Hi List, I'm at a dead end here trying to find William C Smith's parents. There is much known about Sarah Jane Liming's ancestors but nothing about his. Much of what I know of their descendents is below. Thank you Steve Moline, IL Descendants of William Coats Smith ---------------------------------- 1-William Coats Smith b. 24 Sep 1804, NJ, d. 3 Aug 1882, Liberty Township, Adams Co, IL +Sarah Jane Liming b. 8 Dec 1803, NJ, m. 30 Sep 1826 Burlington Co, NJ, d. 2 Mar 1889, Liberty Township, Adams Co, IL |--2-John B. Smith b. Abt 1833, Burlington Co. NJ, d. 4 Apr 1864, Andersonville | Prison, Andersonville, GA. |--2-Louisa Phebe Smith b. Jun 1834, Warren Co, Ohio | +Abraham Mintle b. 1832, Ohio, m. 13 Sep 1855, Wayne Twp, Warren Co, Ohio | |--3-William C Mintle b. Jul 1860, Adams Co, IL, d. 9 Dec 1943, Quincy, | | Adams Co, IL | | +Anna Walker m. 25 Dec 1895, Adams Co, IL | |--3-Lucy Mintle | |--3-Harriet Mintle | |--3-Annie Mintle |--2-Charles Stuart Kimble Smith b. Abt 1836, Ohio | +Mary Ellen Maxwell b. Aug 1843, Illinois, m. 12 Nov 1862 | |--3-Maude L. Smith b. 1 Jan 1864, Bishop Hill, Illinois, d. 13 Sep 1969, | | Kewanee, IL | | +Edwin Bergland b. Aug 1867, m. 8 Feb 1893, Henry Co, IL, d. Oct 1964, | | Galesburg | |--3-Thomas W Smith b. 1867, Illinois | |--3-Laura J Smith b. 1873, Illinois | |--3-Jessie E Smith b. Mar 1876, Illinois | | +August P Barlow b. Oct 1872, Illinois, m. 22 Dec 1897, Henry County, IL | | |--4-Glenn M Barlow b. Nov 1998, Illinois | | |--4-Gary S Barlow b. Jan 1900, Illinois | | |--4-Clyde K Barlow b. 1902, Illinois | | |--4-Floyd A Barlow b. 1904, Illinois | | |--4-Theodore A Barlow b. 1906, Illinois | | |--4-Maude Barlow b. 1908, Illinois | |--3-Cassie E Smith b. Mar 1880, Illinois | +Victor J. Olson m. 18 Jan 1905, Henry Co, IL |--2-William Francis Smith b. 18 Aug 1840, Warren Co. Ohio, d. 10 Mar 1918, | Ulah, IL | +Sarah Amanda Stuart b. 31 May 1852, Mercersburg, PA?, m. 30 Aug 1872Bishop | Hill, Illinois, d. 27 Jan 1929, Ulah, IL | |--3-Mary Ann (Molly) Smith b. 1873, Ulah, IL, d. 1939, (Red Oak Cemetery, | | Weller Twp, Henry Co, IL) | | +Joseph Atkinson b. 1897, d. 1944, (Red Oak Cemetery, Weller Twp, Henry | | Co, IL) | | |--4-Ralph Atkinson | |--3-Earnest Francis Smith b. 1874, Weller Township, Henry Co, IL, d. 1939, | | Cambridge Twp, Henry Co, IL | |--3-William Coates Smith b. 26 Apr 1877, Ulah, IL, d. 1956, (Red Oak | | Cemetery, Weller Twp, Henry Co, IL) | |--3-John Ives Smith b. 17 Jul 1879, Ulah, IL, d. 14 Jan 1964, Cambridge, | | Illinois | | +Alice Mable Poppy b. 3 Jan 1892, d. 3 Dec 1954, (Red Oak Cemetery, | | Weller Twp, Henry Co, IL) | | |--4-Arlene Marie Smith b. 8 Mar 1915 | |--3-Charles Stewart Smith b. 24 May 1882, Ulah, IL, d. 19 Jan 1956, Ulah, IL | | | | +Unknown | |--3-Clara Louise Smith b. 12 Feb 1885, Ulah, IL, d. , Cambridge, Illinois | | +Axel J. Nelson m. 23 Dec 1903Henry Co, IL | | |--4-Pearl L. Nelson b. 1908 | |--3-Kitty Pearl Smith b. 10 Apr 1888, Weller Township, Henry Co, IL, d. 9 | | Mar 1943, Cambridge, Illinois | | +Arthur Roy Stephens b. 25 Jul 1879, Ulah, IL, m. 14 Apr 1909Cambridge, | | Henry Co., IL, d. 26 Oct 1950, Kewanee Hospital, Kewanee, IL | | |--4-Glenn Allen Stephens b. 15 Oct 1909, d. 8 Oct 1993, Knox Co. Illinois | | | | | |--4-Denzil Arthur Stephens b. 31 Mar 1911, d. 16 Jan 1989 | | |--4-Rena Bernice Stephens b. 23 Aug 1912, Weller Township, Henry Co, IL, | | | d. 10 Mar 1987, Cambridge, Illinois | | |--4-Ruby Katherine Stephens b. 16 Aug 1915, d. 1998, At Home In Rural | | | Bishop Hill | | |--4-Myrel Gloria Stephens b. 21 Mar 1923, Cambridge, Henry Co, Illinois, | | | d. 7 Oct 1998, Galesburg, Illinois | | |--4-Living Stephens b. 4 May 1931, Cambridge, IL | |--3-Ruth Ellen Smith b. 1891, Ulah, IL, d. 1892 | |--3-Gladys Myrtle Smith b. 8 Apr 1896, Ulah, IL, d. 2 Feb 1977, Aurora, | | Illinois | +W. Kenneth Fehlman m. 30 Aug 1924, Chicago, IL, d. 1972 |--2-Emily J Smith b. Apr 1842, Warren Co, Ohio, d. 25 Sep 1925, Liberty Twp, | Adams Co, IL | +Reuben Maxwell b. Mar 1838, Illinois, d. 17 Sep 1927, Galva, Illinois |--2-Laura Josephine Smith b. 25 Mar 1845 | +Robert Royal Williams b. 18 Feb 1842, Liberty Township, Adams Co, IL, m. | 31 Dec 1863Liberty Township, Adams Co, IL | ----------------------------------