This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JWatson9552 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.solano/1188.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Following is a transcript of the obituary for for Louise Wilson from the Evening Chronicle, Vallejo, CA dated Dec 27, 1922: "LOCAL WOMAN PIONEER DEAD Mrs. Hamilton Wilson, pioneer of California and a resident of Vallejo for a number of years died at the home of her daughter Mrs. M. P. Bennett this morning. Mrs. Wilson was seventy nine years of age and a native of Missouri com- ing to California in 1846 when she took up her residence in Va- caville. Mrs. Wilson is survived by three brothers, John Lyon, Vaca- ville; Charles Lyon, Butte, Mon- tana and Tom Lyon, Los Angeles and three sisters, Mrs. George Lewis, Santa Rosa, Mrs. Cyrus Raney, Santa Clara and Mrs. Lily Singleton, Seattle and her daugh- ter Mrs. M. P. Bennett, proprietor of the St. Vincent Hotel in this city. Funeral service will be held Friday from the Seventh Day Ad- ventist church. The body has been removed to McDonald's undertak- ing parlors." Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.