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From: lizkevin <>
Subject: Re: [MIWASHTE] Bentons, Lowrys
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 17:44:12 -0900
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Neithier one !
I have Steffen.Kapp from the early days In washetnaw though you where
talking about putting toghter a site for pictures of people of the
early days!
Lizzy

James Benton wrote:

>Hello Liz:
>
>Are you a relative of the Washtenaw County Bentons or Lowrys? If so, which
>ones?
>
>Elijah Benton, and his sons (believe it or not) Elijah Benton and Elijah
>Buel Benton, settled in Dexter (Lodi, actually) and Lima north of Saline.
>Elijah Jr. married John Lowry's daughter, farmed, and in his last years
>lived in Ann Arbor. Elijah Buel Benton, when he sold the farm in 1896,
>moved to Dexter village where his house still stands. All of them had
>numbers of children who I know something about.
>
>Do let me know if any of these people are your relatives as well.
>
>Yours,
>Jim Smith Benton
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "lizkevin" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:33 PM
>Subject: Re: [MIWASHTE] Bentons, Lowrys
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>>I also have a couple of my family that where in Washtenaw, But Always
>>looking for more.
>>Let me know as I know posting to rootsweb list doesnt work
>>God Bless
>>Lizzt
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>>James Benton wrote:
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>>>Hello Washtenaw List:
>>>
>>>I am looking for anything and anyone on Bentons in Washtenaw County,
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>especially descendants who wish to correspond. Also John and/or Peter Lowry
>of Saline Ann Arbor Road and their descendants. Have good pictures of these
>families; I should really look through the albums and simply list people
>pictured -- perhaps others should consider the same thing, or perhaps we
>should jointly begin a master list of early Washtenaw settlers whose
>pictures we own.
>
>
>>>Jim Smith Benton
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