any of this info ring any bells out there...thanks...Nena and Debbie These are the only Smithers/Smither close to the William b 1741 living in Stafford County, VA. Be nice if we had all the kids names. March 24, 1736. John Rogers of Drysdale Par., King and Queen Co., to Abraham Rogers of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co. £10. 228 a.—part of tract granted John Madison, John Rogers, Peter Rogers, Henry Pigg, Edward Pigg and John Yorke, by pat. April 1, 1717, lying part in Spts. and part in Caroline Counties, and "also all that tract or parcel of land given by my brother, Peter Rogers, Decd., in his last will and testament unto his son, John Rogers, Decd. Wm. Conner, William Smither, Junr.( must of married Peter Rogers daughter to be called a son) , Walter x Fitz-garrell, Jr. June 7, 1737. - This William born abt 1714 to be married in 1737. August 22, 1743. William Smither (probably wife name Elizabeth ) of Essex Co., planter, to William Waller of Spts., Gentl. £9 16s. 9d. curr. 61 1/2 a. in Spts. Co. Wm. Smither, Junr., Robt. Smither, Joseph Foster, John Wynill Sanders, John x Warren. Decr. 6, 1743. - This William born about 1690. Oct. 21, 1755. William Smither of Spts. Co. and , his wife, to Wm. Waller of co. afsd., Gent. £35 curr. 69 acres. John Semple, Ed. Herndon, junr.; Jo. Brock, John Waller. Dec. 2, 1755. March 2, 1763. Wm. Smither of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., to Larkin Chew of same Co. and Par., Gent. £50 curr. Several negroes, devised sd. Smither (this Williams mother is named Elizabeth) by his father, Wm. Smither, (died before 1763) Decd., of Essex Co., as by his will recd. in Essex Co. Court, etc., "sd. negroes now in possession of his mother, Elizabeth Smither of Essex Co.," etc. Witnesses, Beverley Stanard, Thomas Power Septr. 13, 1766. William Smither and Ann (probably the Rogers) his wife, of Spts. Co., to Patrick Cary of same Co. £17 7s. 6d. curr. 34 3/4 a. in Caroline and Spts. Counties, known by lines of lands purchased by Lawrence Anderson of Wm. Smither, father to sd. Wm. Smither, and land purchased by Colo. Wm. Waller, Decd., of sd. Wm. Smither, now the property of Jno. Beverley Roy, etc., remainder of 200 a. devised by Wm. Smither of Essex Co. to sd. Wm. party to these presents, etc., as the records of Essex Co. will show, etc. Witnesses, Lark. Chew, Thomas Powe, John x Smither. April 8, 1767. - _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com