George Creed, son of George and Elizabeth (Clement) Creed, born at Lancaster, Ohio, July 19, 1838 ; married Dec. 6, 1864, Alice Peters. Four children :


1. Mary Low, b. Sept., 1865; died Dec., 1865.


2. Frank Peters, b. Sept. 2, 1867.


3. Ann Peters, b. Nov. 15, 1871.


4. Fanny, b. Jan. 5, 1875.


SEVENTH GENERATION.


Second. Frank Peters Creed, son of George and Alice (Peters) Crecd, born Sept. 2, 1867 ; married March, 1894, Ida Mitchell. Four children : Frederick, b. 1894; Garrett, b. 1896; Ann Maria, b. July 19, 1898, and Cornelia, b. Oct., 1899.


Third. Ann Peters Creed, daughter of George and Alice (Peters) Creed, born Nov. 15, 1871; married March, 1895, Dr. W. H. Silbaugh. Two children : George Creed, b. 1896, and Harold, b. 1898.


Fourth. Fanny Creed, daughter of George and Alice (Peters) Creed, born Jan. 5, 1875; married March, 1897, Charles W. Griffith. One child, a son, Paul Winters, born Oct., 1897.


SIXTH GENERATION.


Second. Mary Livering Creed, 2d of George and Elizabeth (Clement) Creed, married 1858, Frederick F. Low. One


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child, a daughter, Flora, born Dec. 4, 1858, at Maysville, California.


Third. John Marshall Creed, 3d of George and Elizabeth (Clement) Creed, born April 30, 1842; married 1872, Mary Sullivan. Six children :


1. Joseph, b. Nov. 1, 1872, at San Francisco, Cal.


2. George Dominick, b. Aug. 11, 1874.


3. Ellen Elizabeth, b. Oct. 30, 1876.


4. Mary Agnes, b. Jan. 22, 1878 ; died Dec. 31, 1878.


5. Elizabeth Ann, b. July 5, 1879.


6. Charles B., b. Mar. 11, 1881.


Fourth. Charles Hopkins Creed, 4th of George and Eliza- beth (Clement) Creed, born May 20, 1844; married - Louise Withoff. Nine children :


1. Celia Withoff, b. Oct. 29, 1868, at Lancaster, Ohio.


2. Mary Low, b. June 10, 1870.


3. Elizabeth Clement, b. Jan. 27, 1873.


4. Anna Withoff,


b. Oct. 22, 1874.


5. Flora Low,


b. Sept. 22, 1876.


6. Louise Withoff, b. Oct. 15, 1878.


7. George, b. Aug. 13, 1880 ; died Feb. 14, 1883.


8. Jonnie Collette, b. Sept. 26, 1882.


9. Charles Henry, b. April 4, 1885.


Residence near Lancaster, Ohio.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Third. Mary Creed (2), 3d of John and Margaret Smith Creed, born at Lancaster, Ohio; married -, William A. Ritchie. Seven children :


1. Creed Ritchie, b. -; m. - -; died 1877, left


three children.


2. Henry Ritchie, b. -; killed in the Civil war.


3. Alexander, b. -; killed in the Civil war.


4. Catherine, b. (sec later).


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5. Margaret, b. -; m. - , William Walbridge. No


6. James, b. [issue.


7. Wm. A., b. -; unmarried.


SIXTH GENERATION.


Fourth. Catherine Ritchie, 4th of William A. and Mary (Creed) Ritchie, born -; married, -, Charles Simp- kins, of San Francisco, Cal. Two children :


1. Alice, b. --; m. Robert Lewis Coleman. Two chil- dren : 1. Robt., Jr., b. -. 2. Caroline, b. -.


2. Henry Ritchie, b. -; unmarried.


Sixth. James Ritchie, 6th of William A. and Mary (Creed) Ritchie, born ; married, -, Phoebe Boerstler. Two children :


1. Elizabeth, b. -.


2. Margaret, b. -.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Fourth. Elizabeth Creed, 4th of John and Margaret (Smith) Creed, born Oct. 1, 1818 ; married Darius Tallmadge as his 2d wife. No issue. Mr. Tallmadge died -; his widow Elizabeth resides at Trenton, N. J.


Fifth. Margaret Davis Creed, 5th of John and Margaret (Smith) Creed, born 1820; married Major Andrew Parks, attorney-at-law, of Charleston, West Virginia, where they both died, he in 1864 and his wife Margaret in 1866. Four children :


1. Creed Parks, b. --; was killed during the Civil War.


2. Bushrod Washington, b. - -; m. - -; died 1875.


3. Harriot Washington, b. -


; m. -, T. W. Tall- madge, of Washington, D. C., as his 2d wife, June 26, 1867. Two children : 1. Flora Harriot, b. Oct. 1, 1868; d. Feb., 1900. 2. Andrew Parks, b. Jan. 16, 1870 ; electrical engineer and contractor, Wash- ington, D. C.


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4. Andrew Parks, b. -; m. -. Residence, West Virginia.


Sixth. Jane Harrison Creed, 6th of John and Margaret (Smith) Creed, born 1822; married, -- , John C. Fall, of California. She died 1859. Two children :


1. Kate Fall, b. ; died in infancy.


2. Sallie Fall, b. ; m. Commodore Rogers, of the U. S. Navy. Residence, Washington, D. C. Issue, one child, a son, Ralph Fall Rogers, born -


FOURTH GENERATION.


Sixth. Elizabeth Smith, 6th of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born 1795 ; m. - , 1826, Hugh McElroy ; died Sept. 4, 1827; her only child dying in infancy.


Seventh. Benjamin Harrison Smith, 7th of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born Oct. 31, 1797. He was a noted lawyer for over 60 years and a large land owner in western Virginia. In 1833 was elected a delegate to the Vir- ginia State Senate; was twice re-elected. In 1849 was ap- pointed by President Taylor U. S. States attorney for the western district of Virginia, remaining in office during the term of Taylor and Fillmore. In 1852 was elected a member of the Constitutional Convention of Virginia, and in 1862 a member of the convention which formed the state of West Virginia. He was again appointed district attorney by Presi- dent Lincoln, and continued in office for five years, when he resigned. He married, Dec. 19, 1826, Roxalana Noyes, daugh- ter of Isaac Noyes, of Charleston. Three children :


1. Cynthia Elizabeth, b. Oct. 22, 1827.


2. Isaac Noyes, b. April 6, 1831.


3. Roxalana Emeline, b. May 13, 1841.


Benjamin H. Smith died in Charleston, W. Va., Dec. 10, 1887. His widow, Roxalana (Noyes) Smith, died Feb. 10, 1859.


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FIFTH GENERATION.


First. Cynthia Elizabeth Smith, 1st of Benjamin Harrison and Roxalana (Noyes) Smith, born Oct. 22, 1827; married, -, Fred F. Brooks. Two children : --


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1. Lilly Rand Brooks, b. 1852; m. 1874, Wm. Burlingham. Three children : 1. Frederick Harrison, b. Jan. 18, 1877. 2. William, b. Oct. 15, 1879. 3. Prentis, b. Oct. 14, 1881.


2. Morris Oden Brooks, b. 1862; unmarried.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Second. Isaac Noyes Smith, 2d of Benjamin Harrison and Roxalana (Noyes) Smith, born April 6, 1831. In his early youth was a pupil in the Charleston Academy ; at the age of sixteen years entered Washington College, now Washington and Lee University, graduating with the degree of Bachelor of Arts ; studied law under his father, and afterwards attended the law school of Judge John W. Brockenbrough.


In 1852 was licensed to practice law, in which he was eminently successful. In 1859 and 1860 he represented the county of Kanawha in the legislature of Virginia. During the Civil War he served as major of the 22d Virginia Regi- ment C. S. A.


IIe was a man of extensive information and breadth of thought, including not only the graver things of business, but the nobler affairs of life-love of humanity, devotion to family and friends-unobtrusive, but zealous in good works. His life was moulded by three principles : love of God, charity for his fellowman, and respect of self; and it is not eulogistic to say that, gauged by these standards, his life was complete. He married, Nov. 29, 1860, Caroline Shrewsbury Quarrier, born Oct. 23, 1839. Seven children :


1. Benjamin Harrison, b. Mar. 20, 1862; d. May 18, 1887.


2. Alexander Quarrier, b. Mar. 24, 1864.


3. Harrison Brooks, b. Sopt. 7, 1866.


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4. Elsie Quarrier, b. April 4, 1869.


5. Isaac Noyes, b. Dec. 21, 1876.


6. Christopher Tompkins, b. Feb. 16, 1879.


7. Winston Shrewsbury, b. Dec. 23, 1880; d. Oct. 10, 1882.


SIXTH GENERATION.


Second. Alexander Quarrier Smith, 2d of Isaac Noyes and Caroline S. (Quarrier) Smith, born March 24, 1864; married June 2, 1891, Ethelind Parker Appleton, born June 28, 1867. Three children :


1. Benjamin Harrison, b. July 16, 1893.


2. Elsie Quarrier, b. March 25, 1898.


3. Everard Appleton, b. April 1, 1900.


Third. Harrison Brooks Smith, 3d of Isaac Noyes and Caroline S. (Quarrier) Smith, born Sept. 7, 1866 ; married May 12, 1896, Katherine Dana Bowne, born June 8, 1872. Two children :


1. Harrison Bowne, b. March 2, 1898.


2. Helen Dana, b. March 2, 1900.


Fourth. Elsie Quarrier Smith, 4th of Isaac Noyes and Car- oline S. (Quarrier) Smith, born April 4, 1869 ; married Nov. 29, 1892, Frederick M. Staunton, born May 17, 1866. One child, Caroline Quarrier, born May 6, 1894.


Fifth. Isaac Noyes Smith, 5th of Isaac Noyes and Caro- line S. (Quarrier) Smith, born Dec. 21, 1876; married Oct. 25, 1890, Elizabeth Adelaide Dana, born Oct. 24, 1876.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Third. Roxalana Emeline Smith, 3d of Benjamin Har- rison and Roxalana (Noyes) Smith, born May 13, 1841; married -, Col. Amos Balfour Jones. One child, a daugh- ter, Lena, born 1865; was twice married: 1st, to Wm. B. Dixon. Issue, one child, William Boulton Dixon. 2d mar- riage to D. L. Laine. (No further record.)


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FOURTH GENERATION.


Eighth. James Harrison Smith, 8th of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cravens) Smith, born 1798-9; married Nov. - , 1828, Elizabeth Standeland White, daughter of Rev. Wm. White, of Philadelphia ; was a successful merchant, and died Aug. 9, 1830, at Lancaster, Ohio. One child, a daughter, Elizabeth Tacy, born Aug. 3d, 1829; married Dec. 10, 1850, Wm. Latta. He died Nov. 13, 1874. Six children :


1. John Latta, b.


2. James, b. ; died unmarried, age 24 years.


3. William, b.


4. Catherine, b.


5. Elizabeth, b.


6. Morton Brasee, b. Sept. 11, 1868 ; d. July 16, 1896. No [further record.


FIFTH GENERATION.


First. John Latta, 1st of William and Elizabeth T. (Smith) Latta, married Mary E. Smith, 1885. One child, Harrison Smith Latta, born 1886.


Third. William Latta, 3d of William and Elizabeth T. (Smith) Latta, born - ; married 1st, Sarah Bennett. One child, son, James, born Dec. 1, 1880; 2d marriage of William Latta to Ellen M. Stewart; one child, a daughter, Alice, born July 8, 1888.


Fourth. Catherine Latta, 4th of William and Elizabeth T. (Smith) Latta, born -; married 1st, -, S. G. Gris- wold. One child, a son, Latta Griswold, born 1876. The second marriage of Catherine Latta Griswold to Horace S. Wade. Now resides at Orange, New Jersey.


Latta Griswold, student at Princeton Seminary.


Fifth. Elizabeth Latta, 5th of William and Elizabeth T. (Smith) Latta, born ; married, -, Dr. L. H. Laidley, of St. Louis, Mo. Three children :


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1. Latta Laidley, b. -; died in infancy.


2. Paul Laidley, b. in 1882.


3. Edward Laidley, b. in 1886.


THIRD GENERATION.


Eleventh. William Smith, 11th of Col. Daniel and Jano (Harrison) Smith, born Aug. 20, 1775; m. -- , Diana McDonough, born Sept. 19, 1776. Five children :


1. Edward H., b. July 1, 1799.


2. Jane H., b. Dec. 18, 1800.


3. James, b. July 7, 1802; d. unmarried, Oct. 18, 1827.


4. Mary, b. 1804.


5. William, b. 1806.


William Smith, Sr., died Oct. 6, 1806. His widow Diana died Jan. 22, 1842.


FOURTH GENERATION.


First. Edward H. Smith, 1st of William and Diana (Mc- Donough) Smith, born July 1, 1799; m. --- , Julia Harri- son. No record of children. He died 1852. She died 1883.


Second. Jane H., 2d of William and Diana (McDonough) Smith, born Dec. 18, 1800; m. Dr. Michael Harris. Three children :


1. McDonough, b.


2. James, b.


3. Crampton, b. - -. No further record.


Fourth. Mary Smith, 4th of William and Diana (McDon- ough) Smith, born 1804 ; m. -- , Col. Wm. B. Yancy. Seven children :


1. Diana S., b.


2. William B., b. .


3. Edward S., b.


4. Thomas Layton, b.


5. Charles Albert, b.


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6. Mary Frances, b. - -; died unmarried.


7. Margaret Jane, b.


FIFTH GENERATION.


First. Diana S. Yancy, 1st of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith) Yancy, born -; m. Geo. O. Conrad. Six children :


1. Thomas William, b. ; m. 1st, Minnie Palmer ;


2d, Lucy Jeffries.


2. Edward Smith, b. ; m. Jennie Irick.


3. Mary Lynn, b. ; unmarried.


4. Fannie Kyle, b. ; m. Dr. T. Oliver Jones.


5. Margaret Elizabeth, b. ; m. 1st, Jno. L. Logan ; 2d, Talfourd N. Hass.


6. Geo. Newton, b. -- -; m. Emily Pasco.


Second. William B. Yancy, 2d of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith) Yancy, born ----; m. Julia Winsboro. Eight children :


1. William L., b. ; m. Mary Gibbons.


2. Thomas, b. -; m. Mollie Mauzy.


3. Stuart, b.


4. Emma, b. -; m. Chas. Gibbons.


5. Nettie, b. -; m. Whitfield Mauzy.


6. Albert, b. .; m. Birdie Shipp.


7. Julia, b.


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8. Frank, b.


Third. Edward S. Yancy, 3d of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith). Yancy, b. ---; m. Fanny Mauzy. Three children :


1. Charles, b. -.


2. Joseph, b. -.


3. Maggie, b.


Fourth. Thomas Layton, 4th of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith) Yancy, born -; m. Margaret Newman. Two children :


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1. William, b. -; m. Sallie Yancy.


2. Mary Rebecca, b. - ; m. Geo. Sipe.


Fifth. Charles Albert Yancy, 5th of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith) Yancy, born -; m. Julia Morrison. Four children :


1. Lottie, b. -.


2. Lulu, b.


3. Burbridge, b. ; m. Minnie Reid.


4. Nannie, b. .


Seventh. Margaret Jane Yancy, 7th of Col. Wm. B. and Mary (Smith) Yancy, born -; m. Joseph Mauzy. Nine children :


1. Thomas, b. ; m. Byrd Roller.


2. Minnie, b.


3. Fannie, b.


; m. Prentiss Weaver. Issue, - [children.


4. Layton, b.


5. Diana Lynn, b. -


6. Charles, b. -


7. Virginia, b. -


8. Harry, b. -.


9. Margaret, b. -.


[For the early Mauzy family, see records by the publisher hercof.]


THIRD GENERATION.


Thirteenth. James Smith, 13th of Col. Daniel and Jane (Harrison) Smith, born March 6, 1779; m. - , 1804, Rebecca Emmett, of Augusta county, Va. In 1807, having conscientious scruples on the question of slavery, he moved to Ohio; settled at Mount Vernon; was clerk of the county court for twenty years. In religion was a member of the Christian Church, in which he was an ardent worker, filling the pulpit as well as attending to his secular duties ; was the author of several books on the Trinity. He died while re-



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turning from court at Madison, Ohio, being thrown from his horse. Seven children :


1. Jane Harrison, b. 1805.


2. Diana, b. 1808. (No record.)


3. Benjamin F., b. 1811.


4. James, b. 1815.


5. Vespasian, b. 1818.


6. Adeline T., b. 1821.


7. Henrietta Clay, b. 1824.


FOURTH GENERATION.


First. Jane Harrison Smith, 1st of James and Rebecca (Emmett) Smith, born in Rockingham county, Va., Nov. 18, 1805; married Col. Charles Sagar, Sept. 25, 1823, at Mount Vernon, Ohio. Seven children :


·1. Elizabeth Rebecca Jackson, b. Oct. 18, 1824 ; d. in Oak- land, Ohio, Nov. 21, 1854 ; unmarried.


2. Jane Caroline, b. Jan. 19, 1827; d. in Lebanon, Ills., March 19, 1866 ; unmarried.


3. Diana Eliza, b. Oct. 16, 1829; d. June 22, 1898, in Lebanon, Ills .; unmarried.


4. Marcus Smith, b. Dec. 26, 1831. (See later.)


5. Charles Henry, b. in Lancaster, Ohio, Nov. 5, 1838.


6. Frances Henrietta, b. in Oakland, Ohio, Aug. 22, 1844.


7. Irene, twin sister of Frances H., died at Oakland, Ohio, Feb. 6, 1856.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Fourth. Marcus Smith Sagar, 4th of Col. Charles and Jane Harrison (Smith) Sagar, born Dec. 26, 1831; married Eleanor McMaster, Dec. 31, 1858. Three children :


1. Emma, b. - -; died in infancy.


2. Henry, b. -; m. -. No issue. [Chicago.


3. Adolph, b. - -; unmarried; resides with his mother in


Marcus Smith Sagar died March 30, 1897, in Chicago.


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Fifth. Charles Henry Sagar, 5th of Col. Charles and Jane Harrison (Smith) Sagar, born Nov. 5, 1838 ; married, March 3, 1859, Amelia W. Starkel. Five children :


1. Charles Emil, b. Jan. 15, 1860.


2. Frances S., b. -; died in infancy.


3. Edgar Grant, b. Oct. 30, 1864.


4. James Richard, b. Oct. 5, 1871.


5. Jesse B., b. -; unmarried.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. Charles Emil Sagar, 1st of Charles H. and Amelia W. (Starkel) Sagar, born at Washington C. H., Ohio, Jan. 15, 1860; married in Lebanon, Ills., Sept. 21, 1881, Addie V. Moore. Three children :


1. A daughter, -


b. -; died Dec. 11, 1882.


2. Charles LeRoy, b. March 6, 1884.


3. Chauncey Moore, b. July 20, 1890.


Third. Edgar Grant Sagar, 3d of Charles H. and Amelia W. (Starkel) Sagar, born Oct. 30, 1864, in Lebanon, Ills .; married Oct. 16, 1889, Sarah Louise Gleishbrin, of Belleville, Ills. Three children :


1. Martha May, b. Nov. 9, 1890.


2. Helen Luella, b. Sept. 5, 1894.


3. Edgar Charles, b. Jan. 8, 1898.


Fourth. James Richard Sagar, 4th of Charles H. and Amelia W. (Starkel) Sagar, born in Lebanon, Ills., Oct. 5, 1871. Is a Presbyterian minister. Res., Hardine, Ills., mar- ried Feb. 21, 1893, Bertha A. Smith, in St. Louis, Missouri. Five children :


1. Dorothy Bess, b. Nov. 7, 1893.


2. Mildred Mae, b. July 5, 1895 ; died


3. Elsie Louise, b. July 27, 1896.


4. James Donald, b. July 22, 1898.


5. Alice Marguerite, b. Sept. 2, 1899.


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367


GENEALOGY OF THE SMITH FAMILY.


FIFTH GENERATION.


Sixth. Frances Henrietta Sagar (twin sister of Irene), daughter of Col. Charles and Jane Harrison (Smith) Sagar, born Aug. 22, 1844; married Nov. 19, 1861, John H. Eckert. Three children :


1. Iona May, b.


2. Harry, b. ; died in infancy.


3. Frances A., b. -.


SIXTH GENERATION.


First. Iona May Eckert, 1st of John H. and Frances H. (Sagar) Eckert, married George Nunnelly. One child, a daugh- ter, Ethel. Iona May (Eckert) Nunnelly, died Dec., 1894.


Third. Frances A. Eckert, 3d of John H. and Frances H. (Sagar) Eckert, born -; m. - , Henry James. One child died in infancy. Mrs. Frances Sagar Eckert, widow, residence, Arkansas City, Kansas, resides with her daughter, Frances James.


FOURTH GENERATION.


Third. Benjamin F. Smith, 3d of James and Rebecca (Emmet) Smith, born at Mount Vernon, Ohio, 1811; was Auditor of Knox county, Ohio; and four years a member of the State Legislature. In 1857 moved to Minnesota, was Mayor of Mankato, and served as Senator from that district ; was grand commander of Knight Templars of his State ; Col. of the 8th Minnesota regiment, and appointed to the command of Fort Snelling during the Indian war. He married 1830, Julia Stilly. Thirteen children :




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