Brown County IN Archives Obituaries.....Craven, William January 29, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lois Johnson johnsoncountyin@aol.com July 31, 2016, 3:26 pm The Franklin Democrat, Friday, February 16, 1900, Volume XL Number 33, page 1 column 3 William Craven, one of the oldest and best known citizens of Hamblen Township, was stricken with paralysis January 18; died January 29, his age being 74 years, 8 months, 26 days. He was conscious during his illness until death. He had formerly served his people as Justice of the Peace for eight years and served as superintendent of roads and made a faithful officer. He lived a faithful Christian for forty years and told his family before death that he was going to take a journey and the way was clear and he was ready to go. The funeral took place at Nineveh on Wednesday, Rev. Spicer conducting the services. – Brown County Demo. Additional Comments: Link to William Craven's grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=157002065 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/brown/obits/c/craven1044gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb