Wood-Hancock-Preble County OhArchives Obituaries.....McFall, Martha M. (Bolen) August 7, 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Philip Bolen Pmbo@aol.com April 2, 2007, 11:04 am Hartford City News Aug 7, 1918 AGED MOTHER CALLED BEYOND ______ Mrs. Martha McFall Dies At Home Of Son Here Wednesday _______ Mrs. Martha McFall, 76, mother of Patrick McFall, well known north Mulberry street resident, passed away Wedneday morning at her son's home after an illness of the past two years. Two weeks ago, the aged lady suffered a stroke of paralysis and since that time her condition has been critical. The remains will be returned to the old home in New Baltimore, Ohio, Thursday, where burial will be made. The deceased has been making her home here for the past two and a half years with her son, and is quite well known. She was born in Preble county, Ohio, December 13, 1842. In 1864 she was united in marriage to George McFall, now deceased, to which union five sons were born as follows; Frank, of Tampa, Fla., Edward, of Syracuse, Ind., Roy and Oscar, of North Baltimo- re, Ohio, and Patrick McFall, of this city. Mrs. McFall, previous to making her home here with her son, visited in this city frequently. She was affiliated with the United Brothers Church but owing to failing health has not been active in church work during recent years. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mcfall will accompany the remains to New Baltimore Thursday. _______________ Additional Comments: Two incorrect items in this obituary; 1) Martha M. Bolen was born in Cadiz, Nottingham twsp., Harrison Co., OH, not Preble Co. 2) Martha and George married 1865, in Preble Co. not 1864. Not mentioned, George McFall's first wife was Martha Bolen's older sister Vorlinda Malinda Bolen. They were married 22 Oct. 1850, in Findlay, OH. Malinda died 11 Apr. 1860 in Findlay. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/wood/obits/mcfall1635ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb