Mary Jane (Veon) Selby (1842 - abt. 1876)

Born 9 Oct 1842 in Ohio

Wife of Lorenzo J Selby — married 15 Mar 1860 in Portage, Ohio

Descendants

Died about 24 Mar 1876 at about age 33 in Decatur, Van Buren Co., Michigan

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Biography

Jane was born 9 Oct 1842 in Portage, Ohio to Henry Veon Elizabeth Williams. ^[1]

She married Lorenzo Selby in 1860 in Ohio. ^{[2] [3]} They had 7 children: Henry Ira, Etta Mary, Clera, Frank E, Delia Alice, Electa A, and Dwight.

She passed away 24 Feb 1876 in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan and was buried in Hamilton Cemetery. ^[4] There is a death record that shows her death on 25 March 1876 at age 33 in Hamilton, Van Buren County, Michigan. ^{[5] [6]}

Jane has records under Jane Veon, Jane Deon, June Ceon. Most seem to be a misreading of handwriting.

1850 US Census shows Jane (8) living in Paris, Portage, Ohio with her parents and siblings. Henry (34 - born in Pennsylvania), Elizabeth (30 - Born in Wales, England), Harriet (10 - Ohio), Esther (4 - Ohio), William (1 - Ohio). It shows Henry's occupation as farmer. ^[7]

1870 US Census shows Jane (27) living in Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan with her husband, Lorenzo J (30) and children - Henry J (9), Marietta (7), Clara J (4), Frank E (2). They are living with Lorenzo's parents - Philo (60) and Catherine (56). It shows Lorenzo and Philo as farmers. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ />http://www.migenweb.org/fgs/van_buren/George_William_KIDMAN.htm
2. ↑ Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZD5-C5L : 8 December 2014), Lorenzo J. Selby and Jane Veon, 15 Mar 1860; citing Portage, Ohio, United States, reference Vol. 2, p. 1160; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 891,358.
3. ↑ OHIO MARRIAGES, 1800-1958 Indexing Project (Batch) Number M51334-2 System Origin Ohio-ODM GS Film number 0891358 V. 2
4. ↑ Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-M8W1 : 14 December 2017), Jane Veon Selby, 1876; Burial, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States of America, Hamilton Cemetery; citing record ID 89911849, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
5. ↑ Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-64KN-S4?cc=1452402&wc=MJSW-SP8%3A1041524701 : 21 May 2014), 004207944 > image 1155 of 1418; citing Department of Vital Records, Lansing.
6. ↑ Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-M84M : 13 December 2015), Lorenzo I Selby, ; Burial, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States of America, Hamilton Cemetery; citing record ID 89911850, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
7. ↑ United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQB-PS2 : 12 April 2016), Jane Veon in household of Henry Veon, Paris, Portage, Ohio, United States; citing family 921, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
8. ↑ United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCK-6R5 : 17 October 2014), Lorenzo J Selby in household of Philo Selby, Michigan, United States; citing p. 27, family 221, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,205.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-M84M : 13 December 2015), Lorenzo I Selby, ; Burial, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States of America, Hamilton Cemetery; citing record ID 89911850, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N36G-ZYG : 4 December 2014), June Ceon in entry for Frank Selby and Ella Mumaugh, 26 Nov 1890; citing Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, v 4 p 383 rn 872, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,489.

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