REAM, Elizabeth L. (Landis)

Date of birth:  1827 – Pennsylvania
Date of death: 11 Dec 1890 – Trafalgar, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, December 19, 1890,
Volume XXXI Number 26, page 1 column 6

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Mrs. Ream, wife of Dr. J. B. Ream, died at her home in Trafalgar on last Thursday night, after a long and painful illness of consumption. Deceased was an excellent Christian lady and had many friends throughout the county and in this city, where she formerly resided. She was a sister of J. W. Landis. The funeral took place from the family re­sidence on Sunday morning at 10 o’clock and was largely attended.

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Link to Elizabeth L. (Landis) Ream’s grave

Notes: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 167, referencing Book H-16, page 6, records that Elizabeth L. Ream, a sixty-three-year-old white female, died 12 Dec 1890 in Trafalgar.
The 1860 US Federal Census for Williamsburgh, Johnson County, Indiana records thirty-two-year-old, Pennsylvania-born physician Jefferson B. Ream, his thirty-two-year-old, Pennsylvania-born wife Elizabeth Ream and their Indiana-born children, nine-year-old John J., six-year-old Abraham H., four-year-old Caroline G. and one-year-old Erma L. M. Ream.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson