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Dorcas Pierce Janes

Birth	:	1814 Oneida County, New York, USA
Death	:	6 Dec 1893 Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Burial	:	Fairview Cemetery, Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1542015, -84.8139038
Plot	:	B
Description	:	Michigan Historical Collections, Volume 26 By Michigan Historical Commission Obituary Mrs Dorcas G Janes whose maiden name was Pierce died on Saturday December 2 1893. She was 78 years of age and the last of the original members of the M.E Church of this place, maintaining during her life a steadfast faith and consistent Christian character. The funeral Tuesday afternoon was from the residence on Everett street. The services were conducted by Rev A S Badger of Lansing , the resident pastors participating. She was born in Oneida County Ny came to Michigan in the fall of 1839 and was married to John Janes at... Read More	Michigan Historical Collections, Volume 26 By Michigan Historical Commission Obituary Mrs Dorcas G Janes whose maiden name was Pierce died on Saturday December 2 1893. She was 78 years of age and the last of the original members of the M.E Church of this place, maintaining during her life a steadfast faith and consistent Christian character. The funeral Tuesday afternoon was from the residence on Everett street. The services were conducted by Rev A S Badger of Lansing , the resident pastors participating. She was born in Oneida County Ny came to Michigan in the fall of 1839 and was married to John Janes at Albion 10/9/1841. Her husband preceded her to that home prepared for the faithful, his death occurring Dec 25, 1888. Mr and Mrs Janes were the parents of four children, Edward P of Mosherville, Frederick N of Sparta a member of Michigan conference, Mrs Mary E Bayes of Homer, and John Rolin who died in infancy. Those who most admired the life of the deceased were ones who knew most of her. Her name was closely in in keeping with her character, for like the Dorcas of old she" was full of good works and alms-deeds " In earlier years when she resided south of Homer she was known as the neighborhood's friend. Often were the times when she was deferred the cares of her own household and went to care for the sick and distressed, and for years her home was the willing adobe of the afflicted and motherless. She was willing at all times to sacrifice personal interests to care for others. She untied with the M.E Church of Homer by letter in 1842 and more such members as was Mrs Janes is the very church. Three score years she walked with God. ~~~~~~~~~ Father: George Pierce Mother: Mary Siblings: Married: John Janes on 10/17/1841 in Homer Calhoun Co Mi Children: 1. Edward Pierce Janes (1/23/1843-11/20/1909) m-Florence Memorial # 68340844 2. Frederick Newton Janes (1846-7/6/1897) Memorial #179003505 3. Mary Elizabeth Janes (1858-1926) m-Bayes Memorial # 66830366 4. John Rollin Janes (1849-3/20/1852) Memorial # 8692407 __________ Reference: 1850 Homer Calhoun Co Mi John Janes M 39 Vermont Dorcas Janes F 37 New York Edward Janes M 7 Michigan Newton Janes M 5 Michigan Rollin Janes M 1 Michigan Huntington Janes M 40 Vermont 1860 Homer Calhoun Co Mi John Janes M 50 Vermont Dorcas Janes F 40 New York Edward Janes M 17 Michigan Newton Janes M 14 Michigan Elizabeth Janes F 6 Michigan 1870 1880 Homer Calhoun Co Mi John Janes Self M 67 Vt Dorcus G Janes Wife F 65 Ny Mary E Janes Daughter F 26 Mi Analia A Owen Other F 47 Ny Dorcas Janes Gender: Female Death Date: 02 Dec 1893 Death Place: Homer Calhoun Mi Age: 79 Birth Date: 1814 Birthplace: N.Y. Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Father's Name: Geo Pierce Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Mary Pierce

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Dorcas Pierce Janes death on 6 Dec 1893 in Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
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Family Members:

Spouse

John Janes

(1812 - 1888)

Children

Edward Pierce Janes

(1843 - 1909)

Frederick Newton Janes

(1846 - 1897)

John R Janes

(1849 - 1852)

Mary E Janes Bayes

(1858 - 1926)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fairview Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1542015, -84.8139038

2. Original Homer West Street Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1472646, -84.8142017

3. West Main Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1461810, -84.8085120

4. Webster Street Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1408670, -84.8057520

5. Cooks Prairie Cemetery
Clarendon, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1567230, -84.8462750

6. Keslar Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1748500, -84.7773700

7. Homer Amish Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1165600, -84.7512800

8. Clarendon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1011009, -84.8561020

9. Bryant-Ketchum Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2173470, -84.7999370

10. South Albion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1736110, -84.7311110

11. East Eckford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2139015, -84.8469009

12. Fisher Cemetery
Homer, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1147220, -84.7202770

13. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Clarendon Township, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0727780, -84.8575000

14. Albion Memory Gardens
Albion, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2383003, -84.7758026

15. West Clarendon Cemetery
Clarendon, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1274986, -84.9293976

16. West Eckford Cemetery
Eckford, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2103004, -84.9113998

17. Riverside Cemetery
Albion, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2336006, -84.7525024

18. Saratoga Cemetery
Litchfield, Hillsdale County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0585500, -84.7930280

19. West Concord Cemetery
Concord, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1641830, -84.6836900

20. Saint James Episcopal Church Columbarium
Albion, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2428320, -84.7533630

21. Marengo Village Cemetery
Marengo, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2630997, -84.8460999

22. Hiram King Cemetery
Pulaski, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0706370, -84.7087120

23. Whig Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0433330, -84.8611110

24. Bath Mills Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2308006, -84.6958008