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Lester Lee Mullen

Lester Lee Mullen

Male 1896 - 1973  (76 years)

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  • Name Lester Lee Mullen 
    Born 18 Feb 1896  Elliott, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Jan 1973  Soda Springs, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18238  Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2016 

    Father Clark Albert Mullen,   b. 9 Aug 1861, Rochelle, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1939, Seibert, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Sarah Augusta Newman,   b. 17 Oct 1861, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1952, Seibert, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1884  Red Oak, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Myrtle Baldwin,   b. 14 Oct 1898, Jewell County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1984, Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 5 Aug 1915  Smith Center, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Kenneth Lyle Mullen,   b. 12 Oct 1917, Mankato, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 2006, Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Maxine Louise Mullen,   b. 1923, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F8302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Feb 1896 - Elliott, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Aug 1915 - Smith Center, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1973 - Soda Springs, Idaho, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Lester Mullen
    Lester Mullen

    Headstones
    Lester & Eva Mullen
    Lester & Eva Mullen
    MULLEN

    Lester L.
    Feb. 18, 1896
    Jan. 13, 1973

    Eva M.
    Oct. 14, 1898
    Aug. 29, 1984

    Census
    1900 US Census
    1900 US Census
    Pilot Grove Township, Montgomery County, Iowa
    1910 US Census
    1910 US Census
    Seibert Precinct, Kit Carson County, Colorado
    1920 US Census
    1920 US Census
    Bethel Township, Clay County, South Dakota
    1930 US Census
    1930 US Census
    Star Township, Clay County, South Dakota
    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    Goshen, Bingham, Idaho

  • Notes 
    • Lester Lee Mullen was born to Clark Albert Mullen and Sarah Augusta Newman in Pilot Grove Township, Montgomery County, Iowa. His brothers and sisters were Florence Lucinda (Shumate), Guy Edgar, Charles Raymond, Phillip Merriss, Howard Ralph, Harold Merritt, Grace Evelyn (Bennett), Lena May (Cheesman) and Loyd Albert. Howard and Lester were not identical twins. He was raised in Montgomery County,Iowa and moved to Kit Carson County, Colorado with his family in 1906. He attended school through the 8th grade. The family moved to Jewell County, Kansas in 1906.

      Lester married Eva Myrtle Baldwin on 5 Aug 1915 in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas. They had two children, Kenneth Lyle Mullen and Maxine Louise Mullen. Lester, Eva and Kenneth moved to South Dakota to a rented farm northwest of Wakonda, Clay County in the late 1910s. Lester worked as a farm laborer. They then moved to Idaho in November 1936; first on rented land in the Grant area north of Idaho Falls in Bonneville County and then purchasing an 160 acre farm in the Goshen area southeast of Shelley in Bingham County. Lester and Eva lived and farmed there with Kenneth, his wife, Marjorie, and their three sons until Lester's death from a heart attack on January 13, 1973 while visiting Maxine and her husband, Alma Robinson, in Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho.