OBIT: Nancy J. (FIGART) WILSON, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. NANCY J. WILSON. At 9 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Nancy J. Wilson died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John McKee, 1007 Eighth avenue, of a complication of diseases, with which she had been ailing for some weeks. Deceased was born in Logan township and was 76 years of age. She was married in 1844 to John Wilson, at Birmingham. They resided at Spruce Creek until 1865, when they came to Altoona. Mr. Wilson preceded her to the grave in December, 1882. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Baptist church, having connected herself with that denomination in her childhood. She is survived by these children: Porter M. and Scott J. Wilson, of Philadelphia; Mrs. F. S. Goodman and Mrs. Laura McKee, of Altoona; also one brother and two sisters, Alex Figart, Mrs. Ellen Stiver and Mrs. Elizabeth Shultz. The funeral will take place Friday afternoon. Interment to be made in Fairview cemetery. Morning Tribune, Thursday, December 14, 1899