I am researching the Jeptha Smith and Dudley Smith families of Fauquirer Co., VA, some of whom had moved to WV in the mid 1800's. Does anyone have these families? Jfar171@aol.com,

Dudley Smith married Jane Garner 12/29/1802 Bondsman: Isaac Overall [NOTE: This Dudley was born 8/23/1778 died before 1823, Jane was born abt. 1776 Fauquier Co, VA daughter of William Ball and Hannah Smith. Jane’s 1st husband was Garner Smith married 6/22/1796 and 2nd husband was Dudley M. Smith married 12/1802.] DUDLEY SMITH, gdn. of Smith Garner, orph. of Smith Garner, dec'd. 24 gdn. of Smith Garner, orph. of Smith Garner, dec'd. 24 February 1807. For: $800. Sec: William Ball. J.P.: Wm. Withers, Wm. Clarkson, Chandler Peyton, Thornton Buckner. Wit: H. R. Campbell. [Son Smith Garner was born 1798] Also spelt Gardner William Ball born 1740 and died 1807 Hannah Smith his wife born 1740 died 1825 Dudley Smith married Rebecca Keirnes [Kerns] 4/25/1853 Bondsman: None married Rebecca Keirnes [Kerns] 4/25/1853 Bondsman: None Jeptha Smith married Catherine Kerns 8/5/1835 daughter of Jeremiah Kerns married Catherine Kerns 8/5/1835 daughter of Jeremiah Kerns Jeremiah Kerns married Mary “Polly” Dye 3/22/1813 Bondsman: John Jennings 3/22/1813 Bondsman: John Jennings [Parents of Rebecca Kerns] ELLIOTT, Elias & Elizabeth Smith, Mar. 9, 1835 - bdsm: d/o Peggy; (w) Jeptha Smith; (date of MR Mar. 10, 1835) Source: John K. Gott Fauquier County Court House records I checked Ancestry.com and found: Thomas Smith and his wife Margaret parents of Dudley Douglas Smith born 1809 and died: 3/10/1876 Fauquier Co, VA. Dudley Douglas Smith married 4/25/1853 Rebecca Elizabeth Kerns. 4/25/1853 Rebecca Elizabeth Kerns. Dudley and Rebecca's children: Jeremiah "Jerry" Frank Smith died 1933 Mary Smith born 1854 Sarah Smith born 1855 Francis Smith born 1859 Virginia Smith born 1862 Mercellina Smith born 1866 Lucy Smith born 1868 June -----Original Message----- From: JFar171@aol.com To: vafauqui@rootsweb.com Sent: Sun, Jul 4, 2010 4:05 pm Subject: Re: [VAFAUQUI] VAFAUQUI Digest, Vol 5, Issue 91 I am researching the Jeptha Smith and Dudley Smith families of Fauquirer o., VA, some of whom had moved to WV in the mid 1800's. Does anyone have hese families? Jfar171@aol.com, ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VAFAUQUI-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message

1850 Ashby District, Fauquier Co Census living Dudley Smith age 36 Merchant alone in Household 572 1860 Census South West Revenue Dist., Fauquier Co, VA Dudley Smith 51 Rebecca E. 31 Mary C. 6 Sarah M. 5 Jeremiah K. 3 Frances M. 1 Mary E. keirns 70 Seamtress, {Mary Dye Kerns, mother to Rebecca NOTE: KERNS, Jeremiah & Mary Dye, Mar. 22, 1813 - bdsm: John Jennings 1860 Harrison, Virginia Household 1542 Jeptha Smith 58 Farmer laborer Catherine 43 Mary M. 24 James L. 23 Sarah M. 20 Catherine A. 18 Frances M. 16 Nancy D. 14 Matilda 13 Virginia A. 12 Martha J. 11 Jeptha H. 5 Lucy B. 3 Lilly R. 1 1870 First Revenue Dist, Warrenton, Fauquier Co, VA Household 244 Jeptha Smith 68 Farmer Catherine 53 Matilda 20 Virginia A. 19 Martha Jane 18 Henry 15 Lucy B. 13 Lily R. 11 June -----Original Message----- From: JFar171@aol.com To: vafauqui@rootsweb.com Sent: Sun, Jul 4, 2010 4:05 pm Subject: Re: [VAFAUQUI] VAFAUQUI Digest, Vol 5, Issue 91 I am researching the Jeptha Smith and Dudley Smith families of Fauquirer o., VA, some of whom had moved to WV in the mid 1800's. Does anyone have hese families? Jfar171@aol.com, ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VAFAUQUI-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message