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A portion of a map of Watertown Township from 1896. This snippet shows the southern most portion of Watertown Township including the northern most part of the village of Delta Mills and a nearby community known as Ingersoll (also referred to as…

Photo taken circa 1900 in the Ingersoll Farmhouse.

Top Row: Lela Ann (Ingersoll) Wilson, daughter of Harlan Ingersoll; L.D. Wilson, husband of Lela Ann; Charles Hirem Wilson, son of Lela Ann and L.D.

Middle Row: Joseph Miester; Harlan Peabody…

Article by the Lansing State Journal, "This is the second in a series of stories on 100-year-old farms in the Lansing area." Additional images from Ken Wilson, great-great-great grandson of Erastus Ingersoll.

The Wilson home is located on…

Harlan Peabody Ingersoll (1835-1906) was the son of Erastus Smith Ingersoll and grandson of Erastus Ingersoll. He was one of eleven children to E.S. and Cyane Peabody Ingersoll. Harlan inherited the family farm and then passed it on to his daughter…