Marilyn asked about John Michael Smith, JR. His father went with Stoever. On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Jill Farinelli <[email protected]> wrote: > Marilyn, > > Is the John Michael Schmidt/Smith in your message the same one who sailed > with the Rev. Johann Caspar Stoever (Sr.) from England in 1738? (Stoever was > on a fund-raising mission in Europe from 1734-1738 for the Hebron church and > died at sea on the return trip. Smith accompanied him on the trip and is > named in Stoever's will, which was written at sea just before he died.) > -- John Blankenbaker