This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/jc.2ADI/274.297.294.1 Message Board Post: Judy, I am descended from William David Smith, born in the now Lowndes County area in 1823. He had a son named Issac Franklin Smith. William David moved to MS sometime early, but kept contacts here in Valdosta until his death in the early 1900's. I think he had a sister named Virginia who lived here in Valdosta. Does any of this sound familiar? Thanks in advance for your help! Ed