Hello Celia The following appears in the Trent Nav Co Gauging Tables Name, no, owner or master, year S Smart, 2019, master, 1877 S Smart, 2019, owner, 1877 W Smart, 1644, previous owner, 1844 W Smart, 1988, master, 1873 I have some 'Smarts' in my family tree. Did any of yours venture further north to the Rotherham area, South Yorkshire? Helen -----Original Message----- From: johnbailey51 [mailto:johnbailey51@netscapeonline.co.uk] Sent: 05 March 2002 17:16 To: CANAL-PEOPLE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [CANAL-PEOPLE] SMART LOOK-UP Hi Helen I wonder if you could spare the time to look-up any boat people called SMART. I have proved that they worked on boats in 1850 onwards but started in Gloucestershire and worked from there to Birmingham and Staffordshire and maybe anywhere throuhg to the 1880's. Regards Celia Bailey ==== CANAL-PEOPLE Mailing List ==== C J Genealogical Collections Web Page http://freespace.virgin.net/genealogical.collections ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237