-----Original Message----- From: William Schwank <wmschwank@tcsx.net> To: TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com <TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 1998 11:06 PM Subject: Re: Smith family Macon County Tennessee >Terry & Lynn Smith wrote: >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: William Schwank <wmschwank@tcsx.net> >> To: TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com <TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 1998 10:29 PM >> Subject: Smith family Macon County Tennessee >> >> >I am looking for a copy of a book by J.H. Grime called >> >History of Middle Tennessee Baptists published in 1902. This makes >> >reference to Elder. Daniel Smith. Daniel Smith was born in Chatham Co. >> >NC 8-29-1786. He served with Andrew Jackson in New Orleans. Children >> >were: William Martin Smith md. Susan Dixon?; Daniel Wiseman md. >> >Elizabeth Smith, Effie married Isham Beasley; Mary Ann md. William L. >> >Smith, Henry never married; Neil went to Ky., SARAH (SALLY) >> >married JOSHUA W. SMITH, Emily md. William Buie. By his second >> >marriage he had Don Dixon Carlos Smith md. Sara Jane Meador (1) and >> >Eliza Meador (2) and Charles Smith. My ancestors in the Smith family >> >are Sarah and Joshua. Joshua was the son of Robert Smith of >> >Virginia. Joshua Smith's brother, William L. Smith married Mary >> >Ann Smith, Sarah Smith's sister. >> >> I think we maybe realated in a document I have that was written by a William >> York a Smith decendent! >> In 1809 William T. came from NC to Smith County between plesant Shade and >> Difficult. Some of William's brothers had came before and settled in this >> community. The brothers later built the first Baptist Church in that section >> and Daniel, brother of William, was the first preacher, Randall(My >> GGGGGGGrandfather as a young man worked in the church with his Uncle Daniel >> in Pleasant Shade, Tenn. Could your Daniel be James Daniel? born about 1790 >> in Chatham NC? I also have a LDS printout ...That lists Daniel Elder Smith >> as a brother to my William but no parents. Also many of the childern listed >> there are also on your list. >> Terry > >I am sure that it is the one. Elder Daniel Smith has several articles >written about him. I have some things that I do not know exactly >where I picked them up. They reference the book I was asking about. >I can send to you the articles I have if you can give me a fax number. >My fax is 502-782-9719 JSchwank No easy way to fax... How many pages do you have... Do you have a scanner? I think it is time to move this to private E-mail. Twsmith@norcom2000.com