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Henry Martin Lindley

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Henry Martin Lindley

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Dec 1923 (aged 73)
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Times-Republican (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, December 20, 1923
Obituary - Henry M. [artin] Lindley, son of Timothy S. [tilwell] and Mary A. [nn Scherich] Lindley, was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, Feb. 15, 1860 [1850], and departed this life Dec. 17, 1923.
In 1865 he came with his parents to Des Moines County, Iowa, and resided near Burlington. In March 1876, he settled on a farm near Conway, later moving to a farm north of Bedford, then to Bedford to make his home.
In October 1876, he was married to Nancy Jane Gray of Henry County, who preceded him to the Great Beyond on January 8, 1909. To this union were born five children: Albert G. [uy] of Fisher, Wyo.; Laura L. [uella], of Bedford; Clifford G.[ray], of Manville, Wyo.; Mrs. J. [ohn] E. [lmer] Winder of Orin, Wyo., and Fern of Bedford.
Besides these, he leaves to mourn his departure, one brother, W. C. Lindley, of Lyonville, So. Dak.; and four sisters, Mrs. A. [braham] M. Melvin of Enid Okla.; Mrs. R. A. Johnson of Dexter, Mo.; Mrs. J. [ohn] A. Melvin of Coin, Ia.; and Mrs. O. [liver] B. [urt] Hutson of Chicago, Ill., and one uncle, I. [saac] W. [olf] Scherich of Enid, Okla.
When a young man he united with the Baptist church of which he has remained a faithful member.
The funeral of Mr. Lindley was held Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 2:00 o'clock at the Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Fletcher. The body was laid to rest by the side of his wife in the Bedford cemetery. She preceded him in death several years ago. The grave was beautifully arranged and a nice tent furnished by Mr. Stithem added to the nicety on account of the rain. Funeral director A. L. Stithem had charge of the funeral.
Bedford Times-Republican (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, December 20, 1923
Obituary - Henry M. [artin] Lindley, son of Timothy S. [tilwell] and Mary A. [nn Scherich] Lindley, was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, Feb. 15, 1860 [1850], and departed this life Dec. 17, 1923.
In 1865 he came with his parents to Des Moines County, Iowa, and resided near Burlington. In March 1876, he settled on a farm near Conway, later moving to a farm north of Bedford, then to Bedford to make his home.
In October 1876, he was married to Nancy Jane Gray of Henry County, who preceded him to the Great Beyond on January 8, 1909. To this union were born five children: Albert G. [uy] of Fisher, Wyo.; Laura L. [uella], of Bedford; Clifford G.[ray], of Manville, Wyo.; Mrs. J. [ohn] E. [lmer] Winder of Orin, Wyo., and Fern of Bedford.
Besides these, he leaves to mourn his departure, one brother, W. C. Lindley, of Lyonville, So. Dak.; and four sisters, Mrs. A. [braham] M. Melvin of Enid Okla.; Mrs. R. A. Johnson of Dexter, Mo.; Mrs. J. [ohn] A. Melvin of Coin, Ia.; and Mrs. O. [liver] B. [urt] Hutson of Chicago, Ill., and one uncle, I. [saac] W. [olf] Scherich of Enid, Okla.
When a young man he united with the Baptist church of which he has remained a faithful member.
The funeral of Mr. Lindley was held Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 2:00 o'clock at the Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Fletcher. The body was laid to rest by the side of his wife in the Bedford cemetery. She preceded him in death several years ago. The grave was beautifully arranged and a nice tent furnished by Mr. Stithem added to the nicety on account of the rain. Funeral director A. L. Stithem had charge of the funeral.


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