Obituary of William Drumm, Hardin County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Wanda Reed Name of Deceased: William Drumm Name of Newspaper: Hardin County Independent Date of Newspaper: 14 March 1929 William Drumm was born in Elizabethtown, Illinois August 28th, 1861 and died at his home at Karbers Ridge , Illinois February 1st., 1929; age 68 years, 6 months and 25 days. He was married to Mary Gillam of pope County April 2, 1882, to this union was born twelve children, nine of whom still survive. namely: Elmer, Myrtle, Lydia, Willie, Harry, Carrie, Roy, Lanie and Gladys. He professed a hope in Christ about eight years ago and served his Savior faithfully til he called him home to rest. He leaves to mourn his loss a companion, nine children, eight grandchildren, one sister Mrs. Kate Womack of Crannell, CA and a host of relatives and friends. The funeral was conducted by Rev. T.S. Rector at the Social Brethern Church at Karbers Ridge after which the body was laid to rest in the Vinyard cemetery to await the resurrection. ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wanda Reed