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Ada Alberta Deardorf and John Franklin Stailey

JOHN FRANKLIN STAILEY was born August 15, 1873 in Liverpool, Perry, Pennsylvania,3985 and died December 1, 1958 in Perry County, Pennsylvania.3985 He is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Churchtown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.3985

He married ADA ALBERTA DEARDORF on May 19, 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania,2985 daughter of MARY ANN STAMBAUGH and ISAAC DEARDORF. She was born July 12, 1873 in Williams Grove, Cumberland, Pennsylvania,3985, 2985 and died April 28, 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.5738, 3985 She is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Churchtown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.5738, 3985

Children of ADA ALBERTA DEARDORF and JOHN FRANKLIN STAILEY:

  1. RUTH ELIZABETH STAILEY, b. October 29, 1904, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania;4532 m. (1) NORMAN H. KEEFER on February 10, 1929 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan4431, m. (2) JACOB EDWARD RADABAUGH on November 14, 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania2985; d. April 27, 1994, Mifflintwon, Juniata, Pennsylvania.4532, 456
  2. PAUL JAMES STAILEY, b. March 9, 1907, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania;7377 m. HILDA SUE MANOR on June 19, 1929 in Hagerstown, Maryland5796; d. July 28, 1978, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.12649
  3. PEARL MARY STAILEY, b. August 11, 1909, East Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania;56, 4808 m. LESLIE DAIR SHAWFIELD; d. August 12, 1979, Saltsburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania.12650
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Obituaries

Harrisburg Telegraph, April 28, 19455738

MRS. JOHN F. STAILEY

Mrs. Ada Deardorff Stailey, 71, wife of John F. Stailey, died Saturday at her home, 323 Granite street.

She is survived by her husband, and two daughters, Mrs. Pearl Shawfield, Pittsburgh; Miss Ruth Stailey, at home; a son, Paul Stailey, at home; three brothers, Calvin Deardorff, Mechanicsburg; Irvin, Lemoyne, and George Deardorff, and a granddaughter, Rita.

Services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. at the Charles C. Baker funeral home, Third and Maclay streets, the Rev. Richard B. Martin, Augsburg Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion cemeteyr, Churchtown.

Friends may call at the funeral home Monday after 7 p. m.

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Patriot, December 2, 195812648

John F. Stailey, 85, Park Peanut Vendor

John F. Stailey, 85, who for more than 20 years sold peanuts in Capital Park, died Sunday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Radabaugh, Newport R.D. 2, with whom he lived.

He had been a boatman on the old Pennsylvania Canal for 10 years before he began peddling peanuts to strollers in Capital Park.

He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, West Fairview.

Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Radabaugh, are another daughter, Mrs. Leslie Shawfield, Tunnelton; a son, Paul J. Harrisburg; a brother, Mark L., Rutherford Heights, and a grandchild.

Services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. from the funeral home at Third and Maclay St. The Rev. Dr. Richard B. Martin of Augsburg Lutheran Church will officiate and burial will be in Union Cemetery at Churchtown. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday after 7 p.m.

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Census Records

DateLocationEnumerated Names
June 14, 18802988Monroe Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
April 21, 19103988East Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
January 8, 19205727West Fairview, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
April 8, 19305750Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
April 16, 19405756Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania


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