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f1'1iss Nelly !} Le ,,gstaff
180 South Wilson Bl... J.
Jl'tount Glerne.'ls, .i\'\ichigan 48043
15,1974
May
.t'hillip Benner
1?56 Garrison Rd.
F::irt Erie, Unt.
I
Dear Mr.
Banners
�n doing genealogical research on my mother's family,
She
1 find that my greatgranrlmother was Abigail Benner.
married William Goulding in lf»413 and their daughter Jane
Jane ma r r ied William l:'ietler and she
was my grandmother.
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lived on
.Priipps
St.
until she died in
in Bridgeburg
19 59
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at age 101.
\now Part of Fort Erie)
lived as a gi:il on the Garrison Road.
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Her grandfath,�r _(Abigail s father) was a t'hillip B e nn er who
his will listed other childreri as Jacob'{
died in 1866.
Jane Gc.i1lding
Philip
y.Henry,
Christiana.- ;<J
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John,
Catherine� Elizal5et:h,
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ivia.ry,
same
Are you perha.ps a dQseeent of thi s
wpuld y ou _ h ave any information about thi3mf
and
family.(
lf so,
lam trying to find qut·
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His wife s firs;-,
was born and the names of his pA rent s .
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name was .&;1izabeth but I don t know he:.· maiden name.
wnere in t.ne
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� would appreciate any information you 1;,ay be able to
give rne--or if you can suggest anyone l can write to that
might have any information.
u4d family Bi bl e s often have
a listing of the families births, deaths, and marriages.
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� have enclosed a stamped,
self·.. addressed envelope for
your convenience--also a fa�ily record sheet.
so much for
Thank you
any help you can give me.
Sincerely,
'N-ek'. ';) & �A
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Louis McDermott Collection
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Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area.
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A collection of historical documents, photos, news clippings, letters, and writings, assembled by local historian, Louis McDermott, and donated to the Fort Erie Public Library.
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Included in this collection are writings, historical documents, news clippings, images, maps, and more. They were written and compiled by Louis McDermott into a series of binders. The digital collection has been scanned from these physical copies.
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Title
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Abigail Benner
Description
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Listed here is a letter to Phillip Benner from Nelly Longstaff of Mount Clemens, Michigan regarding Abigail Benner and her descendants.
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Louis McDermott Collection
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May 15, 1974
1970s
Fort Erie
Louis Mcdermott Collection