Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Smith, Thomas January 6, 1836 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

    Thomas Smith, farmer, Rutan, Penn. was born in Center 
Township January 6, 1836. He is the son of Edmund and 
Elizabeth (Adamson) Smith, who were natives of Greene 
County, where they were married and remained until Mr. 
Smith's death, February 11, 1887. Mrs. Smith is still 
living. 
  
    Thomas is their oldest child, and was united in marriage 
April 19, 1855, with Susannah Scott, who was born in Center 
Township, September 24, 1836. Her parents, Elias and Harriet 
(Kent) Scott, were natives of Greene County and residents 
there until their death. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the parents 
of eight children, seven living - James L., Hiram R., Laura 
A., wife of Lindsey D. Grove; William L., Emerson B., Fannie 
A., Elsie and Harriet E. (deceased). 
  
    Mr. Smith's life has been devoted to farming and the 
raising of stock. His farm in Center Township consists of 
289 acres of land , on which are fine substantial buildings. 
Mr. Smith has filled the office of director of the poor, and 
has been a member of the school board. He and his wife are 
members of the Baptist Church.  

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