BLAKELY, William 1872 - 1916

BLAKELEY, BLAKELY

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 19:47:48

Cresco Plain Dealer Jan. 21, 1916 P-8 C-5

William Blakeley, bachelor, living two miles west of Randolph, was burned in a fire that destroyed his home. Blakeley lived alone. He was a well-to-do farmer, about 45 years old. The charred remains of his body were found in the ashes of the house.

Transcriber’s Note: Find a Grave shows the name spelled Blakely. He was born Sept. 24, 1872 and died Jan. 13, 1916. He is buried in the Randolph Cemetery.