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From History of Boone County, Missouri (1882)
C. B. HULEN.
. B. Hulen was born in Bath county, Kentucky, November 16, J. He is the son of John C. and Sallie (nee Bruton) Hulen. Mr. en's parents were natives of Kentucky, his father of Madison, his her of Montgomery county. He left Kentucky when ten years of They emigrated to Boone county, where the subject of thi& sketch has resided ever since. He was married, August 29, 1860, to Mary F., daughter of J. V. and Mary Kemper. They have one child named Yard. Mr. Hulen has been engaged for the last ten years in buying and selling mules and horses, making Sturgeon his shipping point. He took no part in the war, remained in Illinois until it was over. In 1865 he moved to a farm three miles south of Sturgeon where he has lived ever since. He and his wife are both members of the Christian church. Mr. Hulen is a warm-hearted, whole-souled man, universally liked by all who know him.
As printed in History of Boone County, Missouri (1882). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
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