1st Land Owners of

Oakland County

 

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Last Name First Name Residence at time of
Purchase
Section
Number
Acres   Purchase
Date
Town/
Range
Township GLO
Doc #
GLO
Date
Land
Description

Underhill

John Jr.

Genesee Co.,NY

18

160

 

Sep 10,1830

5N8E

Groveland

3615

Jan 3,1831

E ½ NW ¼ & W ½ NE ¼

Underwood

Erastus

Monroe Co.,NY

14

40

 

Jun 29,1838

3N7E

Highland

28048

Nov 10,1840

NW ¼ SW ¼

Underwood

Erastus

Oakland Co.,MI

15

120

 

Jun 11,1838

3N7E

Highland

28011

Oct 10,1840

E ½ SE ¼ & NE ¼ NW ¼

Underwood

Phineas

Tompkins Co.,NY

20

80

 

Jun 16,1834

2N8E

Commerce

11202

Oct 8,1835

W ½ SW ¼

Underwood

Phineas

Tompkins Co.,NY

28

80

 

Jun 16,1834

2N8E

Commerce

11203

Oct 8,1835

E ½ SW ¼

Underwood

Phineas

Tompkins Co.,NY

36

80

 

Sep 24,1836

2N8E

Commerce

24477

Aug 16,1837

E ½ SW ¼

Underwood

Wm B.

Tompkins Co.,NY

20

40

 

Jun 21,1836

2N8E

Commerce

22371

Aug 10,1837

SW ¼ SE ¼

Univ of MI

 

Detroit, MI

34

320

 

Mar 8,1824

1N9E

Farmington

 

 

NW ¼  & NE ¼

Univ. of MI

 

 

27

320

 

Mar 8,1824

1N9E

Farmington

 

 

SE ¼  & SW ¼  ***

Unvanzandt

Francis

Oakland Co.,MI

6

40.05

 

Nov 8,1851

3N11E

Avon

30257

Nov 1,1852

NW ¼ SW ¼

Upson

Benjamin

Steuben Co.,NY

25

80

 

Jul 5,1836

3N7E

Highland

23068

Aug 14,1837

S ½ NE ¼

Upson

John N.

Oakland Co.,MI

18

40

 

Jan 5,1839

3N8E

White-Lake

28254

Nov 10,1840

SW ¼ SE ¼

Urch

Job

Oakland Co.,MI

8

120

 

Jun 11,1836

4N9E

Independence

21617

Aug 7,1837

W ½ SE ¼ & SE ¼ SE ¼

Utley

Peleg S.

Buffalo, NY

12

80

 

Nov 14,1823

1N9E

Farmington

575

Oct 11,1824

SW ¼

Utley

Seth

Windham Co.,CT

9

80

 

Jun 9,1831

3N10E

Pontiac

4715

Apr 4,1833

E ½ SE ¼

Utley

Uriah

Oakland Co.,MI

25

40

 

Apr 25,1836

5N7E

Holly

13178

Apr 1,1837

SW ¼ SW ¼

Utley

Uriah

Oakland Co.,MI

36

160

 

Jun 13,1835

5N7E

Holly

13179

Apr 1,837

E ½ NW ¼ & W ½ NE ¼