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Mary <I>Rick</I> Wills

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Mary Rick Wills

Birth
Leicestershire, England
Death
10 Jul 1899 (aged 63)
Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Obituary Galena Daily Gazette (IL) July 10, 1899
Ancestry and Family Search records

Mary was born in Leicestershire, England, Nov. 17, 1835, daughter of Edward and Martha (Rear) Rick. Mary immigrated with her parents and 8 siblings to America on the ship Camillus, arriving April 10, 1850, in New Orleans. The family settled on a farm near Council Hill, IL.
In 1856, Mary married John Wills. John and Mary lived on a farm in Council Hill township until about 1896 when they moved to Galena, IL. Mary died at her home in Galena, July 10, 1899.
Contributor: mjc2727
Information obtained from:
Obituary Galena Daily Gazette (IL) July 10, 1899
Ancestry and Family Search records

Mary was born in Leicestershire, England, Nov. 17, 1835, daughter of Edward and Martha (Rear) Rick. Mary immigrated with her parents and 8 siblings to America on the ship Camillus, arriving April 10, 1850, in New Orleans. The family settled on a farm near Council Hill, IL.
In 1856, Mary married John Wills. John and Mary lived on a farm in Council Hill township until about 1896 when they moved to Galena, IL. Mary died at her home in Galena, July 10, 1899.
Contributor: mjc2727

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  • Created by: ctwardo
  • Added: Feb 27, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48906294/mary-wills: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Rick Wills (17 Nov 1835–10 Jul 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48906294, citing Council Hill Cemetery, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by ctwardo (contributor 47093149).