Catherine Ann (Crawford) Wilkins (1865 - 1938)

Born 25 Mar 1865 in Clarke County, Iowa

Descendants

Died 7 Jul 1938 at age 73 in Keya Paha County, Nebraska

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Catherine Ann Crawford Wilkins

BIRTH 25 Mar 1865 Clarke County, Iowa

DEATH 7 Jul 1938 (aged 73) Keya Paha County, Nebraska

BURIAL Rogers Cemetery, Springview, Keya Paha County, Nebraska

MEMORIAL ID 60935080 · View Source

CATHERINE WILKINS

Suffering pneumonia for several days resulted in death to Mrs. Catherine Wilkins, one of Keya Paha County's pioneer women.

Mrs. Wilkins, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Otto Thiede, was among the early residents of this country, who experienced hardships and witnessed many interesting developments of northern Nebraska.

Catherine Ann Crawford was born March 25, 1865 in Clarke County, Iowa and passed away July 7, 1938 at the age of 73 years, 3 months and 11 days.

On October 27, 1881 she was united in marriage to James Perryman Wilkins. To this union three children were born, one dying in infancy. In 1883 they moved to Furnas County, Nebraska where they spent one year then moved to Long Pine in 1884. In the spring of 1885 the family moved to Keya Paha County where they resided until the time of death.

She leaves to mourn her departure one son, Flaud Wilkins; one daughter, Mrs. Otto Thiede; four grandchildren, Mrs. Ruth Worden, Mrs. Iola Clausen, Jennie Lou Wilkins and Lucy Mae Thiede; two grandsons, Edwin and Earl Thiede, and three great grandchildren, Donald Clausen, Mavis and Wayne Worden, also a number of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church in Springview on Sautrday, July 9 at 2 o'clock. Rev. Schulz officiated at the services. Interment was made in the Rogers Cemetery.

Family Members:

Spouse:

James Perryman Wilkins 1855–1937

Children:

Flaud Wilkins 1882–1951

Jessie M. Wilkins Thiede 1891–1970

Forest Wilkins 1899–1899

Sources

• 1. Find A Grave.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60935080/catherine-ann-wilkins