Sketch of the Smith Family, St. Charles County, Missouri

>From "A History of the Pioneer Families of Missouri, with numerous
sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to Early Days in 
Missouri" by William S. Bryan and Robert Rose, Published by Bryan,
Brand & Co., St. Louis Missouri, 1876.
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William Smith and his wife, Joice Humphrey, settled in Montgomery
County, KY., in 1790.  They had: George, Daniel, William Jr., Henry
and Enoch.  Mr. Smith's first wife died, and he was married a sec-
ond time to Mary E. Holley, of Virginia, by whom he had: John,
Robert T., Elkanah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary and Lydia.  John married
Elizabeth Lyle, and settled in St. Charles County in 1819.  Elkanah
was married first to Fanny Botts, of Kentucky, and after her death
he married Sarah Green, of Missouri.  He settled in Callaway County,
MO., and built a wool factory in Fulton, in 1826.  Elizabeth married
Micajah McClenny, an early settler and prominent citizen of St. 
Charles County.  Sarah married Richard Crump, who settled in Callaway
County in 1820.  Nancy married Ira Nash, of Boone County.  Henry came
to Missouri and settled in Warren County in 1831.  He married Nancy
Davis, and they had: George, Mary, Salley, Nancy, Elizabeth, Owen,
Maria, John D., Rebecca and William.  George was a distinguished law-
yer, and died in Kentucky.  Mary married Anthony Wyatt, of Warren
County.  Nancy married James McCluer.  Elizabeth married James J. 
Smith.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Smith, and they had
seventeen attendants, all named Smith.  Owen married Eliza Post, of
Callaway County.  Maria married Hon. Henry Abington.  John D. married
Susan Gizer.  Rebecca married twice; first to Grenade Harrison, and
second to Thomas Travis.  She is a widow again, and lives in Warren
County.  William married Elizabeth Wright.  	

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