Mary Orr Williams (1867-1894)

ORR, WILLIAMS

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 4/6/2013 at 11:13:09

Jackson Sentinel, January 11, 1894

DIED-

WILLIAMS-At the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Orr, in Maquoketa township, January 7, 1894, Mrs. Mary Williams, of lung fever, aged 27 years, 3 months, one day. Mrs. Williams was the wife of Sherman Williams, of Pittsburg, Kansas. In December he came from Kansas with his wife and two children to the home of her parents near Maquoketa, where death so soon overtook a loving mother, devoted wife and earnest Christian woman. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Congregational church of Maquoketa until her removal to Kansas, where she joined the U. P. church. The funeral occurred at the Congregational church in Maquoketa, Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Young of Andrew, officiating. Interment was in the Mt. Hope cemetery, Maquoketa.

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