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Personal data Emily Jane Cullen 

  • Alternative name: Pittenger
  • She was born February 1857 in fortasse, Hamilton Twp., fortasse, Delaware Co., IN.
  • She died on April 4, 1938 in Delaware Co., IN, she was 81 years old.
  • She is buried after April 4, 1938 in Delaware Co., IN.
  • A child of John Cullen and Marinda Waldren
  • This information was last updated on March 10, 2009.

Household of Emily Jane Cullen

She is married to Francis Marion Pittenger.

They got married on August 20, 1874 at Hamilton Twp., Delaware Co., IN, she was 17 years old.

Francis Marion Pittenger oo Emily Jane Cullen

Source: Clipping from the 16 Aug 1924 STAR from Milton Masing mailed xxvii Sept MCMXCIII:

'MR. AND MRS. MARION PITTENGER

Marion Pittenger and wife, Emily Jane Cullen Pittenger, residing five miles north of Muncie, in the Grandville pike, will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary next Wednesday. They were married in 1874 at the Cullen homestead, themaiden home of Mrs. Pittenger, by the Rev. Benjamin Smith. The scene of their marriage was but one-half mile east of their present place of residence. They began housekeeping in a two-room home on a farm near Hartford City. With theexception of one year spent on the Blackford County farm, their entire lives have been spent in Delaware County.

Mr. and Mrs. Pittenger will keep open house next Wednesday, when they will welcome all friends between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon. In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage, dinner will be served at noon totheir immediate family, included among them the wedding guests. Of those who attended the marriage fifty years ago, aside from relatives, only one survives, this being Bert Sheller of Dunkirk, who 'stood up' with the couple when theypledged their troth.'

To this obiit, Lee Russell draws a map showing the intersection of Rd 67 & 450N showing the Sipe - Pittenger farm where pickles could be gotten on the east side of Rd 67 & the north side of 450N. Also, Lee shows a road off 450N headingsouth to the Cullen Cemetary. - xi Jan MCMXCIV - Muncie, IN <>

Child(ren):

  1. James Adam Pittenger  1879-1961 
  2. Ada Alice Pittenger  1880-1941 


Notes about Emily Jane Cullen

Emily Jane Cullen

Source: 1860 Hamilton Twp., Delaware Co., IN census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Emily is 3 yrs. old on 1860 census.

Middle name from 50th anniversary article.

The 1900 Census reports Emily to have 5 children alive of 5 children born.

Buried in Elm Ridge Cem.

Series Z121 Roll 12 in W.P.A. Delaware Co., IN, Repositoy: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

For death: Milton Masing FGS mailed xxvii Sept MCMXCIII ref #406 <>

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  • The temperature on August 20, 1874 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
    • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
    • July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
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    • October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
    • December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
  • The temperature on April 4, 1938 was between 0.2 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » The March of Dimes is established as a foundation to combat infant polio by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • March 18 » Mexico creates Pemex by expropriating all foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities.
    • May 26 » In the United States, the House Un-American Activities Committee begins its first session.
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    • November 14 » The Lions Gate Bridge, connecting Vancouver to the North Shore region, opens to traffic.
    • December 17 » Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.


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