From the Jackson County Banner [Black River Falls, Jackosn Co., WI], March 7, 1868 Page 2 Column 4 DIED--STEDMAN--In Hixton February 27, 1868, Mrs. Frances STEDMAN, aged 42 years. After long suffering, the happy spirit at last set free. "And shall our bleeding hearts malign, That God whose ways are love, Or vainly cherish anxious pain For her who rests above?"