Aug. 30, 1901
MRS. WM. HARGRAVES DEAD.
After Long Suffering Death Comes to Her Relief-Had Identified With The Church for Forty Years.
Mrs. Mary A. Hargraves, wife of William Hargraves, died Sunday shortly before noon. Death was caused by dropsy after a lingering illness and the end was not unexpected. She was 63 years of age, and is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters.
Mrs. Hargraves was born in Indiana December 19, 1838. Her maiden name was Mary A. Johnson. She was twice married. Of the first marriage she leaves a son, A. R. Crandall, of Goodland, and a daughter, Mrs. Henry Whistler, of Tecumseh, Neb., formerly of this county. She was married to William Hargraves on April 14, 1871, of which marriage she had four children, William, Jr. and Lewis Hargraves, of Goodland, and Mrs. C. D. Krow, of Hubbel, Neb.; one son being dead. All were present at the funeral except Mrs. Krow who was prevented coming on account of sickness in her family.
Mrs. Hargraves was a member of the church for 40 years, uniting with the Baptist church in 1851, but for the past nine years has been a member of the Christian church of this city.
The funeral services were held from the Christian church Monday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. George Scott, one of her former pastors in the Baptist church at her home in Nebraska. Interment was made in the Goodland cemetery.
Aug. 30, 1901
MRS. WM. HARGRAVES DEAD.
After Long Suffering Death Comes to Her Relief-Had Identified With The Church for Forty Years.
Mrs. Mary A. Hargraves, wife of William Hargraves, died Sunday shortly before noon. Death was caused by dropsy after a lingering illness and the end was not unexpected. She was 63 years of age, and is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters.
Mrs. Hargraves was born in Indiana December 19, 1838. Her maiden name was Mary A. Johnson. She was twice married. Of the first marriage she leaves a son, A. R. Crandall, of Goodland, and a daughter, Mrs. Henry Whistler, of Tecumseh, Neb., formerly of this county. She was married to William Hargraves on April 14, 1871, of which marriage she had four children, William, Jr. and Lewis Hargraves, of Goodland, and Mrs. C. D. Krow, of Hubbel, Neb.; one son being dead. All were present at the funeral except Mrs. Krow who was prevented coming on account of sickness in her family.
Mrs. Hargraves was a member of the church for 40 years, uniting with the Baptist church in 1851, but for the past nine years has been a member of the Christian church of this city.
The funeral services were held from the Christian church Monday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. George Scott, one of her former pastors in the Baptist church at her home in Nebraska. Interment was made in the Goodland cemetery.
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