Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....MABSON, Esther E. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Erin Proctor Proctor37@charter.net March 26, 2007, 7:13 pm Cemetery: Albion Prairie Cemetery, Albion, Dane Co., Wi. Name: Esther E. MABSON Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/albionprairie/mabson976nph.jpg Image file size: 118.9 Kb MABSON, Esther E. 05 Apr 1865- 07 Apr 1939 Dau of Rev. James and Esther (MARSDEN) WILEMAN. Married Frederick Loxley MABSON on 11 Apr 1883 OBITUARY MRS. FRED MABSON Esther Wileman was born April 5, 1865, on Albion Prairie, and was the youngest daughter of James and Esther Wileman. On April 11, 1883, she was united in marriage to Freserick Loxley Mabson, and the couple made their home on Albion Prairie until 1909, when they moved to Ft. Atkinson. After living there for three years, they moved to a farm near Milton Junction, and stayed there until 1920, when they moved to the present home in Edgerton, where they spent the remaining years of their life. Mrs. Mabson passed away ar her home on Friday, April 7, after a four weeks illness. Those left to mourn her loss are five daughters, Mrs. Edwin Marsden, Mrs. Leslie hall, Mrs. Nordahl Gunness, this city; Mrs. Frances Miller, Evansville; Mrs. Evan Morris, Waukesdha; four sons, Sidney, Milton Junction, Cecil, Plymouth; Graidon and Arthur of this city, and one brother, Henry Wileman, Chicago. Thirteen greandchildren, and one great grandchild also survive. Mr. Mabson died in 1931, and a daughter, Millicent, died in infancy. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the Mabson home, and the body was laid to rest in the Albion Prairie cemetery. Rev. Albin Tippins, pastor of the Albion Prairie Primitive Methodist Church, of which Mrs. Mabson was a life long member, officiated. Her four sons served as pallbearers and her granddaughters were flower girls. Among thise present at the services from out of town were; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Mabson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sharkey, Milton Jct., Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mabson and family, Plymouth; Mrs. Francis Miller and son, Evansville, and daughter of Madison; Mr. and mrs. Evan Morris, Jr., Waukesha; Mr. and Mrs. John Brunt, Portage; Henry Wileman, Willard Wileman, Mrs. Gladys Stoddard and Mr. and Mrs. Alf Brickson, Fort Atkinson; Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Chandler, Blanchardville; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Holden, Mrs. Anna Well, Orfordville; Mrs. Sarah Kealy, Mrs. Harold Gessert, Janesville, A.M. Paul, Geo. Keith, Miss Mabel Fredrick, Mrs. Robert Fredrick, Miss Ollie Hinkley and Ray Smith, Evansville. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/albionprairie/mabson976nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb