OBIT: Elizabeth WINELAND, 1922, Wineland's Mill, McKee, Blair County, PA

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MRS. ELIZABETH WINELAND

Mrs. Elizabeth Wineland, wife of David L. Wineland, died on Tuesday evening, at 
9 o'clock at the family home at Wineland's mill near McKee, death following a 
stroke of paralysis with which she was stricken one week previous.  Mrs. 
Wineland had been in ill health for some time.  She was the daughter of Henry 
and Esther Seedenberg, and was born at Fredericksburg, Feb. 19, 1852.  She was 
united in marriage on Aug. 13, 1872, with David L. Wineland, a resident of 
Morrison's Cove, and one of Blair and Bedford counties' foremost millers.  They 
resided at various places until some years ago when they purchased the mill near 
McKee, where they have since resided.  She is survived by her husband, and one 
brother, C. B. Seedenberg, of Altoona, and Mrs. Susan Kensinger, of the 
Morrison's Cove Home.  Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. wineland, three 
of whom, Harry, Mrs. Ida Delozier and Elizabeth, preceded her to the grave.  The 
six surviving are:  William S., of McKee; David S., of New Kensington; Allen P., 
of Hollidaysburg; Mrs. Anna Curfman, of Wilkinsburg; Mrs. Mary Wertman, of 
McKee, and Mrs. Sophia Wertman, of Altoona.  She is also survived by twenty-five 
grandchildren.  She was a member of the Church of the Brethren and for many 
years was affiliated with the Leamersville congregation, of that denomination.  
The funeral will be conducted at the Leamersville church this Friday afternoon.  
Interment will be made in the Riverview cemetery.

Martinsburg Herald, July 7, 1922