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20. Dr Samuel Breck ACKLEY was born on 18 Jul 1866 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha , Wisconsin.12,17,25,31,36,51 He was educated Rush Medical College, Chicago in 1892 in Chicago, Cook , Illinois.51 He was living on 5 Jan 1893 in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin.52 In 1899 he was Doctor Type of practice: Allopath at Wisconsin.51 Places/dates of practice: Oshkosh, WI, 1892, Waukesha, WI, 1909, Oconomowoc, WI, Jun 12, 1914 Hospital affiliations: Oconomowoc Sanatorium., Waukesha (WI) Sanatorium He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wisconsin. He was living in 1900 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin.31 He died on 22 Jun 1926 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha , Wisconsin.51,53 He was ill with ntestinal obstruction on 22 Jun 1926 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha , Wisconsin.51 His Obituary appeared in the Waukesha Daily Freeman on 23 Jun 1926 in Waukesha, Waukesha , Wisconsin DR. S B ACKLEY SANITARIUM HEAD DIES SUDDENLY

SUCCUMBS FOLLOWING OPERATION AT ONOCOMOWOC, WAS WELL KNOWN HERE

Dr S B Ackley, 58, well known in Waukesha county and in state medical circles, died on Tuesday morning at the Summit hospital, Oconomowoc, following an operation. Death was due to a disease of the bowels.
Doctor Ackley was raised in Waukesha county, his boyhood home being at Oconomowoc, where his father served in the capacity of bank president. He was well known in this city as a result of his affiliations with the Spring City sanitarium, in which institution he served as assistant to Dr Byron M Caples from 1909 t0 1914.
Leaving Waukesha he founded the Oconomowoc sanitarium which he conducted as superintendent until just recently when he sold the property and made a visit in the east among his relatives. He returned to Oconomowoc but a few days ago where he was taken ill.
Doctor Ackley was prominent in Waukesha county medical activities and served as secretary of the Waukesha County Medical society for a number of years.
Speaking of his work, Doctor Caples stated that the deceased "was a pleasant, genial type of man who had been successful in his career."
Doctor Ackley is survived by one son, a former Carroll college student, who was present at the time of his fathers death. Henry gained considerable attention some years ago when he composed the prize winning waltz for Madame Pavlowa in a nation-wide contest.
Funeral services will be held at Oconomowoc on Friday at 1 o'clock under auspices of the Masonic order.
He appeared in the following News Article from the Oshkosh Daily Northwestern on 24 Jun 1926 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin DIES AT OCONOMOWOC

Dr S B Ackley, Former Resident of Oshkosh, Passes Away- Son is a Noted New York Musician.

News was received this afternoon of the death at Oconomowoc of Dr S B Ackley, for a number of years a practicing physician in this city, but who left Oshkosh some ten or twelve tears ago. He was sixty years of age and is survived by one son. Henry Breck Ackley, a noted pianist and composer of New York City. He appeared in the following News Article from the Waukesha Daily Freeman on 9 Nov 1926 in Waukesha, Waukesha , Wisconsin AGNEW TO DISPOSE OF LONG CALENDER

A long probate calendar will be disposed of Judge David W Agnew, at a special term of the county court, Tuesday, Nov 16. The calendar comprises (excerpt) Hearings on claims in the estate of Samuel Breck Ackley
He was buried in Nashotah House Seminary Cemetery, Nashotah, Waukesha, Wisconsin.35 He appeared in the census 1870 & 1880 in Wisconsin.

Dr Samuel Breck ACKLEY and Emileta W WILLIAMS were married on 13 Dec 1892 in Dane , Wisconsin.31,43 Emileta W WILLIAMS was born about 1867 in New York.31 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Wisconsin. She appeared in the following News Article from the Waukesha Freeman on 26 Nov 1919 in Waukesha, Waukesha , Wisconsin Mrs Emileta Ackley, who successfully passed government examination, has accepted a position in Milwaukee. She appeared in the following News Article from the Waukesha Freeman on 14 Sep 1926 in Waukesha, Waukesha , Wisconsin MRS EMILETA ACKLEY, formerly of this city, and now of Milwaukee, has just returned from an interesting visit with her son, Henry Ackley, in the mountains of Vermont, where he goes every summer with a class of young lads. Dr Samuel Breck ACKLEY and Emileta W WILLIAMS had the following children:

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Henry Breck ACKLEY.

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