Listers, I have been trying to clear up questions about my grandmother Charity Smith married to Wiliam Solomon. Before I have only asked about Charity. It might be more helpful if I share with you , all the information I have--so here goes: Lawrence Smith (1781-1861) married Nancy Rich(1780- abt 1856) their children: John Smith b jun 21 1810 md. Elizabeth Studistill Sarah smith b. apr 14, 1812, md Hiram Kight James C. Smith b mar 23 1813 died oct 20 1894, married Margaret smith, Emma Jane (Imogene) Mc Clendon Catherine Smith b. Oct 10. 1818 md Peter Smith William E. Smith b Nov 27, 1820 md. Martha Wester, Martha Strickland, Martha Jernigan David D, Smith b. Sep 27 1822. md. Rachel Studstill Mnancy smith b 1830, md Elias Williams Elbert M.T.Smith b. Aug 1828 Died 1901 md. Eady Floyd Nov 1 1848 second and third wives were Caroline Potts and Fannie E. Eunice. The children of Elbert M.T. Smith and Eady Floyd are BELIEVED to be: William Eads "Bill" Smith(My greatgrandfather?) married to Lydia Ann Adams(My greatgrandmother). Their other children may have been Elbert smith b 1853 Andrew Jackson smith b 1854 James L. Smith b 1856 Rachel Smith b 1859 William Eads and Lydia Ann Adams children are: 1, david smith b. aug 1877 2. Mary Pearl smith b dec 1881 md Lee Crosby Nov 3 1901 3. Maggie smith b. 1882 md. Linton Crosby Jun 9 1898 4. Charity Smth b. Fb 17 1884 md. William Solomon May 28 1904 (my grandparents) 5. Robert smith b. feb 1887 6. Roxann Smith b. mar 22 1887 7. Mamie Smith b mar 1891 8. Fannie M. Smith b. Apr.1893 md Vasco G. Guthrie.. Lydia Ann died ( dec 7 1895) she was 36 years old.William Eads Smith then married Emma Fussell Oct 20 1901 . They had 2 sons Leon and Lester. My "brick wall " is proving that Elbert M. T. Smith and Eady Floyd are parents of William Eads Smith. Any enlightenment will be grearly appreciated. Thanks Ludell Solomon ny enlightenment