Paul, Louisa (Moore) 1837 - 1905

MOORE, PAUL, LING, ENGLEHEART

Posted By: Bill Waters (email)
Date: 12/20/2012 at 13:23:12

Louisa Moore was born at Swaton, Lincolnshire, England, July 24, 1837. She came to the United States In the year 1846 and went to Milwaukee, Wis., and finally removed to Chicago, where her father Michael Moore, died in 1852. She was married to Wm. T. Paul at Chicago, Oct. 13, 1854. This union was blessed with ten children, seven of them surviving and who with the bereaved husband mourn the loss of a fond and loving wife and mother; viz: Sarah B. Ling, of Fargo, N. D.; Wm. L. Paul, of Brookings, S. D.; Charlie T. Paul, of Lime Spring, la.; Edwin G. Paul, Of Bonair, la.; Frank A. Paul, of Bonair, la.; Lillie Engleheart, of Brookings, S. D.; Nellie Paul, of Lime Spring, la.

Mrs. Paul was a true, consistent member of the Episcopal church from early childhood, but being an invalid for a number of years it was not her privilege to attend at any Christian meeting, but she loved to read her bible every day and always encouraged members of any denomination when visiting or calling upon her to talk of spiritual matters. She died at the home of her son, Charles Paul, on Thursday morning, Aug. 10, 1905, aged 68 years,16 days.

The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the house, 1 1/2 miles south of Lime Spring. Interment taking place at the Howard Center Cemetery.

Rev. Gaflyn preached the funeral Sermon.—Lime Springs Record.

Transcribed from a newspaper clipping submitted by Janice Sowers

Source: Decorah Plain Dealer August 18, 1905 Front page column 5

Added by Joy Moore Dec. 25, 2018

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer Aug. 11, 1905, FP, C4

Mrs. W. T. Paul died yesterday morning, Aug. 10th, at her home southeast of Lime Springs. She has been an invalid for years. A husband, three sons and three daughters are left to mourn her loss.

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