Death Notice for William Koster (1813-1877)
The Troy Herald (Troy, Lincoln Co., MO).
From the collection of Patty (Jamerson) Archer


Troy Herald Wednesday,
December 5, 1877
From Sulphur Lick
Wm. Kouster has been quite sick;
is getting better.

Troy Herald Wednesday,
December 12, 1877
Died Kouster- Dec. 5, 1877,
of pneumonia.
Wm. Kouster.

[Transcriber's Notes:

Death notice of William Koster (b.c. 1813 Hanover, Germany d. Dec. 5, 1877 Lincoln County, MO). William Koster is my Great Great Grandfather. He was married to Mary Ann "Polly" Kinion (daughter of William Riley Kinion & Rachel Rebecca Cox) on March 7, 1850 in Lincoln County, Missouri. They had 11 children: Mary Frances (m. James Runkles), Margaret Augusta (never married, died at 19), Ellen Elizabeth (m. Leonard Holcomb), Sarah Frances (m. Daniel Cluny), John William Thomason (m. Mary Ellen "Molly" Slater), Sophronia Catherine "Kate" (m. Levi McClellan), Elizabeth Ann "Ann" (m. Thomas F. McGee), Lutisia "Lucy" (m. Albert Wesley "Wesley" Britton), Bridget Ameila (died at 7 yrs. old), Rebecca (died as infant) & Rachel (died as infant).]


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by Patty (Jamerson) Archer, 17 August, 2004.

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