Charles Bradway, Sr. (1817-1897)

BRADWAY, ROBERTS, HUMES

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 3/10/2012 at 18:22:02

Maquoketa Record, March 10, 1897

Charles Bradway, Sr. was born June 26, 1817, in Salem County, New Jersey. He was married to Miss Rachel Roberts in March, 1843 and removed with his family to Jackson County, Iowa in the Spring of 1862, where his wife passed to a higher life four weeks later. There were born to this union eight children, four of whom, Edwin, Beulah, Charles and Albert survive him. In 1873 he was married to Lucinda Humes, who preceded him in death in 1893. He closed his present life on the old homestead in Farmers Creek Township on Friday, March 5, 1897. The funeral services were held at the Esgate School House at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, Mrs. J. M. Harvey, pastor of the Spiritual Society officiating.

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