Janean Roberts
(1841-1909)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Cyrus Lewis Marvin

Janean Roberts 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 12 June 1841, Canada 1 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Cyrus Lewis Marvin about 1859 1
  • Died: 6 March 1909 at age 67 5
  • Buried: After 6 March 1909, Ypsilanti, MI 5
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bullet  General Notes:


The spelling of her given name as "Janean" is what shows on her gravestone and must certainly be an unusual spelling. One has to wonder if the gravestone is in error because every census record shows her name as "Jane A." or "Jane Ann".
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1840 and a birth location of Canada.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 20 on the 1860 census.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 15 June 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 47, Roll 564, Dwelling 399, Family 384
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Jane Ann Marvin..20..Canada
(Living with husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Jun 1841, then her age should have been 18 instead of 20.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 23 June 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 88, Family 84
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Jane A. Marvin..29..Canada..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 16 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 448B, Roll 0610, Dwelling 204, Family 206
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Jane A. Marvin..Wife..39..CAN..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 9 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 13 June 1900. 4

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 203, Dwelling 172, Family 172
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm owned, with mortgage
Jane Marvin..Head..June 1841..58..CAN..13/8..Widowed..Immigrated 1847....Farmer13/8
Bina(?) Marvin..Son..Sep 1870..29..MI..Farm Laborer
Dollie Marvin..Daughter..Jul 1877..22..MI

(Janean was widowed and living with 2 children.)
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• She was buried after 6 March 1909 in the Union-Udell Cemetery in Ypsilanti, MI.

Find A Grave Memorial #52632712
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Janean married Cyrus Lewis Marvin, son of Daniel Marvin and Elizabeth Adaline Randall, about 1859.1 (Cyrus Lewis Marvin was born on 26 December 1831 in New York,2 7 died on 16 February 1898 in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI 7 and was buried after 16 February 1898 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 15 June 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 47, Roll 564, Dwelling 399, Family 384
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Cyrus Marvin..28..NY..Farmer
Jane Ann Marvin..20..Canada
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 23 June 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 88, Family 84
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Cyrus Marvin..39..NY..Farmer
Jane A. Marvin..29..Canada..Keeping House
Lewis Marvin..9..MI
William Marvin..7..MI
Norris Marvin..6..MI
Charles Marvin..4..MI
John Marvin..2..MI
Frank Marvin..1..MI
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sumpter Township, Wayne County, MI on 16 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 448B, Roll 0610, Dwelling 204, Family 206
Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Cyrus L. Marvin..Self..49..NY..Farmer
Jane A. Marvin..Wife..39..CAN..Keeping House
Lewis Marvin..Son..19..MI
Wille Marvin..Son..17..MI
Norris Marvin..Son..15..MI..At School
Charlie Marvin..Son..14..MI
John Marvin..Son..13 MI
Franklin Marvin..Son..11..MI
Cyrus L. Marvin..Son..10..MI..At School
Jennie Marvin..Dau..8.MI
Dolly Marvin..Dau..3..MI
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 265, p. 448B, dwelling 204, family 206, Cyrus Lewis Marvin and Janean Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0610.

2 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan, p. 47, dwelling 399, family 384, Cyrus Lewis Marvin and Jane Ann Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 564.

3 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Cherry Valley, Winnebago County, Illinois, p. 30, dwelling 211, family 222, John Wesley Brown and Hannah Marie Packard; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 203, sheet 7B, dwelling 172, family 172, Janean Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 May 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52632712.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sumpter Township, Wayne County, Michigan, p. 10, dwelling 88, family 84, Cyrus Lewis Marvin and Jane Ann Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52632711.


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