Edward Williams

WILLIAMS

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 11/2/2020 at 09:21:18

Columbus Gazette, Columbus Junction, Iowa Friday, May 1, 1891 page 4

Sudden Death.

Edward Williams who lives a quarter of a mile south of the ..... church, Welch Neighborhood, died very suddenly of apoplexy, Sunday morning. He had been, apparently, in his customary health up to the hour of his death. he had been planting corn, Saturday and ate his supper as usual, retiring to bed in good spirits. Toward morning he awake his wife, complaining of intense pain in the head. The hired man was called and started for the doctor, but in a few moments after he was dead. He leaves a wife and five children, four daughters and one son. The eldest is a daughter about twenty years of age.