He married Bessie Gertude Jones March 5th 1903.

They had 8 Children.

The Panatgraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
22 Sept 1943, Wed Page11

Thomas Wilson

CLINTON-Thomas Robert Wilson
65 DeWitt county farmer died at 3 a.m.
Tuesday in his home east of Wapella
following an illness of heart disease
lasting five weeks. The body was re-
moved to the Reeser funeral home
in Clinton pending completion of
funeral arrangements.
He was born Sept 15 1878 in
Harp Township son of Andrew and
Mary Field Wilson. He married
Bessie Gertrude Jones March 5
1903 in Clinton who survives
with six daughters and two sons,
They are Mrs. Ethel McGrew
Granby Mo, Mrs. Alice Gibbs
Manitowoc, Wis Mrs Charlotte
Read Pharr Tex, Mrs. Olive
Johnson Bloomington Mrs Robert
Karr Wapella and Miss Doro-
thy at home, Earl of Clinton and
Andrew of Decatur. One brother
living is Jesse Wilson of Clinton.
There are 15 Grandchildren.
One sister is deceased.


The Panatgraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
23 Sept 1943, Thu Page 2

Wilson Funeral

CLINTON-(PNS)_ Funeral
services for Thomas R. Wilson,
who died Tuesday in his home
near Wapella, will be held in the
Clinton Christian church at 2:30
p. m. Friday. The Rev. H. B.
Wheaton, pastor, assisted by the
Rev.J. T. Hendrix of DeWitt, will
officiate and burial will be in
Woodlawn Cemetery.


Thomas Robert Wilson
Birth Date: 15 Sep 1878
Birth Place: Harp Twp, DeWitt, Illinois
Death Date: 21 Sep 1943
Death Place: Wilson Twp, DeWitt, Illinois
Burial Date: 24 Sep 1943
Burial Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Woodlawn
Death Age: 65
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: M
Father Name: Andrew John Wilson
Father Birth Place: DeWitt, Illinois
Mother Name: Mary Maria Field
Mother Birth Place: DeWitt, Illinois
Spouse Name: Bessie Gertrude Jones