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Emma Smith Foulk Bracken

Birth
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Nov 1936 (aged 47)
Nazareth, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
V-86
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Easton Express Nov. 21, 1936 p. 5

Mrs. Emma Foulk, 48 of Easton, died last evening at Nazareth. She is survived by her husband, Frank Foulk; a son Morgan Foulk, and by six sisters, Mrs. Alice Fulmer, Mrs. Robert Kressley, Mrs. Ralph Doll, Mrs. Roland Doll, Miss Helen Houck, all of Easton, and Mrs. Calvin Graham, of Lewistown, Montana.

She attended the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Emma Smith
daughter of Morgan Smith
married
Frank Stanley Foulk
on December 23, 1905
in Northampton Co. PA

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According to Easton Cemetery records Emma's last name was Brocken, although her obituary was written under the name Foulk. I will be looking further into this supposed second marriage and will update info when found.

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According to the 1930 Wind Gap PA Census:

Alphy Bracken 37 yrs old born in Ireland
Emma Bracken 40 yrs old born in PA
Nelia Foulk 19 yrs old born in PA
(Nelia is listed as stepdaughter)
________________________

According to Emma's death certificate, she was divorced from her second husband.


Easton Express Nov. 21, 1936 p. 5

Mrs. Emma Foulk, 48 of Easton, died last evening at Nazareth. She is survived by her husband, Frank Foulk; a son Morgan Foulk, and by six sisters, Mrs. Alice Fulmer, Mrs. Robert Kressley, Mrs. Ralph Doll, Mrs. Roland Doll, Miss Helen Houck, all of Easton, and Mrs. Calvin Graham, of Lewistown, Montana.

She attended the Methodist Episcopal Church.
____________________________

Emma Smith
daughter of Morgan Smith
married
Frank Stanley Foulk
on December 23, 1905
in Northampton Co. PA

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

According to Easton Cemetery records Emma's last name was Brocken, although her obituary was written under the name Foulk. I will be looking further into this supposed second marriage and will update info when found.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

According to the 1930 Wind Gap PA Census:

Alphy Bracken 37 yrs old born in Ireland
Emma Bracken 40 yrs old born in PA
Nelia Foulk 19 yrs old born in PA
(Nelia is listed as stepdaughter)
________________________

According to Emma's death certificate, she was divorced from her second husband.



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Unfortunately Emma did not have a tombstone or a marker under the name Emma Smith Foulk.



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