OBITUARIES: MARY C. WOLFORD
Mrs. Mary C. Wolford departed this life at her home near Decorra, Ill. on Jan. 29, 1923, aged 84 years, 4 months and 9 days.
Mary C. Mace was born Sept. 20, 1838 in Janesville, Ohio. She came to Illinois in 1849 by prairie schooner (wagon) with her parents. She was united in marriage to W. R. Wolford June 26, 1858 and to this union were born seven
children, one dying in infancy. She was preceded in death by her husband whose death occurred July 23, 1896.
She leaves to mourn two daughters and four sons: Mrs. N. E. Dewey of Washington, Iowa; Mrs. M. C. Bladon and Mr. Newton
Wolford of Clearfield, Iowa; Dan B. of Ethel, Mo.; Charles and Olive of Deccora. She also leaves to mourn her death 21 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
At an early age she untied with the First M. E. Church of
Terre Haute and was a regular attendant as her health permitted. Funeral service was conducted at Maple Grove with interment at Terre Haute.
Daughter of Simeon Edgar & Nancy Lamar Mace, sister of Sarah Jane Mace who married James Monroe Williams (also buried at Terre Haute), she married William Roger Wolford on June 26, 1858 in Henderson County, IL.
OBITUARIES: MARY C. WOLFORD
Mrs. Mary C. Wolford departed this life at her home near Decorra, Ill. on Jan. 29, 1923, aged 84 years, 4 months and 9 days.
Mary C. Mace was born Sept. 20, 1838 in Janesville, Ohio. She came to Illinois in 1849 by prairie schooner (wagon) with her parents. She was united in marriage to W. R. Wolford June 26, 1858 and to this union were born seven
children, one dying in infancy. She was preceded in death by her husband whose death occurred July 23, 1896.
She leaves to mourn two daughters and four sons: Mrs. N. E. Dewey of Washington, Iowa; Mrs. M. C. Bladon and Mr. Newton
Wolford of Clearfield, Iowa; Dan B. of Ethel, Mo.; Charles and Olive of Deccora. She also leaves to mourn her death 21 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
At an early age she untied with the First M. E. Church of
Terre Haute and was a regular attendant as her health permitted. Funeral service was conducted at Maple Grove with interment at Terre Haute.
Daughter of Simeon Edgar & Nancy Lamar Mace, sister of Sarah Jane Mace who married James Monroe Williams (also buried at Terre Haute), she married William Roger Wolford on June 26, 1858 in Henderson County, IL.
Family Members
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William L Mace
1825–1867
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George Mace
1827–1829
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James Marshall Mace
1829–1915
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Sarah Jane Mace Williams
1831–1917
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Rebecca Lavinna Mace McCullough
1832–1930
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Elizabeth Ann Mace Wolford
1833–1854
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Nimrod Mace
1834–1846
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Hannah Isabel Mace Wolford
1841–1922
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Susan Malona Mace Curtis
1843–1883
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Albert Alonzo Mace
1845–1922
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Harrison Glosser Mace
1847–1908
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Emma Jane Mace Chapman
1849–1907
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