Daisy Ammarilla Priestly was born in 1902 in Cherokee, Iowa to Willard Priestly and Mae Dick.[1] She was named after her mother, Mae's Aunt Daisy, and her middle name is from Mae's mother, Ammarilla Lucy.[2]
Chester Haller married Daisy Priestly 1 October 1925 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa.[1]
Chester, Daisy, and Richard were living in Amsterdam Township, Kanawha, Hancock County, Iowa in 1930.[3] The family had property worth $3500. Chester was a manager in a lumberyard.
In 1940, Chester and Daisy Haller's family were living in Amsterdam Township, Kanawha, Hancock, Iowa.[4] Their children, Richard, John, William, and Avis were in the household. Chester was a manager at a retail lumber yard.
↑ 1.01.1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ81-KSK : accessed 28 May 2014), Willard Priestley in entry for Chester Arthur Haller and Daisy Priestley, 01 Oct 1925; citing Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States; FHL microfilm 1521504.
↑ Personal recollections of Dick Haller, Daisy's son, as told to Abby Glann, his granddaughter-in-law over a span of years from 2003-present
↑ * "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMJ8-JLR : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Chester A Haller, Amsterdam, Hancock, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet , family 8, NARA microfilm publication .
↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMY3-BHN : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Chester A Haller, Kanawha, Amsterdam Township, Hancock, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-1, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1164.
"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML4M-HBQ : accessed 29 May 2014), Dory Priestly in household of Willard Priestly, Covington, Dakota, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 14B, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374854.
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