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Beulah Frances <I>Lowery</I> Rutledge

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Beulah Frances Lowery Rutledge

Birth
Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA
Death
26 Feb 1995 (aged 95)
Sac City, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Early, Sac County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Beulah F. Rutledge was born Feb.
19, 1900 in Pomeroy to Smith and
Claudia Lowery. At the age of four she
came to live with her foster parents,
Abraham Lincoln and Edith Bingham
Manly in the Pleasant Hill community
south of Early. She was baptized in the
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church and attended
country school through the eighth
grade and graduated from Early High
School in 1918.
Beulah married John W. Rutledge
on Feb. 22, 1920 at Sac City. After her
marriage Beulah and John took a train to
Bowden, Alberta, Canada where they
homesteaded, living in Canada for nearly
ten years. They returned to the United
States moving to York, Neb. due to the
illness of John's father. In 1930 they
moved to Early and after John" s death in
1963 Beulah returned to York.
She was a member of the United
Methodist Church and the Cultus Club
(Women's Club). Her hobbies included
painting, handiwork, community theater
and reading.
Preceding her in death were her
parents, foster parents; a sister, Doris
Wadsley; a brother, Kenneth Scott; three
foster brothers, Clel, Ralph and Dalton
Manly; a son, Robert S. Rutledge; a
granddaughter, Kathryn Rutledge and
an infant granddaughter, Carolyn H.
Woodke.
Beulah F. Rutledge was born Feb.
19, 1900 in Pomeroy to Smith and
Claudia Lowery. At the age of four she
came to live with her foster parents,
Abraham Lincoln and Edith Bingham
Manly in the Pleasant Hill community
south of Early. She was baptized in the
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church and attended
country school through the eighth
grade and graduated from Early High
School in 1918.
Beulah married John W. Rutledge
on Feb. 22, 1920 at Sac City. After her
marriage Beulah and John took a train to
Bowden, Alberta, Canada where they
homesteaded, living in Canada for nearly
ten years. They returned to the United
States moving to York, Neb. due to the
illness of John's father. In 1930 they
moved to Early and after John" s death in
1963 Beulah returned to York.
She was a member of the United
Methodist Church and the Cultus Club
(Women's Club). Her hobbies included
painting, handiwork, community theater
and reading.
Preceding her in death were her
parents, foster parents; a sister, Doris
Wadsley; a brother, Kenneth Scott; three
foster brothers, Clel, Ralph and Dalton
Manly; a son, Robert S. Rutledge; a
granddaughter, Kathryn Rutledge and
an infant granddaughter, Carolyn H.
Woodke.


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