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/XBB.2ACE/1747.1.1.1 Message Board Post: My line of the Smith's goes back to Elias Smith (b.1810, d.1853) who was married to Elizabeth Meadows. I'm not sure if there is a connection as Elias is my brick wall. I've been searching for more information on him, but haven't had much luck.