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Mary Catherine "Mollie” Charity EWING

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Name Mary Catherine "Mollie” Charity EWING Born 21 Jan 1848 Mississippi, USA Gender Female Died 21 Jul 1926 Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA Buried Luker Cemetery, Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA Notes - See 1900 Census record under second husband, Williams.
Variations in birth year: 21 Jan 1848 and 21 Jan 1852
Headstone reads as follows:
WILLIAMS
M. C. WILLIAMS
1st WIFE OF
B F LUKER
2ND WIFE OF
REV J O WILLIAMS
JAN 21, 1852
JULY 21, 1926
Sleep on mother, God
has called thee home
Newspaper article regarding death: The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Texas) 23 Jul 1926, Friday:
"Mrs. John O. Williams Dies of Injuries
Mrs. John O. Williams, 78, of Proctor community died at the family residence last Tuesday night from injuries received as the result of spilling a dish pan of boiling water on her breast. She was alone when the accident happened and remained unconscious during the several days that intervened before her death and was never able to tell how it happened.
Interment was made Wednesday afternoon at the Luker cemetery near Proctor, the Re. J. N. Hester, pastor of the Proctor Methodist church conducting the funeral.
Mrs. Williams was one of the pioneer citizens of the county and before her first marriage was Mollie Ewing. In 1878 she married B. F. Luker, who died in 1885. Six years later she was married to Mr. Williams, who survives her. Besides her husband, she is survived by a brother, Julius Luker of Austin, and the following children: Mrs. W. D. Sturkie of Comanche county, David Luker of Montana, Ben F. Luker professor Romance Languages in the University of Forida, and Mrs. Robert Carraway of Ft. Worth."
Person ID I992 Lowell&Block Last Modified 28 Mar 2020
Family 1 Benjamin Franklin "Frank" LUKER, b. Sep 1848, Choctaw Co., Alabama, USA , d. 20 Apr 1886, Comanche Co., Texas, USA
(Age ~ 37 years)
Married 1 Jan 1880 Comanche Co., Texas, USA Children 1. David LUKER, b. 5 Mar 1881, Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA , d. 5 Mar 1960, Fannin, Goliad, Texas, USA
(Age 79 years)
2. John T. LUKER, b. 10 Nov 1882, Texas, USA , d. 4 Dec 1882, Texas, USA
(Age 0 years)
3. Mattie Lou LUKER, b. 27 Mar 1884, Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA , d. 5 Oct 1949, Anderson Co., Texas, USA
(Age 65 years)
4. Benjamin Franklin LUKER, II, b. 3 Sep 1886, Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA , d. 11 Aug 1929, Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA
(Age 42 years)
Last Modified 1 Feb 2016 Family ID F509 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 John O'Quinn WILLIAMS, b. 14 Nov 1836, Georgia, USA , d. 7 Jan 1931, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
(Age 94 years)
Married 11 Jun 1891 Comanche Co., Texas, USA Children 1. Mary Catherine "Molly" WILLIAMS, b. 15 Aug 1892, Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA , d. 8 Jan 1967, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
(Age 74 years)
Last Modified 1 Feb 2016 Family ID F687 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- See 1900 Census record under second husband, Williams.
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