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    1. JAMES F. QUIGLEY - 1902
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    3. BEDFORD WEEKLY MAIL BEDFORD, INDIANA FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1902 Mack Chesnut and family, of Springville, were called here Tuesday, to attend the funeral of their relative James Quigley. *********** James Quigley was buried at Beech Grover Monday. His death was due to pneumonia and cancer, and he had been dangerously ill for two weeks. He leaves a wife and nine children to battle through this life alone. *************** FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1902 OBITUARY. Died, Sunday, May 11, 1902, at 12:00 midnight, James F. Quigley, at his home four miles south of town. He was taken ill on Tuesday and died the next Sunday week, being sick only 12 short days. His death was due to chronic diarrhea and pneumonia, the former being contracted in the Civil War, in which he served from beginning to end. He was born in Muskingham county, Ohio, June 2nd, 1833, being 63 years, 11 months and 10 days old at the time of his death. His former life was spent in New York, after which he removed to Terre Haute and then to Bedford, where he remained until four and a half years prior to his death. He was known to most every one in Bedford and had a host of friends, - was loved and respected by all who knew him. He was married to Miss Minerva S. Chesnut, of Springville, Jan. 12, 1887, who with nine children is left to mourn his loss, beside the many relatives and friends. He will be missed in many places – abroad as well as at home, but God's will be done, not ours. Sleep soldier, take thy rest, the battle's o'er, Ne'er wilt thou hear again, the cannon's roar; Faithful was thou, till death, mid toil and strife. Now there awaits for thee a crown of life. DELLA M. QUIGLEY. NOTE: James F. Quigley: 2 Jun 1838 – 10 May 1902. Co G 43 Inf. Burial at Beech Grove Cemetery, Bedford

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