Wilcox County AlArchives Obituaries.....John Milton Ladd February 13 1906
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Wilcox Progressive Era, Thursday, February 22, 1906
Death of John Milton Ladd, Jr.
  Yesterday afternoon, just as the shades of night were falling, John 
Milton Ladd, Jr., one of Mobile's best known business men, died at the 
family home, No. 358 Congress street, after an immediate illness of 
some weeks.
  He was born in Clarke County, Alabama, March 10, 1850. On December 
16, 1875, he married Miss Eladie Hollinger, who with three sons, 
Messrs. Ernest F., G. Russell and John Milton, survive him. He also 
leaves one brother, Frank M. Ladd, and three sisters.
  He was identified for many years in many of Mobile's industries, 
being at the time of his death president of the Mobile Shingle and 
Manufacturing Company; Ladd Brothers, lumber and timber shippers and 
Lesesne & Ladd, cotton factors.
  The deceased was a very quiet, unassuming man, a Christian gentleman 
and a friend to all. His many friends will regret to learn of his 
death.
- Mobile Register of 14th.

  The deceased was a brother-in-law of Mr. F. G. Hollinger of Rock West 
and had many friends in Wilcox County.


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