Elijah Reuben Smith was born on 5 Mar 1779 in Hampshire County, Virginia, United States, son of Mary Keith.
Elijah married Katherine Claypoole on 2 Apr 1799 in , Harrison, Kentucky, USA. Their children were:
George Washington Smith
James Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Joseph Smith
Priscilla T Smith
Jesse Claypoole Smith
Polly Smith
Sarah Smith
Ambrose J Smith
Elijah Reuben Smith
Amanda Smith
Margaret Smith
Catherine (Smith) Nation.
Elijah died on 8 Dec 1824 in Harrison County, Kentucky aged 45.
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