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Name
Harriet Lillian Wilgus   #4252
Suffix
Sex
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Family Line
Born
24 May 1862
Place
New York
Source
Died
12 Oct 1947
Place
Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Ovid, Seneca, New York
Source
     approx. age 85


Buried

Father
Mother

Spouse
Date
1887
Place
Source
  1  Merritt Irving Sheldon 17 Dec 1888
  2  Clark Raymond Sheldon 5 May 1894
  3  Mildred Sheldon Nov 1896

Spouse 2
Date
12 Jan 1915
Place
Naples, New York
Source

Spouse 3
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Date
Place
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Married, at the Methodist parsonage Tuesday by Rev. Jacob Finger, Miss Harriette Lillian Sheldon of Naples to William Robert Finger of Benton. - The Naples News January 13, 1915

Found her on the 1870 Westmoreland, Oneida, New York census (img 34) age 8.

Found her on the 1880 Buffalo, Erie, New York census (dist 167 img 21) as Hattie Wilgus age 18.

Found her on the 1900 Pike, Wyoming, New York census (dist 131 img 22) as Harriet Sheldon age 37. Has given birth to 3 children, 3 are living.

Found her on the 1920 Benton, Yates, New York census (dist 174 img 17) as Harriet Finger age 57.

Mr. and Mrs. James B. Wilgus of Buffalo, sisters Eunice of Naples and Mrs. Hattie Finger together with a niece, Miss Mildred Sheldon of Detroit, Mich., were dinner guests last week Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lathrop. Mr. Wilgus was one of the first cheese makers in the Pike Centennial Butter and Cheese plant back in 1876. - Perry Herald October 30, 1940

Funeral services for Mrs. Harriett Finger, 86, who died Sunday night (Oct. 12, 1947) at the Waterloo Memorial Hospital, as a result of a fractured hip, suffered 6 weeks ago when she fell in the yard at the home of her son, C. Ray Sheldon, West Seneca street, Ovid, will be conducted from the Sheldon home tomorrow at 2 p. m. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, Ovid. - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle October 14, 1947


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                                  | Samuel Wilgus  1777             | 
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| Clark G. Wilgus 1818            |
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|                                 | Hebsibeth White 1783            |
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|- Harriet Lillian Wilgus   
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| Eliza Olney 1825                |
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