Noah, I do not think you have the correct parents for Edmond Smothers (b abt 1782 NC m Catharine)......note that John and Prudence married in 1801, roughly 19 years after Edmond is born. What evidence is supporting your connection of John and Prudence to Edmond? Bill "Noah E. Smothers" wrote: > Here is some quick information I put together. > Noah > > Descendants of John Smothers > > Generation No. 1 > > 1. John2 Smothers (Andrew1) was born Abt. 1762 in Abingdon, Washington > County, Virginia. He married Prudence Box October 06, 1801 in Clark County, > Kentucky. > > Child of John Smothers and Prudence Box is: > + 2 i. Edmond3 Smothers, born Abt. 1782. > > Generation No. 2 > > 2. Edmond3 Smothers (John2, Andrew1) was born Abt. 1782. He married > Cathrine. > > Child of Edmond Smothers and Cathrine is: > + 3 i. Emich4 Smothers, born Abt. 1851 in Clay, Illinois. > > Generation No. 3 > > 3. Emich4 Smothers (Edmond3, John2, Andrew1) was born Abt. 1851 in Clay, > Illinois. He married Julia Bronson Abt. 1876 in Clay, Illinois. > > Child of Emich Smothers and Julia Bronson is: > + 4 i. Franklin Sylvester5 Smothers, born June 02, 1877. > > Generation No. 4 > > 4. Franklin Sylvester5 Smothers (Emich4, Edmond3, John2, Andrew1) was born > June 02, 1877. He married Sarah Jane Taylor. > > Child of Franklin Smothers and Sarah Taylor is: > 5 i. James Louis6 Smothers, born Abt. 1954. > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/search > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query!