Samuel Calley was a Massachusetts house painter and politician who served as the eighteenth and twenty second Mayor of Salem, Massachusetts, and in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1870 to 1871. (http://www.salem.com/Pages/SalemMA_Council/S0128FC6B?textPage=1)


Calley committed suicide by hanging himself from a step ladder (The Boston Globe January 2, 1883), "SUICIDE IN SALEM. Ex-Mayor Samuel Calley Hangs Himself from a Step-Ladder".... , Boston,MA)


Calley, Samuel (c.1833-1883) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born about 1833. Mayor of Salem, Mass., 1881-82. Committed suicide by hanging himself, in the back stairway of his home, in Salem, Essex County, Mass., January 1, 1883 (age about 50 years)http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#148.86.64

spouse: Susan Wood Shreve (1823-1881) married Feb 1,1849 Salem,MA

children:
Samuel Francis 11/1849-9/1951
Ella Frances (Twin) 7/28/1852-Jan 1856
Emma Louise (twin) 7/28/1852
Susan Shreve Calley 7/10/1854
Albert Calley 6/14/1858? 1857?
Florence 11/5/1865

Samuel Calley was a Massachusetts house painter and politician who served as the eighteenth and twenty second Mayor of Salem, Massachusetts, and in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1870 to 1871. (http://www.salem.com/Pages/SalemMA_Council/S0128FC6B?textPage=1)


Calley committed suicide by hanging himself from a step ladder (The Boston Globe January 2, 1883), "SUICIDE IN SALEM. Ex-Mayor Samuel Calley Hangs Himself from a Step-Ladder".... , Boston,MA)


Calley, Samuel (c.1833-1883) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born about 1833. Mayor of Salem, Mass., 1881-82. Committed suicide by hanging himself, in the back stairway of his home, in Salem, Essex County, Mass., January 1, 1883 (age about 50 years)http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#148.86.64

spouse: Susan Wood Shreve (1823-1881) married Feb 1,1849 Salem,MA

children:
Samuel Francis 11/1849-9/1951
Ella Frances (Twin) 7/28/1852-Jan 1856
Emma Louise (twin) 7/28/1852
Susan Shreve Calley 7/10/1854
Albert Calley 6/14/1858? 1857?
Florence 11/5/1865