STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1903, page 1, column 6

FRANCES ELLEN (WILLIAMS) STEADMAN, 11 May 1840 - 19 Feb 1903

   Frances Ellen Williams was born at Newark, Ohio, May 11, 1840, and 
passed to higher life from her home at Fremont, Indiana, Feb. 19, 1903, 
aged 62 years, 9 months and 8 days.  She moved with her parents to 
Defiance county, Ohio, in 1850.  Dec. 13,1857, she was joined in marriage 
with George Steadman, who preceded her to the better world on Jan. 27, 
1901.  To this union was born one child, now Mrs. Bronson, of Fremont.  
She and her son, Homer Burlingame, were the only children in the home, 
Homer being brought up and educated by his grandparents and was the same 
as their own son.  Mrs. Steadman was one of a family of six children, two 
girls and four boys, three of the brothers surviving her.  She also leaves 
a great-grandson, aged six months, child of Homer Burlingame and wife, and 
named Steadman for the family, together with many friends.  Funeral 
services were conducted by Rev. F. D. Dunakin, of Cecil, Ohio.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Frances Ellen (Williams)Steadman/Stedman, 11 May 1840 - 19 Feb 1903, 
married George E. Steadman/Stedman, 15 Jun 1833 - 27 Jan 1901, buried at 
Jamestown Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana.

   Daughter, Charlotte Melissa (Steadman/Stedman) Burlingame Bronson, 1858 
- 1936, married 1st, Anson Burlingame, married 2nd Jay Bronson, 1852 - 
1931.  Charlotte and Jay are buried at Jamestown Cemetery.
   Grandson, Homer C. Burlingame, 1876 - 1944, married Lizzie (Balbaugh) 
Burlingame, 1873 - 1969, buried at Jamestown Cemetery.
Note:  Name is STEDMAN in the Cemetery book.
"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990," by Audree Seibel Lewis, 
Vol. 1, pages 205, 249; Vol. 2, page 1744.
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