History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 601.
[Scott County]  [Georgetown City and Precinct]

JOHN A. MULLEN, proprietor of Central Hotel; Georgetown; was born in
Switzerland, Ind., Jan. 4, 1841; his father is an old-school Methodist
preacher, now living at Florence, Ind.; he was born in Pennsylvania, Feb.
22, 1814; his wife, Elizabeth Smith, was born in Indiana, June 15, 1812;
she was the mother of eight children, of whom, John, the subject of this
sketch was the third; his parents moved to Kentucky when he was six
months old, and his school days were passed in the common schools of that
State; he entered upon his career in life as a carpenter and joiner; in
1862, he moved to Indiana, and located at Vevay, where he remained sixteen
years, and assisted in the erection of many of the prominent business
blocks and dwelling houses of that place; he was the originator of the
Charter of Vevay, and formed one of the City Council for a long time; he
was also a prominent member of the I.O.O.F., of that place for a number
of years; he united with the Methodists when he was but seventeen years;
at present himself and wife are connected with the Methodist Church of
Georgetown, where he moved in the year 1878, and followed his trade for
several years, being engaged in erecting some of the finest blocks in the
city; in October 1881, he opened the Central Hotel, where he is still in
business and performs the duties of "mine host" with courteousness,
alacrity and ability; he was married March 2, 1865, to Louisa Kincaid,
who was born in Virginia, July 13, 1842; she has borne him six children,
viz: Margaret, Sally, Jennie, Eva, James and Emma, the latter of whom
died in infancy.  Mrs. Mullen was a daughter of William and Margaret
(Scott) Kincaid, natives of Ireland.  He born in 1792, she in 1802, now
living in Vevay, Ind.  Mr. Mullen is an energetic and enterprising man,
and possesses the qualifications necessary in gaining the good will of
all; politically he is a Democrat.

Mullen Smith Kincaid Scott
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IN PA VA Ireland

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