Obituary

Frank Bentley Wilbur died Tuesday at his home in Attlebury. He was the son of the late Benjamin & Antoinette Bentley Wilbur of Pine Plains, his mother being a sister of Henry Bentley who built the memorial school at Mount Ross. His father was a brother of Jeptha S Wilbur, who was the father of Mayor Wilbur of Poughkeepsie. Mr. Wilbur remained at home until his marriage to Miss Mary B Sackett, dau of Phineas K Sackett, in the town of Stanford Oct 1869, and since his marriage has lived on the Sackett homestead. His wife died in July, 1895. Survived by sister, Mrs. Charles L Carroll, Mt. Ross, and 3 daughters, Nina, wife of Henry Cornelius, Stanford; Mae, wife of John Creswell, who lived with her father; and Effie, wife of George Cresswell, Seymour, Ct.

—Find A Gave, Pine Plains Register, 20 April 1916