----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Judice" <mary_judice@comcast.net> To: <mswilkin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith Mary, What is your King line? Nan > Sherry, > I did not know until recently that Peter, Sr.'s wife was named Joanna > Goodby. Several months ago Lois Nix sent me a copy of her booklet on > Zachariah Smith. That is where I got much of my information regarding the > family. > > I have much research to do on all of my family lines. The Internet has > helped but it does not provide all of the answers, as you know. I am > having > a lot of trouble trying to trace the Brown and King families. I have seen > family histories of Reuben Brown's lineage that I know are incorrect. I > guess it is because there were so many apparently unrelated Brown families > in the area at the same time. > > If you come across anything pertaining to my family lines, please let me > know. When I learn more about the Jones family, I'll pass that on. > > By the way, did you know that the Rev. Richard Curtis was married to a > Jones? He was the first Baptist preacher in the MS Territory. If I > remember correctly, she married him after her Jones husband died. She had > one son by the Jones and other children by Curtis. > > Mary > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Sherry W. Manuel > Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 6:38 PM > To: mswilkin@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith > > Hi! > I was hoping you knew. But the information on Annanias' parents will > help. > Thanks! > I am a direct descendant of William Smith son of Zachariah and James > Smith son of Zachariah. James' daughter Nancy Ann Smith married her > first cousin John Moses Smith son of William. One of John and Nancy's > daughters Roseanna married a Peter Smith in Vermillion Parish, Louisiana > ca. 1845, therefore my interest in your Peter Jr. > Have you had any luck finding information on Peter Srs wife Joanna > Goodby? > William Smith was married to Prudence Bonner the daughter of Moses > Bonner and Charity Johns or Jones. Now I am wondering if there is a > connection between her and Annanias' family. > Always more puzzles! > Thanks for the information! > Sherry > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Mary Judice > Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 2:59 PM > To: mswilkin@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith > > Sherry, > I don't have anything on Peter Smith, Jr.'s first wife. I do remember > that > he was married before he married Annanias. The Finley name sounds > familiar > but I don't know where I have seen it before. I visited the Smith > Cemeter > some years ago and recorded the names there. It seems that his first > wife > may have been burried there. Unfortunatley, I can't find my notes on > this > cemetery. I looked at them recently and must have misfiled them. > > Annanias was a Jones, daughter of Darling and grdaughter of William > Jones. > She married a Whitaker first then Peter Smith. The Jones family members > were early settlers of Liberty in Amite County. Darling married a Mary > Smith but I don't know if she was related to the Smith's in Wilkinson > County. > > What is your connection to the Smith family? > Mary > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Sherry W. Manuel > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 10:28 PM > To: mswilkin@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith > > Hi Mary > I am always excited to see a Peter Smith Descendant show up on this > list. > Do you know who the first wife and family of Peter Smith Jr. were? > I have not been able to get a line on them. > I know that there is a marriage record of Peter Smith marrying Salley > Finley on 8 September 1818 Wilkinson County Marriage Book A pg. 35. > Peter Smith and James Caraaway put up the $200 bond on 8 September > 1818.The book states the marriage license was not returned. Salley was > the daughter of Elijah Findley and Margaret __. There are conveyance > records between Peter and Riley Findley and Peter and Jasper M. Anderson > for shares in Elijah and Margaret's estate as late as 1850 but I do not > know if this is the same Peter that married Annanias Jones. > Also who were Annanias Jones parents? > Thanks! > Sherry > > -----Original Message----- > From: mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Mary Judice > Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 9:45 AM > To: mswilkin@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith > > Zachariah and Frences Smith were my 4th gr grandparents. I would love > to > hear from you. The Smith's left many descendants, many of whom > frequently > post messages on this board. > > Mary > > My descent is: > Zachariah Smith & Frances Prestwood > Peter Smith & Johanna Goodby > Peter Smith, Jr. & Annanias Jones > Theodosia Elvira Smith & Moses Cavin > Florence Leola Cavin & Thomas Wesley Brown > My Mother > Myself > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:mswilkin-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Nan > Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 9:36 AM > To: MSWILKIN@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MSWILKIN] Zachariah and Frances Prestwood Smith > > We have considerable information on many of the descendants of the > above, > but always welcome new connections/questions/ or input. > Nan > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSWILKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >