This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smyer, Smyre, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SSB.2ACE/1944 Message Board Post: My dad is a Smyer, from my research we come from the Smyre's from Catawaba Co, North Carolina, line is: John Smyre m Mathilda Bost their son Daniel Edward m Caterine Fry ---their son Jacob A m Martha A Smyre--Martha the daughter of John Smyre and Elizabeth Shuford. ----Jacob and Martha had a son named John Rufus Smyer, he m Harriet Lewis in Separ, Grant Co, New Mexico J R and Harriet;s son Harvey married Dele Inmon- their son William Roy was my grandfather and my dad is William Roy Jr. The Lewis Family came from Texas and the Smyer family went to Missouri.