Newspaper & date unknown. Clipping is in Swan River Museum, Paola, KS.
"She Died Suddenly
Mrs. Jennie Williams, wife of Jesse W. Williams, died at her home near Neal, Kansas, last Saturday morning, February 4th of heart paralysis. (illeg word) in the forenoon she complained of (illeg)ing a slight headache but nothing serious. About 11:30 she laid down on the sofa and expired almost immediately. Mr. Williams was at work, and only her daughter Lola, was in the house when she died.
Jennie Casteel was born in Boone county, Iowa, March 21, 1858. On the 31st day of March, 1831 [sic], she was married to Jesse W. Williams at the home of her mother in Middle Creek township, this county. In 1900 Mr. Williams and his family moved from Louisburg to Neal, Greenwood county, Kansas, where Jesse is engaged in the blacksmithing business.
The body was brought to Louisburg last Monday morning and funeral services were held there in the afternoon at the Baptist church, of which the deceased was a member. Rev. M.E. Spawr conducted the services, and burial was in the Louisburg cemetery.
Mrs. Williams left a family of four children--John S., Lola P., Monroe E. and Walter P. One brother, W.D. Cassteal resides in Louisburg. Her living sisters are: Mrs. Carrie Shoffner of Neal, Kansas; Mrs. Rachel Grant of Boulder, CO; and Mrs. Mollie Luce of Hubble, Nebraska."
Note: There were two more brothers -- Elias & Charles living in California.
Birth & Death Month, Birth & Death Location & Bio provided by Darlene.
Newspaper & date unknown. Clipping is in Swan River Museum, Paola, KS.
"She Died Suddenly
Mrs. Jennie Williams, wife of Jesse W. Williams, died at her home near Neal, Kansas, last Saturday morning, February 4th of heart paralysis. (illeg word) in the forenoon she complained of (illeg)ing a slight headache but nothing serious. About 11:30 she laid down on the sofa and expired almost immediately. Mr. Williams was at work, and only her daughter Lola, was in the house when she died.
Jennie Casteel was born in Boone county, Iowa, March 21, 1858. On the 31st day of March, 1831 [sic], she was married to Jesse W. Williams at the home of her mother in Middle Creek township, this county. In 1900 Mr. Williams and his family moved from Louisburg to Neal, Greenwood county, Kansas, where Jesse is engaged in the blacksmithing business.
The body was brought to Louisburg last Monday morning and funeral services were held there in the afternoon at the Baptist church, of which the deceased was a member. Rev. M.E. Spawr conducted the services, and burial was in the Louisburg cemetery.
Mrs. Williams left a family of four children--John S., Lola P., Monroe E. and Walter P. One brother, W.D. Cassteal resides in Louisburg. Her living sisters are: Mrs. Carrie Shoffner of Neal, Kansas; Mrs. Rachel Grant of Boulder, CO; and Mrs. Mollie Luce of Hubble, Nebraska."
Note: There were two more brothers -- Elias & Charles living in California.
Birth & Death Month, Birth & Death Location & Bio provided by Darlene.
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