1. | O'Connel Delia Louella was born on 04 Aug 1884 in Beaverville, Iroquois County, IL; died on 27 Feb 1969 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 03 Mar 1969 in Momence Protestant Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. Notes: In the 1900 census, Delia was living in Ganeer, Kankakee County,IL Delia married Wilson John Wilhelm on 22 Jan 1902 in Momence, Ganeer Tnshp, Kankakee County, IL. John (son of Olofsson Lars Johannes and Larson Bertha, son of Olofsson Lars Johannes and HÃ¥kansson Berstran (Bertha)) was born on 10 Sep 1881 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; died on 16 Nov 1936 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 19 Nov 1936 in Momence Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Wilson Harold (1.Delia1) was born on 11 May 1902 in Ganeer, Kankakee County, IL; died on 05 May 1903 in Ganeer, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 07 May 1903 in Momence Protestant Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. Notes: Harold was the first child born of Delia L. O'Connell and John W. Wilson, but it was not known to his brothers and sister until long after the death of his parents that his existance came to light through an elderly aunt, Freida Wilson, half sister of John. |
3. | Wilson Ruby Alice (1.Delia1) was born on 16 Jul 1904 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; died on 18 Jun 1995 in Redlands, San Bernadino County, CA; was buried on 26 Jun 1995 in Spokane Memorial Gardens, Spokane, Spokane County, WA. Ruby married Mortensen Tage on 16 Jan 1932 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. Tage was born on 01 Dec 1908 in Horsens, Vejle County, Denmark; died on 01 Dec 1992 in Spokane, Spokane County, WA; was buried on 26 Jun 1995 in Spokane, Spokane County, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Wilson Wayne Elwood (1.Delia1) was born on 05 Mar 1908 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; died on 17 Feb 1985 in St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; was buried in Union Corners, Grant Park, Kankakee County, IL. Notes: Wayne was born in Momence, IL, the third child and second son of Delia O'Connell and John Wilson, Jr. He went to one-room country schools and attended Momence High School. Wayne married Grimes Elnora on 09 Dec 1945 in Grant Park, Kankakee County, IL. Elnora was born on 28 Jun 1919; died on 27 May 1989 in Her Home in Grant Park, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 30 May 1989 in Union Corners Cemetery, Grant Park, Kankakee County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Wilson Gaylord Deerson (1.Delia1) was born on 17 Oct 1911 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; died on 04 Sep 1981 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 07 Sep 1981 in Momence Protestant Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. Notes: Gaylord is buried in Momence Cemetery in Momence, Illinois in the Wilson plot. In the plot is Delia and John Wilson, his parents; John (Jack), his younger brother; and his wife will be buried next to him when she dies. Gaylord married Piersma Dorothy Pearl on 03 Nov 1945 in WItchert, Kankakee County, IL. Dorothy was born on 17 Jul 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, (Beverly Hills) IL; died on 05 Feb 2007 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 09 Feb 2007 in Momence Protestant Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Wilson John Woodrow (1.Delia1) was born on 12 Jun 1915 in Momence, Kankakee County, IL; died on 05 Feb 1991 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; was buried on 07 Feb 1991 in Momence Protestant Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee County, IL. Notes: John, nicknamed Jack, never married but lived with his widowed mother all her life. After her death, he continued to live in the family home which was a large two-story home in Grant Park, owned by him and his two brothers, Gaylord and Wayne. |