CAROLINE JANE BONESTEEL - James D. Davis, Alfred Wade
Caroline Jane Bonesteel first married to James D. Davis then Alfred Wade.Hope this helps someone.
Caroline Jane Bonesteel (U.E.)
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Husband ALFRED WADE [10251]
Wife Caroline Jane BONESTEEL (U.E.) [2986]
Born 14 Dec 1841 Elizabethtown Twp., Leeds Co., Ontario CANADA
Died 3 Feb 1935 Pittsburgh, Crawford Co., KS. U.S.A.
Father Oscar Frederick BONESTEEL (U.E.) [4379] (1817- ) [MRIN:1654]
Mother Sarah Mary SHEPPARD [5595] (1821- )
Other Spouse JAMES D. DAVIS [2988] ( - )
Children
1 M Orley Edward WADE [10111]
Born 8 Jun 1873 Galesburg, Illinois, U.S.A.
General Notes (Wife)
In the 1930 Census Caroline, 91 years, is living with her daughter Sarah who is 62 years, & who has never married. They are living in
Kansas, Crawford County, Port of Baker township.
1870 Census Caroline is living with Alfred Wade (coal digger) and her 3 Children, in Galesburg, Illinois.
1880 Census
Name:Caroline Wade
Home in 1880:Kelly, Warren, Illinois
Age:38
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1842
Birthplace:Canada
Relation to Head of Household:Self (Head)
Father's birthplace:Canada
Mother's birthplace:Canada
Neighbors:
Occupation:Keeping House
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Gender:Female
Household Members: Name Age Caroline Wade 38
George Davis 19
Charles Davis 15
Sarah J. Davis 12
Orla Wade 7
Pittsburgh Headlight
Feb. 9, 1935
WADE FUNERAL TOMORROW
Pittsburg Woman Was Only Known Centenarian in This Area.
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline Wade, Pittsburg's only known centenarian, who died yesterday, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon at the Ellesworth chapel with Rev. Clyde J. Askins in charge. Burial will be in the Girard cemetery.
Mrs. Wade, commonly known as Grandma Wade, died at 3:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home, Twenty-third and Highland,
following an illness of several years.
Mrs. Wade celebrated her 100th birthday Dec. 14. She was born in Kentucky (x), CANADA, in 1834 and had been a resident of Pittsburg for 40 years.
Survivors are two sons, Orley Wade of Pittsburg, R.R. 4, and Frank C. Davis of Radley; a daughter, Miss Sarah Davis of the home;
nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and two brothers, Ed Bonesteel of Galesburg, Illinois and Charles Bonesteel in Colorado.