Thomas Hales 1822-1904
HALES, WATSON, BLACKLEDGE
Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 5/29/2007 at 14:57:54
Thomas Hales - Died December 9, 1904. Mr. Hales was born in Carroll Co., Ohio on August 18, 1822. Age 82 years, 3 months, 21 days. Twice married. Married first wife, Sarah J. Watson, in Ohio November 23, 1843. She was the mother of 9 children. She died in Vernon Twp. November 19, 1889. Second marriage to Elizabeth Blackledge at Mechanicstown, Ohio on February 5, 1891. Mr. Hales resided in Van Buren Co. from Spring 1864.- In May 1896 moved to Keosauqua. Of nine children. born to first marriage, all but the eldest are now living and 3 were with their father when he died. Leaves a widow and 8 of the 9 children that were born to him. F-Center Chapel Cemetery, Keosauqua.
Source: Redhead Collection of Obituary Extractions, Donnellson Public Library, Donnellson, IA.
Van Buren Obituaries maintained by Rich Lowe.
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