Tag: Irving Treadway


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…

On April 13, 1958, lifelong Chester resident George H. Treadway passed away after a long illness. He was 78. His wife, Ada Gray Treadway predeceased him. George served as a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company engineer for 49 years. He also was a member of the Chester Congregational Church and was interred in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. He was survived by his five children, Alfred and Irving of Chester, Arthur of Dover, Edna Zanotti of Dover, and Maude Fischer of Succasunna.