Sketch of John A. Smith, 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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A Mr. Smith and his wife, of Germany, settled in Baltimore, MD., at 
an early date, where they made a fortune, and died.  Their son, John
A. Smith, was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and became noted
for his daring and bravery.  After the close of the war he married,
moved to Kentucky, and settled on Licking River, where he remained
two years, and in 1799 he came to Missouri, and settled in St. Char-
les County.  He had two sons and one daughter: John A., Daniel and
Elizabeth.  John A. married Elizabeth Shelly, and they had: John A.
Jr., Rebecca, Job, Asa and Daniel.  Mr. Smith died of cholera.  
Daniel married Elizabeth Hostler, and they had: Levi, Jesse, Isaac,
John, Mahala, Eliza and Daniel, Jr.  He was married the second time
to Polly Drummond, and they had one child, Duke Y.	

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