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Obit For Nancy Ann (Neill) Williams
Headline Pioneer Citizen Dead
Text Sunday evening, December 22, after a short illness from pneumonia, Mrs. Nancy Williams of Scholten laid down the burdens of a long and useful life to answer the summons of her Lord.

Nancy Nell was born in Tennessee, Jan. 14, 1840, and came with her parents to Missouri in the fall of 1853.

On April 1st, 1857 she was married to Enoch Williams. To this union was born ten children, all living in the immediate vicinity of the old homestead. They are Isaac, Lenard, Thomas, Amos, and Charley Williams, Mrs. Susan Basset and Mrs. Ella Burk, all of Scholten, Dave Williams of McDowell, Mrs. Emma Ellis of Crane and Mrs. Tella Hilton of Leann.

She leaves, besides her husband and children, three brothers and two sisters, Sim Nell and Mrs. R. B. Huffines of Crane, Isaac Neill of Marionville, Wm. Neill of Aurora and Mrs. A. M. Wiley of Scholten.

Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at he Mars Hill Church, Rev. Allman officiating. Crane Chronicle
Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date December 26, 1912
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
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