Williams, Catharine Dingman Darling

Rome Sentinel
December 30, 1913

Whitesboro - Dec. 30: While sitting in her chair at the home of her son, Charles Darling, of this village, at 8:10 last evening, Mrs. Catherine Williams past away suddenly as the result of cerebral hemorrhage. She had been in her usual health. She had eaten supper with her son's family and had just pushed her chair from the table when it was noticed that she appeared distressed and a physician was at once summoned. She was dead when he arrived. She was born at Lee on October 3, 1827, and was twice married. Her first husband, George Darling, was a soldier in the Union Army and died at City Point after having served but three months. Five children survive from her first marriage: Charles Darling of this village at whose home she had been living for the past 18 months, Fred Darling of utica, John Darling of Annsvile, and Squire and Clinton Darling of Walcott Mills. Her second husband was Cook Williams of Lee who died in 1878.