Friday, June 1, 1906
Mrs. Elijah [Mary HORN] COPLEN, who for nearly forty years has been an invalid, died Friday evening [June 1, 1906] at her home on Mill Creek street. This is the second death in the family during the past six months, Mr. Coplen having died the latter part of last November [November 19, 1905].
Mary HORN COPLEN was born in Ohio and at the time of her death, was seventy-two years of age. She came to Indiana with her parents and on September 22, 1853 was united in marriage with Mr. Coplen. To them were born nine children, seven of whom are now living -- Hiram COPLEN, of Delphos, Ohio; Simeon [COPLEN], of Logansport; Willis [COPLEN], of Indianapolis; Mrs. F. E. BOSENBURG, Mrs. Henry BUEHLER and Mrs. Harry RUSSELL, of Rochester, and Mrs. Frank DRAPER, of Chicago. She also leaves five brothers, Hiram HORN, of Marshall county; C. HORN, of Newcastle township; Adam [HORN] and John [HORN], of Alabama, and Sam [HORN] who lives east of Rochester. She has been a member of the Christian church since she was sixteen years of age.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, June 15, 1906
Miss Francis COPLEN, who came to attend the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Elijah COPLEN, returned to her home at Logansport this morning. (SATURDAY)
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obits/Biogs
1905-1907
by Wendell C. Tombaugh
Friday, June 1, 1906
Mrs. Elijah [Mary HORN] COPLEN, who for nearly forty years has been an invalid, died Friday evening [June 1, 1906] at her home on Mill Creek street. This is the second death in the family during the past six months, Mr. Coplen having died the latter part of last November [November 19, 1905].
Mary HORN COPLEN was born in Ohio and at the time of her death, was seventy-two years of age. She came to Indiana with her parents and on September 22, 1853 was united in marriage with Mr. Coplen. To them were born nine children, seven of whom are now living -- Hiram COPLEN, of Delphos, Ohio; Simeon [COPLEN], of Logansport; Willis [COPLEN], of Indianapolis; Mrs. F. E. BOSENBURG, Mrs. Henry BUEHLER and Mrs. Harry RUSSELL, of Rochester, and Mrs. Frank DRAPER, of Chicago. She also leaves five brothers, Hiram HORN, of Marshall county; C. HORN, of Newcastle township; Adam [HORN] and John [HORN], of Alabama, and Sam [HORN] who lives east of Rochester. She has been a member of the Christian church since she was sixteen years of age.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, June 15, 1906
Miss Francis COPLEN, who came to attend the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Elijah COPLEN, returned to her home at Logansport this morning. (SATURDAY)
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obits/Biogs
1905-1907
by Wendell C. Tombaugh
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