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James, Sarah A. (Bailet), George, William Henry, and Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Headstone at Salt Springs Cemetery for James and Sarah Wilson and their 3 children. James Wilson died in 1905 and his wife Sarah A. (maiden name Bailet) passed on November 6, 1914. Together they had at least three children, George and William Henry who both died in 1869 and Mary Elizabeth, who died in 1873.
Notes
Located right next to the Salt Springs Church on the Grand River, the Salt Springs Cemetery has been in operation since 1822. The cemetery is still active under the management of the Salt Springs Cemetery Board of Trustees. There is a plaque on the property that tells the history of the Grand River Mission.

Location: 2-5
Inscriptions
W
WILSON

front inscription:
GEORGE, 1861 - 1869.
WILLIAM HENRY, 1868 - 1869.
MARY ELIZABETH 1871 - 1873.
CHILDREN OF J. & S. A. WILSON

back inscription:
JAMES WILSON,
1838 - 1905.
___
SARAH A. BAILET
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED NOV. 6 1914
IN HER 77TH YEAR.
GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.
Date of Publication
1869
Subject(s)
Local identifier
2023CM1104
Collection
Cemeteries of Brant County
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Onondaga
    Latitude: 43.09941 Longitude: -80.21299
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