Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . r, .agedtwenty-six jears; Nellie died at the age of fif-teen, her natal day being INIaj 25, 1883; DerwardE. at thenge of twentj- is at home. C,<;^HARLES L. BENEDICT, a young and pros-periius farmer who owns and o|ierates one^ hundred and twenty acres of choice land inEssex Township, Clinton


Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . r, .agedtwenty-six jears; Nellie died at the age of fif-teen, her natal day being INIaj 25, 1883; DerwardE. at thenge of twentj- is at home. C,<;^HARLES L. BENEDICT, a young and pros-periius farmer who owns and o|ierates one^ hundred and twenty acres of choice land inEssex Township, Clinton County, was born in thatsame township June 28, 1868. His father wasGeorge A., was also born in the same townshii) in1843, and the grandlather. Nelson, was a native ofNew York, w|jo came to Clinton County at anearly day, soon after tiie migration to that countyof his brother, Hiram Benedict, who gave hisname to what is known as the Benedict Benedict died about 1880 at the age ofthirty-seven years. His wife, who bore the nameof Laura Eldred, was born in Ohio, and is now thewife of George , a wealthy stock-dealer ofMaple Rapids, Mich. The subject of this brief sketch is the only childof his parents and was reared on the old Benedicthomestead. He received his education in the /. i^<.,iim


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