“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


ADAMS SMITH,  retired, Jefferson; born in Henderson, Jefferson Co., 
N.Y., March 8, 1821; came to Farmington, Jefferson Co., Wis., in spring 
of 1844, and took up a claim, on which he lived until 1867, when he 
removed to Jefferson, where he now resides.  Married Miss Harriet 
Lewis Jan. 30, 1844; she was born in Brookfield, Madison Co., N.Y., 
Feb. 29, 1824.  Mr. S. is an Odd Fellow; he has held the offices, in 
Farmington, of Street Commissioner and Town Treasurer; he has also 
been a member of the  Village Board in Jefferson; was Postmaster at 
Farmington seven years.  They have one adopted son -  George L., born 
March 12, 1855, in Jefferson Co., N.Y.; he graduated at Rush Medical 
College, Chicago, in 1879.  Married Miss Ella M. Conan May 14, 1879.


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