Ramey - Abigail Boynton
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, 21 March 1891
Mrs. Abigail Ramey died at the home of her son, W. B. Ramey, at Montrose, Ills., Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. She had been in poor health for some time and her death was not unexpected. The funeral occurred Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the residence of T. D. Brown, 410 West Mam street, The services will be conducted by Rev. R. J. Cunningham and the interment will be at Oak Hill. Mrs. Ramey was born in Boston, Mass., seventy two years ago and has been a resident of this city since 1840. By her first husband, W. A. Boynton, she had two children, Mrs. Elizabeth Harbert, of Evanston, Ill, and Miss Mellie Boynton, deceased. Her marriage with Alvin Ramey was blessed by the birth of one son, W. B. Ramey with whom she was residing at the time of her death. Mrs. Ramey was a lady of many virtues and a consistent member of the Center Presbyterian church of this city. - thanks Kim H
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Thursday, 19 March 1891
Mrs. Abigail Ramey died at the home of her son, W. B. Ramey, at Montrose, Ills., yesterday evening at six o’clock. She had been in poor health for some time and her death was not unexpected. The funeral will occur tomorrow afternoon at two o’clock from the residence of T. D. Brown, 410 West Main Street. The services will be conducted by Rev. R. J. Cunningham and the interment will be at Oak Hill. Mrs. Ramey was born in Boston, Mass., seventy two years ago and has been a resident of this city since 1840. By her first husband, W. A. Boynton, she had two children, Mrs. Elizabeth Harbert of Evanston, Ill. and Miss Mellie Boynton, deceased. Her marriage with Alvin Ramey was blessed by the birth of one son, W. B. Ramey with whom she was residing at the time of her death. Mrs. Ramey was a lady of many virtues and a consistence member of the Center Presbyterian Church of this city.
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Friday, 20 March 1891
The funeral of the late Mrs. Abigail Ramey occurred at the residence of T. D. Brown this afternoon at 2 o’clock. Dr. Cunningham delivered the address and Dr. Tuttle closed with a few reminiscences of early days and a tribute to Mrs. Ramey’s loyalty to the Union and to everything that is good.