STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1902, page 4, column 5

DOLLY R. (WELCH) WILDER, 08 Dec 1831 - 25 Dec 1901

   Dolly R. Wilder, whose maiden name was Welch, was born on Point 
Plee island in Lake Erie, on Dec. 8, 1831, and when a small child 
came with her parents to Hillsdale county where at 17 years of age 
she was united in marriage with William Wilder, and to the union was 
born one child.  She came to Steuben county with her family in 1859, 
where her husband died in 1888.  About two years ago she moved to 
Lake county, Michigan, where she died Dec. 25, 1901.  She leaves one 
son, five brothers and four grandchildren to mourn their loss.  
Funeral services were held at Fairview, conducted by Elder Medbury.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Dolly R. (Welch) Wilder, 08 Dec 1831 - 245 Dec 1901, daughter of 
Bela and Martha M. (Nash) Welch, married William Wilder who died 04 
Oct 1888, aged 72 years, 11 months and 8 days.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990" by Audree Siebel 
Lewis, Vol. II, pagers 1949, 1951. 

Submitted by:  Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net