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2970. 2nd LT George Marshall ACKLEY²⁵²⁹ was born on 17 Sep 1828 in Groton, Tompkins , New York.^{5,49,411,841,842,864,1288,1290,2529,2530} LDS puts birth at ca 1829
1920 Census puts birth in PA In 1850 he was Farmer at Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^411,842,1308 He was living in 1850 in Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁴¹¹ He was living between 1851 and 1880 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{841,842,864,1294} On 14 Sep 1860 he was a farmer at Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁴² He Enlisted in the militaryas a 2nd LTCo. I 45th PA. Vol. Infantry on 30 Jul 1861 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania^{545,2529,2530} He appeared in the following News Article from the agitator on 5 Mar 1862 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania The following are the names of the Officers and men of Company I, 45th Regiment, now stationed at Port Royal, S C. They have never before been published in the AGITATOR

Second Lieut- G M Ackley He appeared in the following News Article from the Agitator on 30 Jul 1862 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania Co. I, 45th Regt., Pa. Vols., Capt Hills. We learn that Lieut., G M Ackley of this Company has resigned on account of ill health, and that Mr James Cole has been promoted to the post of Second Lieutenant in his place He was dicharged from the military on 31 Jul 1862 in Aqua Creek, , Virginia^545,2530 disability discharge On 21 Aug 1870 he was a farmer at Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁴¹ He received a military pension on 26 Apr 1880⁵⁴⁵ He died on 28 Jun 1899 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{49,1288,1290,1308,2530} His Obituary appeared in the Westfield Free Press Volume XXI on 6 Jul 1899 in Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania ACKLEY GEORGE M
Westfield Free Press Volume XXI - July 6, 1899
George M. Ackley was born in Groton, Tompkins County, NY on Sept. 17, 1828 and died at his home in Clymer Twp June 28, 1899. Prior to his coming to Clymer, which was on June 2, 1847 he married Susan M. Yale at Homer, Cortland Co., NY. Nine children have been born to them, 2 of these, John E. and Elizabeth preceded him in death. The present address of the family are as follows: Mrs. Nina A. Singer, of Wellsville, NY; Miss Ann Ackley of Westfield, PA; H. C. Ackley of Ellenburg, Wash.;p Mrs. Ida Mattison of Jamestown, PA; Mrs. W. Plank of Westfield, PA; Frank Ackley of Sylvester, PA; and George R. Ackley of Sabinsville, PA. He enlisted at Sabinsville on July 30, 1861 as 2nd Lieut. of Co. I 45th PA. Vol. Infantry. He was honorably discharged July 31, 1862, at Aqua Creek, Virginia. His funeral was held from the family residence on June 29th.
He was buried in Ackley Cemetery, Clymer Township, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^49,1290 He appeared in the census 1850, 1860, 1870 & 1880 in Pennsylvania. He served in the military Civil War in I Co. 45th Inf Reg. PA.^{545,1288,1290,1308,2530} Lieut. George M. Ackley,

Son of Roswell and Almire (Southworth) Ackley, both of whom are deceased, was born in Groton, Tompkins Co., N. Y., Sept. 17, 1828, ____ moved to Tioga Co., Pa., in 1848; his wife, Susan M. Yale, to whom he was married June 2, 1847, at Homer, Cortland Co., N. Y., ____ born at that place March 23, 1829, of parents, John and Alida _______ Etts) Yale, deceased. Nine children were born to this marriage, Mina A., Ann, John E., died Jan. 11, 1883, Jane, Elizabeth, who died Aug. 13, 1885, Charles H., Ida B., Frank A. and George B. Comrade Ackley was 33 years of age when he enlisted at Savineville, Pa., July 30, 1861, as 2d Lieut. Of Co. I, 45th Pa. V. I., 9th A. C. Dec., 1861, he was injured in back while building dock at Bay Point, S. C., and was treated at that place one week for injuries. July 9, 1862, at Hilton Head, S. C., he sustained a sunstroke, being treated in Co. Qtrs. For same. In 1862 he was again injured at Buckingham Ferry, S. C., internally by falling and was treated for same in Co. Qtrs. He took part in both engagements on James Island and was discharge Lieut. Ackley tendered his services repeatedly but in all cases was rejected on account of physical disability. Four brothers were soldiers in the late war, Lavinus, a member of Co. D, 11th Pa. V. C., Henry a member of Co. D, 207th Pa. V. I., Chauncey C. of Co. E. 11th Pa. V. C. and 1st Lieut. Of Co. D, 207th Pa. V. I., and B. S. in Co. D, 207th Pa. V. I. A brother-in-law of his wife, Aaron Yale served in Co. D, 207th Pa. V. I. The grandfather of Mrs. Ackley, Waitstill Yale, served in the Continental Army, Revolutionary War. Mrs. Ackley is a lineal descendant of Elisha Yale, the founder of Yale College, New Haven, Conn., and once Governor of the State of Conn. Her father, John Yale, served in the United States Army, War of 1812. Mrs. Susan M. Ackley is an active worker in the W. R. C. and a charter member of Ackley Corps No. 44, Dept. Of Pa., of which she has served as President of the Corps two terms. Comrade Ackley is Post Com. Of Sergt. H. C. Ackley Post, 469, he is at present engaged in farming and his postoffice address is Sabineville, Pa.

2Nd LT George Marshall ACKLEY and Susan Mariah YALE were married on 2 Jun 1847 in Homer, Cortland , New York.^{49,411,841,842,864,1288,1308,2529,2531} Susan Mariah YALE (daughter of John YALE and Living) was born on 22 Mar 1829 in Homer, Cortland , New York.^{49,841,842,1288,1290,1308,2529} She received a military pension on 10 Aug 1891 in Pennsylvania⁵⁴⁵ this date conflicts with her husbands reported death date. Pension is based on husbands Civil War service She was living between 1900 and 1908 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^867,2532 living with son George R Ackley She died on 3 Mar 1919 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^49,1290 She appeared in the following News Article from the Wellsboro Agitator on 12 Mar 1919 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs E A King attended the funeral of Mrs Susan Ackley, held at the home of her son, Roy Ackley, near Sabinsville, on Wednesday. Mrs Ackley was past 90 years of age. She was buried in Ackley Cemetery, Clymer Township, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^49,1290 She appeared in the census 1850, 1860,1870, 1880 & 1900 in Pennsylvania. 2nd LT George Marshall ACKLEY and Susan Mariah YALE had the following children:

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Rosetta ACKLEY was born about 1847 in New York.^26,411 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Pennsylvania. She died before 1937.¹¹¹⁸
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Alida Almira "NinA ACKLEY was born on 30 Jun 1848 in Thompkins , New York.^{702,842,1288,1308} Yale Genealogy and History of Wales has her first name as Alida A She appeared in the census in 1860 in Pennsylvania. She was living in Jun 1899 in Wellsville, Allegany , New York.²⁵³³ She died before 1937.¹¹¹⁸
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Sarah Ann ACKLEY was born on 14 May 1850 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{26,411,702,841,842,1288,1308} She died in Feb 1929.⁷⁰² She appeared in the census 1850, 1860 & 1870 in Pennsylvania. listed as Anna 1870 census She was millinery business at Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.¹³⁰⁸
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Anne ACKLEY was born in May 1851 in Pennsylvania.^{841,867,875,877,1290} She appeared in the following News Article from the Wellsboro Agitator on 27 Apr 1898 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania Mr F B Holcomb has purchased of Miss Ann Ackley the brick store building in Westfield borough which adjoins his drug-store for the sum of $3400 Between 1908 and 1920 she was millinery Cor Main & Church Sts at Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^877,2534 She was living between 1908 and 1910 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^875,2534 She died on 1 Feb 1929.^1290,2535 She was buried in Ackley Cemetery, Clymer Township, Tioga , Pennsylvania.¹²⁹⁰ She appeared in the census 1870, 1900, 1910 & 1920 in Pennsylvania. She was living 1870, 1900 & 1920 in Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{841,867,877,2533} living with William Baker family in 1870
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John Evert ACKLEY was born on 3 Jun 1852 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{546,702,841,842,1288,1308} On 19 Jun 1880 he was a farmer at Farmington, Rooks , Kansas.⁵⁴⁶ He appeared in the census in 1880 in Kansas. He was living in 1880 in Farmington, Rooks , Kansas.⁵⁴⁶ He died on 11 Jan 1883.^{702,1308,2529} He appeared in the census 1860 & 1870 in Pennsylvania.
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Lavina Jane "Jennie" ACKLEY was born on 27 Mar 1855 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{702,841,842,1288,1308} She was living in 1870 in Brookfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania. She was living in Jun 1899 in Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.²⁵³³ She died about 1915.⁷⁰² She appeared in the census 1860 & 1870 in Pennsylvania. listed as Jennie 1870 census
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Laura Elizabeth "Libby" ACKLEY was born on 2 Feb 1857 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{702,841,842,1288,1308} She died on 12 Aug 1886.^1308,2529 She appeared in the census 1860 & 1870 in Pennsylvania.
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Charles Henry ACKLEY was born on 16 May 1859 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{546,702,841,842,1288,1308,1430,1560,2536} On 14 Jun 1880 he was a farmer at Farmington, Rooks , Kansas.⁵⁴⁶ He appeared in the census in 1880 in Kansas. He was living in 1880 in Farmington, Rooks , Kansas.⁵⁴⁶ He was living on 5 Jun 1885 in Shelton, Buffalo, Nebraska.¹⁵⁶⁰ He appeared in the census in 1885 in Nebraska. He was living between 1899 and 1920 in Ellensburg, Kittitas , Washington.^{1308,1430,2533} On 9 Jan 1920 he was Building Contractor at Ellensburg, Kittitas , Washington.^1308,1430 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Washington. He died about 1929.^702,1134 He appeared in the census 1860 & 1870 in Pennsylvania.
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Ida Isabella ACKLEY was born on 29 May 1864 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{702,841,864,1288,1308,2537} She was living in Jun 1899 in Jamestown, , Pennsylvania.²⁵³³ She died on 22 May 1937 in Horseheads, Chemung , New York.^{702,2537,2538} Her Obituary appeared in the Wellsboro Agitator on 26 May 1937 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania MRS. IDA MATTESON. Mrs. Ida Matteson, aged 72 years, died Saturday morning at the family home on the Breesport road, Town of Horseheads, after a long illness. She is survived by a brother, Frank Ackley, of Westfield; several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Matteson was a member of Trinity Episcopal church in Elmira. The funeral was held Monday; burial in Maple Grove cemetery, Horseheads. She was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung , New York.²⁵³⁷ She appeared in the census 1870 & 1880 in Pennsylvania.
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Frank Austin ACKLEY¹²⁸⁸ was born on 4 Mar 1866 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{702,864,867,875,877,878,1288,1308,2539} He appeared in the following News Article from the Wellsboro Agitator on 7 Feb 1888 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania
THE SCALES of JUSTICE

BUSINESS TRANSACTED DURING THE SECOND WEEK OF THE TERM-AN INTERESTING MALPRACTICE CASE
The civil week of the January term of court closed late last Saturday evening. Owing to the length of time occupied in the trial of certain causes the greater portion of the trial list was continued over the term

Frank A. Ackley against Lena Ackley;
A J. Shattuck appointed a commissioner.
To take testimony
Lena Ackley against Frank A, Ackley;
alias subpoena awarded. He was living in Jun 1899 in Sylvester, Tioga, Pennsylvania.²⁵³³ He was living in 1900 in Brookfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁶⁷ He was living in 1910 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁷⁵ Between 1920 and 1930 he was farmer and dealer in farm products at Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{877,878,1308,2534} He was living in 1920 in Westfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁷⁷ He died about 1938.^702,2539 He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Deerfield, Tioga , Pennsylvania.²⁵³⁹ He appeared in the census 1870, 1880, !900,1910,1920 & 1930 in Pennsylvania. He was in the Baptist Church.¹²⁸⁸

Frank A., son of George M. and Susan (Yale) Ackley, was born March 4, 1866, in Clymer township, Tioga county, PA.
He was educated at the local schools, his tuition being very limited; and was reared on the farm, working in the lumber woods.
He subsequently removed to Brookfield township, where for sixteen years he rented the Plank farm of one hundred and sixty acres; he then bought the farm near Westfield where he now resides. He has recently purchased another two hundred and thirty acres, including the old homestead which his grandfather formerly owned in Clymer township. In addition to farming and selling feed in Westfield and brick, cement, etc., he makes a specialty of stock dealing.
Mr. Ackley is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Westfield Lodge, No..332, and is a communicant in the in the Baptist church. On January 1, 1891, he married Nina Seamans, whose father, Dr. Seamans, was killed when she was four years of age.

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George Roy ACKLEY¹²⁸⁸ was born on 19 May 1874 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{864,867,877,1182,1288,1290,1308} He was living in Jun 1899 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania.²⁵³³ Between 1908 and 1920 he was Farmer at Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^{877,1308,2532} He was living in 1920 in Clymer, Tioga , Pennsylvania.⁸⁷⁷ He died on 12 Jan 1929 in Sabinsville, Tioga , Pennsylvania.^1290,2540 He was buried in Ackley Cemetery, Clymer Township, Tioga , Pennsylvania.¹²⁹⁰ He appeared in the census 1880, 1900 & 1920 in Pennsylvania. 1880 PA census lists name as Roy He was in the Baptist Church.¹²⁸⁸ He registered for the draft in Tioga , Pennsylvania¹¹⁸² His Obituary appeared in the Wellsboro Agitator Wellsboro Agitator 23 Jan 1929 in Wellsboro, Tioga , Pennsylvania THE LATE ROY ACKLEY

George R Ackley, aged 54 years, 1 month 24 days, died at the Westfield General Hospital, Jan, 12, 1929, of pneumonia. He was taken ill with flu, but continued to look after his duties on the farm and pneumonia developed. He remained at home for a day or two and then went to the hospital where physicians at once recognized the hopelessness of his condition. Everything possible was done for him, but nothing was able to relieve the congestion that had seized him. Death came at 8:40 am
G Roy Ackley was a son of George and Susan M Ackley who died March 6, 1919. He had been a lifelong resident of Sabinsville Clymer township where he was one of its energetic farmers. He owned a large acreage and was noted for his herds of registered Holstein cattle that he raised. He was popular and had held several township offices and was a friend to all who were in distress.
He married Eva J Long on July 28 1893. To them were born one son, Wallace M who survives; also two grandchildren; two brothers, Frank of Westfield and H C Ackley of Ellensburg, Washington. Two sisters, Miss Anna Ackley, of West Field, and Mrs Ida Matteson of Horsehead.
He was a member of the Benevolent Protectare Order of Elks, Hornell. N Y; The Modern Woodmen of America, I O O F and the Grange.
The funeral was held Jan 15, Rev Mr Schaus, Episcopal minister of Westfield officiating. The I O O F acting as pall bearers and the Elks ritual service at the Ackley Cemetery.
George Roy, son of George M. and Susan (Yale) Ackley, and brother of Frank A. Ackley, was born May 19, 1874, in Clymer township, Tioga Co., PA, on the farm where he now resides and of which he is the owner. He has been very successful as a general farmer and dealer in cattle, raising thoroughbred registered Holstein cattle. He also contracts for silos and handles fertilizers. Mr. Ackley has so prospered in his business that he has been able to add an adjoining farm of one hundred and twelve acres to the original homestead farm of one hundred and seventy acres, and he is now one of the wealthiest and most flourishing citizens in this locality. In politics he is a Republican, and has been tax collector of Clymer township for the past seven years. He is, like his brother, a member of the Baptist church, and belongs also to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge No. 332, and Encampment No., 272; he is also a member of the Sabinsville Grange, of the Modern Woodmen of America, No. 10157, of Sabinsville, and of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, No. 364, fo Hornell.