This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: runair888 Surnames: Smith, Button Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.cattaraugus/10791/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for info on John C. Smith, born Boston MA 1848,son of Albert Smith. Was an engineer and mason by trade.Eventually settled in Machias and married Ida Button in 1894.Became editor of the Catteraugus Star in the early 1890s.Used to work building bridges for the railroad.Died from typhoid in Nov.1895.Had a son John Carlyle Smith,born June 1896.Would appreciate any other information,especially John Srs. siblings and parents.I AM AT A BRICKWALL.-----Terry Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.