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Etta Belle Foglesong Mullen

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Birth	:	7 Aug 1860 Westport, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	5 Jan 1953 Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	South Lead Cemetery, Lead, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3478510, -103.7606260
Plot	:	Section V, E 1/2 of Lot 3, Grave 7
Description	:	Etta Mullen 1860 - 1953 McColley Funeral Home Wife of Homer Mullen South Lead Cemetery records state that she died on January 5, 1953 of pneumonia; informant - Mrs. Fred Bryan of Lead; funeral under the direction of the McColley funeral Home. Lead Daily Call newspaper, January 6, 1953 - "Pioneer Hills Resident Dies In Lead Monday. Mrs. Etta Mullen passed away at her apartment, 514 W. Main, shortly after 8 p.m. Monday evening after several months of failing health. Mrs. Mullen was a pioneer resident of the Northern Hills. In the fall of 1880, as... Read More	Etta Mullen 1860 - 1953 McColley Funeral Home Wife of Homer Mullen South Lead Cemetery records state that she died on January 5, 1953 of pneumonia; informant - Mrs. Fred Bryan of Lead; funeral under the direction of the McColley funeral Home. Lead Daily Call newspaper, January 6, 1953 - "Pioneer Hills Resident Dies In Lead Monday. Mrs. Etta Mullen passed away at her apartment, 514 W. Main, shortly after 8 p.m. Monday evening after several months of failing health. Mrs. Mullen was a pioneer resident of the Northern Hills. In the fall of 1880, as a young woman, she traveled by covered wagon with her mother and three brothers to a homestead north of St. Onge to join her father and older brother, who had preceded them earlier that year. She was born Aug. 7, 1860, in Westport, Mo., to George Davis and Martha Foglesong. During the Civil War Mr. Foglesong was forced out of business in Westport and moved his family to Cheyenne, Wyo., where he operated a general store until 1880. Mrs. Mullen attended school in Cheyenne and finished her education at Wolfe Hall in Denver. On Nov. 26, 1885, she was married to Homer B. Mullen at St. Onge and came to Lead in 1892. The couple had six children, all of whom died prior to Mr. Mullen's death in 1923. She was the last of her pioneer family. A nephew, Fred. B. Foglesong and a niece, Mrs. Hilda Bryan, who was with her when she died, live in Lead. Nine other nieces and nephews survive. Mrs. Mullen was an active and lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and a member of the Pythian Sister Lodge. Funeral arrangements had not been completed today. The body is at McColley's Mortuary in Lead. The family requests that no flowers be sent." Lead Daily Call, January 7, 1953 - "Mrs. Etta Mullen Will Be Buried Thursday. Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Mullen will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. from McColley's Mortuary Chapel in Lead. The Rev. E.C. Biller of Christ Episcopal Church will conduct the services. Burial will be in South Lead cemetery with the following to serve as pallbearers: William Shekell, Leroy Klingler, Fred Foglesong and Fred Bryan, all of Lead, and Alphonse Tetreault and Henry Foglesong of St. Onge." Lead Daily Call, January 9, 1953 - "Mrs. Etta Mullen Is Buried This Afteroon. Funeral rites were conducted Thursday afternoon fro Mrs. Etta Mullen, Lead, by the Rev. E.C. Biller of Christ Episcopal Church. The services were held at McColley's Mortuary Chapel at 2:30 p.m. Burial was in South Lead cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: William Shekell, Le Roy Klingler, Fred Foglesong and Fred Bryan, Lead, and Alphonse Tetreault and Henry Foglesong, St. Onge." SOUTH DAKOTA STATE FILE #269907

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Etta Belle Foglesong Mullen's memorial is located at: South Lead Cemetery, Lead, Lawrence County, USA.
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Etta Belle Foglesong Mullen death on 5 Jan 1953 in Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.3478510
Longitude: -103.7606260

Family Members:

Parent

George Davis Foglesong Sr.

(1823 - 1891)

Martha Wetzel Foglesong

(1824 - 1898)

Spouse

Homer Mullen

(1855 - 1923)

Siblings

Henry Woodson Foglesong

(1846 - 1896)

Wilburn L. Foglesong

(1854 - 1905)

George Davis Foglesong Jr.

(1862 - 1945)

Walter Jackson Foglesong

(1866 - 1934)

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