Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Daniel E.   1913 June 18, 1913
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Belding Banner – Thursday, 26 June 1913
WILSON, Daniel E.   1913
DOD:  Wednesday, 18 June 1913
Belding Banner – Thursday, 26 June 1913

Daniel E. Wilson died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edgar Hall, Wednesday, 
June 18th, aged 68 year, he had been a resident here for several years and was 
a highly respected citizen, possessing a happy and generous disposition.   He 
was born in Herkimer county, N. Y. and came to Michigan when five years old.  
He served in the civil war from 1862 till its close, the last year he was a 
prisoner in Andersonville prison.  In October 1865, he married Miss Jane 
Hawley, who survives him, also three daughters, Mrs. Maude Payne of Maple 
Rapids, Mrs. Mable Phillips of Grand Ledge and Mrs. Emma Hall of Belding.  The 
funeral service was held Friday at the house, Rev. G. W. Maxwell officiated 
and the remains were taken to Ionia for interment by the side of his son, who 
died in infancy.

“Fold him in his country’s stars,
Roll the drum and fire the volley!
What to him are all our wars?
What but death, bemocking folly!
Lay him low, lay him low,
In the clover or the snow.
What cares he! He cannot know;
Lay him low.”




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