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73 Pioneer History of Meigs County James Smith married Eliza Murray, of Rutland and emi- grated to Arkansas where they both died. Benjamin Smith, second, a native of Salisbury, born in 1814, and died on May 12th, 1887, aged 83 years. Barker Smith settled on the West Branch of Thomas Fork Creek. Sardine Smith lived on Hysell run. Polly Smith was married to John Harris. Elizabeth Smith, wife of Dr. William Van Duyn. Catharine Smith was married to Hamilton Murray. Rhoda Smith became the wife of Nial R. Nye. Amy Smith was Mrs. Dr. Abel Phelps James Smith, Jr., married Sally Hubbell, sister of Capt. Jesse Hubbell. He died August 8th, 1844, aged 61 years 6 months. Mrs. Smith died April 20th, 1861, aged 61 years. Esquire John Smith married Betsy Monroe and lived on the old homestead. He died in 1872. They had a numerous fam- ily of sons and daughters. The daughters were: Polly, Mrs. Stone, of Washington County, O.; Betsy, Mrs. Russell; Catharine, Mrs. Fulsom; Jane, Mrs. Erastus Stow. Mr. Stow died in 1842 and Mrs. Stow died in 1870. The Stow family: Eliza, married Dr. Augustus Watkins. Euretta Stow married to Franklin Knight, of Chester, Meigs county. Mary Stow was married to David R. Jacobs, and resided in Pomeroy. James Smith Stow, born July, 1806, went to Washington County, and died there in 1895, aged 89 years 1 month. John Stow went to California-to Mississippi with a boat of produce, and died in the south among strangers. Erastus Stow married Lucretia Whaley and lived on the old Stow farm. He was a soldier in the Civil War until its close, when he returned home and died. Mrs. Stow died December 18th, 1895. They had a family. |
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