STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1903, page 1, column 6 HANNAH M. (GILBERT) WILLIAMS, 30 Oct 1818 - 08 Feb 1903 Hannah M. Gilbert was born in Manallen township, Adams county, Penn., Oct. 30, 1818; died in Otsego township, Feb. 8, 1903, aged 84 years, 3 months and 8 days. While young, she with her parents moved to Otsego township, Steuben county, Ind., where she lived until her death. At the age of seventeen she was married to Aaron Williams. To this union were born thirteen children, six boys and seven girls, ten of whom are living. Her husband died in 1893. At the age of forty she became a member of the U. B. church, always remaining true to her faith. She was a kind wife and mother and leaves a large number of children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren and many friends to mourn their loss. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Hannah M. (Gilbert) Williams, 30 Oct 1818 - 08 Feb 1903, married Aaron Williams, 29 Nov 1814 - 20 Apr 1893, buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana. Hannah was the daughter of John C. F. Gilbert, 06 Nov 1794 - 30 Apr 1861, and Mary (Bachman) Gilbert, 28 Feb 1795 - 16 Jan 1885, buried at North Otsego Cemetery, Steubern County, Indiana. 1880 United States Census, Richland, Steuben County, Indiana, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Film #1254312, NA Film #T9-0312, page #398B, lists these children as living with Aaron and Hannah: Elizabeth Williams, dau, single, female, white, age 34, born in Ohio, works at home. Matilda Williams, dau, single, female, white, age 28, born in Ohio, works at home. Alonzo Williams, son, single, male, white, age 22, born in Indiana, blacksmith. George Williams, son, single, male, white, age 18, born in Indiana, works on farm. Emma Williams, dau, single, female, white, age 15, born in Indiana. SIBLINGS OF HANNAH: Joseph A. Gilbert, 03 Aug 1825 - 04 Mar 1904, married 1st, on 25 Feb 1850, Martha Ann (Forder) Gilbert, 28 Jul 1833 - 36 Jan 1859. In Feb 1861, he married a second time to Emily (Case) Gilbert, 14 Jan 1835 - 12 Apr 1884, all buried at North Otsego Cemetery. J. W. Gilbert, 04 Jan 1831 - 11 Mar 1862, buried at North Otsego Cemetery. Jacob Gilbert was in Big Rapids, Michigan, at the time the biography of his brother, Joseph, was written. Elizabeth M. Gilbert, 17 Aug 1833 - 15 Nov 1912, on 22 Nov 1851, married John Kogen, 12 Sep 1826 - 23 Jun 1881. On 17 Aug 1889, she married Levi A. Barber, 02 Dec 1831 - 03 Oct 1916. Elizabeth and Levi are buried at Metz Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana. John Kogen is buried at North Otsego Cemetery. William Sylvester Gilbert, 22 Sep 1836 - 03 Aug 1906, on 27 Feb 1862, married Harriet (Case) Gilbert, 19 Oct 1842 - 20 Feb 1922, buried at Metz Cemetery. John Gilbert, 18 Jan 1821 - 12 Aug 1908, buried at Circle Hill Cemetery. "History of Steuben County, Indiana-1885", pages 825, 826, biography of brother, Joseph A. Gilbert. Steuben Republican, 19 Aug 1903, "The Pioneers." Steuben Republican, 18 Aug 1909, "Old Settlers." "Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990." By Audree Seibel Lewis, Vol. 1, pages 86, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725; Vol. 2, pages 1069, 1956, 1958. www.familysearch,org - 1880 Census. Submitted by: Mona Hilden-Beckwith e-mail: hilbeck123@att.net