CLARK H. LULL is a thriving and skillful farmer in  Elk   township, Delaware county, Iowa, and is the owner of a neat farm of eighty acres, all under fence and   highly  cultivated.    He was born in Michigan December 30, 1835, and was there reared to his present vocation until seventeen years  of age,  when he moved with his parents to Illinois, in Stevenson   county in  which  state the family   resided   until   1864.    Coming to Iowa that year, he and his father bought a farm in sections 29 and 30,  Elk  township, Delaware county, on which they still reside.Adna Lull, the father, of our subject, is a native of New York State, and is now about seventy-nine years old. He married Mary Martin, of the same state, and this lady still survives, being about the same age as her husband. This venerable couple have had born to them five children, viz. Clark H., whose name heads this sketch; Amelia, who was married to Horace Hamilton, a physician, and after ten years of connubial felicity died September 18, 1869, the doctor following her in 1876; Albert, the third child, is a merchant at Red Oak, Montgomery county, Iowa; Melvin died when eighteen months old, and the youngest child, George, is now a farmer, living in Holt county, Nebr.

Clark H. Lull, married Miss Lucretia, daughter of J. B. and Elizabeth Sargent, of New England and Ohio, respectively, and to this union was born one child that died in infancy; but Mr. and Mrs. Lull in their kindness of heart have adopted and reared Lillie, who is married to Wilbur Harding, and is living in Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Lull are members of the Christian church, and are highly esteemed by all who know them.    In politics, Mr. Lull is a republican.

 

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