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Charles Ernest Lincoln

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Charles Ernest Lincoln

Birth
Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Aug 1939 (aged 58)
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Charles E. Lincoln, 58, a fourth cousin of Abraham Lincoln and a representative of the Mueller Co in Indianapolis the last 36 years, died yesterday of a heart attack in a hotel in Mitchell, Ind. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis and again at 2 pm Monday in the Brintlinger funeral home here. Rev.C.L.Bell will conduct the local service. Burial will be in Fairlawn cemetery.

A son of Dorilas and Lydia G.Lincoln, he was born on a farm in Moultrie county, near Hammond, Sept. 16, 1880. At the age of 17 he moved to Decatur with his mother and lived here several years before accepting the Indiana position with the Mueller company.

His first wife Agnes Hahn of Decatur and their two children preceded him in death. He later married Emma Joahimi of Indianapolis, whom he leaves. He also leaves four sisters, Mrs. William L.Sawyer of Decatur and Mrs. Abbie Thorp, Mrs.Maude Way and Mrs.Julia Fowler, all of Seattle and a brother in San Diego, Calif.

He was a member of Stephen Decatur lodge 979 A. F. of A. M. and also chapter and Commandery of Decatur.

Decatur Daily Review 8/5/1939
Charles E. Lincoln, 58, a fourth cousin of Abraham Lincoln and a representative of the Mueller Co in Indianapolis the last 36 years, died yesterday of a heart attack in a hotel in Mitchell, Ind. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis and again at 2 pm Monday in the Brintlinger funeral home here. Rev.C.L.Bell will conduct the local service. Burial will be in Fairlawn cemetery.

A son of Dorilas and Lydia G.Lincoln, he was born on a farm in Moultrie county, near Hammond, Sept. 16, 1880. At the age of 17 he moved to Decatur with his mother and lived here several years before accepting the Indiana position with the Mueller company.

His first wife Agnes Hahn of Decatur and their two children preceded him in death. He later married Emma Joahimi of Indianapolis, whom he leaves. He also leaves four sisters, Mrs. William L.Sawyer of Decatur and Mrs. Abbie Thorp, Mrs.Maude Way and Mrs.Julia Fowler, all of Seattle and a brother in San Diego, Calif.

He was a member of Stephen Decatur lodge 979 A. F. of A. M. and also chapter and Commandery of Decatur.

Decatur Daily Review 8/5/1939


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62648674/charles_ernest-lincoln: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Ernest Lincoln (16 Sep 1880–4 Aug 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62648674, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).