Obits of Albert WILSON (d.1904) and Margaret Matilda (TELFER) WILSON (d.1900)
Sherburne Co., MN

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Prince Albert Wilson was the son of George Wilson and Caroline Kinister.
Both the Wilson's and Telfer's were early pioneer settlers in 
Jefferson County Wisconsin. (The Stetson line goes back to the Rice's, 
Allen's, Alden's and the Whites in early New England history. 

Albert Wilson
        Wilson.-At his home in Clear Lake, Minn., Feb 3d, 1904, Albert 
Wilson aged 50 years.
        The deceased was formerly a resident of Oakland, Wis.  He was 
twice married; his first wife was Miss Matilda Telfer, daughter of Wm. 
Telfer.  Her death occurred about four years ago.
        His death was caused from paralysis and a broken hip, from which 
he suffered several months.  He is survived by a wife and several 
children, six brothers and sisters.  Mrs. Wm. Short of this city being 
a sister.
From the Jefferson County Union, Feb. 12, 1904, Jefferson County, 
Wisconsin.


Matilda was the daughter of William Telfer and Pluma Adeila Stetson 
Telfer.

Margaret Matilda Telfer Wilson
Obituary.
        The following notice comes to the Union from Iowa, and refers 
to one formerly well known in northwest Oakland:
        "Died of pneumonia at her home in the town of Saratoga Iowa, 
April 14th, `1900, Mrs. Albert Wilson, aged 46 years, 3 mos. 12 days.
        Margaret Matilda Telfer was born in Oakland, Jefferson Co., 
Wisconsin, Jan 2nd, 1854, and was married to Albert Wilson, July 16th, 
1872.  They lived in Oakland for two years, then removing to Worth Co., 
Iowa, where they lived nine years, and again returned to Jefferson Co. 
and spent the next eight years.  Again they went west to Osage, Iowa, 
and four years ago moved to the town of Saratoga where death came to her.  
mrs. Wilson leaves to mourn her loss, a husband, five daughters, four 
sons and a father , mother, a sister and two brothers in Wisconsin, 
besides a large circle of friends.  A tender, loving wife and mother, 
a kind, generous friend and neighbor has gone to her reward.  The funeral 
was at the home, April 16th, Rev. J. Russell of Le Roy, Minn., 
officiating.  The floral offerings at the funeral were many and  
beautiful.
From the Jefferson County Union, April 27, 1900, Jefferson County, 
Wisconsin.