Greetings, I'm reposting my query and I'm seeking info on our ggrandpartents. Isreal Perry Smith b 1823 possible Garland,Pa or Vermont. Married Catharine (Catherine)Mandeville (Mandaville),who was born 18 Feb 1841 Garland,Pa. Isreal died 5May1885 and is buried in the Garland cemetery. No further trace of wife. Children: Myrtle Smith b est 1876, Garland, m first ? Johnson, had four children, names unknown, sec. m . Duane Shultz (1869-1929). Their children : Gertrude Shultz m ?Duke was still living in Garland in 1979.Lina Shultz, Baby died, Leona Shultz. Myrtle and Duane are buried Garland Cemetery. Gilbert Smith b est 1876, Garland, said to have had two wives, no children and lived in Ca. John Ernest Smith b 9Dec 1875, Garland,m Ellen "Nellie" Cleminson 23 June 1902 in Canada, died 5 Feb 1969. Children Gilbert Percival, John Kenneth, Ronald Perry, Elizabeth Smith Aamodt and Horace Frank Cleminson.This is our grandparents. Caroline Smith b ?d? m?first Decker had 1 son and 1 daughter,sec.,m Mccull___?sp? had one daughter. Info from ancestral file, LDS Family History Center Catharine Mandeville's father was John Streator Mandeville b 24 mar 1810, Claverock,C,N.Y., m Rebecca Keenan, PA, died Spring Creek, Pa. John Ernest Smith wrote "my father was one of twelve brothers all of Biblical names", now this should make some difference when looking for Smith's, didn't mention if any sisters. Would like to know who Isreal's parents are and anything at all on these families and what happened to Gertrude Shultz Duke and Catharine Mandeville? Thanking all in advance for any help with our family. Carolyn in Ione, WA