Berrien County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stevens, William R. January 8, 1872 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Ellen Drolet marydrolet@comcast.net January 14, 2008, 9:07 pm Berrien County Record, January 11, 1872, page 3 Fatal Accident.--On Monday morning, the 8th inst., as Mr. William Stevens of Weesaw, was passing Hill's Corners, his team became unmanageable, and he was thrown to the ground with such violence as to break his skull and otherwise injure him, that he died Tuesday morning. Surgical aid was immediately procurred but his injuries were such that an operation was deemed unnecessary. He leaves a wife and six children to mourn his untimely end. Additional Comments: Son of Sylvester Stevens and Elizabeth Graves, born 1833 in Ohio, married Martha Jane Ingleright in Berrien County Oct. 27 1855 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/berrien/obits/s/stevens2768gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb