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- ↑ Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
Sycamore True Republican Tuesday, February 03, 1953 Page: 1 Vesta Wilson Dies Sunday.
Vesta Wilson Dies Sunday
Vesta Mrs. Vesta I. Wilson, 88, former well known and highly esteemedresident of this community passed away at 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning atthe Bethany Methodist Home to Chicago.
Vesta I. Renwick was born December 15, 1864, in Mayfield Township, thedaughter of George and Mary Renwick. She was the last survivor of afamily of ten children. On October 17, 1882, she was married to Frank L.Wilson at Sycamore. They farmed for a number of years in rural Sycamore,moving to Sumner, Iowa in 1903. Following her husband's death in 1919,Mrs. Wilson returned to Sycamore and made her home here, until enteringthe Bethany Methodist Home in 1948.
She was a member of the local Methodist church, having transferred hermembership here from the Grace Methodist church it Sumner, Iowa, and wasactive in its work until her health failed her.
Surviving her demise are six children: Mrs. Maude Mae Stark of Kingston,Mrs. Vesta Jackson of Bethesda, Md., George R. Wilson of Sumner, Iowa,Mrs. Agnes J. McDonald of Hamilton, Mont., A. Leslie Wilson of CedarRapids, Iowa, and Miss Marjorie Wilson of Minneapolis, Minn. There arealso 16 grandchildren, 17 great - grandchildren and twogreat-great-grandchildren.
The body is being brought to Sycamore this Wednesday morning and thefinal services are being accorded from the load Methodist church at 10o'clock with the Rev. Wayne Leighty officiating. Interment will takeplace in the Mayfield cemetery.
The grandsons of the deceased are to serve as pallbearers,
- ↑ Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
Sycamore True Republican Saturday, March 06, 1920 Page: 1 After 15 Years' Absence Died Returning Here.
Sycamore True Republican
Saturday, March 06, 1920
Page: 1
After 15 Years' Absence Died Returning Here
Frank Wilson, Whose Household Goods Were on Way ti Sycamore, DiedSuddenly of Heart Failure at Sumner, Iowa, on Wednesday Morning
After some 15 years' absence, just ready to return to make his home inSycamore where he had bought the Loomis dwelling on Mason Court, FrankWilson, former well known Mayfield farmer, died suddenly from a heartattack at Sumner, Iowa, early Wednesday morning.
His household goods were on the way to Sycamore and Mr. Wilson and hiswife expected to leave Sumner the following day.
Frank Wilson was born in New York state aboout 62 years ago, and camewhen a child to Mayfield, where he continued to make his home untilabout 15 years ago, when he removed tp Sumner. He was married to MissVesta Renwick of a well known family of Mayfield, and sister of R. R.Renwick of this city. Mr. Renwick departed for Sumner on Wednesday onreceipt of the news of the death.
Mr. Wilson leaves surviving, besides his wife, two sons, four daughtersand a brother, the latter a resident of Rockford, Ill.
The children are Mrs. Henry Startk of Kingston, Mrs. Gdenn (sic) Jacksonof Minneapolis, eGorge (sic), Agnes, Leslie and Margery of Sumner. Thebrother is Bert Wilson.
The funeral services were held at Sumner this Friday afternoon at 2o'clock. The remains will arrive here on Saturday morning, and beinterred in the family lot in Mayfield cemetery.
- ↑ DeKalb, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
Frank L Wilson household.
Name:Frank L Wilson
Age:40
Birth Date:Aug 1859
Birthplace:New York
Home in 1900:Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois
[De Kalb]
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Vesla I Wilson
Marriage Year:1883
Years Married:17
Father's Birthplace:Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:New York
Occupation:View on Image
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
Frank L Wilson40
Vesla I Wilson35
Mary M Wilson15
Vista L Wilson10
George R Wilson4
Agnes J Wilson1
Frank R Rickard16
George Hurst27
John Swanick30
- ↑ Fayette, Iowa, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
F L Wilson household.
Name:F L Wilson
Age in 1910:50
Birth Year:1860
Birthplace:New York
Home in 1910:Banks, Fayette, Iowa
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
[Self (Head)]
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Verta F Wilson
Father's Birthplace:Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:New York
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
F L Wilson50
Verta F Wilson45
Vesta Wilson19
George Wilson16
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Agnes Wilson11
Lulie Wilson5
[8]
Majorie Wilson1 7/12
[1]
- ↑ Fayette, Iowa, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Frank Wilson household.
Name:Frank Wilson
Age:60
Birth Year:abt 1860
Birthplace:New York
Home in 1920:Banks, Fayette, Iowa
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Vesta I Wilson
Father's Birthplace:Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:New York
Home Owned:Own
Able to Read:Yes
Able to Write:Yes
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
Frank Wilson60
Vesta I Wilson56
George R Wilson23
Leslie A Wilson18
Marjory U Wilson11
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