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Smith, Zacariah Z., was born on the farm he now owns, December 22, 1805. He is the son of Zacariah and Susanna
(Lown) Smith, both of whom were born in Dutchess county, he the son of Philip also born in Dutchess county, who
was a captain in the Revolutionary war; he lived and died in Columbia county. Mr. Smith's father came to Schodack,
N. Y., in 1794 and took up ninety four acres of land and there lived and died; he cleared his farm from a wilderness;
he died in April, 1827, and his wife in June, 1848, aged seventy nine years. Mr. Smith was reared on a farm and
educated in the common schools. He has followed farming and now has 1,050 acres in Nassau and Schodack. Mr. Smith
has rented his land since 1862.
From:
Landmarks of Rensselaer County
BY: George Baker Aaderson
Published By: D. Mason & Co. Publishers
Syracuse, NY 1897
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