OBIT: Lucinda Nelson WILLIAMS, 1916, Williams Grove, York County, PA

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WILLIAMS

Mrs. Lucinda Nelson Williams, widow of the late John Williams, died at her home 
near Williams’ Grove, Wednesday morning at 5 o’clock, aged 92 years, 1 month and 
22 days.  The cause of her death was the frailties incident to advanced age.  To 
the last she retained her various faculties, but during the past several months 
was unable to walk except with great difficulty.

Mrs. Williams was a daughter of the late William Nelson and was born near Rose 
Garden Station.  In 1846 she was united in marriage to Mr. Williams, who died in 
1901.  Mrs. Williams was one of the oldest members of Monaghan Presbyterian 
Church and a lady highly esteemed by all who knew her.  She is survived by four 
sons and two daughters, as follows: Miss Elizabeth, at home, -. W. Nelson, of 
Lemoyne, James, of Dillsburg; Abram H., at home; El----, of Carlisle, and Miss 
Laura, at home.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, at the house, with interment in 
Monaghan Presbyterian Cemetery.  The services will be conducted by her pastor, 
Rev. J. Harold Wolf.

Dillsburg Weekly Bulletin, Friday, January 14, 1916