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Sarah Jane <I>Mecham</I> Wright

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Sarah Jane Mecham Wright

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Mar 1917 (aged 70)
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2
Memorial ID
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“The Pantagraph – 13 March 1917
Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Wright
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Wright was held from the residence, 1315 North Second Street, this afternoon. Rev Mr. Shaw of the Christian Church Officiated, and burial was at Lakeside Cemetery. Mrs. Wright was 70 years of age and was a native of Pennsylvania. Her maiden name was Mecham, and she was twice married, her second husband being Fred Wright, to who she was married in Peoria, Sept 21, 1905. She is survived by three sisters, three brothers and the following children: Estella Moreland, Peoria, Susie Bowman, Pekin; Christian Long, Lacon; Maud Lamb, Peoria; Emma Carlson, Columbus OH; Sadie Sipes, Pekin.”

Sarah’s first husband was Joseph M Long. Census records indicate that she married Samuel Sperry in 1895.
“The Pantagraph – 13 March 1917
Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Wright
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Wright was held from the residence, 1315 North Second Street, this afternoon. Rev Mr. Shaw of the Christian Church Officiated, and burial was at Lakeside Cemetery. Mrs. Wright was 70 years of age and was a native of Pennsylvania. Her maiden name was Mecham, and she was twice married, her second husband being Fred Wright, to who she was married in Peoria, Sept 21, 1905. She is survived by three sisters, three brothers and the following children: Estella Moreland, Peoria, Susie Bowman, Pekin; Christian Long, Lacon; Maud Lamb, Peoria; Emma Carlson, Columbus OH; Sadie Sipes, Pekin.”

Sarah’s first husband was Joseph M Long. Census records indicate that she married Samuel Sperry in 1895.

Bio by: drlong79



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  • Created by: Linda T
  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70478126/sarah_jane-wright: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Jane Mecham Wright (10 Jan 1847–10 Mar 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70478126, citing Lakeside Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Linda T (contributor 46802385).