| Notes |
- Morris Samuel Wilson - October 22, 1836 - May 18, 1900. Plot D-106. Son of Almeron and Caroline Peck Wilson. Husband of Helen Wheeler Wilson & Lucy Wheeler Wilson.
Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday. May 23, 1900 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Morris S. Wilson died in this village, Friday. May 18, 1900, aged 63 years, 7 months. Mr. Wilson was born in Brownville, Jefferson County, in October 1836. In 1867 he came to the farm two miles south-west of this village where he resided until four years ago when he moved to this village. When a young man he united himself in marriage to Miss Helen Wheeler, of Sandy Creek, and the result of that union was two sons and one daughter. The death of the wife and mother occurred in 1876 and in 1878 he married Miss Lucy Wheeler, of Sandy Creek, sister of his first wife, to them was born one daughter. The surviving members of his family are Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Bruce Wilson, who resides on the homestead, Mrs. Carrie Wilson Farmer, wife of Mr. L. J. Farmer, Mr. Henry Wilson and Miss Laura Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a man in whom reposed the qualities which go to make up a citizen who commands the most profound respect and the most exalted esteem. He was of a most agreeable temperament and stern integrity was one of his pronounced characteristics. He was a very successful manager of business affairs. In politics he was with the Republican party and in church preference he favored the Congregational Society, as a member of the congregation and a supporter of its interests. The funeral was held from his late residence, corner of Box and Salina streets, Monday, at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. B. Felt, pastor of the Congregational church.
|