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Mary Elizabeth “Polly” <I>Coppedge</I> Wishon

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Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Coppedge Wishon

Birth
Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 May 1920 (aged 79)
Fresno County, California, USA
Burial
Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA Add to Map
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Marion Wishon married Miss Mary Coppedge of Missouri, a daughter of Lindsay L. Coppedge, a Virginian and an honored member of an old and distinguished family of that State. He came to be a pioneer settler of Pulaski County, Mo., and for sixty years resided at Coppedge Mills, a place named from the mill he established there. Seven children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wishon.

After his death, Mary moved with her son to Fresno California where son A G Wishon started the San Joaquin Light and Power Company that would one day lead to the mega utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Marion Wishon married Miss Mary Coppedge of Missouri, a daughter of Lindsay L. Coppedge, a Virginian and an honored member of an old and distinguished family of that State. He came to be a pioneer settler of Pulaski County, Mo., and for sixty years resided at Coppedge Mills, a place named from the mill he established there. Seven children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wishon.

After his death, Mary moved with her son to Fresno California where son A G Wishon started the San Joaquin Light and Power Company that would one day lead to the mega utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company.


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