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Father Winter

Marcia was born at Warren, May 10, 1818. She never married and was found dead in her bed in 1845. She had been in ill health for many years. It was my good fortune to be acquainted with Father Winter and his family, and what I say of their social and moral worth I say from actual knowledge. Most of them have passed away, but they are well remembered by the older residents of Lenawee county, as among the earliest pioneers of Adrian, and doing their full share in developing the moral and material interests of that beautiful city. Some of them have lived to see the woody hamlet of three or four hundred inhabitants grow to ten thousand, with public and private buildings comparing favorably with any in the State.
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