Monroe County GaArchives Obituaries.....Wilson, Ella Jane (Thurmond) May 28, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elaine Turk Nell http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004116 January 17, 2006, 12:39 am Macon Telegraph, 1 June 1899, page 1A DEATH AT STROUDS Mrs. Ella Wilson, the First of Twenty Children to Die. FORSYTH, Ga., May 31 -- Mrs. Ella Wilson, wife of Dr. Sam Wilson, of Strouds, Ga., died at the home of her husband Sunday evening last at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Wilson was the sister of Dr. W. J. Thurmond of this place and a daughter of Mr. W. H. Thurmond, who lives near the city. She is the first out of twenty whole and half brothers and sisters to die. Additional Comments: Ella Jane Thurmond was born 16 June 1868 in Monroe Co., GA, the daughter of William Harrison Thurmond, Jr. and Amanda Jane (Buff) Thurmond. She married Dr. Samuel H. Wilson, Sr. on 18 January 1894 in Monroe Co., GA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/monroe/obits/w/wilson7958ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb