Lane, Ransom

Flourished: 1831-1832 New Salem, Illinois

By 1829, Lane lived in Sangamon County, Illinois; by 1831 he resided in a part of the county that would later become Menard County, Illinois.

Election Returns for Clary’s Grove Precinct in Sangamon County, Illinois; Election Returns for the New Salem Precinct in Sangamon County, Illinois; Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales, Menard County, 816:17, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL.