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SAMUEL ADLEY
LATE SAMUEL ADLEY
[People’s Press, 19 February 1907]
Samuel Adley, an old resident of the town, died suddenly on Saturday at the advanced age of 71 years. Mr. Adley was in the R. Morwood Co. store when he was seized with a hemorrhage of the lungs. He was conveyed to his home but never spoke after first being taken ill, passing away at two o’clock in the afternoon, after only four hours’ illness. Deceased was born in Wainfleet and is the last of his family. He is survived by a widow and three sons-Frank Adley of town, Louis K. Adley of North Carolina and Bert Adley of Niagara Falls, N.Y. The funeral takes place this Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 o’clock. Service at the house and interment at Fonthill cemetery.
Died: 16 February 1907
Married: 5 May 1858-Margaret Stringer
Fonthill Municipal Cemetery
5 October 1835-16 February 1907
Apoplexy
Father: Jeremiah Adley
Mother: Polly
*Note: In 1921 Margaret Adley resided 107 Main West, Welland.
Samuel Adley, born in Wainfleet and died in 1907, was my Great Grandfather. His son, Louis K. Adley, was married to Rosa Elilia Benoist (Benoy) in 1898. They resided in Dunn, NC, USA. Their daughter, Elizabeth Adley, born in 1917, was my mother. She married Elwood Rowe Edwards, and they resided in Greenville, NC, USA. My mother graduated East Carolina University and taught school for 35 years. My father owned a successful wholesale business. Both are deceased. I am Cheryl Edwards Skinner, born 1948, graduated East Carolina University, worked in pharmaceuticals and taught at the Community College, retired. I have three children.
I am sorry that I did respond earlier. This is a wonderful addition to the life of Samuel Adley. Thank you so much and also for being patient with reply. B
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