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/zk.2ADI/1940.1 Message Board Post: This may be 'old news' to you, but there is a Thomas H. 'Tobe' Smith buried in the Harlan Cemetery. You can look at his tombstone: www.cemeterymap.com I have a Fredrick H. Smith, dob 19 Jun 1859, Germany; dod 1 May 1888, Shelby County, Iowa; buried in the Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Shelby Co., Iowa. He was married to Mary Christena Hoogensen. They had two children: Hans Hansen Smith and Frederica C."Freda" Smith, born in 1884 and 1888. I have no other information on him and have no knowledge of them being related. Jan Camery Pientok