This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Morehouse, Sigman, Harris, Ober Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5cB.2ACI/460 Message Board Post: My ancestor John C. Smith and his second wife Hannah Barbara (Morehouse) > Smith arrived in Washington Co., OR about 1865 near the present town of > Tigard but for some reason they weren't picked up on the 1870 census. > Both of them are buried in the Crescent Grove Cemetery at Tigard. > > Two of his daughters by his first marriage (Mary Ellen and Eliza Smith) > were married in Yamhill Co., OR in 1867. They raised their families in > Wasco Co., OR. > > Martha Hulda Smith, a daughter from the 2nd marriage, taught school in > Washington County in the spring of 1872. Martha Smith and Morris > Cadonau were married on the 5th day of August, 1872 at the house of > John C. Smith. Witnessed by Peter ?indt and Joseph Edwards. Officiated > by Alfred Davies, J.P. (Bull Precinct). They raised their family in > Clackamas Co., OR and are buried there in the Elwood Cemetery. > > Three sons from the 2nd marriage married in Wasco Co., OR but at least > two returned to Washington County. George W. Smith married Julia > Thomas, he and his son O.C. Smith are buried in Sunset Pioneer Cemetery > at Bull Mountain Road; Darious Smith married Jessie L. Sigman and > they're both buried at Crescent Grove Cemetery at Tigard; Alfred Smith > married S.E. Harris and is buried in Wasco County; John C. Smith, Jr. > married Lena Ober (no other information). > > I'm interested in learning more about my family. > Appreciate any help.