This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VJIBAEB/28504 Message Board Post: I'm looking for info on my grandfather and his side of the family. His name was Oscar Chester Smith. Born July 11, 1895 in Neelyville MO. He died Jan 23, 1960 in Marion IL around 1959. He married Vinnie Emery He had brothers Elmer, Austin, and Robert. Their father was John Franklin Smith of MO.(b. July 4, 1854 /d. Feb 8, 1922 with a brother named Charles. John and Charles' parents were Jesse A Smith and Mildred Fletcher That's all I know.