12Aug SMITH TREE TABLE OF CONTENTS MY FATHER’S TREE AN ANTHOLOGY OF FAMILY HISTORY by Dr. Stephen S Smith TABLE OF CONTENTS Testimonials Dedication Foreword About the Author A Letter to my Son Introduction: A Reality Check Chapter 1: Twentieth Century Smiths Gen 3: Lebanon Smith (1883-1972) and Mary Hughes (1885-1979) Chapter 2: The Irish Clan Gen 4: The John Benedict Hughes Family Gen 5: Edward Hughes (1810-1893) and Ann Dooley (1822-1884) Gen 5: Bernard Banks (1828-1858) and Catherine Burns (1833-1908) Gen 6: Edward ‘Jack’ Byrne (1801-1854) and Margaret Mulvaney (1801-1876) Chapter 3: The Smith / Stilley Connection Gen 4: James Monroe Smith (1846-1910) and Jane Stilley (1844-1927) Gen 5: Peter Smith (1803-1870) and Matilda Montgomery (1808-1874) Gen 6: George R. Smith (1771-1840) and Lydia Jenny Tate (1761-1810) Chapter 4: A Secret Unveiled Gen 7: Peter Smith (1734-1797) and Jemima Simpson (1743-1793) Kunta Kinte and the Smith Clan William Bailey Smith (1737-1811) and Daniel Boone: Wataugans Gen 8: James Smith (1691-1749) of Bull Run, and Elizabeth Taylor Chapter 5: In the Beginning Gen 9: Peter Smith of Yeocomico (1663-1741) Peter Smith’s Neighborhood A Gen 8 Uncle: Thomas Smith, George Mason and Religious Freedom (1708-1778) Continuing the Search for Peter Smith’s Father Chapter 6: Swallowfield Manor in Berkshire, England The Smyth Family of Swallowfield, 16th Century England Chapter 7: Our Scandinavian Heritage Gen 4: Jane Stilley (1844-1927) and her Ancestors Gen 11: Olof Stille (1610-1693) Our French Huguenot Family Chapter 8: The Empire Builders Our Dutch Ancestors in New Amsterdam – 1626 Gen 12: Von Kouwenhovens: Crossing the Atlantic Chapter 9: The Welsh Explorers and Davis Clan Gen 8: William Davis (1725-1802) Finding the Elusive Davis Family Our Jamestown Ancestors: The Davis Immigrants: Gen 14: James Davis (1575-1623) The Descendants of James and Rachell Keyes Davis The First Settlements of North Carolina The Impact of Colonial Carolina on our Ancestor’s Lives (1665-1705) Chapter 10: Our Many Quaker Connections The Swofford Lineage Chapter 11: The Montgomery Clan Mark Twain Sir Roger de Montgomery, First Earl of Shrewsbury (1022-1094) The British Montgomery Lineage The Second Viscount Montgomery (1597-1642) and Jean Alexander James Montgomery (1627-1689) and Margaret Fitzwilliam Great Uncle Hugh III and His Amazing Open Heart Coming to America Captain James Montgomery (1695-1756) and Anne Thomson Anne Montgomery and the Ex Slave, Edward Tarr Catherine Montgomery (1684-1760) and the Long Canes Massacre Samuel Montgomery (1743-1815) and Mary Polly McFarland (1753-1819) James Montgomery (1783-1826) and Nancy Cook (1784-1850) Admiral John Hawkins (1532-1595) and the Andersons Chapter 12: Our Appalachian Highland Kinfolk A Link to the Early Norman and Viking Monarchs The Scottish Highlanders and Covenanters The Cook Family The Allied Families of Lydia Jenny Tate A Family Connection to President George Washington Kincheloe Family Origins: Hy Kinsella The Simpson Family Chapter 13: Our Mayflower Connections Mayflower Pedigree Charts Chapter 14: Royal Family Snapshots Eleanor of Aquitane: (1124- 1204) The Demise of King Edward II Humphrey de Bohun Elizabeth de Badlesmere (1313-1356) Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) Llywelyn the Great ap Iorwerth (1173-1240) William Marshal (1146-1219) Chapter 15: Several More First Cousins Chapter 16: Suspects: Peter Smith’s Ancestors? Appendix: The Last Will and Testament of Peter Smith of Yeocomico/Westmoreland The Last Will and Testament of William Davis Esq of Hyde County NC Pedigree Charts: Smith and Allied Families- All inclusive, 1650 thru 2000 Reference Materials (A Partial List) Afterword Index to Pedigree Charts: Pedigree Chart 1 My Father’s Family Circle Pedigree Chart 2 Jane Stilley’s Roots Pedigree Chart 3 The Irish Roots Pedigree Chart 4 Five Generations of Smiths Pedigree Chart 5 Six Generations of Great Grandparents Pedigree Chart 6 From Westmoreland Co, VA to Posey Co, Indiana Pedigree Chart 7 The Stilley (Scandinavian) Lineage (1 of 2) Pedigree Chart 8 Swedish and Dutch Ancestors (2 of 2) Pedigree Chart 9 The de la Fontaine Family (the French Connection) Pedigree Chart 10 The Stilley/Davis Lineage Pedigree Chart 11 Generations of Quaker Grandparents (1 of 2) Pedigree Chart 12 Generations of Quaker Grandparents (2 of 2) Pedigree Chart 13 Quaker Leadership in Carolina Colony- 1675 Pedigree Chart 14 The Montgomery Family 1783-2003 Pedigree Chart 15 Mark Twain’s Descent in the Montgomery Tree Pedigree Chart 16 Roger de Montgomery and Wm the Conqueror Pedigree Chart 17 The Descendants of Sir Roger de Montgomery Pedigree Chart 18 Our Montgomery Ancestors in Great Britain Pedigree Chart 19 The Montgomery Family in Colonial America Pedigree Chart 20 The Anderson Branch of the Montgomery Tree Pedigree Chart 21 The Scot Irish Clan of the Highlands Pedigree Chart 22 Lydia Tate’s Allied Families Pedigree Chart 23 Martha Washington’s Link to my Father Pedigree Chart 24 Martha Washington’s First Husband’s Link to my Father Pedigree Chart 25 The Simpsons Pedigree Chart 26 Our Mayflower Ancestors Pedigree Chart 27 Royal Lineage of a Dubious Sort (Chart 1 of 2) Pedigree Chart 28 Royal Lineage (Chart 2 of 2) Pedigree Chart 29 Jesse Davis’s Ancestors Pedigree Charts: Smith and Allied Families- All inclusive, 1650 thru 2000 pp 363-369
