Death of Ella (Wilkey) Dixon/Berry ~ Lucas County, Iowa
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In reply to:
Dixon and Wilkey ~ Marriage License ~ Lucas County, Iowa
Deborah Stanley 3/10/04
The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, December 6, 1906
MISS ELLA WILKEY was born at Monmouth, Ill., Dec. 9, 1860.Died Dec. lst,
1906, at her home in this city at the age of 43 years, 11 months and 22 days
At the age of 2 years she came with her parents to Albia, Iowa, remaining
there until 14 years of age when she came to Chariton and was united in
marriage to I.N. DIXON.To this union were born 4 children, all living but
one who died in infancy.This couple living happily together until God took
the husband away in the year of 1898.
On Oct. 23, 1899 she again united in marriage to MR. OWEN BERRY of this city
to them one child, JAY, was born.The children living are: FRANK S. DIXON
of Galesburg, Ill.; FRED ISAAC, and EDNA MAY DIXON and JAY LEROY BERRY, of
this city, all being present with the husband when death came.
The funeral services were conducted from the home in the west part of the
city, by Rev. I.E. Hartman, Pastor of the United Brethren Church at Lovilia.
Interment was made in the Chariton Cemetery.
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