----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 06/21/1906

Fults, Emaline (28 MAR 1823 - 15 Jun 1906)

Mrs. Emaline Fults died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Boardman, in this village (Thorp, Clark County, Wis., on Friday Jun 15, 1906, aged 83 years, 2 months and 17 days. Emaline Lawrence was born March 28, 1823, in Herkimer Co., N.Y. She moved with her parents to dodge Co., Wis., in 1847, where the following year, she was united in marriage with Joseph Fults. She leaves one brother, Howard Lawrence of Plymouth, Wis., and two sisters, Mrs. C. Beman of Tracy, Minn., and Mrs. J. Turner of North Dakota, and one daughter, Mrs. E. A. Boardman of the village. While residing near Columbus, Wis., in 1859, her husband started for the California gold fields, but was never heard from after his departure, it being supposed that he met death at the hands of Indians while making the overland trip across the plains.

The funeral took place from the Boardman home at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday last, Rev. J. B. Bachman officiating.