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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

James C. Lane, Anna L. Lane, 8 South 45 West



James O. or James C. Lane claimed a quarter in section 13, 8S 45W, Kit Carson County, in 1891.

Anna L. Lane cash-claimed a quarter in section 18, 8S 44W, also in 1891.

POSSIBLE

In 1880 Denver, James Lane is a stone cutter, with Anna, both 43 born in England, Henry 15, Theresa 12, William 10 also born in England, Amy 8 in Pennsylvania, James 6 and Caroline A. 4 both born in Illinois.

John Enyard and Annie Lane married in Denver on May 13, 1890.
John born May 1849 in New York is a barber, and Annie born July 1843 in England, are alone in 1900 Denver.
They're next to Wm Lane July 1869 in England and James Lane Nov 1873 in Illinois.
Next to them are Silas M. Hawes born May 1861 in the Argentine Republic, and Tersa Feb 1868 in England, married ten years. Raymond Dec 1899 was born in Colorado.
(Silas M. Hawes, 64, died May 2, 1925 in Los Angeles.)

In 1910 Canon City, Anna Snyder is 26, with Gertrude 11. Her sister Theresa HAwes is 45, and her stepfather John Emzord in 64.
William Lane (wife Emma 32 and daughter Caroline 3) are in Denver in 1910, with James Lane 36 and nephew Raymond Hawes 20.

In 1920 Canon City, Theresa Hawes is 52, widowed, with Raymond Hawes 30. Her brother Jaems Lane 46 is with them.

THIS IS POSSIBLE, EXCEPT FOR "JOHN" INSTEAD OF "JAMES"

Anna L. Lane was born April 2, 1856 in Indiana to William Hawkins and Martha McCoy, both born in Indiana.
William and Martha married in Indiana on November 7, 1851.

William A. Hawkins and America Batlew had married in Trimble, Kentucky on November 29, 1837.

In 1860 Lawrence County, William A. Hawkins is farming, 49, born in Virginia. Martha 29 was born in Indiana, Mary F. 17 and George 16 in Kentucky, Kate 5, and Anna 3 in Indiana, and Elias 48 in Virginia.

In 1870 Lawrence County, Indiana, William A. Hawkins is farming, 59, born in Virginia, with Margaret 40 Indiana. George M. is 30, Andrew 9, Ann 13, Bell 9, Martial 7, America 4, and Florence 2. Eliza Hawkins, 57, born in Virginia, is also with them.
(William Marshall Hawkins 1864-1941 is buried in Orange County, Indiana # 86751615.)

In 1880 Lawrence County, William Hawkins is 69, Margaret 47, Virginia B. 20, Americaa E. 13, FLorence P. 11, William M Hawkins 16.
Margaret's sons are George W. Wells 29, Andrew T. White is 19.


Anna Lane died in Putnam County, Indiana on October 21, 1934, widow of James Lane.

In 1880 Owen County, Indiana, "John C. Layne" is farming, 28, with Anna L. 24, Nellie L. 4, and John 2.

In 1900 Owen County, John C. is farming, 49, Anna L. 45, and Daisy P. 10.

In 1910 Owen County, Indiana, "John C. Layne" is 58, Anna L. 54, with granddauthers Mary Hughes 11 and Eu Eugene 9, all born in Indiana.

LESS LIKELY

James C. Lane married Mary R. Cavender on May 28, 1871 in Stone County, Missouri.
In 1880 Stone County, James is 32, Mary 33, Francis 8, Alexander 6, Nancy 5, and Robert 2.

There's a James C. Lane in 1900 Lawrence County, Missouri, a teamster born March 1850, married 29 years to Mary K. Feb 1849 Tennessee. Wm. Nov 1883, Jesse J. Feb 1887, and Mary E. Sept 1892 were all born in Missouri.

Mary K. "Polly" (Caviner) Lane 1848-1904 is buried in Christian CCounty, Missouri # 26126241l
"Mary K. "Polly" (Caviner) Lane was the daughter of James and Frances "Fannie" (Gray) Caviner, and she was married 28 May 1871, Stone County, Missouri, to James E. Lane. They were the parents of five children: Frances L., Joseph A., Nancy, Robert H., and Jesse."

In 1910 Lawrence County, Jim C. Lane is 61, born in Arkansas, married six years (second marriage for both () to Lucy 50 born in Illinois. Ethal is 18, born in Missouri.

James is buried in Lawrence County 1849-1918 # 70387861.
He was born March 11, 1849 in Dent County, Missouri to Cha K. Lane of Indiana and Nancy Hobaugh of Missouri, informant C. M. Lane of Aurora, Missouri.
So is Lucy (Horn) Lane 1854-1911 # 65236757
"Father: J. Horn (born Ill) Mother: ----Clayton (born Ill)
Spouse: married with no name listed
Age: 56yrs 5mos 25ds
Informant: J.C. Lane of Aurora, MO."

IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION ON THE KIT CARSON COUNTY LAND CLAIMANTS, PLEASE LET US KNOW.


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