Benedicht Lehmann (b. 1832)

LEHMANN, LEHMAN

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/6/2005 at 11:16:04

Lehmann, Benedicht, farmer, Section 24; PO Elgin; owns eighty acres of land in Section 24, eighty acres in Section 25, thirteen acres in Section 26; he was born in Switzerland in Sept. 1832; came to this country in 1852. Married Ann Elizabeth Lehman; she was born in Switzerland in Dec. 1837; they have nine children --- Louisa, born April 22, 1856; Emil, born May 18, 1857; Lydia, born Dec. 28, 1858; John, born Aug. 4, 1861; Louis, born Feb. 15, 1864; William, born Aug. 12, 1866; Caroline, born Sept. 7, 1869; Edward, born March 2, 1874 and Benjamin Robert, born Sept. 20, 1876.

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