Jane Mais Whitehead

F, b. 8 August 1839, d. 11 July 1874
     Jane was born on Thursday, 8 August 1839 at Elizabeth Lake, Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Almeron Weller Whitehead & Mary Ann Maise [m. 12/25/1833 New York].1 She also went by the name of Jennie. Jane married Mortimer Allen Leggett, son of Augustus Wright Leggett and Elizabeth Seaman, on 7 April 1858 at Oakland County, Michigan. Her married name was Leggett. 5 June 1870, Jane and her husband Mortimer were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Waterford Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were M. A. Leggett [32 New York - farmer - Property value $8,000 & personal $2,000], Jinnie M. [30 Michigan], William H. [11 Michigan], Catharine M. [4 Michigan], May [2 Michigan]. [Drayton Plains P.O.]2 Jane departed this life on Saturday, 11 July 1874 at Waterford Township, Oakland County, Michigan, at age 34 years, 11 months and 3 days.3 Jane was laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan.

Family

Mortimer Allen Leggett b. 18 Oct 1837, d. 18 Nov 1930
Children

Citations

  1. [S45] Findagrave.com, Almeron Weller Whitehead [9/20/1807-10/15/1883]- son of Ward & Betsey [Weller] Whitehead
    Mary Ann Mais [10/16/1810-9/24/1873 daughter of Charles Mais & Mary Phillips
    Children:
    Emma [186-1915][m. Mr. Bacon]
    Richard H. [183801864]
    Jane Mais [1839-1874]
    Alvin Heddon [1841-1898]
    Isabel [1844-1925]
    Charles Mais [1848-1897]
    Almeron H. [1851-1926]
  2. [S32] 1870 United States Federal Census, Waterford Township, Oakland County, Michigan - sheet 22.
  3. [S29] Note, Oakland County Death Records [State of Michigan]: Leger page 11, record no. 91 - she died of dropsy of the lungs at age 35 years. She was the daughter of Almeron & Annie Whitehead. She is buried at Oakhill Cemetery, Pontiac, Michigan. [1839-1874][plot 1-169]
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