hmtl5 Eva Mae Pulliam b. 10 May 1902 Linn County, Missouri d. 23 Dec 1976 Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Eva Mae Pulliam

Female 1902 - 1976  (74 years)


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  • Name Eva Mae Pulliam 
    Born 10 May 1902  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Dec 1976  Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I5337  Hedges
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Father William Pulliam,   b. 26 Aug 1869, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1947, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ella Elston,   b. 9 Jul 1875, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1932, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1892  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F1179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Russell Dee Monroe,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Shelby, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1938, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1927  Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F2356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wallace Elbert Helms,   b. 21 Jun 1897, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1944, Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 17 Aug 1940  Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F2357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1902 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Mar 1927 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Aug 1940 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1976 - Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • LKH note:
      Eva married first to Russell Dee "R.D." Monroe on 18 March 1927 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri. They had a daughter. Russell died in 1938.

      Eva married second to Wallace Elbert Helms on 17 August 1940, in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri. Wallace died four years later in 1944. This was a second marriage for both Eva and Wallace. Wallace was first married to Opal who died in 1930. They lived in Iowa and had a son, Wallace E. Helms Jr.
      [6]
    • LKH note:
      Obit for Wallace E. Helms.

      Death of Wallace E. Helms.
      Through courtesy of Mrs. Maxine Helms, The Bulletin is informed of the passing of Wallace Helms, well-known former citizen of Purdin which occurred at his home in Chillicothe early Monday morning of heart trouble, following a brief illness. Mr. Helms was engaged in the restaurant business in Chillicothe and ha d a large regular patronage, near the Milwaukee railroad division. He was an excellent citizen and numbered his friends by his acquaintances. He was 47 years of age and is survived by his wife of the home, one son Wallace E. Jr., and two grandchildren of Moline, Ill.; one brother Dr. E.T. Helms of Eugene, Ore., one sister, Mrs. Lydia Seals of Purdin and other relatives.
      The body was brought back to Purdin for the funeral which was held at the Methodist church there Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. H.E. Corbin. Music was furnished by the Purdin male quartete. Mrs. Maxine Helms who was a relative by marriage of the deceased, and others.
      The Bulletin, Linneus, Missouri. Thursday, 16 March 1944.
      [6]
    • LKH note:
      Missouri death certificate for Wallace Helms.
      https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1944/1944_00011428.PDF
      [6]
    • LKH note:
      Missouri death certificate for Russell Dee Monroe
      https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1938/1938_00022331.PDF
      [6]
    • Operated restaurant here
      Mrs. Eva Murray, 75, died Thursday at Maryville hospital. She had been a resident of Skidmore for 20 years and was a former restaurant operator in Chillicothe.
      She was born in Linn County, May 10, 1910, a daughter of William Pulliam and Ella Elston Pulliam. She was a member of the Christian church.
      She is survived by a stepdaughter, Mrs. Charles Burnett, Omaha, Neb., and several nieces and nephews.
      Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Price Funeral Home at Maryville.
      Graveside services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Purdin.
      Mrs. Murray operated a 24-hour cafe on Webster street, near the Milwaukee railroad depot, for years. It was a favorite eating place for railroad men as well as others.
      The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, Chillicothe, Missouri. Monday, 27 December 1976.
      [3, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Census.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S5] 1900 US census.

    5. [S90] Marriage record.

    6. [S82] LKH.

    7. [S87] Newspaper article.