NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11294 CHRISTIAN CO ROBERT H. SMITH Smith, Cobb, Carbon, Brewer, Lamar, Wood, Williams, Snow, Sheldon, Harrison 12294 County of Christian, Kentucky; Historical and Biographical. Edited by William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., Chicago and Louisville, 1884. Pembroke District. ROBERT H. SMITH was born in Buckingham County, Va., October 9, 1817; removed with his parents to Georgia in 1824, where he remained until 1831, when he moved to Todd County, Ky., and settled on his present place in Christian County in 1842. His father, William Smith, was born in Prince Edward County, Va., in 1791, where he grew to manhood, and was married in 1816 to Miss Nancy W., daughter of Thomas Cobb, of Buckingham County, Va., and to them were born: Robert H., Mary (Carbon) and John P. William was a soldier in the war of 1812, and the son of Owen Smith, a Baptist minister and merchant of Old Virginia, who, after having reared seventeen children to manhood and womanhood, died in his native State about 1820. His father, Col. Richard Smith, was a Scotch-Irishman, and married Kitturah Brewer, of Scotch descent. Nancy W. Cobbs father entered the Continental Army at the age of eighteen years, and served to the end of the war; and his father, Col. Thomas Cobb, of the Revolutionary war, died near Augusta, Ga., about the year 1832, at the advanced age of one hundred and twenty-nine years. He was related to the Lamar family. Subject was married February 20, 1838, to Miss Octavia M., daughter of Leonard L. Wood, of Christian County, Ky., and to them have been born: Napoleon B., Nora (Williams), Catherine H. (Snow), Gilbert H., Nancy S. (Sheldon), Robert L., Julia P. (Harrison), Claude L, James A., Sterling P. and Lilly May. Mrs. Smith was born May 21, 1821, in Williamson County, Tenn., and is still living, bright and well preserved. Her parents were born in North Carolina, but were of old Maryland stock. Subject and wife are members of the Christadelphian Church, and in politics he is Independent. KYBIOGRAPHIES Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybiographies KYRESEARCH: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.tips/mb.ashx