WEAKLEY, JEREMIAH M (1836 - 1917)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (June 27, 1917)
Jerimiah M. Weakley
IOOF Cemetery in Santa Cruz

Sudden Death of J.M. Weakley

J.M. Weakley 114 N. Branciforte Ave., dropped dead about 5:30 yesterday afternoon while chopping wood in his back yard. For some time he has been treating with Dr. Phillips for heart trouble. A daughter, Mrs. Nunger of Fresno, with her husband has been occupying their cottage at Mt. Herman and upon receipt of the news hurried to the city to take charge of affairs. The deceased was a native of Kentucky and 81 years of age. C.C.C. undertaking parlor is charge of arrangements.

DIED - WEAKLEY - In Santa Cruz June 26th, J.M. Weakley age 81 years, 5 mo., 2 days a native of Lexington Kentucky.

Funeral from the Undertaking parlors of C.C. Chase June 28th at 2:30 PM.

Date of Birth: 1836-01-24

Date of Death: 1917-26-06

County: Santa Cruz

Cemetery/City of Burial: Santa Cruz Memorial Park

Plot: O13

Mortuary: CCC

Cause of Death: Hrt/Related

Spouse: (Weakley)_Jennie E

Occupation: Farmer

Local Address: Branciforte N 114

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: KY

Father Native of: J.- KY

Mother Native of: Cook_ Sally- KY

Military Unit: IL_ 123 Inf_ Co I

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: On SSS DB 04/04 (Not on HDS)

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: SEN 1917/06/28

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-1049

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “WEAKLEY, JEREMIAH M (1836 - 1917).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/134025. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.