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800. Caroline ACKLEY was born on 9 Aug 1829 in Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania.5,94,425,426,427 She died in May 1908.94,425 Her Obituary appeared in the775 ACKLEY, MRS, CAROLINE ACKLEY LLOYD, one of the most esteemed of Wyalusing's older ladies, died at her home on Church street Sunday morning at 3 o'clock after great suffering from burns received from the catching fire of her clothes while burning leaves back of her home Friday morning. Mrs. Lloyd lived with her son, H. J. Lloyd, and on Friday, she was in the yard in the rear of the home raking leaves and burning them. While standing near the fire, the blaze in some manner communicated to her clothes and in a very short time she was enveloped in the flames. Neighbors and her family ran to her assistance and succeeded in smothering the flames, but not until she had been terribly burned about her body, and in fact blistered from head to foot, and not until the clothes had been almost burned from her body. The family physician was called and everything was done to save her life, but with out avail and while she was made as comfortable as possible she gradually grew weaker till the end came on Sunday morning. Mrs. Lloyd whose age was 77 was a daughter of Benjamin Ackley, the family originally coming from Connecticut and settling on the Ackley farm in Wyalusing Township. After her marriage to Alphonso J. Lloyd, she and her husband lived for a time at Orwell but later moved to this place where about a half century of her life has been spent. Her husband died about thirty years ago. Since which time she had lived with her son. Mrs. Lloyd was beloved by all who knew her. She has been for years a member of the Methodist church of this place. We do not need words to tell those with whom she associated in life that she had met Jesus by the way and talked with Him, for the joy and peace of Christ shone in her face. The funeral services were held in the Methodist church yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. E. E. Barker, her pastor, officiating; the interment was in the Wyalusing Cemetery.

Caroline ACKLEY and Alphonso J LLOYD were married.94,425,426,427 Alphonso J LLOYD was born about 1825.837,879 He died about 1878.837 Caroline ACKLEY and Alphonso J LLOYD had the following children:

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