Conder, Julia A. (Russell) McCullough

RUSSELL, MCCULLOUGH, CONDER, MORRIS, LOWEN

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Date: 11/19/2002 at 19:58:08

From the FAIRFIELD TRIBUNE, Wed., Nov. 16, 1904, Page 7, col. 5.

GONE TO THE SILENT LAND.
Julia A. Russell was born Feb. 18, 1840 in the state of Michigan, and at the age of five years moved with her parents to Iowa and settled near Keokuk, and in the year 1845 moved to Jefferson County. In the year 1856 she was married to J. H. McCullough, who was wounded in battle at Jackson, Miss., in 1863, and, like many others of the noble and brave, gave his life for his country. They were blessed with three sons, only two now living: Lewis N., of New Windsor, Colo.; and Frank S., of Ottumwa, Iowa. In 1867 she was again married to W. K. Conder, who, with two sons, Charles W., and Harvey H., and two daughters, Mrs. A. D. Morris of Stockport, and Mrs. G. F. Lowen, of Rome, survive her, with the bereaved husband. Her death occurred Nov. 9, 1904, aged 64 years 8 months and 22 days. Remains interred in the cemetery at Glasgow.