Person:Jane Willson (3)

MARRIAGE: John Laing mar. Jane Willson, d/o Mahlon Willson. SOURCE: "The Lundy Family & Their Descendants" by W. C. Armstrong, page 309. [mar 1] Tuscola Co., MI, Miscellaneous records, film SLC 982892, Page 383.[mar 2] "Certificate of Marriage", received for record as of 28 May 1877. David P. Halsey, clerk, to Mrs. Jane Laing: Certifies that A. H. Cole, Minister of Baptist Church of Grand Blanc, solemnized the marriage contract between Wilder Winslow of Springfield, Oakland Co., MI, age 62 yrs & Mrs. Jane Laing of Flint,age 53 yrs, on 25 July 1857.

LAND: DEED: Jane Laing , of Oakland Co., purchases 80 acres, the E 1/2, E 1/4 S36 T14N R10E, Nov 17, 1854. SOURCE: Film SLC 0982893, Tract Book, Tuscola Co., MI, vol 1, 1851-1875.

• L2 P133; mortgage; 26 Sep 1857. Harriet Predmore of the city of Flint, Genesee Co., 1st party; Jane Winslow of Springfield, Oakland Co., 2nd party; $36; SW 1/4, NW 1/4 S36 T14N R10E, 40 acres. /s Harriet Predmore. (there is a note on the side acknowledging full satisfaction of this mortgage, April 3, 1866, signed, John C. Laing, administrator for the estate of Jane Winslow. *SOURCE: TUSCOLA CO., MI MORTGAGES, copy in possession of Howard Johnston. MORTGAGE L2 P147, 1 Oct 1858; John C. Laing, Genesee Co., MI, 1st party; Jane Winslow, town of Springfield, Oakland Co., MI, 2nd party; $100; E 1/2, SW 1/4 & SE 1/4, NW 1/4 S36 T14N R10E 120 acres, /s John C. Laing. (written across side of sheet)"I hereby acknowledge satisfaction of this mortgage and discharge same Apr 3, 1866." /s John C. Laing, administrator of the estate of Jane Winslow. Copy of this mortgage in possession of Howard Johnston.

U. S. to Jane Laing. E 1/2 of SE 1/4, Sect 36, T14N, R10E; 80 acres. Jane of Oakland Co. Book 8 page 294. Recorded 22 Oct 1862. Tuscola Co., MI Deeds, Film SLC 980662.

1. 2093. Winslow, Jane. Will, dated at Springfield 17 Oct. 1860, filed 7 May 1864, died 22 Dec 1863. Heirs: Harriet Predmore, wife of Amos; Violetta Warbass, dau.; John C. Laing, son. Admr = John C. Laing. Witnesses: Philip A. Hibler & Jane Hibler. Property in Springfield Twp. SOURCE: OAKLAND CO., MI PROBATE FILES, 1822-1852; Abstracted by DAR; Film SLC 927422.

CEMETERY RECORD: Jane Winslow, wife of Wilder, died 22 Dec 1863, age 59y 11m 3d. Deserted cemetery, section 12, Springfield twp, Oakland Co. Oakland Co., MI Cemetery Records, compiled by DAR, film SLC 927419. [Note discrepancey in dates of death. Calculations show 1864 is probably the correct year].

WILL: LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JANE WINSLOW. Received for record April 3, 1866 at 5 pm. I Jane Winslow of the State of Michigan, County of Oakland, and Town of Springfield do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament in manner and form following viz. I give and bequeath to my dear children as hereinafter mentioned. To my dear daughter Harriet Predmore and my son John C. Laing, the mortgage I hold against him together with the note of hand and all debts whatsoever the said John C. paying the said Harriet Predmore five Dollars and to Harriet I leave also the mortgage I held against her, together with the mortgage I held against Amos Predmore her husband with the note of hand and I do further will that my personal property shall be equally divided between these two dear children. And further order and direct that my lot of land lying in the County of Tuscola , State of Michigan shall be sold and equally divided if the heirs or executors think best to sell divided Equally between my three dear children, namely Harriet Predmore, Violetta Warbass, John C. Laing. John C. Laing I appoint executor of this my last will & Testament. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of Oct. 1860. SOURCE: Tuscola Co., MI Deed Records, Vol 11, page 372. Probate proceedings are on page 373, but I didn't see anything of value in them. (Jane Winslow's maiden name was Willson and her first husband was John Laing.) No. 2093. Estate of Jane Winslow, deceased. May 7, 1864. LIB. 35 FOL. 223. Petition for Probate of Will. Hearing June 6. June 6, 1864. LIB. FOL. 270 aff PLub filed. Proof of will taken. Will allowed. John C. Laing appointed executor and order ? ? bond of 1500. Bond filed approved and set ? ? LIB. 32 FOL. 179. Philip A. Hibler and Solomon D. Buch... appointed appraisers ? ?. June 8, 1864. LIB. 35, FOL. 275. Warrant Inventory & appears all a/c filed. Co. treas. receipt for 1 for Ct. files. (very difficult to read) SOURCE: FILM SLC 956871, Oakland Co., MI Probate Calendar, Vol. 2.

BURIAL: Springfield Twp. in Oakland Co., MI, maintains an inactive cemetery property located on Bridge Lake Road between Davisburg Rd. and Rattalee Lake Rd. The cemetery property overlooks Waumegah Lake. C9 - Jane wife of W. Winslow. Died Dec. 22, 1863; age 59 yrs 11m 3d's. Source: Page 80, Oakland County Genealogical Society Quarterly; vol. 22, no. 3; 1999.