. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . y^. BENNINGTON TOWNSHIP. 197 bora in Genesee County, N. Y., in 1824. His father cameto Michigan with his family in 1824, and settled in thetown of Commerce, Oakland Co., where Lemuel resideduntil 1840, when he came to Bennington, where he hassince resided. He is also a pioneer, having been a resi-dent of the town for forty years. He is the owner of theNichols farm, on which he resides, a view olwhich appearson another page. JOHN INNES. The gentleman whose name heads this brief notice is oneof the early settlers of Shiawassee, and was bor
. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . y^. BENNINGTON TOWNSHIP. 197 bora in Genesee County, N. Y., in 1824. His father cameto Michigan with his family in 1824, and settled in thetown of Commerce, Oakland Co., where Lemuel resideduntil 1840, when he came to Bennington, where he hassince resided. He is also a pioneer, having been a resi-dent of the town for forty years. He is the owner of theNichols farm, on which he resides, a view olwhich appearson another page. JOHN INNES. The gentleman whose name heads this brief notice is oneof the early settlers of Shiawassee, and was born in thecity of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, July 7, father, also named John, was born in the parish ofMathlick. He was a manufacturer of linen and cotton goods,but in the later part of his life, owing to ill health, becamea farmer. He married Miss Jane Frasier, and reared afamily of four children,—two boys and two girls,—Johnbeing the eldest. In 1825 he removed from Peterhead tothe place of his nativity, and leased a farm of Lord Aber-
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