STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1902, p.5, c.5, 
"24 Years Ago"

LAURA A. (KETCHUM) WILLIAMS, 03 Apr 1807 - 17 May 1878

   Mrs. Laura A. Williams died at the home of her son, Prof. 
L. R. Williams in Angola Friday, May 17, aged 72 years.  She 
was married to Heman B. Williams in 1827, and came to this 
county, settling in Jackson township in 1844.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Laura A. (Ketchum) Williams, 03 Apr 1808 - 17 May 1878, 
married Heman B. Williams, no other information on Heman.  
Laura is buried at Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben 
County, Indiana.

CHILDREN:

   Professor Lyman R. Williams, 01 Aug 1834 - 06 Jul 1889, 
was born in Onondaga County, New York.  In 1863 in Noble, 
Branch County, Michigan, he married Alma H. (Mclung/McClurg) 
Williams, 24 Oct 1845 - 18 Jan 1928.  In the 1880 United 
States Census, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, Family 
History Library Film #1254312, NA Film Number T9-0312, page 
#337D, Lyman is listed as the Superintendent of the Angola 
Academy.  In the "History of Steuben County, Ind., 1885," he 
is listed as the Treasurer of Steuben County, Indiana.
   Harvey M. Williams, Civil War veteran, died in Coldwater, 
Michigan, from the effects of disease contracted in the 
service.
   Henry C. Williams, Civil War Veteran. 

"History of Steuben County, Indiana, 1885, pages 696, 697, 
biography of son, Lyman R. Williams.
"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990," by Audree 
Seibel Lewis, Vol. 2, pages 1956, 1959.
Submitted by Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net