Friday, October 28, 1898
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IN MEMORIAM
Sarah Adeline Walker was born at Lancaster, Ky., more than three score and ten years ago, and died at Lexington, Ky. at noonday on October 20, 1898. Her father was William Walker, and her mother, Sarah W. Lapsley. The earlier years of her girlhood were spent in Tennessee. Upon the death of her parents, she returned to Lancaster, in May 1847, accompanied by her only sister, Miss Kate Walker, who was never separated from her till death severed the tie. In November 1848 she was married to William Jennings Landram, who had recently returned from the Mexican War, and who afterwards served in the Civil War, retiring with the rank of Brigadier-General, and dying at Lancaster, October 11, 1895. Of this union were born ten children: Martha, who died aged one month; Mary, now Mrs. Richard A. Burnside, of Lancaster; William Walker, who died in the prime of manhood; Addie, Mrs. William C. McFurland, U. S. A.; Sallie Logan, who died at the age of five years; Ella Burdet, Mrs. Woodford G. Dun_ap, of Lexington; Greenfield Ransom, who died aged one year; Katie, Mrs. Charles McGugin, of Howard, Indiana; and Louis, the editor of the Central Record. Twelve grand-children also survive her.
Her remains were taken to Lancaster to be interred in the family lot at the cemetery. The services were conducted by Rev. W. O. Goodloe, assisted by Eld. George Gowen and Rev. T. H. Campbell. The pall-bearers were W. H. Wherritt, W. H. Kinnaird, H. A. B. Marksbury, D. M. Lackey, Dr. J. W. Grant and T. W. Reid.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
Friday, October 28, 1898
Page 1
IN MEMORIAM
Sarah Adeline Walker was born at Lancaster, Ky., more than three score and ten years ago, and died at Lexington, Ky. at noonday on October 20, 1898. Her father was William Walker, and her mother, Sarah W. Lapsley. The earlier years of her girlhood were spent in Tennessee. Upon the death of her parents, she returned to Lancaster, in May 1847, accompanied by her only sister, Miss Kate Walker, who was never separated from her till death severed the tie. In November 1848 she was married to William Jennings Landram, who had recently returned from the Mexican War, and who afterwards served in the Civil War, retiring with the rank of Brigadier-General, and dying at Lancaster, October 11, 1895. Of this union were born ten children: Martha, who died aged one month; Mary, now Mrs. Richard A. Burnside, of Lancaster; William Walker, who died in the prime of manhood; Addie, Mrs. William C. McFurland, U. S. A.; Sallie Logan, who died at the age of five years; Ella Burdet, Mrs. Woodford G. Dun_ap, of Lexington; Greenfield Ransom, who died aged one year; Katie, Mrs. Charles McGugin, of Howard, Indiana; and Louis, the editor of the Central Record. Twelve grand-children also survive her.
Her remains were taken to Lancaster to be interred in the family lot at the cemetery. The services were conducted by Rev. W. O. Goodloe, assisted by Eld. George Gowen and Rev. T. H. Campbell. The pall-bearers were W. H. Wherritt, W. H. Kinnaird, H. A. B. Marksbury, D. M. Lackey, Dr. J. W. Grant and T. W. Reid.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
Family Members
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Martha Ann George Landram
1850–1850
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Mary Ella Landram Burnside
1851–1909
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William Walker Landram
1853–1892
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Addie Elizabeth Landram McFarland
1854–1914
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Sallie Logan Landram
1857–1862
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Ella Burdette Landram Dunlap
1860–1904
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Greenfield Ransom Landram
1862–1863
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Louis W. Landram
1867–1918
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Katherine Landram McGugin
1869–1926
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