This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith - Cox Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VJIBAEB/28107.1 Message Board Post: Juli, I too am looking for Smiths from Tennessee. that went to Hamilton Co. Illinois around 1853. They too are mixed in with the Cox family. Henry Smith b. abt. 1793 married Sarah M. Cox b. abt. 1795 in Craven County N. C. moved to Monroe Co. Tennessee. Sarah died in Hamilton Co. Children Gastie married John Presley Sallie John R. b. 1820 married Nancy Fosha went Ks. Samuel H. b. abt. 1824 Ann Susan b. abt. 1833 married Luther Hicks Augustus M. b. 1829 d. Dade Co. Mo. married Elizabeth Hicks Salotha b. 1836 married John Redburn of Hamilton Co. Illinois went to Ks. Not sure of the correct spelling of Salotha have saw it spelled several ways. Does any of these names fit in your family? Jeanie