Obituary Galena Daily Gazette (IL) July 10, 1899
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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.
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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.
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