Mrs. Corley was born March 3, 1827, in Paramus, Bergen county, New Jersey. Her maiden name was Fisk. She was married to William H. Corley, of New York, on January 3, 1846. In 1854, Mrs. Corley and her husband came to Quincy, where the latter assisted in constructing the Quincy Gas Works, which he managed until his death, February 25, 1875.
Mrs. Corley was a member of the Vermont Street Baptist church, which she joined in 1862. She was deeply interested in the work of the church, and until the loss of her health, was one of its most active members.
The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon, from the residence, 1219 Maine street. The Reverend E. A. Ince, of Reed City, Michigan, formerly pastor of the Vermont Street Baptist church here, will conduct the services. Interment will be in Woodland cemetery.
- The Quincy Weekly Whig, Quincy, Illinois; Thursday, September 26, 1907; page 4.
Mrs. Corley was born March 3, 1827, in Paramus, Bergen county, New Jersey. Her maiden name was Fisk. She was married to William H. Corley, of New York, on January 3, 1846. In 1854, Mrs. Corley and her husband came to Quincy, where the latter assisted in constructing the Quincy Gas Works, which he managed until his death, February 25, 1875.
Mrs. Corley was a member of the Vermont Street Baptist church, which she joined in 1862. She was deeply interested in the work of the church, and until the loss of her health, was one of its most active members.
The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon, from the residence, 1219 Maine street. The Reverend E. A. Ince, of Reed City, Michigan, formerly pastor of the Vermont Street Baptist church here, will conduct the services. Interment will be in Woodland cemetery.
- The Quincy Weekly Whig, Quincy, Illinois; Thursday, September 26, 1907; page 4.
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