Obit: Williamson, Jacob (1850 - 1932)

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Surnames: WILLIAMSON

----Sources: COLBY PHONOGRAPH (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 3 Mar 1932

Williamson, Jacob (15 Apr. 1850 - 24 Feb. 1932)

Jacob Williamson, aged pioneer living just south of Unity, died at his farm home Wednesday evening, Feb. 24, pneumonia being the cause of his departure. The deceased was born in Denmark on April 15th, 1850, thus reaching the age of eighty-one years, ten months and nine days. Funeral services were held at the Trinity Lutheran church at Unity Sunday and internment was made in the Brighton cemetery. The deceased had been one of the early settlers of Unity and helped build the first church in Unity.