CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - BESSIE WILLIAMSON ==================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the NEGenWeb Archives by Theresa Korth. theresayk@yahoo.com Permission granted by Theresa Korth. Published in: The Magnet Cemetery Directory, T. Korth ====================================================================== BESSIE WILLIAMSON Last Wednesday at about 8 o’clock in the morning the grim reaper visited this community taking the life of Mrs. G.A. Williamson. Mrs. Williamson together with her husband and children, have been a resident the past several years on a farm about 11 miles N.E. of Wausa. Bessie May Coop was born at Grinnel, Iowa May 4th 1895. In 1899 the family came to Nebraska and located near Creighton where they remained until 1902. In that year they moved to a farm near Magnet. Here the deceased resided until the time of her marriage February 28th, 1912 to George A. Williamson. Together with her husband, she resided N.E. of Wausa until her death on June 10, 1931. She leaves four children Glen 18, Alta 15, Dale 9, Leo 6, also two sisters, Mrs. Charles Thomas and Mrs. Jay Constable, three brothers, Harold, Roy and Cecil. Bessie died at the age of 36 years, 1 month and 6 days with heart failure being the cause. Her body was laid to rest in the Magnet Cemetery.