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Andrew J. Cleland
1823-1909
Death takes A.J. Cleland
Pioneer resident of Berrien County passes away.
Mrs. James E. Harder today received a telegram from Minneapolis, conveying the sad intelligence of the death of her father, Andrew J. Cleland who passed away this morning.'
Mrs. Cleland, who was in his 87th years, was a son of Martin Cleland, a native of New York, who came to Niles in 1932 and remained for two years, after which he removed to a farm in Bertrand township where he lived till 1858 when he returned to Niles with his family. He then engaged with his sons, in the manufacture of fanning mills and safes. In 1862, Andrew purchased the fanning mill business, and for many years conducted an extensive manufactory of fanning mills, safes and other agricultural implements. He was for several years a member of the common council and prominently connected with the political and business life of the city.'
Mrs. Cleland is survived by four children, Herbert Cleland and Mrs. Fred H. Bacon of St. Louis, Mo, Vincent Cleland of Minneapolis and Mrs. James Harder of Niles.
The remains of the late Mr. Cleland will be brought her for burial. Funeral announcement hereafter.
Andrew J. Cleland
1823-1909
Death takes A.J. Cleland
Pioneer resident of Berrien County passes away.
Mrs. James E. Harder today received a telegram from Minneapolis, conveying the sad intelligence of the death of her father, Andrew J. Cleland who passed away this morning.'
Mrs. Cleland, who was in his 87th years, was a son of Martin Cleland, a native of New York, who came to Niles in 1932 and remained for two years, after which he removed to a farm in Bertrand township where he lived till 1858 when he returned to Niles with his family. He then engaged with his sons, in the manufacture of fanning mills and safes. In 1862, Andrew purchased the fanning mill business, and for many years conducted an extensive manufactory of fanning mills, safes and other agricultural implements. He was for several years a member of the common council and prominently connected with the political and business life of the city.'
Mrs. Cleland is survived by four children, Herbert Cleland and Mrs. Fred H. Bacon of St. Louis, Mo, Vincent Cleland of Minneapolis and Mrs. James Harder of Niles.
The remains of the late Mr. Cleland will be brought her for burial. Funeral announcement hereafter.
Obituary provided by Friends of Silverbrook
Andrew J. Cleland
1823-1909
Death takes A.J. Cleland
Pioneer resident of Berrien County passes away.
Mrs. James E. Harder today received a telegram from Minneapolis, conveying the sad intelligence of the death of her father, Andrew J. Cleland who passed away this morning.'
Mrs. Cleland, who was in his 87th years, was a son of Martin Cleland, a native of New York, who came to Niles in 1932 and remained for two years, after which he removed to a farm in Bertrand township where he lived till 1858 when he returned to Niles with his family. He then engaged with his sons, in the manufacture of fanning mills and safes. In 1862, Andrew purchased the fanning mill business, and for many years conducted an extensive manufactory of fanning mills, safes and other agricultural implements. He was for several years a member of the common council and prominently connected with the political and business life of the city.'
Mrs. Cleland is survived by four children, Herbert Cleland and Mrs. Fred H. Bacon of St. Louis, Mo, Vincent Cleland of Minneapolis and Mrs. James Harder of Niles.
The remains of the late Mr. Cleland will be brought her for burial. Funeral announcement hereafter.
Andrew J. Cleland
1823-1909
Death takes A.J. Cleland
Pioneer resident of Berrien County passes away.
Mrs. James E. Harder today received a telegram from Minneapolis, conveying the sad intelligence of the death of her father, Andrew J. Cleland who passed away this morning.'
Mrs. Cleland, who was in his 87th years, was a son of Martin Cleland, a native of New York, who came to Niles in 1932 and remained for two years, after which he removed to a farm in Bertrand township where he lived till 1858 when he returned to Niles with his family. He then engaged with his sons, in the manufacture of fanning mills and safes. In 1862, Andrew purchased the fanning mill business, and for many years conducted an extensive manufactory of fanning mills, safes and other agricultural implements. He was for several years a member of the common council and prominently connected with the political and business life of the city.'
Mrs. Cleland is survived by four children, Herbert Cleland and Mrs. Fred H. Bacon of St. Louis, Mo, Vincent Cleland of Minneapolis and Mrs. James Harder of Niles.
The remains of the late Mr. Cleland will be brought her for burial. Funeral announcement hereafter.
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