Submitted by: Dan Rich
Nellie J. Wilson
About 1844 – April 27, 1915
South Bend Tribune 4/27/1915
Mrs. Nellie J. Wilson, aged 71, died
at 8 o’clock this morning in her home at 634 ½ North Main
Street after an illness of over seven years. Mrs. Wilson was the
widow of Charles H. Wilson and is survived by three children,
Charles and Lewis Thornton and Mrs. Maud Cayser,
all of South Bend. Mrs. Agnes Rennae, also of South Bend is a
sister. Mrs. Wilson lived in South Bend for 45 years. Funeral
arrangemsnt have not been made.
The funeral of Mrs. Nellie J. Wilson
will be held at the residence, 634 ½ North Main Street, Thursday
afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The Rev. Frank R. Briggs of the
Lowell Heights M. E. Church will officiate at the residence after
which the body will be interred in the City Cemetery.