Smith College

davidsmith208
Oct 29, 2018
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Family History:

Since Smith College was so close to Hadley Massachusetts, I figured maybe it was founded by a Smith from my family tree, so I checked the ancestry. Indeed Sophie Smith was a descendant of Samuel Smith the founder Father of the Smiths in Hadley.

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