Pioneer history of Ingham County, compiled and arranged by Mrs. Franc L. Adams, secretary of the Ingham County pioneer and historical society.

CHAPTER XV.
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP.
MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER.
Stockbridge in 1863; Lowe family; sketch by Axie Gorton James; early day
notes by Henry M. Wheaton.
Stockbridge-a township and postoffice of Ingham county,
on the Mason and Dexter stage route, 67 miles northwest of Detroit. Fare $2.40. Receives a daily mail. Has a Presbyterian
church, a masonic lodge, hotel and two stores. Postmaster, Edy
Baker.
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
Supervisor-David Rogers.
Clerk-Ira Wood.
Treasurer-George W. Gibbs.
TRADES AND PROFESSIONS.
Ackley, J. L.-physician.
Baker, Edy-general store.
Branch and Forbes (Jerome C. Branch and Horatio N. Forbes)general store.
Ewing, George H.-blacksmith.
Farmer, John-mason.
HIolliday, S.-mason.
Laner, F.-blacksmith.
Lawson, Thomas-blacksmith.
Ludwickoski, John-carriage maker.
Phillips, John-shoemaker.
Reeves, James D.-justice of the peace.
Reide, Hantz-blacksmith.
Rogers, Joseph D.-justice of the peace.
Sawyer, Fred-blacksmith.
Smith, Gustavus A.-carpenter.