CRAFT, Mary Williams - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Mrs. Mary CRAFT, an invalid for the past six years died yesterday morning Feb 11, 1916 at the great age of 94. Her death occurred at 8:45 o'clock at the home of her son, Thomas Craft, 504 N. Logan Ave and was caused by paralysis. Mrs. Craft was the widow of late Jonathan Craft, a pioneer of Cates Station Indiana who passed away at the home there more than 24 years ago. Following the death of her husband Mrs. Craft spent many years of her widowhood at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Katie Bell at Veedersburg. She came to Danville several months ago to make her home with her son, Thomas Craft. The decedent was born July 22, 1822 in Parke Co Indiana. She is survived by the following children: Thomas of Danville; John of Bloomindale, Ind; Joseph of Oakwood, Ill; Michael of Attica, in; Mrs. Kattie Bell of Veedersburg, Frank Kraft of Veedersburg and Mrs. Lydia Hayden, Indianapolis.