Henry Martyn Leland the founder of Cadillac and Lincoln. Henry M. Leland was born in 1843 in Vermont. He was the son of Leander Leland and Zilpha Tifft. He passed away in Detroit, Michigan in 1932.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHK5-4H9 : 17 October 2017), Henry M. Leland and Ellen R. Hall, 25 Sep 1867; citing Marriage, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,208,916.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF48-5SJ : 13 March 2018), Henry M Leland, 26 Mar 1932; citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,005.
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BT-TSX : accessed 2 April 2019), Henry M Leland, Detroit city Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 10A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,747.
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