OBITUARY: Amelia Davison Wilson, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by Elizabeth Corethers 31 Jan 2003 *************************************************************************** Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Friday, 7 Apr 1944, p. 4 AMELIA WILSON PASSES AGED 78 Mrs. Amelia Wilson, 78, passed away at her home, 116 Almont street, Thursday afternoon following a year's illness. Born in Baker county, Ore., she was a daughter of pioneer parents of 1850 and 1852, Andrew and Mary A. Davison. With exception of a few years [-?-] in southern California, she lived almost her entire lifetime in the vicinity of Medford. She was married in 1881 to Arthur M. Wilson who preceded her in 1925. To this union were born three daughters, Mrs. Lelah Hall of Los Angeles; Mrs. Ora A. Lester and Della E. Wilson of Medford. Also grandchildren, Elliott, Berniece and Gloria Lester of Medford. Also two sisters and a brother, Mary D. Brownlee, Annie Jackson and Fred E. Davison, all of Ontario, Canada. Funeral services will be announced by Conger-Morris chapel later. Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Sunday, 9 Apr 1944, p. 10 Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia Wilson, who passed away at her home on Almond St Thursday will be held in the Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Louis C. Kirby of the Methodist church officiating. Interment will follow in Jacksonville cemetery. Three children survive, Lelah Hall, Los Angeles, Mrs. Ora A. Lester, and Della E. Wilson of Medford; also two sisters, and one brother, Mary D. Brownlee and Annie Jackson of Medford and Fred E. Davison, Ontario, Oregon.