STALEY, Thomas James
1852 - 1918 (65 years)-
Name STALEY, Thomas James Birth 23 Aug 1852 Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA [1, 2] Gender Male Death 14 May 1918 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA [2] Burial 16 May 1918 Graceland Cem., Lakeview T'ship, Lake Co., SD, USA [3] Person ID I81 Staleys Last Modified 6 Aug 2017
Father STALEY, Jonathan, b. 12 Jan 1823, Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 27 Feb 1890, South Dakota, USA (Age 67 years) Mother LAWRIE, Catharine, b. 28 Feb 1826, Levenseat, Linlithgowshire, Scotland d. 3 Feb 1897, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA (Age 70 years) Marriage 19 Mar 1847 Whitburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [4] Family ID F46 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 23 Aug 1852 - Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA Death - 14 May 1918 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Burial - 16 May 1918 - Graceland Cem., Lakeview T'ship, Lake Co., SD, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Thomas didn't marry, he spent his working life (52years) on the Railroad, starting as a Water Boy and rising to be an Engineer for the last 22years. 1860/70/80 Census' have him with his parents in Portage City, Wisconsin, 1900/10 has him in Madison, Lake Co. SD. Prior to his death he was living with his sister Catharine and her husband in Minneapolis as he wasn't in good health, his body was taken by train to South Dakota and buried in the same cemetery as his parents. (From Obit.)
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