Thank you for posting all of this great info. My line is: William & Jane Smoot Thomas & Dorothy Smoot Durham (d Richmond Co VA) Thomas & Mary Durham Dodson (d Richmond Co VA) Abraham & Barbara Russell Dodson (d Fauquier Co, VA) Enoch & Elizabeth Dodson (d Abbeville District, SC) William & Sarah Pyles Dodson (d Fayette Co AL) John S. & Nancy Dodson Jones (d Freestone Co TX) William P. & Nancy M. Jones Rivers (d Freestone Co TX) (great grandparents) Would other Smoots, Durhams, Dodsons, etc post their lines. Maybe we can find more common links.