Martha Ella Strong
1861 - 1957 (95 years)Set As Default Person
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Name Martha Ella Strong Alternate Birth 4 Dec 1860 ,Shelby,Ohio,United States [1, 2] Birth 4 Dec 1861 ,Shelby,Ohio,United States [3] Gender Female Also Known As Ella Mary Strong Alternate Birth 4 Dec 1863 Troy,Miami,Ohio,United States Census 3 Jun 1870 Elizabeth Township,Miami,Ohio,United States [3] 1870 US - STRONG, Martha, age 8, f, w, attended school, born Ohio
Death 11 Aug 1957 Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States [1, 2] Obituary 12 Aug 1957 Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States [1] Kalamazoo Gazette - MULLEN, Mrs. Martha Ella
2629 Parkview Ave.
Passed away Sunday, August 11, at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. O. M. Peterson, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Mullen was born Dec 4, 1860 in Shelby County, Ohio, only daughter of William and Mary Strong. Eight brothers have preceded her in death. At an eartly age the family moved to St. Joseph County, Michigan, where she spent most of her life. On January 1, 1879 she was married to Herman C. Mullen in Mendon, Michigan. Following his death in 1923, Mrs. Mullen lived in Colon for several years before moving to Kalamazoo to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Lockwood at 2629 Parkview Avenue, until the latters death in 1951. Since that time she has made her home with her granddaughter, Mrs. Lucille Peterson, Surviving are: 3 sons, Harvey and Earnest of Colon, Michigan, and William Mullen of Sturgis, Michigan; Also 3 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 15 great-greatgrandchildren. Another daughter, Mrs. Lettie Foster of Colon and one son, Clyde Mullen of Kalamazoo have also preceded her in death. Friends may call at the Cady Funeral Home, where services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with Dr. T. Thomas Wylie officiating. Interment at Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, Michigan.
Burial 13 Aug 1957 Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States [1, 2] Funeral Card for Martha Ellen Mullen
Funeral card, original of Martha Ellen Mullen nee StrongHeadstones Submit Headstone Photo Person ID I7192 Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Samuel Strong, I7180 Last Modified 12 Jan 2024
Father William Adelbert Strong, b. 10 May 1825, ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States d. 20 Apr 1888, Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 62 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Polly Wenrich, b. 26 Jun 1827, Gregg Township,Centre,Pennsylvania,United States d. 25 Jul 1916, Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 89 years) Relationship natural Marriage 4 Jul 1847 ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States Family ID F12 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Herman Cyrus Mullen, b. Apr 1855, ,Hillsdale,Michigan,United States d. 30 Dec 1922, Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 67 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1878 Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Children + 1. Harvey Earl Mullen, b. 10 Jun 1880, Flowerfield,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 22 Mar 1963, Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Clyde Mullen, b. 21 Mar 1882, ,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 25 Dec 1944, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. Lettie May Mullen, b. 12 Dec 1883, ,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 22 Jul 1905, Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 21 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 4. Hazel Louella Mullen, b. 23 Jan 1886, Moore Park,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 1 Jan 1951, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. William Edward Mullen, b. 23 Nov 1889, Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 13 Nov 1969, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 6. Earnest Mullen, b. 21 Jun 1892, ,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 23 Mar 1967, Sturgis,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 74 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F2723 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Mar 2006
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Headstones MULLEN, Herman C., 1855-1923 and Martha E., nee STRONG, 1863-1957
Sources - [S696] Michigan. Kalamazoo., The Kalamazoo Gazette, 24 Oct 2023, "Martha Ella Mullen Obituary," 12 Aug 1957. (Reliability: 3).
MULLEN, Mrs. Martha Ella
2629 Parkview Ave.
Passed away Sunday, August 11, at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. O. M. Peterson, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Mullen was born Dec 4, 1860 in Shelby County, Ohio, only daughter of William and Mary Strong. Eight brothers have preceded her in death. At an eartly age the family moved to St. Joseph County, Michigan, where she spent most of her life. On January 1, 1879 she was married to Herman C. Mullen in Mendon, Michigan. Following his death in 1923, Mrs. Mullen lived in Colon for several years before moving to Kalamazoo to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Lockwood at 2629 Parkview Avenue, until the latters death in 1951. Since that time she has made her home with her granddaughter, Mrs. Lucille Peterson, Surviving are: 3 sons, Harvey and Earnest of Colon, Michigan, and William Mullen of Sturgis, Michigan; Also 3 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 15 great-greatgrandchildren. Another daughter, Mrs. Lettie Foster of Colon and one son, Clyde Mullen of Kalamazoo have also preceded her in death. Friends may call at the Cady Funeral Home, where services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with Dr. T. Thomas Wylie officiating. Interment at Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, Michigan.
Received from the collection of Holly Nobel. - [S469] Cady Funeral Home, Funeral Card of Martha E. Mullen, (13 Aug 1957, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Original in possession of Holly Nobel), 21 Oct 2007 (Reliability: 3).
- [S468] Ohio, Miami County, 1870 United States Federal Census; Population Census, (Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census. [database on-line] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003-.), 18 Oct 2007, William Strong household, Elizabeth Township, pg 11_334, Dwelling 80, Family 80, Line 18, Roll 680. (Reliability: 3).
Strong, William, 55, M, W, farmer, value of personal property: 200, born Pennsylvania
- Mary, 40, f, w, keepinghouse, born Pennsylvania
- James F, 21, m, w, farm laboror, born Pennsylvania
- John W, 19, m, w, farm laboror, born Pennsylvania
- Samuel, 17, m, w, work on farm, born Pennsylvania
- George H, 15, m, w, work on farm, born Pennsylvania
- Milton J, 13, m, w, work on farm, born Ohio
- Levi, 11, m, w, attending school, born Ohio
- Martha, 8, f, w, attending school, born Ohio
- Daniel, 2, m, w, born Ohio