J. Q. A. SMITH, farmer, P. O. Brownville, was born in Coshocton County, Ohio, September 4, 1821. He is the son of Edward Smith, a native of Ireland, and Jane Richardson Smith, born in Fauquier County, Va. J. Q. A. Smith learned cabinet-making in boyhood, and after visiting various other Southern cities, located in Lexington, Mississippi, where he followed cabinet-making for thirteen years. In 1858, he came to Nebraska. His present farm, which he bought of Mr. Whitney in 1860, it being at that time little more than bare land. The orchard, store house and all other improvements have been put there by Mr. Smith. The large stone house of Mr. Smith was built in 1870-71. Mr. Smith married Abigail Neely, of Licking County, Ohio. They have three children--J. Q. A., Jr., Charles A. Q. and Helen J., all born on the Nemaha County farm.
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J. Q. A. SMITH, farmer, P. O. Brownville, was born in Coshocton County, Ohio, September 4, 1821. He is the son of Edward Smith, a native of Ireland, and Jane Richardson Smith, born in Fauquier County, Va. J. Q. A. Smith learned cabinet-making in boyhood, and after visiting various other Southern cities, located in Lexington, Mississippi, where he followed cabinet-making for thirteen years. In 1858, he came to Nebraska. His present farm, which he bought of Mr. Whitney in 1860, it being at that time little more than bare land. The orchard, store house and all other improvements have been put there by Mr. Smith. The large stone house of Mr. Smith was built in 1870-71. Mr. Smith married Abigail Neely, of Licking County, Ohio. They have three children--J. Q. A., Jr., Charles A. Q. and Helen J., all born on the Nemaha County farm.
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