Wilson, Margaret B.

1914 - 2009  (95 years)

• Name	Wilson, Margaret B.
  		Margaret B. (Wilson) Ross (1914-2009)
  Birth	23 Mar 1914	Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	10 Apr 1930	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [3, 4]
  	1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b
  		1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 06, page 03b
  Reference Number	WILS.M011
  _FGRAVE	45763943
  Funeral	29 Dec 2009	Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Death	22 Dec 2009	Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	29 Dec 2009	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Ross, Gerald Eugene and Margaret Wilson
  Person ID	I15536	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Wilson, Franklin Kimbol 'Fank',   b. 1890, Illinois d. 1966 (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Toliver, Bernice B.,   b. 11 Sep 1892, Indiana d. 4 Dec 1973 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3, 5]
  Family ID	F2055	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ross, Gerald Eugene,   b. 25 Jun 1910, Montrose, Effingham County, Illinois d. 14 Jul 1974, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	5 Aug 1945  [2, 6]
  Age at Marriage	She was 31 years and 5 months - He was 35 years and 2 months.
  Children	1. Ross, J.
  Family ID	F7176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Mar 1914 - Wayne County, Illinois Census - 1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b - 10 Apr 1930 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Death - 22 Dec 2009 - Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 29 Dec 2009 - Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 29 Dec 2009 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Margaret B. Ross, 95, of Clay City, IL died at 11:35 AM Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora, IL. She was born March 23, 1914 in Wayne County, IL to Frank K. & Bernice B. (Toliver) Wilson. She married Gerald E. Ross on November 3, 1933. He preceded her in death on July 14, 1974. Margaret was a homemaker, a member of the Clay City First Baptist Church, and she was an avid Cubs fan, and Illinois fan, and she loved her dogs. She is survived by her daughter: Judy Gibbs & husband Ronnie of Clay City; 4 grandchildren: Vonda (Charlie) Amburgy of Marshall, Charles (Krysty) Walden of Flora, John (Erica) of Flora, Lora (Ray) Phillips of Flora; 1 brother: Jack Wilson of Springfield; 1 sister: Mildred Finn of Newton. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 5 brothers (Charles, Ralph, Robert, Eldon & Richard Ross), 3 sisters (Mary Young, Martha Wilson). Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Tuesday (Dec 29, 2009) at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Harris officiating. Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Monday.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1781] The Clay County Advocate-Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), Obituary, Ross, Margaret B., 95, (The Clay County Advocate-Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), 30 Dec 2009 @ 10:11 AM), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3886] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Ross, Gerald Eugene and Margaret Wilson, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Ross&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=35089428&) (Reliability: 2). [S354] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 06, page 3b, (http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=6224&iid=4584337_00609&sid=&gskw=), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1672] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 13A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00632&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S1784] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 27, page 13b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00052?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S1785] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Wilson, Charles N., 70, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35088946), none. (Reliability: 2).