Sarah A. (Briggs) Willson    1833 - 1888

 

 

 

Born: abt. 1833 in New York state                         

Died:. 1888

 

Spouse:          Walter W. Willson

Children:         Edgar ?

Theodore B. Willson  (See below)

 

Father’s name: Daniel W. Briggs                            Birth place:  New York state

Mother’s name:  Elizabeth (Akins) Briggs              Birth place:

Siblings:         Ansel Bailey Briggs

                        Robert Cornell Briggs          

 

 

She was another early graduate of Lawrence University.

 

Walter W. Willson is reported to be the inventor of the first meat block. 

 

They are noted as both having been Christian Scientists. 

 

Theodore B. Willson was b. March 6, 1865 and d. February 29, 1932.  Theodore lived at 621 Rankin in Appleton, WI and became an artist.

 

Note: There is another Sarah Willson who was living in Outagamie County, Wisconsin’s Riverview Sanitarium due to senility at the time of her death.  This is not the same person.  Her maiden name is Monroe.

 

 

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