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CAROL, I HAVE RESEARCHED THAT LEWIS HALLMAN ZEIGLER 'S FATHER WAS BENJAMIN CAPERS
ZEIGLER. BENJAMIN'S FATHER WAS JOSEPH CONRAD HOLMAN ZEIGLER . HE WAS BORN IN BARNWELL
COUNTY AND IN 1848 WAS APPOINTED A JUDGE IN BARNWELL. JOSEPH APPEARS IN THE 1860 CENSUS
IN GEORGIA . HIS WIFE WAS NAMED EMILY. IN 1870 CENSUS FOR COLLETON COUNTY, A BENJAMIN
SEIGLER APPEARS IN SCOTTS TOWNSHIP WITH WIFE SARAH AND CHILDREN. I HAVE FOUND ZEIGLER
SPELLED : ZIGLER,SEIGLER,ZIEGLER,ZEAGLER,ZEGLER,AND ZIGLER IN SOUTH CAROLINA. WHEN
CENSUSES TAKERS , COPIED OR SPELLED THE NAMES OF THIS .INDIVIDUALS, THEY MISSPELLED THEM
BADLY. I CONCLUDED BENJAMIN SEIGLER AND BENJAMIN CAPERS ZEIGLER ARE THE SAME PERSON . THE
AGE AND WIFE 'S SARAH ARE THE SAME. I HOPE THIS WILL HELP. SINCERELY DONALD ZEIGLER