Samuel Mordica Halley
b. 7 January 1861, d. 18 September 1953
- Father: Mordecai H. Halley b. circa 1836
- Mother: Sarah Ann Joyce b. 23 November 1836, d. 22 November 1904
- Samuel Mordica Halley was born on 7 January 1861 in Arkansas.
- James Franklin Strain and Sarah Ann Joyce appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Palo Pinto County, Texas. Other members of the household included Samuel Mordica Halley, George Douglas Strain and Henry Maxwell Pegues. Also in the household was cousin Ida E. Kent (age 7.)
- At the time of his death Samuel Mordica Halley was living in Kermit, Winkler County, Texas, at 103 West Campbell Street.
- Samuel Mordica Halley died on 18 September 1953 at age 92 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, at Medical Center Hospital . Informant was Mrs. Pauline Slater.
- He was interred at Fairview Cemetery, Midland, Midland County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 10 Apr 2015