Williams - Ross
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Friday, Jan 6, 1899
Ross Williams died Sunday afternoon at his home on E. Main St, of catarrhal fever. Mr. Williams had been sick less than a week and his death came as a surprise to his friends. He was 21 years old and had been married only since last April, his wife being Miss Reed, of south of the city, who survives him. Mr. Williams was a young man who had many friends in this city and his death comes as a shock to them. The funeral occur from the house on E. Main St Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and was conducted by Rev. EH Brumbaugh of the First Methodist Church. The POS of A of which Mr. Williams was a member attended the funeral in a body. The interment was at Oak Hill. - transcribed by kbz
Source: Crawfordsville Sunday Star. January 2, 1899
Ross Williams died at his home on east side of the city, on Sunday afternoon of lung fever after a ten day illness, leaving a wife but no children. He was an excellent young man, and his death was a surprise to all. - thanks to Kim H