OBIT: Samuel WADE, 1916, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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Wade, Samuel

  Samuel Wade, a cousin of Jennie Wade, who was killed during the battle of 
Gettysburg and whose name has gone down in history because of her bravery, died 
Dec. 24, at his home near Somerset. He was 73 years old and had lived in that 
vicinity many years. Wade was a veteran of the Civil War having served in Co. A. 
77th Pennsylvania Volunteers. He is survived by his wife.

Meyersdale Commercial, Jan. 6, 1916