Exeter Township woman celebrates 103rd birthday

Reading Eagle, Reading Eagle, Pa.
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Name: Harriet Ellen Smith

Address: Exeter Township

Age: 103

Birthday: May 22, 1921

Place of birth: Stowe, Montgomery County

Name of spouse: William Edward Smith (deceased)

Occupation of spouse: Car salesman

Parents: Marcelious Wright and Marguerite Smith (both deceased)

Places of residence: Stowe, Pottstown, Exeter Township

Names of children: William Smith, Robert Smith (deceased), Bertha Smith, David Smith (deceased), Norma Smith, Scott Smith

Grandchildren: 23

Great-grandchildren: 55

Great-great-grandchildren: 68

Great-great-great-grandchildren: 3

Education: 11th grade

Employment history: Pottstown Hospital, midwife for 25 years

Hobbies: Crocheting

Happiest days of your life: Receiving recognition from the Pottstown Chapter of the NAACP as well as the state House of Representatives last year for being a trailblazer in the Pottstown community.

Greatest achievements: Serving as a midwife and bringing babies into this world.