Wesley David France ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

Wesley was previously married to Ellen Ermina Parcher in Sep 1868; she died in 1887.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He was buried on 30 September 1921 in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Shiloh, OH.

Apparently Wesley's given name was misspelled on his gravestone as "Wesly".
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• His obituary was published in the Unknown newspaper after 30 September 1921 in Shiloh, OH.

^{2 3} Wesley David France, son of John and Matilda France was born April 11, 1843 at Greensburg, Summit County, Ohio, and passed away at 3:15 Sept. 28, 1921, aged 78 years, 5 months and 17 days.

Mr. France came to Shiloh from Mansfield, Ohio where he had spent nearly all the later years of his life. He was a Civil War Veteran serving sour and one-half years. At the close of the war he returned to <Aaario?>, Ohio where he united in marriage with Ellen Ermina Parcher, in Sept. 1868. To this union were born eight children, six of whom preceded him to the final resting place. His wife died May 21, 1885. On Dec. 27, 1892 he wedded Mrs. Margaret Copus whom with two children are left to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held at the home, Friday, Sept. 30, at 2:00, conducted by Rev. Torbet.

(Source: unknown newspaper)
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Wesley married Margaret Catherine Sackman, daughter of Henry Bertsfield Sackman and Susanna Ernsberger, on 27 December 1892 in , Lucas County, OH.¹ (Margaret Catherine Sackman was born in 1847 in , Richland County, OH,^{1 4 5} died on 15 January 1939 in Cincinnati, OH ^{1 6 7} and was buried on 17 January 1939 in Cincinnati, OH ^{6 7}.)