Show elijah 1 I wilson died last wednesday 0 elijah I 1 wilson passed away ast wednesday at his home south f town since suffering a heart on february 21 mr wilson iab been failing although he was in poor health for the past several years mr wilson was well known throughout san juan and grand counties having worked for many jf f the farmers in this section he vas sas considered one of the best ir ri gators in these parts and could eways find employment when stricken n february 21 henry hinckley a nephew left his ranch work east of town to ake care of his uncle mr Hinck leys mother wm was a sister of I 1 mr wilson but died many years ago mr wilson never married funeral services were held in the church on friday afternoon with bishop L frank redd presiding bishop C E walton was the speaker and he outlined the life of the deceased having known him for many years mrs nettie redd and bethel allred sang duets and son sn a solo burial was made in the monticello cemetery elijah I 1 wilson was born in in moab on december 16 1880 he was the second white child born in moab valley the son of mr and mrs nicholas wilson and came to monticello with his parents and other children of the family when he was 12 years 0 oj 1 I A brother and five sisters survive royal wilson mrs heber frost and mrs J A of monticello mrs bert turner of salt lake city and mrs naila dalton and mrs edna allen alien of moab |