George Henry Tulip

Birth:  Sep. 8, 1861, Alden, McHenry County, Illinois
Death:  Jul. 9, 1923, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

George Henry Tulip was born at Alden, McHenry County, Illinois, September 8, 1861, and passed away at Sacred Heart hospital at Eau Claire July 9 after a sickness of several weeks. He was at the time of his death 61 years, 9 months and 1 day old. He came to Pepin county with his parents when a young man and has since made it his home, living most of the time in and near Arkansaw or Durand. On April 29, 1883 he married Ada Sweeney, who survives him. To this union were born 6 children - Henry and Herman of Seattle, Wash, Roy of Durand, Bessie (Mrs. John Diefenbacher), deceased, Lila (Mrs. Squire Payne), of Tacoma, Wash., and Ione, who lives with her mother at Wenatchee, Wash. His remains were brought to Durand on Tuesday and on Wednesday he was laid to rest in Arkansaw Cemetery beside his father and mother. Obituary "The Courier Wedge" July 12, 1923, page 12.

Parents:
James Tulip (1823 - 1906)
Rosella Poquet Tulip (1825 - 1879)

Spouse: Ada S. Sweeney Reehling (1865 - 1948)

Children:
William Henry Tulip (1883 - 1947)
Royal Herman Tulip (1884 - 1962)
Bessie May Tulip Diefenbacher (1889 - 1913)
Herman Tulip (1892 - 1965)
Lila D. Tulip Lincoln (1898 - 1982)
Ione Tulip Deroche (1902 - 1980)

Inscription:
GEORGE HENRY
TULIP
1861-1923

Note: 20x10x4 gray stone

Burial: Plot: Lot 42, Arkansaw Memorial Cemetery, Arkansaw, Pepin County, Wisconsin

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Record added: Oct 05, 2008 
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George Henry Tulip

Arkansaw Memorial Cemetery

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