Obituary: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Joseph C. WADLEIGH

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Daily Northwestern Feb. 15, 1890

J.C. Wadleigh's Death

A Well-Known Resident Dies Early this Morning.

Joseph C. Wadleight, residing on Jackson street died this
morning shortly before three o'clock of hemorrhage of the
stomah.  Mrs. Wadleigh had been ill for about three months,
and the last day of his sickness were characterized by
intense suffering.  During the few hours preceding his death
he bled so profusely that it is thought he must have emitted
as much as two quarts of blood.  The deceased was born at
Bolton, in lower Canada, September 7, 1811.  He afterwards
became a resident of Moretown, Vt., but since September of
1855, he has resided in Oshkosh.  He was an industrious
mechanic, a good neighbor and an honest man.  He had been a
member of the Methodist Episcopal church about fifty years. 
He leaves two daughters- Miss Mary Wadleigh, of this city,
and Mrs. Dewey, of Washington territory.  The remainder of
his family consists of three sons, two of whom are marine
engineers, having their headquarters at Cleveland and
Chicago, respectively.  Mrs. Wadleigh died December 12,
1878.