Martin Wessling
Born November 11, 1854 Northfield Twp, Cook County, Illinois
Married Lena Mary Somers, February 20, 1879, Genesco, Henry County, IL
Died October 25, 1935, Paton, IA Buried at Paton, Greene County, IA
Farmer, Northfield Twp, Cook County, IL 1854-1885 * Farmer, Paton, IA 1885-1936
A 1907 biography and family picture.
Gravestone at Paton Cemetery. Photos adapted
from slides taken in 1981 by Edie Sternberg.
Schinleber shows a wrong death year of 1936, a typo error. Martin's gravestone and other sources
indicate the year was 1935.
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Lena Mary Somers
Born January 8, 1860 Warren, Pennsylvania
Married Martin Wessling, February 20, 1879, Genesco, Henry County, IL
Died March 7, 1898, Paton, IA Buried at Paton, Greene County, IA
Warren, PA 1860-1878? * Northfield Twp, Cook County, IL 1878?-1885 * Homemaker, Paton, IA 1885-1898
Some sources spell her last name Summers.
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