Allegheny County PA Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Elizabeth May 17, 1864 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 May 12, 2023, 4:33 pm Presbyterian banner. (Pittsburgh, Pa.): July 13, 1864 Died May 17th, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, in the 96th year of her age. The deceased, previous to her death, was the oldest member of the First. Presbyterian church of this city… Early in life her husband died, leaving her a widow with six children... She would frequently tell with a childish glee of her having taken a bouquet of flowers to Gen. Washington, and of his kissing her and thanking her for her kindness. She was watched over by the elders of the First Presbyterian church, and by many kind and benevolent ladies… File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/obits/w/wilson18956gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb