Person:Maude Wilson (10)

Vesta Mrs. Vesta I. Wilson, 88, former well known and highly esteemed resident of this community passed away at 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning at the Bethany Methodist Home to Chicago.

Vesta I. Renwick was born December 15, 1864, in Mayfield Township, the daughter of George and Mary Renwick. She was the last survivor of a family 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 entering the Bethany Methodist Home in 1948.

She was a member of the local Methodist church, having transferred her membership here from the Grace Methodist church it Sumner, Iowa, and was active 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 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Miss Marjorie Wilson of Minneapolis, Minn. There are also 16 grandchildren, 17 great - grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The body is being brought to Sycamore this Wednesday morning and the final services are being accorded from the load Methodist church at 10 o'clock with the Rev. Wayne Leighty officiating. Interment will take place in the Mayfield cemetery.

The grandsons of the deceased are to serve as pallbearers,

Frank Wilson, Whose Household Goods Were on Way ti Sycamore, Died Suddenly of Heart Failure at Sumner, Iowa, on Wednesday Morning

After some 15 years' absence, just ready to return to make his home in Sycamore where he had bought the Loomis dwelling on Mason Court, Frank Wilson, former well known Mayfield farmer, died suddenly from a heart attack at Sumner, Iowa, early Wednesday morning.

His household goods were on the way to Sycamore and Mr. Wilson and his wife expected to leave Sumner the following day.

Frank Wilson was born in New York state aboout 62 years ago, and came when a child to Mayfield, where he continued to make his home until about 15 years ago, when he removed tp Sumner. He was married to Miss Vesta Renwick of a well known family of Mayfield, and sister of R. R. Renwick of this city. Mr. Renwick departed for Sumner on Wednesday on receipt of the news of the death.

Mr. Wilson leaves surviving, besides his wife, two sons, four daughters and a brother, the latter a resident of Rockford, Ill.

The children are Mrs. Henry Startk of Kingston, Mrs. Gdenn (sic) Jackson of Minneapolis, eGorge (sic), Agnes, Leslie and Margery of Sumner. The brother is Bert Wilson.

The funeral services were held at Sumner this Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The remains will arrive here on Saturday morning, and be interred in the family lot in Mayfield cemetery.

Name:Mary M Wilson
Age:15
Birth Date:Jul 1884
Birthplace:Illinois
Home in 1900:Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois
[De Kalb]
Race:White
Gender:Female
Relation to Head of House:Daughter
Marital Status:Single
Father's Name:Frank L Wilson
Father's Birthplace:New York
Mother's Name:Vesla I Wilson
Mother's Birthplace:Illinois
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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

Mrs.Mae W. Stark, 73, of Kiogston, died at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at the Sycamore Hospital, where she had been a patient for one week.

Mae Wilson, daughter of Frank and Vesta Renwick Wilson, was born in Iowa, July 21, 188, and moved to Illinois with her parents at the age of six. She was a resident of the Kingston community since 1890. She was married to Henry Stark of Kingston, December 30, 1903, in Sycamore, and they farmed in this vicinity until 1941 when they moved to the village of Kingston.

She was a member and past matron of the Kisbwaukee Chapler ol the Order of the Eastern Star.

Survivors are her husband; three sons, Edgar of Sycamore, Henry, Jr., of Rockford and Harman of rural Kingston; five daughters. Mrs. Jeff (Aileen) Webber of rural Kngston, Mrs, Stanley (Carolyn) Young, San Fer- nanda, Calif., Mrs. Evar (Betty) Arneson of Kingston, Mrs. Gus (Eleanor) Christ of Lowell, Mass., Mrs. Arthur (Margaret) Metz of Richmond; two brothers, George Wilson of Sumner, Iowa, and Leslie Wilson of Seattte, Wash.; three sisters, Mrs. Besta Johnson of Bethesda, Maryland, Mrs. Agnes McDonaId of Hamilton, Mont., and Dr. Majone Wilson of Minneapolis, Minn.; !4 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Stark was preceded in death by her parents, one son in infancy, another son, Bert, in 1940 and one brother.

The funeral is 2 p.m. today, at the Cooper funeral home in Genoa with Rev. Tolbert Dill of the Kingston Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be at the Kingston Cemetery.