Jane Collins Lane

First Name: Jane
Middle Name(s): Collins
Last Name: Lane
Residence (County): 
Charlotte County, VA
Biography: 

Jane Collins Lane (b. ca. 1834) was the wife of Edward V. Lane (b. ca. 1825), a farmer from Wylliesburg section of Charlotte County. Jane C. Lane and John C. Collins were the children of Elizabeth Collins (b. ca. 1812), a widow who also resided at Wylliesburg in Charlotte County. At the time of the 1860 Census, Elizabeth Collins was listed as head of a household that included a son, Thomas J. Collins (b. ca. 1843) and a daughter, Mary E. Collins (b. ca. 1847). The value of her real estate was listed as $900 and the value of her personal estate was listed as $7,000, a figure that may well have included some slaves.

Received Letters

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ID Letter Datesort descending Author Recipient From To
15176 JaneLane4 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane Springfield Coal Pits , Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15171 JaneLane1 February 8, 1863 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane , Edward V. Lane Glen Allen, Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15173 JaneLane2 February 15, 1863 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane , Edward V. Lane Glen Allen, Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15174 JaneLane3 March 22, 1863 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane , Edward V. Lane Springfield Coal Pits , Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15178 JaneLane6 June 30, 1863 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane Springfield Coal Pits , Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charles City County, VA
15179 JaneLane7 January 8, 1864 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane Ashland, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15177 JaneLane5 May 24, 1864 John C. Collins Jane Collins Lane Springfield Coal Pits , Henrico County, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15181 JaneLane8 August 28, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Richmond, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15182 JaneLane9 September 26, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Richmond, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15183 JaneLane10 September 28, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Richmond, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15184 JaneLane11 October 4, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Richmond, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15187 JaneLane13 November 23, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Chester, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA
15185 JaneLane12 November 23, 1864 Edward V. Lane Jane Collins Lane Chester, VA Wylliesburg, Charlotte County, VA

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