Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....WILEMAN, Sarah Ann ************************************************ 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 4, 2007, 12:04 pm Cemetery: Albion Prairie Cemetery, Albion, Dane Co., Wi. Name: Sarah Ann WILEMAN Photo can be seen at: Image file size: 62.6 Kb WILEMAN, Sarah Ann 23 Sep 1860- 18 Nov 1935 Dau of Thomas Langford and Sarah Jane (BRESLFORD) NORTH. Married James WILEMAN on 25 Sep 1878 in Dane Co., Wi. Wisconsin Tobacco Reporter Thursday, 21 November 1935 Page 4 Column 2 Wisconsin State Historic Society microfilm #P77-1839 Mrs. James Wileman Mrs. James Wileman, 75, died on Monday evening at 7 o'clock at her home on Blaine Street near the city limits of Edgerton. She had been in a somewhat debilitated condition for several years after a severe illness, but following a week of depression felt better during the day of her death. Her maiden name was Sarah Ann North. She was the sixth child of a family of ten born to Thomas and Sarah Brailsford North, who migrated to Albion in 1845 and '46. She was born September 23, 1860, in the town of Albion, but the family moved to a new residence on the same farm in the town of Sumner, Jefferson county, in 1864. She attended the district school and Albion Academy, and married James Wileman in September, 1878. To them were born four children, two of whom died in childhood and two survive, Mrs. Fred (Lillian) Clark of Edgerton, and Louis Wileman, near Milton Junction. Two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death. She leaves two sisters Mrs. L. A. (Helen) Whitcomb, of riverside, California, and Mrs. Archibald (Emily) Templeton, Whitewater. Also three brothers, Rev. T. W. North of Omro, Frederic, of Edgerton, and D. Willard, of Indian Ford. Also numerous grand and great-grandchildren. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church of Albion Prairie in early life and quietly lived the life of a saint until the day of her death. Funeral services will be held this Thursday at 1:30 at the home and 2:00 o'clock at the Methodist church, with Rev. Guy Wilkinson officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband and two babies in Albion Prairie Cemetery. Sarah is the aunt of Sterling North, who used the name "Brailsford Junction" instead of Edgerton in his book "Rascal" Additional Comments: http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/cemetery/images/dane/albiontwp-albionprairie/albiontwp-albionprairie142.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/albionprairie/wileman7318gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb