Frederick Clark Wales was one of ten children of George and Sally Crain Wales. He was born in Plymouth, Chenango Co., N. Y. He also married Laura Shoales there on March 7, 1843. They had eight children, all born in Plymouth, N. Y., before they all moved to Walworth County, Wisconsin.
He and his brother, Charles Wales were the ones who moved to Wisconsin from New York.
Frederick Clark and Laura Shoales eight children were: Genora Wales Morefield, Edgar Wales, Adaresta Wales Farrar, Elton Wales, Eli Wales, Alice Wales Dunlap, Walter and Arthur Wales. Frederick and Laura had twenty-four grandchildren born to seven of the eight children.
Frederick Clark Wales was a farmer.
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Frederick Wales died at his home in North Geneva on Saturday morning, October 19, at the age of 75 years. He was an old settler of the county and was well known in this section.
Frederick Wales, who has resided on a farm in North Geneva, about two miles east of this village since 1864, was buried Monday. The funeral services were held at the residence the Rev. J. V. Trenery, officiating. Mr. Wales was born at Plymouth, Chenango county, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1814, where he resided until he came to Wisconsin and settled on the farm where he died. Eight children came with him. Mrs. T. W. Morefield being the oldest, seven of whom are now living. Mr. Wales was a thoroughly good citizen, respected by all. His wife crossed the dark river seven years ago, and now ripe in years and rich in the esteem of his fellow men he goes to renew the ties that death had severed. His sorrowing children have the sympathy of all.
He and his brother, Charles Wales were the ones who moved to Wisconsin from New York.
Frederick Clark and Laura Shoales eight children were: Genora Wales Morefield, Edgar Wales, Adaresta Wales Farrar, Elton Wales, Eli Wales, Alice Wales Dunlap, Walter and Arthur Wales. Frederick and Laura had twenty-four grandchildren born to seven of the eight children.
Frederick Clark Wales was a farmer.
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Frederick Wales died at his home in North Geneva on Saturday morning, October 19, at the age of 75 years. He was an old settler of the county and was well known in this section.
Frederick Wales, who has resided on a farm in North Geneva, about two miles east of this village since 1864, was buried Monday. The funeral services were held at the residence the Rev. J. V. Trenery, officiating. Mr. Wales was born at Plymouth, Chenango county, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1814, where he resided until he came to Wisconsin and settled on the farm where he died. Eight children came with him. Mrs. T. W. Morefield being the oldest, seven of whom are now living. Mr. Wales was a thoroughly good citizen, respected by all. His wife crossed the dark river seven years ago, and now ripe in years and rich in the esteem of his fellow men he goes to renew the ties that death had severed. His sorrowing children have the sympathy of all.
Frederick Clark Wales was one of ten children of George and Sally Crain Wales. He was born in Plymouth, Chenango Co., N. Y. He also married Laura Shoales there on March 7, 1843. They had eight children, all born in Plymouth, N. Y., before they all moved to Walworth County, Wisconsin.
He and his brother, Charles Wales were the ones who moved to Wisconsin from New York.
Frederick Clark and Laura Shoales eight children were: Genora Wales Morefield, Edgar Wales, Adaresta Wales Farrar, Elton Wales, Eli Wales, Alice Wales Dunlap, Walter and Arthur Wales. Frederick and Laura had twenty-four grandchildren born to seven of the eight children.
Frederick Clark Wales was a farmer.
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Frederick Wales died at his home in North Geneva on Saturday morning, October 19, at the age of 75 years. He was an old settler of the county and was well known in this section.
Frederick Wales, who has resided on a farm in North Geneva, about two miles east of this village since 1864, was buried Monday. The funeral services were held at the residence the Rev. J. V. Trenery, officiating. Mr. Wales was born at Plymouth, Chenango county, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1814, where he resided until he came to Wisconsin and settled on the farm where he died. Eight children came with him. Mrs. T. W. Morefield being the oldest, seven of whom are now living. Mr. Wales was a thoroughly good citizen, respected by all. His wife crossed the dark river seven years ago, and now ripe in years and rich in the esteem of his fellow men he goes to renew the ties that death had severed. His sorrowing children have the sympathy of all.
He and his brother, Charles Wales were the ones who moved to Wisconsin from New York.
Frederick Clark and Laura Shoales eight children were: Genora Wales Morefield, Edgar Wales, Adaresta Wales Farrar, Elton Wales, Eli Wales, Alice Wales Dunlap, Walter and Arthur Wales. Frederick and Laura had twenty-four grandchildren born to seven of the eight children.
Frederick Clark Wales was a farmer.
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Frederick Wales died at his home in North Geneva on Saturday morning, October 19, at the age of 75 years. He was an old settler of the county and was well known in this section.
Frederick Wales, who has resided on a farm in North Geneva, about two miles east of this village since 1864, was buried Monday. The funeral services were held at the residence the Rev. J. V. Trenery, officiating. Mr. Wales was born at Plymouth, Chenango county, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1814, where he resided until he came to Wisconsin and settled on the farm where he died. Eight children came with him. Mrs. T. W. Morefield being the oldest, seven of whom are now living. Mr. Wales was a thoroughly good citizen, respected by all. His wife crossed the dark river seven years ago, and now ripe in years and rich in the esteem of his fellow men he goes to renew the ties that death had severed. His sorrowing children have the sympathy of all.
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Frederick Wales born December 12, 1814, died October 19, 1889.
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