Mrs. Mary Jane Nesbitt Wallace

Mrs. Mary Jane Nesbitt Wallace passed away at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Watkins in the east part of town after a very short illness.

She was born March 17, 1873 in Durham county, England and died in
Coalgate February 6, 1934, being sixty years ten months and twenty days of age.

She came to America in the 1889 settling in the Indian Territory.
She was united in marriage to Mr. Oliver Wallace at the age of twenty and
to this union six children were born who are all dead.

She is an old pioneer resident of Coaglate being here about forty years,
and was loved by everyone who knew her. She belonged to the Episcopal Church.

Those to mourn her loss are: her husband, of Coalgate;
one sister and three brothers all of Illinois.

Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Watkins,
Wednesday, Feb. 7, at two-thirty p.m. and interment was in the Coalgate cemetery.

March 2003 CCGS