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Shalley - Sarah Tinsley

Source: Waveland Independent Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana March 22, 1901

Mrs. G. W. Shalley died at her home near Parkville, March 12 and was buried at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church March 14. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. EE Moorman of this place. Mrs. Shalley whose maiden name was Sarah E. Tinsley was born in Shelby Co KY March 2, 1845. She moved to Parke County with her parents in 1865, and was married to GW Shalley Sept 10, 1868. Four children were born, of whom, Thomas, Zella and Thena are living. Her husband survives her, as do also her aged mother in Shelby Co KY and four brothers and two sisters, John S, Crawfordsville, Stephen M, New Market; William T, Tobinsport (sic), Indiana; James E. Shelby Co KY; Mrs. S.A. Huss, Louisville, Ky and Mrs. Mary E. Moreland, Shelby Co. At the age of 16 she joined the Christian Church at Jeptha, Shelby Co under the ministry of Rev. William Tharp, father of Rev. Wallace Tharp. She was one of the founders of the Parkeville Church, which was built in 1870. She was a true and loving mother and devoted wife. kbz
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