This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: elisha smith/ joseph levi smith/ olcott colvin smith Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VJIBAEB/28039 Message Board Post: hi i'm a granddaughter of olcott colvin smith and his fathe joseph levi smith who's father was elisha smith. o.c. married trudi jane tyre and joseph married rachel l. ponsell. but any way o.c. was all ways telling me we were kin to captian john smith from the phonitace legdan but i know that the two were just friends. if any one can help me please let me know. sencirely jessica ryerson