“John Wesley Sullens, aged 21, the son of William and Mary Sullens, died at his parent’s home, No. 540 East Seventh street, Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock. He had been ill for nine months, first being taken down with typhoid fever. This developed into consumption and the latter disease caused his death. Deceased had been …
From the United States Veterans Administration Master Index comes the enlistment record of Private Albert Adair Williams, a soldier who was killed in action during World War I, and who rests at Greenlawn Cemetery in Portsmouth, Ohio. Just three short months before Albert’s enlistment in May 1917 his young wife, Ruth Beatrice McMeans, dies after …