Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....AINSWORTH, Rose E. (Wilson) December 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: LaVonne Bennett lib@dogsbark.comMarch 17, 2006, 4:39 pm THE SEBEWA RECOLLECTOR Newsletter from Sebewa, Volume 40 (39) December 2004 Number 3; submitted with permission of Editor Grayden D. Slowins Rose E. Wilson Ainsworth, 90, widow of Winfield Ainsworth, mother of Linda Curvey, Ann Lee Decent, Sarah Ainsworth and Lorna Carney, sister of Joyce Luscher, Carol Cassel and the late Keith & Royal Wilson, daughter of Ella (Peacock) & Victor Wilson, son of Arthur Wilson, whose family settled in Sec. 1 & 2 Sebewa Township, on Petrie Road, between Knox Road & Clarksville Road, on land now owned by Richard Heyboer, Frank Fandel, Jr., and Betty Eldridge, before 1891, and he on York Road Sec. 11 by 1906. Ella (Peacock) Wilson was a daughter of Catherine E. (Downing) & Benjamin Calvin Peacock, who settled in Sebewa Township in 1865, son of Benjamin Peacock, Sr., son of Ruth (Cox) & John Joy Peacock, Sr., son of Anna (Joy) & Abraham Peacock. Catherine E. (Downing) was a daughter of Elizabeth (Baird) & Samuel Downing, who also settled in Sebewa in 1865. Rose graduated from Ionia County Normal in 1933 and taught in country schools for three years before her marriage to Winfield. After his untimely death in 1954, she taught twenty-two more years, the last fourteen in second grade of Woodland Elementary, Lakewood Schools. In retirement she traveled the U.S. and read a lot. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/ainswort863gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb