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    1. [MOHOWARD-L] RE: Higbee News November 1902
    2. Stephen L. Willson
    3. At > >7 Nov 1902--Chief of Police Charles Quayle is dead. The end came quietly this morning >at 9:15. His wife, children and several intimate friends were at his bedside when the >death angel took his soul from his pain-racked body. Mr. Quayle was born in Guemes, >Old Mexico, September 15, 1867. In 1869 with his parents he removed to Missouri and >located on a farm. Amid such surroundings he grew to manhood. His education was >received in the country and public schools. After leaving school he began a life of >railroading. This he left to accept a place on the local police force. >From that place he >went with Mr. Lynch as Deputy United States Marshal. Later he returned to Moberly and >again became a member of the police force. In 1897 he was elected Marshal and has >held the position every since, making one of the best officials the city every had. Mr. >Quayle at the time of his death was a member of the A. O. U. W, the Maccabees and the >Married Men's League. In June 1891 he was married to Miss Dora Goodfellow, who >with two children, survive him. He also leaves a mother, three sisters and three >brothers--Moberly Monitor. > Charles QUAYLE was the son of William and Mary Elizabeth (TERRILL) QUAYLE and the grandson Benjamin and Delilah (CRISLER) TERRILL. According to what I have been told,the daughter of Charles and Dora (GOODFELLOW) QUAYLE, Mary QUAYLE, born 25 July, 1892 married General Omar BRADLEY. Can anyone confirm or deny this information?

    06/30/2001 12:13:23