Matilda R. Adsit
Born: ~1863
Died: 1935
Father: DeWitt Clinton Adsit
Mother: Lorinda (Laura) S. Galloway
Brothers:
Sherman Adsit
Perry Adsit
Sisters:
Married: Thomas L. Parrish Dec. 21, 1887
Children: Perry G. Parrish Ruth A. Parrish
Letter from Mary A. Galloway of Latham Illinois (Thomas' birthplace) to Sarah Jane Galloway. On page 3, she mentions that "Matilda's suitor comes up to Wellington pretty often", a distance of over 75 miles. They were married a couple of months later.
1890 Iroquois County Tax rolls, Lovejoy Township lists T.L. Perrish
Reference 1 Parrish Family from Wellington Illinois Centennial souvenir booklet
Reference 2 Thomas L. Parrish Biographical Sketch
Past and Present of Iroquois County Illinois
by J.W. Kern, M.A. S.J. Clarke Publishing ©1907
reprinted Higginson Book Company 1997