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Edmund Mulvihill

Birth	:	1 Dec 1828 Newtown Sandes, County Kerry, Ireland
Death	:	24 Jul 1903 Oxford Junction, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3560982, -95.4516983
Description	:	Wolfe's History of Clinton County Iowa, P.B. Wolfe, Volume I, 1911 Edmund Mulvihill and Ellen Wolfe Mulvihill, both born in county Kerry, Ireland. In 1831 Edmund emigrated to America and located in Illinois and there he farmed a while, then in 1862, crossed the plains of the West to the gold fields of California, where he remained two years, returning to Illinois in 1854, and there he was married. In 1857 he came to Liberty township, Clinton county, Iowa, where he bought a farm of four hundred acres from the government, which he improved, living there then years, and then,... Read More	Wolfe's History of Clinton County Iowa, P.B. Wolfe, Volume I, 1911 Edmund Mulvihill and Ellen Wolfe Mulvihill, both born in county Kerry, Ireland. In 1831 Edmund emigrated to America and located in Illinois and there he farmed a while, then in 1862, crossed the plains of the West to the gold fields of California, where he remained two years, returning to Illinois in 1854, and there he was married. In 1857 he came to Liberty township, Clinton county, Iowa, where he bought a farm of four hundred acres from the government, which he improved, living there then years, and then, growing tired of living in a low country, he sold out and moved to Sharon township in 1865, and here bought one hundred twenty acres, to which he later added until he had two hundred and eighty acres. He was very successful as a general famre and was a strong character who was respected wherever he went. His death occurred in 1903. He was a faithful member of the Catholic church and his family consisted of the following children: Jerry, Mrs. Mary Agnes Cavey, Maurice, Ellen, Edward, John, Mrs. Katie Murray, James (deceased), Thomas S. and William Henry. Oxford Mirror July 30, 1903 Edmund Mulvihill, an Aged Pioneer, Passed Away Last Friday After an illness covering a period of about two weeks, during which time the patient suffered almost constant pain, Edmund Mulvihill, a pioneer of this vicinity and a man highly respected by the entire community, passed to his spiritual reward last Friday the 24th, at 11:45 a.m. The cause of Mr. Mulvihill's death was cancer of the stomach and during his illness he suffered untold agony, but bore all in silence. Emund Mulvihill was born in Newtown, Kerry county, Ireland, in December 1828 and came to America in 1848, locating at Ottawa, Illinois. In 1852 he went overland to California, remaining two years. In 1854 he returned to Illinois, where he was married to Miss Ellen Wolfe. In October of the same year, he moved with his bride to Iowa, settling in Liberty township, Clinton county, where he remained for some time, then located on a farm about three miles east of town where he lived with his family until 1895, when he purchased a home in this city and moved here with his family, where in his declining years he could be free from care and enjoy life in the association of his family and friends. He was father of ten children, eight of whom, together with his aged wife survive him and mourn his death. James died in infancy and Thomas in 1898, the surviving children being as follows: Jerry, Maurice of Monmouth; Ed, John and William of this city; Mrs. P.H. Cavey of Toronto, Mrs. M. Murray, of Hale and Ellen of this city. The funeral was held at St. Mary's church Sunday forenoon at 10 o'clock and interment was made in the Toronto cemetery. Those who attended the funeral from a distance were Wm. Mulvihill, Mrs. Ed Stack and son Leroy, Ed Walsh, Patrick Nolan, Miss Nellie Mulvihill of Chicago; Judge Wolfe, Clinton, R.C. Wolfe, Misses Mame and Nellie Wolfe, R. B. Wolfe, Dr. M. Scanlan and Maurice Wolfe of DeWitt and T.W. Welsh of Marshalltown.

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Where is Edmund Mulvihill's memorial?
Edmund Mulvihill's memorial is located at: Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA.
When did Edmund Mulvihill death?
Edmund Mulvihill death on 24 Jul 1903 in Oxford Junction, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Edmund Mulvihill's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3560982
Longitude: -95.4516983

Family Members:

Spouse

Ellen Wolfe Mulvihill

(1833 - 1908)

Children

Jeremiah “Jerry” Mulvihill

(1856 - 1916)

Mary Agnes “Minnie” Mulvihill Cavey

(1860 - 1946)

Ellen “Nellie” Mulvihill

(1862 - 1961)

Catherine “Kate” Mulvihill Murray

(1867 - 1938)

James Mulvihill

(1870 - 1870)

Thomas S. Mulvihill

(1872 - 1899)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Ida Grove Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3560982, -95.4516983

2. Settlers Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544980, -95.4838380

3. Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3502998, -95.4966965

4. Hayes Chapel Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2723897, -95.4215386

5. Hayes Township Cemetery
Arthur, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2943993, -95.3427963

6. Mount Hope Cemetery
Battle Creek, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3210983, -95.6091995

7. Grant Township Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

8. Battle Center Cemetery
Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4290000, -95.6136000

9. Our Lady of Good Counsel Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4752998, -95.5625000

10. Galva Township Cemetery
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5031013, -95.4664001

11. Galva Township Cemetery East
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5031110, -95.4083200

12. Saint Martins Catholic Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985573, -95.2481842

13. Odebolt Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985992, -95.2469025

14. Cook Center Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4432983, -95.2649994

15. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5187700, -95.4183300

16. Richland Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544006, -95.2238998

17. Holstein Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5119019, -95.5436020

18. Bethel Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2192001, -95.3043976

19. Schaller Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046000, -95.3117600

20. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035000, -95.3095000

21. Otter Creek Cemetery
Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

22. Norwegian Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4906006, -95.6231003

23. Emmanuel Cemetery
Cook Township, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3993988, -95.2063980

24. Salem Reform Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3555984, -95.1866989