She was 66 years old.
Four daughters and three sons survive: Mary C. Wilkinson, Mrs. Ellen Franklin, Mrs. Elizabeth Conley, Miss Sadie Wilkinson, J.W. Wilkinson, and J.R. Wilkinson, and a brother J.D. Collins live in Iowa City. The other son, J.P. Wilkinson and a brother L.F. Collins is in Des Moines.
Daughter of David and Catherine (O'Neil) Collins, she was
born June 22, 1857, in Pennsylvania.
The Gazette, Iowa City, November 22, 1923
MRS. S. WILKINSON OF IOWA
CITY IS CALLED BY DEATH
Mrs. Sarah W. Wilkinson, widow of the Rev. James Wilkinson of Iowa City, died
yesterday at her home subsequent to a short illness.
The funeral has been announced for tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. and will be followed by interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery. She had attained the age of 66.
Of a large family, four daughters and three sons survive:
Mary C. Wilkinson, Mrs. Ellen Franklin, Mrs. Elizabeth Conley, Miss Sadie
Wilkinson, J.W. Wilkinson, and J.R. Wilkinson of the children with a brother,
J.D. Collins, live in Iowa City. The other son, J.P. Wilkinson, resides at
Kansas City, Missouri; and a brother, L.F. Collins, mourns in Des Moines.
Daily Times, Davenport, November 21, 1923
Note: Ellen Franklin obit states she was born in Manning, so her parents would have also lived in Manning.