FULTON, Frances 1856 - 1913

FULTON, THOMA, PARSONS, MELCHER, ESHELMAN, MILLIGAN, GODWIN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/28/2022 at 14:41:30

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, November 18, 1913
Page 4, Column 3

DEATH CALLS MRS. FRANCES FULTON

The many friends of Mrs. Frances FULTON will be grieved to hear of her death which occurred last night at seven o'clock at her home on North Sixth street.

Frances THOMA was born at Douds-Leando, April 28th, 1856, . (sic) She was married to Charles FULTON on October 2d, 1879, in this city.

Mrs. FULTON leaves five children to mourn her death, Alvin FULTON of Green River, Utah, Mrs. Boyd PARSONS of Galesburg, Ill., Mrs. Will MELCHER of Monmouth, Ill., and Fred and William of this city.

For many years Mrs. FULTON had charge of the Fairfield Hotel and managed it until health compelled her to give it up several weeks ago. Her daughters have been with her since that time.

The funeral will take place at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, November 20, 1913
Page 2, Column 3

CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to the many friends for their help and sympathy at the time of the death of our mother, Mrs. Frances FULTON, and also for the many beautiful flowers sent.

The Children.

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"Jefferson County Republican"
Friday, November 21, 1913
Front Page, Column 4

MRS. FRANCES FULTON DIES MONDAY
Mrs. FULTON Had Undergone Much Suffering During Past Months.

After many months of intense suffering Mrs. Frances FULTON passed away at her home on North Sixth street Monday night in the 58th year of her age. She is survived by five children: Alvin of Green River, Utah; Mrs. Boyd PARSONS, of Galesburg, Ill. Mrs. Will MELCHER, of Monmouth Ill., and Fred and William of this city, one grandchild, an aged mother, Mrs. Marion THOMA who lived with her, one brother, Wm. THOMA of Libertyville, Mrs. ESHELMAN of Batavia, Mrs. Thos. MILLIGAN, Lincoln, Neb. and Mrs. Anna GODWIN of Chicago.

Funeral services were held at the home at 2 o'clock Wednesday and interment was made in Evergreen cemetery.

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.112 with husband Charles who died in 1908. Her gravestone only notes her as "Mother".