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Jane <I>Finley</I> Williams

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Jane Finley Williams

Birth
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Death
17 Jan 1898 (aged 86–87)
Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Scotland County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Thomas Williams.

Mrs. Jane Williams died Sunday morning, January 16, 1898 at her home in this city, aged about eighty seven years. Deceased was an old resident of Scotland County and held the highest regard of all who knew her. She was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1811 and in 1830 was married to Thomas Williams. They moved to this county in 1850 and settled seven or either miles southwest of Memphis. She was the mother of seven children, four of whom are still living. Her husband died about twenty-three years ago and ten or eleven years ago Mrs. Williams moved to Memphis, where she resided until her death. She united with the Christian Church over sixty years ago, lived a life consistent with her profession and died in the full hope of a triumphant entry into the Kingdom of our Lord. The funeral took place from the Antioch Church and was conducted by Elder J. T. Boone, of the Christian Church of this city, after which the body was tenderly laid to rest in the Antioch Cemetery.

Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 20 Jan 1898, p. 3, col. 4
Wife of Thomas Williams.

Mrs. Jane Williams died Sunday morning, January 16, 1898 at her home in this city, aged about eighty seven years. Deceased was an old resident of Scotland County and held the highest regard of all who knew her. She was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1811 and in 1830 was married to Thomas Williams. They moved to this county in 1850 and settled seven or either miles southwest of Memphis. She was the mother of seven children, four of whom are still living. Her husband died about twenty-three years ago and ten or eleven years ago Mrs. Williams moved to Memphis, where she resided until her death. She united with the Christian Church over sixty years ago, lived a life consistent with her profession and died in the full hope of a triumphant entry into the Kingdom of our Lord. The funeral took place from the Antioch Church and was conducted by Elder J. T. Boone, of the Christian Church of this city, after which the body was tenderly laid to rest in the Antioch Cemetery.

Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 20 Jan 1898, p. 3, col. 4


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