Edward Mullen

Male1849–14 November 1940

Brief Life History of Edward

When Edward Mullen was born in 1849, in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States, his father, George Mullen, was 28 and his mother, Jennette Ring or Kane, was 21. He married Ida May Ebberson on 7 January 1874, in Cook, Illinois, United States. He died on 14 November 1940, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Worth, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Edward Mullen
1849–1940
Ida May Ebberson
1857–1920
Marriage: 7 January 1874

Sources (11)

  • Edward Mullen in household of Jennett Mullen, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Edward Mullen, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Edward Mullen, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    7 January 1874Cook, Illinois, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1850

    Age 1

    Historical Boundaries: 1850: Cook, Illinois, United States

    1863

    Age 14

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 26

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoláin ‘descendant of Maolán’, a byname meaning ‘tonsured one, devotee’ (from a diminutive of maol ‘bald’). The variants Ó Maoileáin and Ó Maoilín result in a variety of vowels in the Anglicized forms.

    Dutch (Van der Mullen): variant of Van der Molen (see Molen ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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