Elias Smith was born about 1690. Elias married Violetta about 1710. Violetta was born about 1690. They had 6 children. Elias died about 1750 in Charles Co., MD. His will was written 12 September 1749 in Charles Co., MD. Violetta died in 1761 in Frederick Co., MD. Her will was probated 13 August 1761. It names land and house in Benedict Town.
Middleton Smith I was born about 1735. He married Rebecca Ramsay about 1759. Rebecca was born about 1735. They had 1 known child. Middleton was a planter in Frederick Co., MD in 1762. His was the first will in Montgomery Co. (previously Frederick Co.), MD.
Middleton Smith, II was born about 1765 in Frederick Co., MD. Deputy Sheriff, Justice of the Peace. Middleton married (1) Juliana Keller daughter of Rudolf and Julianna Keller on 28 August 1785 at the German Reformed Church, Frederick, Frederick Co., MD. Juliana was born on 14 March 1763 in Frederick Co., MD. They lived in Ballenger Creek area and had 7 children. Middleton died in Feb 1836 in Frederick Co., MD. His will, probated 1836, discloses second wife, Martha, and children.
John Smith (of Middleton) was born in 1791 in Frederick Co., MD. John married (1) Susanna Eppert daughter of Philip and Mary Magdalena (Swadner) Eppert on 4 December 1816 in Frederick Co., MD. Susanna was born on 29 September 1798 in Frederick Co., MD. They had 6 children before Susanna died (before 1833) in Frederick Co., MD. She was buried at Rocky Hill Church, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. John married (2) Elizabeth Frock on 15 January 1833 in Frederick Co., MD. Elizabeth was born in 1811/1812 in MD. They had 7 children. She died on 2 June 1886 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD and was buried in Mt. Hope Cem, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. John died on 21 March 1875 in Frederick Co., MD and was also buried at Rocky Hill Church.
Ezra Smith was born on 16 Sep 1817 in Frederick Co., MD. He was the eldest child of John and Susanna. Occupation Limeburner, worked with father. Became a farmer in his later years. Ezra married (1) Margaret Ann Derr daughter of Solomon and Elizabeth P. (Holbruner) Derr on 24 September 1844 in Frederick Co., MD. Margaret was born on 30 January 1825 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. They had 4 children. She died on 7 December 1854 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD and was buried in Ref Church Cemetery, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. Ezra married (2) Rebecca Feiser on 27 May 1855 in Evang Lutheran Church, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. Rebecca was born on 19 September 1834 in PA. They had 8 children. She died on 25 September 1904 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. She was buried in Mt Hope Cemetery, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. Ezra died on 28 February 1882 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD and was also buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
John Luther Smith was born on 5 January 1846 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. He was the eldest son of Ezra and Margaret Ann. Chicken farmer. John married Anna Victoria Ledwidge daughter of Owen and Lucy Elizabeth (Bowers) Ledwidge on 27 March 1873 in Frederick Co., MD. Anna was born on 12 September 1848 in Troutville, Frederick Co., MD. They had 6 children. John Luther Smith died on 8 July 1917 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD and was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. Anna Victoria died on 27 April 1940 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. She was also buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Florence Elsie Smith was born on 21 August 1875 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. She married Edwin Felty Geesey on 28 November 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA. She died on 14 March 1948 in Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD. She was buried on 17 March 1948 in Mt Hope Cem, Woodsboro, Frederick Co., MD.
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