Leon W. Smith

M, d. 31 October 1887

Family:

Minnie Nevada Shaw b. 18 May 1866, d. 13 Dec 1936

Henry Clifford Epley

M, b. 8 April 1868, d. 5 February 1940
  • Occupation*: He was Dentist, specialized in Crown and Bridge work. (Business card-Drs. Epley and Olinger, DENTISTS, Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty, Rooms 27 and 29, The Eldridge.)
  • (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of Orville J. Hull and Ada E. Stone on 15 August 1900 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Census*: Henry Clifford Epley appeared on the census of 1920 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
  • (Informant) Death: He was the informant on the death certificate of Minnie Nevada Shaw on 13 December 1936 listed as (an unknown value.)
  • Occupation*: Henry Clifford Epley was Mayor of Jefferson when he died in 1940. (See above article) in 1940 at Jefferson, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Hobbies*: He Sang Barbershop. (See Sunday Journal Magazine 18 Feb 1951) on 18 February 1951.

Family 1:

Minnie Nevada Shaw b. 18 May 1866, d. 13 Dec 1936

Family 2:

Maude Fiddler b. 14 Jan 1876, d. 14 Nov 1960

Lulu Lowe

F, b. 30 March 1866, d. 20 August 1914
  • SIBLINGS*: She Walter S., Bertie.
  • PARENTS*: She was the child of John S. Lowe & Harriet (Probate #735 Marion Co. OR.)
  • Married Name: As of 16 March 1881,her married name was Shaw.
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 in the household of Thurston Thomas Shaw at Stayton, Marion County, Oregon.
  • (Witness) Census: Lulu Lowe appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 in the household of Thurston Thomas Shaw at Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon.

Family:

Thurston Thomas Shaw b. 17 Sep 1854, d. 28 Dec 1929

Children:

Claude Shaw b. Feb 1882, d. 1901
Clyde C. Shaw+ b. 16 Aug 1887, d. 6 Feb 1956
Gladys Shaw+ b. 19 Apr 1891, d. 1 Nov 1950

Marie E. Marion

F, b. 1885, d. 24 September 1964
  • CHILDREN*: She Son-Nolan R. Marion b 1904 CA listed in 1920 census.
  • Married Name: As of before 1920,her married name was Shaw.

Family:

Thurston Thomas Shaw b. 17 Sep 1854, d. 28 Dec 1929

Sarah Ann Shaw

F, b. 20 January 1852, d. infant

Parents:

Father*: George Washington "Washington" Shaw b. 18 Jan 1827, d. 9 Jan 1890
Mother*: Jane Cox b. 28 Jul 1833, d. 5 Nov 1913

Gideon Thurston Shaw

M, b. 10 June 1853, d. 12 February 1931

Parents:

Father*: George Washington "Washington" Shaw b. 18 Jan 1827, d. 9 Jan 1890
Mother*: Jane Cox b. 28 Jul 1833, d. 5 Nov 1913

Family 1:

Margaret Lourana Jerman b. 1 Jan 1855, d. 17 Jan 1909

Children:

Verda N. Shaw b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 18 Jun 1915
Darwin A. "Dar" Shaw+ b. 6 Aug 1877, d. 23 Dec 1946
William Washington "Will" Shaw b. 14 Oct 1879
Maud Leona Shaw+ b. 28 Jun 1881, d. 15 Apr 1961

Family 2:

Alma Harding b. 28 May 1868, d. 11 Jan 1920

Child:

Lawrence Clemon Shaw+ b. 7 Mar 1892

Josephine "Phenie" Shaw

F, b. 26 October 1854, d. 15 July 1923

Parents:

Father*: George Washington "Washington" Shaw b. 18 Jan 1827, d. 9 Jan 1890
Mother*: Jane Cox b. 28 Jul 1833, d. 5 Nov 1913

Family:

Allen Griffith Jerman b. 17 Jun 1852, d. 7 Mar 1921

Children:

Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman b. 5 Mar 1877, d. 12 Feb 1923
Herbert "Bert" Jerman b. 2 Aug 1878, d. 26 Dec 1959
Archie Merton Jerman+ b. 14 Apr 1882, d. 1945
Lela Jerman+ b. Jan 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Jeanette A. "Nettie" Shaw

F, b. 1 July 1863, d. March 1902
  • Note*: She and David Weaver Cox Family second cousins - Gideon Cox was the father of Jane Cox Shaw; Permelia Cox Rains was the mother of Jane Rains Weaver.
  • (Witness) Census: Jeanette A. "Nettie" Shaw appeared on the census of 30 July 1870 in the household of George Washington "Washington" Shaw at Howell Prairie, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Married Name: As of 20 December 1878,her married name was Weaver.
  • Census*: Jeanette A. "Nettie" Shaw appeared on the census of 29 June 1900 at Howell Prairie, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Note*: She HAMLIN--At the Salem Hospital, Salem, Oregon Monday, March 17, 1902 at 10:15 PM Mrs. Jeanette Hamlin, aged 38 years.
    
     Deceased was a widow lady residing with her two daughters, aged 21 and 14 respectively, on Howell Prairie. She recently came to the hospital to have a serious operation performed, [Pat said she had a hysterectomy] but sank gradually after the operation, until she passed away as indicated above. The remains will be taken to Belleview [Pat said the family spelled it Bellevue] in Yamhill county, where the funeral will be held, and where the remains will be laid to rest by the side of her late husband, probably tomorrow. Deceased was a sister in law of Al G. Jerman, the well known Howell Prairie hop grower, and she was a highly respected resident of that section. at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Parents:

Father*: George Washington "Washington" Shaw b. 18 Jan 1827, d. 9 Jan 1890
Mother*: Jane Cox b. 28 Jul 1833, d. 5 Nov 1913

Family 1:

David Weaver b. Apr 1858, d. 16 Jul 1936

Child:

Grace Jane Weaver+ b. 9 Jan 1880, d. 7 Mar 1972

Family 2:

John H. Hamlin d. b Jun 1900

Child:

Harriet Agnes "Hattie" Hamlin+ b. 15 Sep 1887, d. 5 Jun 1975

Effa Agnes Shaw

F, b. 23 November 1870, d. 21 March 1918

Parents:

Father*: George Washington "Washington" Shaw b. 18 Jan 1827, d. 9 Jan 1890
Mother*: Jane Cox b. 28 Jul 1833, d. 5 Nov 1913

Family:

Wesley Wilson "Bud" DeSart b. 5 Jul 1868, d. 7 Nov 1942

Children:

George Earl DeSart b. 5 Aug 1891, d. 29 Jun 1961
Glenn Alvin DeSart b. 10 Apr 1898, d. 26 May 1959
Clyde Eldon DeSart+ b. 1 Jan 1900, d. 22 Apr 1982
Zelda Maxine DeSart b. 13 Aug 1908, d. 20 Jun 1985
Lynn E. DeSart b. 6 Nov 1909, d. 22 Jul 1912

Margaret Lourana Jerman

F, b. 1 January 1855, d. 17 January 1909
  • SOURCE*: Family sheet from Ernest F. Brooks, 4515 West Court St., Pasco, WA
    99301-2802.
  • Married Name: Her married name was Shaw.
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 in the household of Gideon Thurston Shaw at Umatilla County, Oregon.
  • CHILDREN: Margaret Lourana Jerman Hattie Wallace b. 14 Mar 1885 d. 14 Apr 1892 on 14 March 1885 Oregon.
  • CHILDREN*: She Orville Wallace b. Jun 1888 in June 1888 Oregon.
  • CHILDREN: She Ben Wallace b. Jan 1890 in January 1890 Oregon.
  • CHILDREN: She Annie Wallace b. 25 Aug 1891 d. 8 Apr 1892 on 25 August 1891 Oregon.
  • CHILDREN: She Victor B. Adcook b. Sep 1898 in September 1898 Oregon.

Parents:

Father*: William James Jerman b. 6 Aug 1830, d. 26 Feb 1911
Mother*: Martha Hilton b. 22 Aug 1832, d. 17 Dec 1909

Family:

Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931

Children:

Verda N. Shaw b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 18 Jun 1915
Darwin A. "Dar" Shaw+ b. 6 Aug 1877, d. 23 Dec 1946
William Washington "Will" Shaw b. 14 Oct 1879
Maud Leona Shaw+ b. 28 Jun 1881, d. 15 Apr 1961

Darwin A. "Dar" Shaw

M, b. 6 August 1877, d. 23 December 1946

Parents:

Father*: Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931
Mother*: Margaret Lourana Jerman b. 1 Jan 1855, d. 17 Jan 1909

Family 1:

Emeline Della Butts b. Feb 1881

Children:

Pearl G Shaw b. 1900
Adrien LeRoy Shaw+ b. 30 Dec 1904, d. 31 Jul 1972
Leon Oral Shaw+ b. 22 Feb 1908, d. 27 Oct 1972

Family 2:

Martha Jane Wyatt b. 22 Dec 1898, d. 30 Sep 1928

Children:

Harold Darwin Shaw+ b. 19 Apr 1920, d. 19 May 1972
Gerald Thurston Shaw+ b. 19 Apr 1920, d. 11 Jul 2006

Verda N. Shaw

F, b. 23 March 1873, d. 18 June 1915

Parents:

Father*: Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931
Mother*: Margaret Lourana Jerman b. 1 Jan 1855, d. 17 Jan 1909

Family:

Joseph Henry Blanford b. 6 Nov 1867, d. 2 Aug 1955

William Washington "Will" Shaw

M, b. 14 October 1879

Parents:

Father*: Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931
Mother*: Margaret Lourana Jerman b. 1 Jan 1855, d. 17 Jan 1909

Maud Leona Shaw

F, b. 28 June 1881, d. 15 April 1961
  • SOURCE*: Family sheet of Ernest F. Brooks, 4515 West Court St., Pasco, WA
    99301-2802.
  • Married Name: As of 24 July 1898,her married name was Brooks.
  • (Surviving Sibling F) Obituary: She survived her sister (Verda N. Shaw) and was listed in the obituary as Mrs. F. P. Brooks, of Telocaset, Ore. (Obituary dated on 27 June 1915.)
  • Residence*: Maud Leona Shaw lived in 1931 at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.

Parents:

Father*: Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931
Mother*: Margaret Lourana Jerman b. 1 Jan 1855, d. 17 Jan 1909

Family:

Francis Pearl Brooks b. 21 Mar 1880, d. 20 Mar 1950

Child:

Charles Francis Brooks+ b. 1 Nov 1898, d. 25 Jul 1928

Alma Harding

F, b. 28 May 1868, d. 11 January 1920
  • PARENTS*: She was the child of James W. Harden/Harding & Elizabeth Ann Green.
  • Name Variation: Alma Harding was also known as Alma Harden.
  • MARRIAGE1*: She Mr. Bixby.
  • CHILDREN*: She Clara Bixby b Oct 1886 and Ona b Dec 1887.
  • Married Name: As of 18 March 1891,her married name was Shaw.
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in the household of Gideon Thurston Shaw at Bourne, Baker County, Oregon.
  • (Witness) Census: Alma Harding appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 in the household of Gideon Thurston Shaw at Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.

Family:

Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931

Child:

Lawrence Clemon Shaw+ b. 7 Mar 1892

Lawrence Clemon Shaw

M, b. 7 March 1892

Parents:

Father*: Gideon Thurston Shaw b. 10 Jun 1853, d. 12 Feb 1931
Mother*: Alma Harding b. 28 May 1868, d. 11 Jan 1920

Family:

Pearl N. (?) b. 1896
  • Marriage*: He married Pearl N. (?)
  • Divorce*: Lawrence Clemon Shaw and Pearl N. (?) were divorced at Oregon.

Children:

Orville Thurston Shaw b. 22 Jan 1913, d. 11 Dec 2001
Dolores Shaw b. 1915, d. b 1930
Eloris Virginia Shaw+ b. 26 Aug 1923, d. 31 May 2013

Allen Griffith Jerman

M, b. 17 June 1852, d. 7 March 1921

Parents:

Father*: William James Jerman b. 6 Aug 1830, d. 26 Feb 1911
Mother*: Martha Hilton b. 22 Aug 1832, d. 17 Dec 1909

Family:

Josephine "Phenie" Shaw b. 26 Oct 1854, d. 15 Jul 1923

Children:

Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman b. 5 Mar 1877, d. 12 Feb 1923
Herbert "Bert" Jerman b. 2 Aug 1878, d. 26 Dec 1959
Archie Merton Jerman+ b. 14 Apr 1882, d. 1945
Lela Jerman+ b. Jan 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman

M, b. 5 March 1877, d. 12 February 1923

Parents:

Father*: Allen Griffith Jerman b. 17 Jun 1852, d. 7 Mar 1921
Mother*: Josephine "Phenie" Shaw b. 26 Oct 1854, d. 15 Jul 1923

Family:

Ada Pearl Taylor b. Jul 1878, d. 18 Aug 1948

Archie Merton Jerman

M, b. 14 April 1882, d. 1945
  • Occupation*: He was Drug business in Salem with his brother, H. Jerman. Later turned to farming 500 acres, 300 of Hops and the rest in hay & grain. Also has a ranch of 77 acres E of Independence in Hops and another of 170 acres, 40 of that in hops. (Clark, History of Willamette Valley (1927) Vol II p. 359-60.
  • (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 in the household of Josephine "Phenie" Shaw at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Education*: Archie Merton Jerman was educated in 1909 graduated from Willamette University.
  • Milit-WW1*: Archie Merton Jerman registered for the draft for World War I on12 September 1918, while living at Marion County, Oregon.
  • (Informant) Death: He was the informant on the death certificate of Allen Griffith Jerman on 7 March 1921 listed as (an unknown value.)
  • Census*: Archie Merton Jerman appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Quinaby, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Census: He appeared on the census of 15 April 1940 at Quinaby, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Milit-WW2*: Archie Merton Jerman registered for the draft for World War I on27 April 1942, while living at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Parents:

Father*: Allen Griffith Jerman b. 17 Jun 1852, d. 7 Mar 1921
Mother*: Josephine "Phenie" Shaw b. 26 Oct 1854, d. 15 Jul 1923

Family:

Lulu Marie Chittenden b. 26 Mar 1896, d. 26 Jun 1983

Child:

John Merton Jerman+ b. 15 Aug 1924, d. 10 Dec 1971

Lela Jerman

F, b. January 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Parents:

Father*: Allen Griffith Jerman b. 17 Jun 1852, d. 7 Mar 1921
Mother*: Josephine "Phenie" Shaw b. 26 Oct 1854, d. 15 Jul 1923

Family:

Herbert Cecil "Bert" Witzel b. 22 Nov 1880, d. 29 Dec 1952

Children:

Bessie Witzel+ b. 1905
Donald Witzel b. 12 Feb 1909, d. 23 Jun 1998

Herbert "Bert" Jerman

M, b. 2 August 1878, d. 26 December 1959

Parents:

Father*: Allen Griffith Jerman b. 17 Jun 1852, d. 7 Mar 1921
Mother*: Josephine "Phenie" Shaw b. 26 Oct 1854, d. 15 Jul 1923

Family:

Edith Taylor b. 1889
  • Marriage*: He married Edith Taylor.
  • Divorce*: Herbert "Bert" Jerman and Edith Taylor were divorced.

Ada Pearl Taylor

F, b. July 1878, d. 18 August 1948
  • PARENTS*: She was the child of William A Taylor & Rosa Margaret Hughes.
  • Census*: She appeared on the census of 1900 at Macleay, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Married Name: Her married name was Jerman.
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman at Howell Prairie, Marion County, Oregon.
  • (Witness) Milit-WW1: Ada Pearl Taylor was listed as Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman's closest relative on his WorldWar I Draft Registration, dated 12 September 1918, in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
  • (Witness) Census: Ada Pearl Taylor appeared on the census of January 1920 in the household of Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman at Central Howell, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Name Variation: Ada Pearl Taylor was also known as Steelhammer married John Friedjof Steelhammer.
  • Census: She appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Central Howell, Marion County, Oregon.

Family:

Oral Clyde "Orlie" Jerman b. 5 Mar 1877, d. 12 Feb 1923

Edith Taylor

F, b. 1889
  • Married Name: Her married name was Jerman.
  • (Witness) Census: Edith Taylor appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Herbert "Bert" Jerman at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Family:

Herbert "Bert" Jerman b. 2 Aug 1878, d. 26 Dec 1959

Herbert Cecil "Bert" Witzel

M, b. 22 November 1880, d. 29 December 1952

Family:

Lela Jerman b. Jan 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Children:

Bessie Witzel+ b. 1905
Donald Witzel b. 12 Feb 1909, d. 23 Jun 1998

Donald Witzel

M, b. 12 February 1909, d. 23 June 1998

Parents:

Father*: Herbert Cecil "Bert" Witzel b. 22 Nov 1880, d. 29 Dec 1952
Mother*: Lela Jerman b. Jan 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Family:

Vira L Walker b. 1912, d. 7 Apr 1934

Bessie Witzel

F, b. 1905

Parents:

Father*: Herbert Cecil "Bert" Witzel b. 22 Nov 1880, d. 29 Dec 1952
Mother*: Lela Jerman b. Jan 1885, d. 3 May 1911

Family:

Milton Maurice McKinney b. 11 Dec 1903, d. 14 Feb 1971

Child:

Maurice McKinney Jr. b. 16 Oct 1925, d. 26 Sep 1980

Milton Maurice McKinney

M, b. 11 December 1903, d. 14 February 1971
  • PARENTS*: He was the child of Mayro McKinney (1867-1942) & Mary Schaefer (1870-1944.)
  • Census*: He appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Turner, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Residence*: He lived in 1934 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
  • Milit-Beg*: He began military service on 27 March 1943.
  • Milit-End*: He ended military service on 11 September 1944.

Family:

Bessie Witzel b. 1905

Child:

Maurice McKinney Jr. b. 16 Oct 1925, d. 26 Sep 1980

Maurice McKinney Jr.

M, b. 16 October 1925, d. 26 September 1980

Parents:

Father*: Milton Maurice McKinney b. 11 Dec 1903, d. 14 Feb 1971
Mother*: Bessie Witzel b. 1905