1872 Marriage Record:1818 14 November 1872, Calvin, Cass County, Michigan; James A. Cannady, a w(idower), residing in Porter, Cass County, age 52, born Stark County, Ohio, carpenter, joiner; Jane Parker (maiden name Jane Martin) (widow), residing in Porter, Cass County, age 32, born Glasgow, Scotland; married by Lanson T. Lee, Justice of the Peace; witnessed by Hester A. Lee of Calvin and Martha Bunn of Porter.

1880 U.S. Census:2644 Jane enumerated in the household of her husband James Cannady in Williamsville, Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan as a female, 48, wife, married, keeping house, born in Canada, father born in New York, mother born in Canada. Children enumerated were daughters Vera, age 6, and Elva, age 5, along with stepsons Edgar Elliott, age 16, and George Elliott, age 12, presumed to be sons from Jane's previous marriage.