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This Week in Chester History…
In 1958, the Mendham-Chester Tribune reported that George H. Treadway had died after a long illness at the age of 78. His wife, Ada Gray, predeceased him. According to the U.S. Census, Treadway served as a Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad fireman from 1899-1948. He was survived by three sons: Alfred, Arthur, and Irving; and two daughters: Ms. Edna Zanotti and Mrs. Maude Fischer. Treadway is interred in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
This Week in Chester History
In 1938, Alfred Treadway died at the age of 89. He was interred at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Treadway was a fireman on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad for more than 50 years. He had two sons and one daughter, Frank A., George H., Mrs. Charles Wack. Source: Mendham-Chester Tribune