CRAIN, Lou Ann (Kincaid) - b. July 12, 1856 - d. March 14, 1916

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Howard Courant
March 23, 1916


Lou Ann Kincaid was born near Wyoming, Bath county, Kentucky, July 12, 1856, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Lawman, three miles east of Severy, Tuesday, March 14, 1916, at the age of 59 years, 8 months, 2 days.

At about the age of 18 years, she united with the Christian church and remained a faithful member until her death.  She was married to William Hiram Crain, October 16, 1875, to this union were born two daughters, Mrs. Olivia Harper and Mrs. Bertha Lawman of near Severy, Kansas.

She and her husband came to Kansas in 1883, and lived near Wichita, Kansas, then removed to Elk County, Kansas, where she resided until the death of her husband who was called home Tuesday, February 8th, 1916.  She was a faithful, loving wife, and mother and will be missed by all who knew her.

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She is survived by two daughters, four grandchildren, three sisters and two brothers.  Mrs. Nancy Doggett of Basil, Kansas, Mrs. Mary McCin of LIberty, Missouri, Mrs. Sarah Bradley of Potomac, Illinois, John Kincaid of Los Angeles, California and William Kincaid of near Howard, Kansas.

Her funeral was preached by Rev. S. D. Anderson Thursday the 16th, at 11 o'clock, at the Antioch church, and the remains were brought to Howard and laid to rest beside her husband in Grace Lawn cemetery.

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The obituaries of her husband and brother, William, also appear on this board.