I am told that Jeremiah and Mary Ann were first cousins.
Clinton Daily Public
DeWitt County, Illinois
August 17, 1917, Friday
LIVED IN DEWITT COUNTY 82 YEARS.
Mrs. Mary Lane Died Yesterday at Age of 86--
Funeral Saturday--
Mrs. Mary LANE, aged 86 years and for 82 years a resident of DeWitt county, died about 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning at the home of her son, William M. LANE, 409 South Monroe street, after an illness of three weeks of a complication of diseases.
Mary Anna Lane was born in Hamilton county, Illinois, March 13, 1831, and was the daughter of Ezekial and Tolitha LANE. When she was four years of age she was brought to DeWitt county with her parents and was with them on the farm in Creek township for the early years of her life. She was married to Jeremiah LANE in 1849 and they made their home near Lane until Mr. Lane's death sixteen years ago. Since that time Mrs. Lane has lived in Clinton with her son, who remained a bachelor.
There are four children who survive, as follows: Cicero LANE, of Danville; Mrs. Ed DANISON, of Clinton; Mrs. Anna SHEPHERD, of Clinton; and W. M. LANE, of Clinton.
Mrs. Lane joined the Christian church at Lane when she was fourteen years of age and has been a faithful Christian worker as long as her strength would permit.
Funeral services will be held from the home, 409 South Monroe street Saturday morning at 10:30. Rev. R. V. Callaway of the local Christian church will officiate. Burial will be made at Woodlawn cemetery.
Clinton Daily Public
DeWitt County, Illinois
August 17, 1917, Friday
LIVED IN DEWITT COUNTY 82 YEARS.
Mrs. Mary Lane Died Yesterday at Age of 86--
Funeral Saturday--
Mrs. Mary LANE, aged 86 years and for 82 years a resident of DeWitt county, died about 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning at the home of her son, William M. LANE, 409 South Monroe street, after an illness of three weeks of a complication of diseases.
Mary Anna Lane was born in Hamilton county, Illinois, March 13, 1831, and was the daughter of Ezekial and Tolitha LANE. When she was four years of age she was brought to DeWitt county with her parents and was with them on the farm in Creek township for the early years of her life. She was married to Jeremiah LANE in 1849 and they made their home near Lane until Mr. Lane's death sixteen years ago. Since that time Mrs. Lane has lived in Clinton with her son, who remained a bachelor.
There are four children who survive, as follows: Cicero LANE, of Danville; Mrs. Ed DANISON, of Clinton; Mrs. Anna SHEPHERD, of Clinton; and W. M. LANE, of Clinton.
Mrs. Lane joined the Christian church at Lane when she was fourteen years of age and has been a faithful Christian worker as long as her strength would permit.
Funeral services will be held from the home, 409 South Monroe street Saturday morning at 10:30. Rev. R. V. Callaway of the local Christian church will officiate. Burial will be made at Woodlawn cemetery.
I am told that Jeremiah and Mary Ann were first cousins.
Clinton Daily Public
DeWitt County, Illinois
August 17, 1917, Friday
LIVED IN DEWITT COUNTY 82 YEARS.
Mrs. Mary Lane Died Yesterday at Age of 86--
Funeral Saturday--
Mrs. Mary LANE, aged 86 years and for 82 years a resident of DeWitt county, died about 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning at the home of her son, William M. LANE, 409 South Monroe street, after an illness of three weeks of a complication of diseases.
Mary Anna Lane was born in Hamilton county, Illinois, March 13, 1831, and was the daughter of Ezekial and Tolitha LANE. When she was four years of age she was brought to DeWitt county with her parents and was with them on the farm in Creek township for the early years of her life. She was married to Jeremiah LANE in 1849 and they made their home near Lane until Mr. Lane's death sixteen years ago. Since that time Mrs. Lane has lived in Clinton with her son, who remained a bachelor.
There are four children who survive, as follows: Cicero LANE, of Danville; Mrs. Ed DANISON, of Clinton; Mrs. Anna SHEPHERD, of Clinton; and W. M. LANE, of Clinton.
Mrs. Lane joined the Christian church at Lane when she was fourteen years of age and has been a faithful Christian worker as long as her strength would permit.
Funeral services will be held from the home, 409 South Monroe street Saturday morning at 10:30. Rev. R. V. Callaway of the local Christian church will officiate. Burial will be made at Woodlawn cemetery.
Clinton Daily Public
DeWitt County, Illinois
August 17, 1917, Friday
LIVED IN DEWITT COUNTY 82 YEARS.
Mrs. Mary Lane Died Yesterday at Age of 86--
Funeral Saturday--
Mrs. Mary LANE, aged 86 years and for 82 years a resident of DeWitt county, died about 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning at the home of her son, William M. LANE, 409 South Monroe street, after an illness of three weeks of a complication of diseases.
Mary Anna Lane was born in Hamilton county, Illinois, March 13, 1831, and was the daughter of Ezekial and Tolitha LANE. When she was four years of age she was brought to DeWitt county with her parents and was with them on the farm in Creek township for the early years of her life. She was married to Jeremiah LANE in 1849 and they made their home near Lane until Mr. Lane's death sixteen years ago. Since that time Mrs. Lane has lived in Clinton with her son, who remained a bachelor.
There are four children who survive, as follows: Cicero LANE, of Danville; Mrs. Ed DANISON, of Clinton; Mrs. Anna SHEPHERD, of Clinton; and W. M. LANE, of Clinton.
Mrs. Lane joined the Christian church at Lane when she was fourteen years of age and has been a faithful Christian worker as long as her strength would permit.
Funeral services will be held from the home, 409 South Monroe street Saturday morning at 10:30. Rev. R. V. Callaway of the local Christian church will officiate. Burial will be made at Woodlawn cemetery.
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