He was married to a woman by the name of Emma when he fell from his horse and was killed on June 17, 1899. Emma was about seven months pregnant.
Robert was buried in McMillan in a plot that had probably been purchased because of his death. A large tombstone, inside an ornate iron fence, marks his passing. Later his brother, Ed, and nephew, Jesse Love, were also buried in the Williams plot.
Robert, Jr. was born in August, two months after his Robert's death. Emma deserted him when he was still an infant and left him in the care of his grandmother, Mary Williams.
He was married to a woman by the name of Emma when he fell from his horse and was killed on June 17, 1899. Emma was about seven months pregnant.
Robert was buried in McMillan in a plot that had probably been purchased because of his death. A large tombstone, inside an ornate iron fence, marks his passing. Later his brother, Ed, and nephew, Jesse Love, were also buried in the Williams plot.
Robert, Jr. was born in August, two months after his Robert's death. Emma deserted him when he was still an infant and left him in the care of his grandmother, Mary Williams.
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