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  • Residence: Age In 1870: 10

  • Residence: Age: 19; Relation To Head Of House: Son

  • Residence: Age: 39; Marital Status: Single; Relation To Head Of House: Lodger

  • Residence: Age In 1910: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation To Head Of House: Self; Relation To Head Of House: Head

  • Story: Obituary-Mrs. James Ledwith

    <span style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10px"><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">WISCONSIN&nbsp;STATE JOURNAL -&nbsp;Madison</font></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1911</font></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Obituary:</font></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">LEDWITH<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>-<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Mrs James Ledwith,<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>542 West&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street, passed away Sunday morning at 11&nbsp;o&#39;clock after an illness of four weeks, following&nbsp;a complication of diseases.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Mrs. Ledwith was 70&nbsp;years old and had been a resident of&nbsp;Madison&nbsp;for over 50 years.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>James Ledwith, founder of the&nbsp;Ledwith Carriage firm, died 13 years ago.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The couple&nbsp;were married 50 years ago in St. Raphael&#39;s church of&nbsp;this city.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Mrs. Ledwith was born at&nbsp;Kilkenny,&nbsp;Ireland,&nbsp;and came to this country when a young girl.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>She had&nbsp;been an active member of the church in which she was&nbsp;married up to the time that illness forced her to take to&nbsp;her bed.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The homestead at&nbsp;542 West Main Street&nbsp;had&nbsp;been Mrs. Ledwith&#39;s home for the past 30 years.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>She&nbsp;was known by all as a kind and loving mother andneighbor, and her loss will be keenly felt by many&nbsp;friends who had occasion to know her.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>She leaves&nbsp;besides her seven children,<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>eleven grandchildren.&nbsp;The funeral will be held from St. Raphael&#39;s church&nbsp;Thursday morning at&nbsp;9 o&#39;clock.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The children are&nbsp;James N.,<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>William H.,<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>George L., and Margaret&nbsp;Ledwith and Mrs. William Phalen of this city, Mrs.&nbsp;N. A. Leary of&nbsp;Bloomington,&nbsp;Ill., and Mrs. Nels&nbsp;Peterson of&nbsp;Spokane,&nbsp;Wash.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The children will all&nbsp;attend the funeral.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Mrs Peterson has been here for&nbsp;the past month.</font></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The bearers will be John Harrington,<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Matt Lavine,&nbsp;Dan Trainir, Frank McNamata, Joseph Macklin and&nbsp;Milton Gillings.</font></font></p></span>

  • Residence: Age: 53; Marital Status: Married; Marital Status: Single; Relation To Head Of House: Head

  • Residence: Age: 62; Marital Status: Married; Relation To Head Of House: Head

  • Residence

  • Residence: Age: 78; Marital Status: Married; Relation To Head Of House: Head

  • Death: Age At Death: 93

  • Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery Madison Dane County Wisconsin, USA Plot: Section 28, Lot 014 S1/2,

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