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Celestia Wayne Coquillette
26 Jan 1824 – 1920
| Birth | 26 Jan 1824 |
| Death | 1920 |
| Cemetery | G A R Cemetery Miller , Hand County , South Dakota , USA |
| Added by | A touch of TLC on 31 Aug 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92379346 |
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In John W. and Emma H. Coquillette family plot. Created with year of birth & death A touch of TLC # 47668319 provided month, day and place of birth, and state of death, and links to parents. ~ 8-31-2021 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jason Scanlan # 49825874 provided link to spouse, Wilson Burnside, with year of marriage, year of marriage to James Coquillette, and below bio. ~ 6-12-2023 Celestia was born January 26th, 1825. At the age of seventeen she married Wilson Burnside and commenced house keeping within one mile of her old home. She joined the Methodist church at the age of twenty. Wilson joined the church at the same time. They lived in their first home for four and one half years. During this time, Celestia's parents moved to Franklinville, Illinois and she was left alone with her own family: To them were born three children, Viola, Harley and Wilson. In May 1847 they moved to Franklinville, Illinois Viola died at the age of four years and Harley at the age of eight months. Wilson Burnside died May 31st, 1848, aged 25. They were all buried in the graveyard in Franklinville. Celestia was left with little Wilson and she returned to her father's home.
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- Viola Burnside 1843–1847
- Harley Burnside 1846–1847
- Janette E. "Nettie" Coquillette Shelden 1853–1918
- Julia Viola Coquillette Savage-Randall 1856–1908
- Emily Elvira Coquillette Flint 1857–1947
- Celestia Philema "Lessie" Coquillette Whitney 1859–1897
- John Wayne Coquillette 1861–1950
- Percy Herbert Coquillette 1866–1922
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