In a message dated 2/23/99 12:44:32 AM Mountain Standard Time, wjwade@deltanet.com writes: << Looking for Elijah M. SMITH, born about 1805 in Virginia, living possibly in Augusta County, Virginia in 1830. Married Lucinda (unknown maiden name) about 1826 in Virginia. Moved through Ohio (probably Miami County) where sons Edward and Francis were born, then to Indiana by 1842 >> Wally, I don't know if this is the same couple, but I just located this in the CD229 Marriage index: Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850 Augusta Co., VA Smith, Elijah Spouse : Henderson, Lucinda Marriage date : 16 Jun 1827 Might help? Lainie Hendrix