Individual Details

Ira Abraham MCMULLIN

(11 Mar 1875 - 30 Oct 1916)

The first known about Ira is in the Burt Co, Ne., 1900 census. He is listed in Craig twp with his sister Edna and a cousin George. Ira is the head of the household. He is listed as being a farmer. This also says that his father and mother were both born in Pa.
His obituary states that he was the oldest son of the family, so he had brothers and sisters, unknown to me. When he died, he left to mourn his father, step mother, two sisters and one brother.
The early part of his life was spent on the farm in Burt Co., Ne., and in 1898 he, with his sister, moved to his farm south of Craig in that county.
He and Barbara stayed in Nebraska after their marriage, and then in 1910 the moved to Brooklyn, Iowa, where they resided until death. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and the Brooklyn Encampment No. 36.

Events

Birth11 Mar 1875Craig, Craig Twp., Burt Co., NE
Marriage9 Jul 1902the Thomason home near Tekamah, Burt Co., NE - Barbara Irene BRENIMAN
Death30 Oct 1916Brooklyn, Poweshiek Co., IA
BurialAft 30 Oct 1916IOOF Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek Co., IA

Families

SpouseBarbara Irene BRENIMAN (1870 - 1930)
ChildHarold Breniman MCMULLIN (1905 - 1977)

Notes

Marriage

Notice in the newspaper...Mr. Ira Abraham McMullin of Craig Twp, Burt Co.,Nebraska and Miss Irene Breniman of Tekamah, Burt Co.,Neb. were married at the home of the bride's cousin Mrs. A.E. Thomason near Tekamah, Nebraska at 8:30 P.M. 09 July 1902. The Rev. Elliot of the M.E. Church officiated.

Death

His obituary says he died of heart failure at his home in Brooklyn, Iowa.

Endnotes

1. Obituary Obittree.com, online website, entry for Daniel Guy Fader, d. 12 Jan 2012, https://obittree.com/obituary/ca/ontario/niagara-falls/morse--son-funeral-home/daniel-fader/1095181/, Brooklyn (Iowa) Chronicle, 09 Nov, 1916, page 1.

2. GEDCOM file submitted by Patricia Breniman Rowell, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Imported on 26 May 2017..

3. GEDCOM file submitted by Patricia Breniman Rowell, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Imported on 26 May 2017..

4. Obituary Obittree.com, online website, entry for Daniel Guy Fader, d. 12 Jan 2012, https://obittree.com/obituary/ca/ontario/niagara-falls/morse--son-funeral-home/daniel-fader/1095181/, Brooklyn (Iowa) Chronicle, 09 Nov., 1916, page 1.

5. GEDCOM file submitted by Patricia Breniman Rowell, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Imported on 26 May 2017..

6. Tombstone, Poweshiek Co., Iowa, IOOF Cemetery, Brooklyn.

7. GEDCOM file submitted by Patricia Breniman Rowell, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Imported on 26 May 2017..