Samuel De Forest Wead (1852-1931) - Find a Grave Memorial

Samuel De Forest Wead

Birth

23 Dec 1852

Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA

Death

3 Jan 1931 (aged 78)

Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA

Burial

Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum

Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

Plot

Bluff Division, Section 4, Lot 00140

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He was the son of Hezekiah M./Eliza Emery Wead. He married Grace Bestor in 1889. They were the parents of four children: Grace Meehleib, Margaret, De Forest, and Frank.

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Parents

Hezekiah M. Wead

1810–1877
Eliza Y. Emery Wead

1820–1888

Spouse

Grace Bestor Wead

1871–1944 (m. 1899)

Siblings

Edgar E. Wead

1842–1864
Fred Wead

1846–1848
Mary Eva Wead Gove

1849–1927
Elizabeth Y. Wead Van Petten

1855–1919
Henry M. Wead

1859–1923

Children

Margaret Wead

1891–1945
DeForest Emery Wead

1893–1981
Frank Wilber "Spig" Wead

1895–1947

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Samuel De Forest Wead

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Hezekiah M. Wead

Eliza Y. Emery Wead

Grace Bestor Wead

Edgar E. Wead

Fred Wead

Mary Eva Wead Gove

Elizabeth Y. Wead Van Petten

Henry M. Wead

Margaret Wead

DeForest Emery Wead

Frank Wilber "Spig" Wead

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