At the home of her son in the town of Woodville, on Saturday, Jan. 19, Sarah Bullen, aged 94 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Sarah Bullen was born in England, Oct. 11, 1800. At the age of 54 years she, with her husband and children came to America. After staying one year in New York state they came west in April, 1855 and located in the town of Woodville, this county, being among the first settlers of that town. Mrs. Bullen experienced all the hardships of a pioneer life and saw a dense wilderness change to a beautiful farming district. She was a woman of a generous nature and many of the early pioneers remember the many kindly acts rendered them at her hands. In 1865 her husband died and since then she made her home with her son John, in Woodville and Mrs. Beach, a daughter residing in Menasha. She was a fond and indulgent mother and obliging neighbor and true friend. Her funeral took place on Wednesday from the M. E. Church, of Menasha. She leaves two sons, John (aka JONATHAN) of Woodville, and O.(AKA OSBORN) L., of Nasshua, Iowa and one daughter, Mrs. Happy Beach, of Menasha, to mourn her death.
Sarah Bullen was born in England, Oct. 11, 1800. At the age of 54 years she, with her husband and children came to America. After staying one year in New York state they came west in April, 1855 and located in the town of Woodville, this county, being among the first settlers of that town. Mrs. Bullen experienced all the hardships of a pioneer life and saw a dense wilderness change to a beautiful farming district. She was a woman of a generous nature and many of the early pioneers remember the many kindly acts rendered them at her hands. In 1865 her husband died and since then she made her home with her son John, in Woodville and Mrs. Beach, a daughter residing in Menasha. She was a fond and indulgent mother and obliging neighbor and true friend. Her funeral took place on Wednesday from the M. E. Church, of Menasha. She leaves two sons, John (aka JONATHAN) of Woodville, and O.(AKA OSBORN) L., of Nasshua, Iowa and one daughter, Mrs. Happy Beach, of Menasha, to mourn her death.
At the home of her son in the town of Woodville, on Saturday, Jan. 19, Sarah Bullen, aged 94 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Sarah Bullen was born in England, Oct. 11, 1800. At the age of 54 years she, with her husband and children came to America. After staying one year in New York state they came west in April, 1855 and located in the town of Woodville, this county, being among the first settlers of that town. Mrs. Bullen experienced all the hardships of a pioneer life and saw a dense wilderness change to a beautiful farming district. She was a woman of a generous nature and many of the early pioneers remember the many kindly acts rendered them at her hands. In 1865 her husband died and since then she made her home with her son John, in Woodville and Mrs. Beach, a daughter residing in Menasha. She was a fond and indulgent mother and obliging neighbor and true friend. Her funeral took place on Wednesday from the M. E. Church, of Menasha. She leaves two sons, John (aka JONATHAN) of Woodville, and O.(AKA OSBORN) L., of Nasshua, Iowa and one daughter, Mrs. Happy Beach, of Menasha, to mourn her death.
Sarah Bullen was born in England, Oct. 11, 1800. At the age of 54 years she, with her husband and children came to America. After staying one year in New York state they came west in April, 1855 and located in the town of Woodville, this county, being among the first settlers of that town. Mrs. Bullen experienced all the hardships of a pioneer life and saw a dense wilderness change to a beautiful farming district. She was a woman of a generous nature and many of the early pioneers remember the many kindly acts rendered them at her hands. In 1865 her husband died and since then she made her home with her son John, in Woodville and Mrs. Beach, a daughter residing in Menasha. She was a fond and indulgent mother and obliging neighbor and true friend. Her funeral took place on Wednesday from the M. E. Church, of Menasha. She leaves two sons, John (aka JONATHAN) of Woodville, and O.(AKA OSBORN) L., of Nasshua, Iowa and one daughter, Mrs. Happy Beach, of Menasha, to mourn her death.
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