Did I mess up, or something.!!! There is a Madison County IOWA, and until today thought that was where you were talking about when you were really talking about Madison Co. OHIO My apologies for misunderstanding. cdp Hltrrmtz@aol.com wrote: > In looking over your first email and the Smiths listed, I dont think that my > Smiths are related. Rebecca was born in 1798 and would not have been the > mother of you William. They were never in Kentucky to my knowledge. I know > of no children that lived there also. I know of four children of John and > Rebecca, The oldest child was a girl born about 1819/1820. A daughter named > Ann born in 1825, Samuel born in 1828 all born in Washington County, > Pennsylvania and Rebecca E. who was born in Prairie Township, Madison County, > Ohio. I am believe that the Smith family followed the Beall family to Ohio > as did other of Rebecca' s Beall family/