Crawford County, Missouri Obituary - Mrs. Rowena P. Webb

The Crawford Mirror, Steelville, Mo., June 6, 1907

Obituary-- Mrs. Rowena P. Webb, wife of John P. Webb, died at her home in
Steelville, Mo., at 9 o'clock, a. m., June 1, 1907, after an illness of many
months.

She lived the life of a Christian and was ever striving to do good in her
humble and quiet way, and left every evidence that she was going to meet her
Redeemer in glory.

Deceased was the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Cox and was born near
Leesburg, London County, Va., December 6th, 1835; was married to John P.
Webb, Dec. 1st, 1868, at New Hope, Lincoln County, Mo., and moved to this
place twenty years ago.

Three sons and one daughter were born to this union.  All are grown and
worthy citizens, viz.: Holly H. Webb, who resides in California; Mrs. Lena
Welch, of Harrison, Ark., Paul and Cochran Webb, of this city.  She was 71
years, 5 months, and 25 days of age at her death.

Funeral services were conducted on Sunday at 3 o'clock at the family
residence by Rev. Franklin Riley Poage, after which interment took place at
the Steelville cemetery.