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Mary Ellen <I>Vale</I> Gunn

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Mary Ellen Vale Gunn

Birth
Putnam County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Nov 1947 (aged 89)
Jewell County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Big Bend Township, Republic County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 101
Memorial ID
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Mary Ellen Vale Gunn, wife of William Windsor Gunn and daughter of Isaac Vale and Mary Ann Walker Vale.

"Mrs. Mary E. Gunn Died Last Friday"

"Had Been a Reisdent of Jewell County 54 years; Funeral Sunday"

"The death of Mrs. Mary Ellen Gunn, an old resident of Jackson township, in Jewell county, occurred Friday Nov 14. She was 89 years, 8 months and 19 days of age.

Born in Putnam County, IL Feb. 25, 1858, she was Miss Mary Ellen Vale before her marriage to William W. Gunn on Oct. 16, 1879.

The couple began their married life in Great Bend, KS later moving to Jewell county and Mrs. Gunn lived on the present homesite 54 years.

Seven children were born to this union, all of whom are survivors. They are Chester C., Lucian L., Sadie H., William W., Ralph, Preston, and Marion E. Sadie and Marion are at home and the others are in the vicinity. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceeding her in death were her husband, six brothers, and one sister.

Mrs. Gunn was of the Quaker faith, having membership in the Clear Creek Friends church near McNabb, IL.."

"Internment: Rose Mound Cemetery."

Superior Express, November 20,1947, submitted by Liz Randolph
Mary Ellen Vale Gunn, wife of William Windsor Gunn and daughter of Isaac Vale and Mary Ann Walker Vale.

"Mrs. Mary E. Gunn Died Last Friday"

"Had Been a Reisdent of Jewell County 54 years; Funeral Sunday"

"The death of Mrs. Mary Ellen Gunn, an old resident of Jackson township, in Jewell county, occurred Friday Nov 14. She was 89 years, 8 months and 19 days of age.

Born in Putnam County, IL Feb. 25, 1858, she was Miss Mary Ellen Vale before her marriage to William W. Gunn on Oct. 16, 1879.

The couple began their married life in Great Bend, KS later moving to Jewell county and Mrs. Gunn lived on the present homesite 54 years.

Seven children were born to this union, all of whom are survivors. They are Chester C., Lucian L., Sadie H., William W., Ralph, Preston, and Marion E. Sadie and Marion are at home and the others are in the vicinity. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceeding her in death were her husband, six brothers, and one sister.

Mrs. Gunn was of the Quaker faith, having membership in the Clear Creek Friends church near McNabb, IL.."

"Internment: Rose Mound Cemetery."

Superior Express, November 20,1947, submitted by Liz Randolph


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  • Created by: Susan
  • Added: Nov 30, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62333422/mary_ellen-gunn: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ellen Vale Gunn (25 Feb 1858–14 Nov 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62333422, citing Rose Mound Cemetery, Big Bend Township, Republic County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Susan (contributor 47343219).