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Delta Mills Bridge and Family
Delta Mills Bridge. Photo taken in the 1890's on the south bank of the Grand River. The Grist Mill can be seen in the background on the North bank of the river. The family on the bridge is believed to either the Henderson Family or Waterman Lazell…
Erastus Ingersoll
Erastus Ingersoll was born on November 9, 1782 in Lee, Massachusetts to Deacon and Sarah (Parsons) Ingersoll. He married Sally Smith in March 1806 in Victor, New York. He was the first settler of Delta Township, MI in the summer of 1836. Erastus…
Tags: Delta Township, Erastus Ingersoll, people
Harlan Peabody Ingersoll
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…
Tags: Delta Township, Harlan Ingersoll
Wilson Centennial Farm
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…
The Wilson home is located on…
Wilson Family & Home
Pictured in the photo (left to right): L.D. Wilson, “Topsie” Ellen Grace Wilson, unknown person, Charles H. Wilson. The building in the far left of the image was part of Erastus S. Ingersoll’s furniture company.
Tags: Charles Wilson, Delta Township, Ingersoll, L.D. Wilson, Wilson
Charles and Lois Wilson
Charles Hiram Wilson (1887 - March 25, 1962)
Lois Ema (Bush) Wilson (1896 - February 30, 1970)
Charles Wilson was son of L.D. and Lela Ann (Ingersoll) Wilson, great-grandson of Erastus Ingersoll. Charles took over the farm that was originally…
Lois Ema (Bush) Wilson (1896 - February 30, 1970)
Charles Wilson was son of L.D. and Lela Ann (Ingersoll) Wilson, great-grandson of Erastus Ingersoll. Charles took over the farm that was originally…
Tags: Charles Wilson, Delta Township
Ingersoll/Wilson Family
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…
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…