anyone know anything abt this old settlement? I just have an excerpt on it so was curious in relation to my family, thanks, Nena 1797 - Wm Smeathers follows a well defined buffalo trail to Ohio Rr banks and build's his Yellowbanks cabin the following Feb moves there. Stephen Statler is Sheriff of Co. He is bro to Wm's future son in law, Geo Statler who m Elizabeth Smeathers. Stephen Statler jr m Rev. Ignacious Pigman's dau Rhoda Pigman. Wm Smeathers meets up w/Elizabeth Beall, future wife of his bro Jas at this time from Va when she lived at the Smyth Settlement & it was attacked by Indians. Wm found her & returned her to Smyth's Settlement In 1799 Ignatius Pigman/Susannah, wife rec'd 6400ac in Mason Co Ky & Joshua Crow fr Edward Ross http://www.rootsweb.com/~kymason/maco.htm