Annie was born Sept. 22,1885, in Coldspring, San Jacinto County, Texas. Her mother died the same day that Annie was born. She was given her mother's name, Annie Hall Ross as a remembrance.
Annie Ross married Bennett Autrey Williams of Coldsprings, Texas. A son, Douglas Bennett Williams was born in 1907.
Annie Ross Williams lived to be 31 years old and has a gravestone in Laurel Hill Cemetery in San Jacinto County, Texas. She was apparently ill and fighting tuberculosis away from home when she died.
DEATH NOTICE: Published in The Jacinto Times Newspaper on Friday Sept.1,1916.
"A message reached our town over the wires Wednesday evening announcing the death of Mrs. B. A. Williams who has been in West Texas for quite a while trying to regain her health. Mrs. Williams was buried at Camilla on Thursday. Quite a number from here witnessed this last sad rite."
A family member states that Annie is actually buried in the Camilla Hill Cemetery in an unmarked grave. Her son, Douglas Bennett Williams, had her gravestone made. It was not placed in the Camilla Cemetery because of vandalism and was later placed in the Laurel Hill Cemetery. Annie has a Find A Grave memorial in the Camilla Hill Cemetery # 99413445.
The actual date of death and the place of death are unknown at this time ~ most probably late August 1916.
Annie was born Sept. 22,1885, in Coldspring, San Jacinto County, Texas. Her mother died the same day that Annie was born. She was given her mother's name, Annie Hall Ross as a remembrance.
Annie Ross married Bennett Autrey Williams of Coldsprings, Texas. A son, Douglas Bennett Williams was born in 1907.
Annie Ross Williams lived to be 31 years old and has a gravestone in Laurel Hill Cemetery in San Jacinto County, Texas. She was apparently ill and fighting tuberculosis away from home when she died.
DEATH NOTICE: Published in The Jacinto Times Newspaper on Friday Sept.1,1916.
"A message reached our town over the wires Wednesday evening announcing the death of Mrs. B. A. Williams who has been in West Texas for quite a while trying to regain her health. Mrs. Williams was buried at Camilla on Thursday. Quite a number from here witnessed this last sad rite."
A family member states that Annie is actually buried in the Camilla Hill Cemetery in an unmarked grave. Her son, Douglas Bennett Williams, had her gravestone made. It was not placed in the Camilla Cemetery because of vandalism and was later placed in the Laurel Hill Cemetery. Annie has a Find A Grave memorial in the Camilla Hill Cemetery # 99413445.
The actual date of death and the place of death are unknown at this time ~ most probably late August 1916.
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Wife of B. A. Williams
Annie Ross Williams 1886 - 1916
Mother of D. B. Williams