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Caroline E. <I>Clark</I> McConick

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Caroline E. Clark McConick

Birth
New York, USA
Death
21 Apr 1905 (aged 75)
Wisconsin Dells, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Brooks, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Published in Kilbourn 1905. Page 18,
titled "Obituary Record of Kilbourn and Vicinity"
Mrs. D.L. McConick died in Kilbourn, April 21 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.L. Snider. Caroline E. Clark was born in Burlington, NY, June 27, 1829 and was nearly 76 years old when she died. March 13, 1850 she was married to Dwight L. McConnick at Excelsior, NY and in 1857 they came to Davis Corners, Adams county, and settled on what was then public domain. In 1876, they went back east for a visit of a year or so, and returning bought what was then the R.B. Rose farm in New Haven. This was her home until about three years ago when she went to live with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. L. Snider, which had since been her home. Mrs. McConnick belonged to the best of an excellent class of people who settled that section of Adams county when it was first opened up. They came from the very best class of people in the East, bringing with them the sturdy, industrious, upright, refined charterstics [sp] of New England character. They laid thefoundation for the best farming section and the best class of people in the county.
Her husband who died about six years ago, was one of the leading men of his town and an important factor in its public relations. Mrs. McConnick occupied a leading place among the people who made the country what it is and was highly regard by all who knew her.
She leaves one son, Frank McConnick of Friendship, and a daughter, Mrs. C.L. Snider of Kilbourn.
Funeral services were held at the Episcopal church in Kilbourn, Mr. R.C. McCutcheon officiating. The church was crowded with friends and was met by a large number of former neighbors at the cemetery at Crooked Lake, where she was buried beside her husband.
Published in Kilbourn 1905. Page 18,
titled "Obituary Record of Kilbourn and Vicinity"
Mrs. D.L. McConick died in Kilbourn, April 21 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.L. Snider. Caroline E. Clark was born in Burlington, NY, June 27, 1829 and was nearly 76 years old when she died. March 13, 1850 she was married to Dwight L. McConnick at Excelsior, NY and in 1857 they came to Davis Corners, Adams county, and settled on what was then public domain. In 1876, they went back east for a visit of a year or so, and returning bought what was then the R.B. Rose farm in New Haven. This was her home until about three years ago when she went to live with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. L. Snider, which had since been her home. Mrs. McConnick belonged to the best of an excellent class of people who settled that section of Adams county when it was first opened up. They came from the very best class of people in the East, bringing with them the sturdy, industrious, upright, refined charterstics [sp] of New England character. They laid thefoundation for the best farming section and the best class of people in the county.
Her husband who died about six years ago, was one of the leading men of his town and an important factor in its public relations. Mrs. McConnick occupied a leading place among the people who made the country what it is and was highly regard by all who knew her.
She leaves one son, Frank McConnick of Friendship, and a daughter, Mrs. C.L. Snider of Kilbourn.
Funeral services were held at the Episcopal church in Kilbourn, Mr. R.C. McCutcheon officiating. The church was crowded with friends and was met by a large number of former neighbors at the cemetery at Crooked Lake, where she was buried beside her husband.


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