Donald married BEERS, Connie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Byron married WILSON, Genevieve R on 23 Nov 1946 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. Genevieve (daughter of WILSON, James Elwood and HANNEMAN, Viola E) was born on 14 Aug 1927 in New York; died on 18 Oct 2002 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 10/28/1946

Mr. and Mrs. James Elwood Wilson,
North Main street, have an-
ounced the engagement of their
daughter, Genevieve, to Byron R.
Beers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Beers of Epplng. N. H. The wedding
will be solemnized November 23.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 11/30/1946

NEWFANE. Nov 30 Miss Genevieve
Wilson and Mr. Byron Beers
were united in marriage at the
Methodist church S a t u r d a y bv the
Rev Daniel Place, pastor The
bride wore a pink suit with brown
accessories and a corsage of white
carnations.
Her a t t e n d a n t was her sister. Mrs.
Whitney Capen who wore a brown
suit with matching accessories and
mixed corsage. James Wilson was
best man and the ushers were Donald
Wilson and Elbert Cronk of
Olcott Mrs. Mabel Bigalow was at
t h e organ
A reception was held at the home
of the brides parents where pink
and white decorations were used.
The dining table was centered with
a t h r e e - t i r e d cake with pink and
white candles on either side.
Mr and Mrs. Beers left by motor
on a trip to New Hampshire where
his parents live Upon then return
they will be at. home in West avenue.

Charles + Bernice. Bernice was born about 1889 in NH; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/30/1970

NEWFANE - James E.
Wilson, 74, of 2689 Main St.,
died Wednesday (July 29, 1970)
at Lockport Memorial Hospital
after a lengthy Illness.
Born Jan. 29, 1896, in the
Town of Newfane, he was the
son of Fred and A d d le
(Stockwell) Wilson. A veteran
of World War I, he was a
private first class in the 77th
Division, 307th Infantry Bat
talion, stationed in France, and
was cited by the U.S. govern
ment with the Purple Heart and
the Distinguished Service Cross
He retired a few years ago
from the Lockport Felt division
of the Carborundum Co. He was
a member of the Quarter Century
Club at the felt mill and
of the Newfane A m e r i c an
Legion post.
He is survived by his wife,
the former Viola Hanneman to
whom he was married Nov. 1,
1921; four sons, James Wilson
of Lockport, Lester Wilson of
Mesa, Ariz., Donald Wilson of
Newfane and Lee Wilson of Bar
Harbor, Wash.; two daughters,
Mrs. Edwin C. (Adeline) Smith
and Mrs. Byron (Genevieve)
Berrs, both of Newfane; a
brother, Clifford Wilson of
Mesa, Ariz.; 23 grandchildren;
two great grandchildren and
several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Friday from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. at the
Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home,
where services will be held
Sunday at 2 p.m. Burial will
be in Lakeview C e m e t e r y ,
Olcott.

James married HANNEMAN, Viola E on 1 Nov 1921. Viola (daughter of HANNEMAN, William and MAHL, Elizabeth Wilhelmine Ernestine) was born about 1901 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]