Fifth Generation

336. Daniel Waldo ACKLEY appeared in the census 1910 & 1930 in Idaho. 1927 To 5 Apr 1930 he was the deputy warden at the Idaho State Penitentiary at Ada , Idaho.^252,253 He was born on 8 Dec 1859 in Medway, Norfolk , Massachusetts.^{123,138,252,254,255,256,257}

He appeared in the census in 1860 in Massachusetts. He was living in 1900 in Warren, Idaho , Idaho.²⁵⁸ He appeared in the following News Article from the The Soda Springs Chieftain on 8 Dec 1904 in Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho The application of D. W. Ackley for a writ of mandate compelling Warden Perrin of the penitentiary to vacate office in Ackley's favor and turn over the keys and property of the prison was granted last week by the supreme court. He was living in 1910 in Midway, Canyon , Idaho.²⁵⁴ He appeared in the following News Article from the The Centralia Chronicle on 30 Nov 1910 in Centralia , Lewis , Washington Burns Ore., Nov 29- After seriously wounding Dan Ackley of Boise, Idaho and attempting to shoot Sheriff Richardson, Arthur Fisher, an escaped convict was shot and instantly killed by Richardson here today. Fisher was being returned to the Boise penitentiary . Ackley was adjusting and Oregon boot on the prisoner, when the prisoner secured Richardson's gun. He fired at Ackley, wounding him in the abdomen, and then fired at Richardson, but missed. Richardson seized Ackley's gun and fired, instantly killing Fisher. On 23 Apr 1920 he was Penitentiary Guard at Deer Lodge, Powell , Montana.²⁵⁵ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Montana. He was living in 1920 in Deer Lodge, Powell , Montana.²⁵⁵ He died on 16 Apr 1938 in Sacramento , California.²⁵⁶ He has Death Cert # 24864²⁵⁶ Biography of Daniel W. Ackley is the deputy warden at the state penitentiary in Boise and has a splendid record as a prison official, having had over twenty years' experience in. this connection, during which time he has filled every position from that of guard up to warden. He first came to Idaho from Oregon in 1884. He had resided for two years in the latter state, dining which time be was at Pendleton. With his arrival in Idaho he turned his attention to the livery and transfer business, which he followed at Weiser from 1884 until 1892. In the latter year he became turnkey at the Idaho state penitentiary at Boise and occupied that position for five years. He later spent a similar period in farming and mining pursuits and in 1901 he returned to an Official position at. the state penitentiary and during the succeeding fifteen years filled every position at the state prison from that of guard to warden. He acted in the latter capacity in 1908, when he filled out the unexpired term of Charles S. Perrin. During seven and a half years of the fifteen-year period he was deputy warden under John W. Snook. For three years previous to January 1, 1920, he was captain at the Montana state peni­tentiary at Deer Lodge but resigned the position on the 1st of January, 1920, to accept. that of deputy warden at the Idaho state penitentiary.
On he 24th of December, 1893, Mr. Ackley was united in marriage to Miss Mary Ellen Michael and. they became parents of two sons and two daughters but had the misfortune to lose their elder son, George Waldo Ackley, who was killed on the battle front In France on the 18th of September, 1918, lacking three days of being twenty three years of ago. Deep as is their sorrow, they must feel a thrill of pride to know how nobly he met his death in fighting for the principles for which America entered the war. The other son, Dan J. Ackley, now twenty-three years of age, is a veteran of the World war and is still in the service. The two daughters are Verna Vie Lena and Mabel Helen, the latter now the wife of Frank Alvinson, of Butte, Montana.
Mr. Ackley is a member of the Woodmen of the World. His political support is given to the Republican Party and lie is thoroughly conversant with the vital problems and issues of the day. Much of his life has been given to official service and. his record. has at all times been characterized by promptness and efficiency.

Daniel Waldo ACKLEY and Mary Ellen MICHAELS were married on 31 Dec 1893 in Washington , Idaho.^{248,250,251,254,255,259,260} Mary Ellen MICHAELS was born on 2 Apr 1870 in Oregon.^254,255,261 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Idaho. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Montana. She has Death Cert # #: 081130^261,262 She died on 23 Nov 1932 in Nampa, Canyon , Idaho.^261,262 Daniel Waldo ACKLEY and Mary Ellen MICHAELS had the following children:

498	i.	Sgt George Waldo ACKLEY appeared in the census 1900 & 1910 in Idaho. He was born in Sep 1895 in Idaho.254,258 He died on 18 Sep 1918 in France.120,263 KIA WWI He appeared in the following News Article from the The Bridgeport Telegram on 9 Oct 1918 in Bridgeport, Fairfield , Connecticut Announcements of deaths during WW I He was buried in Queant Communal Cemetery British Extension, Queant Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.120 Plot: B. 3. Grave records list as G R Ackley He served in the military WWI in Canadian Army.120,263
+499	ii.	PFC Daniel Ellsworth ACKLEY.
500	iii.	Verna Vie Lena ACKLEY appeared in the census 1900 & 1910 in Idaho. She was born on 19 Sep 1899 in Idaho.237,254,255,258 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Montana. She was living in 1920 in Deer Lodge, Powell , Montana.255 living with parents 1920 She died in Aug 1985 in La Porte, Larimer , Colorado.237 Her Social Security Number was 523-32-7821 CO.237
+501	iv.	Living.