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Thomas Wilder Sr.

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Thomas Wilder Sr.

Birth
Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
29 May 1878 (aged 93)
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
(1-4-1 E Monument) + (1-5-4 footstone)
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The Painesville Telegraph dated 6 June 1878 page 3
Death Of An Old Citizen
Mr. Thomas Wilder died at the residence of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Loomis on the morning of last Wednesday, May 29th, in the 93d year of his age. On the 25th day of last January, Mr. and Mrs. Wilder celebrated their seventieth marriage anniversary, a very interesting account of which was published in the Telegraph. His wife, but three years his junior, survives him. He also leaves six children, to wit: Mr. G. N. Wilder, Mrs. N. M. Fisher and Mrs. Loomis, of Painesville, all residing in the immediate neighborhood of Main Street.; also, Mrs. A. P. Axtell, of Perry; Mrs. E. B. Adams, of South Bend, Ind.; and Mrs. Shepherd, of Connecticut. The deceased had been a resident of Painesville since 1848, and was very highly esteemed by all who knew him. The funeral services were held at the family residence, Friday morning, May 31st, at 10 o'clock.
The Painesville Telegraph dated 6 June 1878 page 3
Death Of An Old Citizen
Mr. Thomas Wilder died at the residence of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Loomis on the morning of last Wednesday, May 29th, in the 93d year of his age. On the 25th day of last January, Mr. and Mrs. Wilder celebrated their seventieth marriage anniversary, a very interesting account of which was published in the Telegraph. His wife, but three years his junior, survives him. He also leaves six children, to wit: Mr. G. N. Wilder, Mrs. N. M. Fisher and Mrs. Loomis, of Painesville, all residing in the immediate neighborhood of Main Street.; also, Mrs. A. P. Axtell, of Perry; Mrs. E. B. Adams, of South Bend, Ind.; and Mrs. Shepherd, of Connecticut. The deceased had been a resident of Painesville since 1848, and was very highly esteemed by all who knew him. The funeral services were held at the family residence, Friday morning, May 31st, at 10 o'clock.

Inscription

Thomas Wilder Sen./Jan. 15, 1785/May 29, 1878/Deidamia Wilder/Apr. 5, 1788/Aug. 21, 1881/Harriet W. C. Axtell/1819-1894/T. Wilder Sen. + Father (footstone)



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  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66281462/thomas-wilder: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Wilder Sr. (15 Jan 1785–29 May 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66281462, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by shadows (contributor 46813488).