married life not far from her father's home, and reared a nu-
merous family. Serena Elliot, another daughter, married _______
Swearingen and moved to West Virginia.
Decatur S. Elliot married Parma Sherwood, and resided in
West Virginia, Graham Station. They had a number of chil-
dren. Decatur Elliot and two or three of his sons were sol-
diers in the Civil War to preserve the Union.
Philip Elliot, a son of Fuller Elliot, married Serena Myers,
and had four children-Martha, Eliza, Thornton J. and Ben-
jamin. He had served as lieutenant in the militia, but died young.
Thornton J. Elliot, a son of Philip Elliot, served in the Civil
War and won honorable distinction and promotions for
bravery and irreproachable conduct during the War for the
Union.
In his later life Judge Elliot resumed the practice of medi-
cine until his death which occurred in 1832, at the age of 60
years.
James Smith, Sr., removed from Marietta, and located above
the mouth of Leading Creek in the spring of 1797. He died
May 8th, 1817. His wife was Elizabeth Mack, who died Au-
gust 9th, 1821 aged 77 years. He was 73 years of age.
Their children were: Benjamin Smith, Esq., born October
1st, 1770, and married Alma Barker, a daughter of Judge Isaac
Barker, of Athens, O.
Their children were five sons and four daughters.
Benjamin Smith, Sr., died August 7th, 1836, aged 66 years.
Mrs. Smith died August 29th, 1831, aged 54 years 8 months 11 days.
John, James, Benjamin, Barker and Sardine (the sons and
Polly, Elizabeth, Catharine and Rhoda and Amy, daughters),
of Benjamin Smith, Sr.
John N. Smith lived and died in Middleport, Meigs County.
