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Margaret Adaline Gage

• Birth*: Margaret Adaline Gage was born in April 1832 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married James Larkin Belieu, son of Micajah B. Belieu and Rebecca Renfro, on 25 December 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Margaret Adaline Gage died in Danville, Ferry County, Washington, on 29 June 1904, at the age of 72.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Joseph Alexander Gage at Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 25 December 1850,her married name was Belieu.
• (Witness) Census: Margaret Adaline Gage appeared on the census of 2 July 1860 in the household of James Larkin Belieu at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Margaret Adaline Gage appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 in the household of James Larkin Belieu at Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Census: Margaret Adaline Gage appeared on the census of 1880 at Spokane County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 in the household of James Larkin Belieu at Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.
• Census: Margaret Adaline Gage appeared on the census of 1900 at Nelson, Ferry County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of June 1900 in the household of James Larkin Belieu at Nelson, Ferry County, Washington.
• (Witness) Biography: Margaret Adaline Gage was included in the biography of Robert Ransome Hargrove in 1904.

Parents:

Edmund Gage

• Birth*: Edmund Gage was born in 1836 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Nancy Ann Cox, daughter of James Buchanan Cox Sr. and Sarah Tanney, on 5 July 1857 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Edmund Gage married Nancy Jane Turnbough between 12 May 1873 and 12 May 1876 at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Death*: Edmund Gage died in Oregon in 1881.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Joseph Alexander Gage at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) LAND: Edmund Gage witnessed the of Joseph Alexander Gage on 1 August 1857 Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Census*: Edmund Gage appeared on the census of 1860 at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1860 in the household of Joseph Alexander Gage at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Census: Edmund Gage appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 at Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Surviving Spouse) Obituary: He survived his wife (Nancy Ann Cox) and was listed in her obituary as residing in (obituary dated on 21 March 1873.)
• Census: Edmund Gage appeared on the census of June 1880 at Lone Rock, Wasco County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Lone Rock, Wasco County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Note: He was a witness Affidavit of G.W. Gage #7422/3 State of Oregon County of Douglas, I, G W Gage being first duly sworn depose and say that I was acquainted with Edmund Gage who executed a warranty deed to Henry Bushnell February 7, 1876 for the South west quarter of the South east quarter of Section 29 and the West half of the North east quarter and North west quarter of the South east quarter of Section 32 in Towship 29 South Range 7 West, which said deed was recorded March 28, 1876 in Book 7 of Deeds page 617 records of Douglas County Oregon, and that said Edmund Gage was at the time of signing the said deed an unmarried man. G W Gage, Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of April 1910. J.D. Zurcher, Notary Public for Oregon. Filed for record April 13, 1910, E.H. Lenox, Co Clerk by Blanche Reed Deputy with George William Gage on 12 April 1910 at Douglas County, Oregon.

Parents:

Thomas S. Gage

• Birth*: Thomas S. Gage was born in 1839 at Missouri.
• Death*: He died in Douglas County, Oregon, on 21 January 1856.
• Burial*: He was buried after 21 January 1856 in Civil Bend Cemetery (originally buried in Brockway Ceme. but moved/renamed to Civil Bend Ceme.) at Winston, Douglas County, Oregon.

• Note*: He GAGE family notes indicate wife, Fanny and daughter, Maude married Mr. Jackson and had 3 children - this is incorrect; believe this refers to his neice Sarah Francis "Fanny" who had a daughter, Maude Gage.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Joseph Alexander Gage at Polk County, Oregon.
• Milit-Beg*: Thomas S. Gage began military service at Oregon volunteer with Captain Joseph Bailey killed by Indians on Grave Creek in Rogue River Indian War. Source-The Umpqua Trapper V. XI No. 1, p. 3-6.
• Note: He See OREGON STATESMAN 5 Feb 1856 3:1 on 5 February 1856 at Oregon.

Parents:

Rosamond Young

• Birth*: Rosamond Young was born on 9 December 1833 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Samuel Gage, son of Joseph Alexander Gage and Frances Livingston, on 16 February 1851 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Rosamond Young died in Rosalia, Whitman County, Washington, on 14 February 1915, at the age of 81.
• Burial*: She was buried in February 1915 at Rosalia, Whitman County, Washington.

• Note*: She oldest child of Eleanor Weddell & Harvey Young.
• (Witness) Emigration: She emigrated with Harvey Young in 1846 at Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 16 February 1851,her married name was Gage.
• (Witness) LAND: Rosamond Young witnessed the of Samuel Gage on 30 November 1851.
• (Witness) Census: Rosamond Young appeared on the census of 22 June 1860 in the household of Samuel Gage at Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Rosamond Young appeared on the census of 30 August 1870 in the household of Samuel Gage at Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Rosamond Young appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 in the household of Samuel Gage at Spokane County, Washington.

Parents:

Cornelius Gilliam

• Birth*: Cornelius Gilliam was born on 13 April 1798 at Buncombe County, North Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Crawford, daughter of William Crawford and Rebeckah Smith, on 31 August 1820 at Ray County, Missouri.
• Death*: Cornelius Gilliam died in Well Springs, Umatilla County, Oregon, on 24 March 1848, at the age of 49.
• Burial*: He was buried on 6 April 1848 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Probate: His estate was probated on 5 August 1848 at Oregon.

• Occupation: He was Minister, Sheriff, Wagonmaster, Farmer.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1800 in the household of Epaphroditus Gilliam at Buncombe County, North Carolina.
• Residence*: Cornelius Gilliam lived in 1819 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Occupation*: He was Sheriff of Clay County (Elected) between 1830 and 1834 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 at Clay County, Missouri.
• MILITARY*: He 1837-1838 - Captain in Seminole War in Florida.
  1838 Fall - Captain in Mormon War.
  
  1847 Oct. - Settled Donation Land Claim # 5034 (Dallas OR).
  A Mason of High Standing. Of English Ancestry.
  Gilliam County in Oregon named after Colonel Gilliam.
  Article in Oregonian Jul 1888. Also one by C.A. Woody after that.
  Burial-Tombstone Inscriptions of Dallas Cemetery (1986) Polk Co. Gene. Soc.
  Obituary-Oregon Free Press (Oregon City) 24 June 1848 (Obit) (Don't have yet)
  S.S. Cornelius Gilliam (WWII Vessel) launched 12 Jun 1942. (p. 138 Phillips) between 1837 and 1838.
• Occupation: He was State Senator for Platte County (Elected) between 1838 and 1842 at Platte County, Missouri.
• Tax List*: He waslisted on the tax rolls of at Buchanan County, Missouri, in 1840.
• Religion*: He was Ordained Freewill Baptist ministry.
• Emigration*: He emigrated in March 1844.
• Biography*: He Greenville Mountaineer (Greenville, SC) Friday, July 05, 1844; Issue 8; col E
  on 5 July 1844.
• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the Cornelius Gilliam, Commander in Chief of the Oregon Volunteers, Post Master General of Oregon Territory. He left a wife and eight children. [Oregon Spectator 6 Apr 1848] on Thursday, 6 April 1848 Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Mississippi Free Trader and Natchez Gazette (Natchez, MS) Thursday, August 10, 1848; Issue 96; col D
  on Thursday, 10 August 1848.
• Note*: He An account of the death of Cornelius Gilliam in the Morning Oregonian by Wm. A Jack, an eyewitness on 29 June 1888 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Biography: He was included in the biography of William Grant in 1903 Oregon.

Parents:

Mary Crawford

• Birth*: Mary Crawford was born on 11 August 1800 at Bedford County, Tennessee.
• Marriage*: She married Cornelius Gilliam, son of Epaphroditus Gilliam and Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel, on 31 August 1820 at Ray County, Missouri.
• Death*: Mary Crawford died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 13 June 1877, at the age of 76.
• Burial*: She was buried after 16 June 1877 in Dallas Cemetery (Tombstone states died age 86yr 10m 2d. Making birthdate 11 Aug 1790
  
  Tombstone Inscriptions of Dallas Cemetery (1986) Polk Co. Gene. Soc.) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) History: She witnessed (an unknown value.)
• Note*: She Raised by Mary (Smith) Poteet, sister of Elijah Smith.
• Residence*: She lived at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri.
• Name Variation: Mary Crawford was also known as Mary Elizabeth Crawford Middle Name-Some list it as Elizabeth. (No solid documentation yet.)
• Married Name: As of 31 August 1820,her married name was Gilliam.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Land-DLC: She gave an affidavit in the claim of Alexander Gage on 4 October 1851 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: Mary Crawford appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in the household of David Grant at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

America Gilliam

• Birth*: America Gilliam was born on 18 December 1823 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married David Grant on 12 March 1839 at Buchanan County, Missouri.
• Death*: America Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 5 September 1896, at the age of 72.
• Burial*: She was buried after 5 September 1896 in Dallas Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21294742) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• Name Variation: America Gilliam was also known as America Martha Gilliam.
• Married Name: As of 12 March 1839,her married name was Grant.
• (Witness) Land-DLC: She gave an affidavit in the claim of David Grant on 1 July 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: America Gilliam appeared on the census of 17 October 1850 in the household of David Grant at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: America Gilliam appeared on the census of 14 June 1860 in the household of David Grant at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: America Gilliam appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in the household of David Grant at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: America Gilliam appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 in the household of David Grant at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Weekly Oregonian 8 Jan 1897, 8:4-6 - states date of death on Friday, 8 January 1897 Oregon.
• (Witness) Biography: America Gilliam was included in the biography of William Grant in 1903 Oregon.

Parents:

Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam

• Birth*: Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam was born on 27 September 1826 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married William Gage, son of Joseph Alexander Gage and Frances Livingston, on 25 September 1842 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Death*: Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam died in Kings Valley, Polk County, Oregon, on 28 January 1876, at the age of 49.
• Burial*: She was buried after 28 January 1876 in Smith Cemetery (buried in Smith Cemetery which was moved to Monmouth when Camp Adair went in) at Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon.

• SOURCE*: History of Wheeler County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 25 September 1842,her married name was Gage.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of William Gage at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 in the household of William Gage at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 in the household of William Gage at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Pacific Christian Advocate on Thursday, 10 February 1876 Oregon.

Parents:

Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam

• Birth*: Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam was born on 24 February 1829 at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Esther Aldrich Taylor, daughter of James Taylor, on 23 February 1854 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, on 22 February 1909, at the age of 79.
• Burial*: He was buried on 24 February 1909 in Mountain View Cemetery (Tombstone states W.S. Gilliam (24 Feb 1829-22 Feb 1909)) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Note: He autobiography written by Wm. Smith Gilliam of immigration to Oregon -reportedly all of his children were 6 foot tall or more, including the girls.
• Occupation: He was turn key at the Walla Walla Penitentiary at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Note*: He went to California for the Gold Fields for two years between 1847 and 1849 at California.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Mary Crawford at Polk County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam was sheriff of Polk County between 1851 and 1852 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Occupation: He was County Assesor for Polk County between 1852 and 1853 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Land-DLC*: He received a donation land claim at Oregon.
• Occupation: He was member of the Oregon legislature between 1853 and 1854 at Oregon.
• Residence*: He lived in 1859 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Occupation: He was elected to Washington Territorial legislature between 1861 and 1862 at Washington.
• Occupation: He was elected Sheriff of Walla Walla County
  
  http://www.co.walla-walla.wa.us/departments/she/History.shtml on 13 July 1863 at Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Residence: He lived at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1880 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1885 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1892 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• PHOTO: He in December 1898 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• PHOTO: He photo of family in "Chronicles from PeDee OR" by Lena Belle Tartar in December 1898.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Note: He (an unknown value) on 26 October 1900 at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri.
• Biography*: He in 1901 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Note: He (an unknown value) in 1904.
• Note: He (an unknown value) on 6 November 1904 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Note: He (an unknown value) on 11 November 1904 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• PHOTO*: He article in Seattle Post Intelligencer-includes photo on 14 June 1907 Seattle, King County, Washington.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the in daughters scrapbook on Monday, 22 February 1909.

Parents:

Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam

• Birth*: Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam was born on 16 January 1834 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Catherine Waters on 8 September 1859 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 27 March 1868, at the age of 34.
• Burial*: He was buried after 27 March 1868 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) History: He witnessed (an unknown value.)
• LAND*: He Oregon DLC No. 5132 Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Mary Crawford at Polk County, Oregon.
• Milit-Beg*: Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam began military service on 15 October 1855 at Polk County, Oregon, listed on the muster roll for Polk Co. Oct 15, 1855 (Marcus D.L. Gilliam)
  listed as elected officer rank-corporal.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Note*: He (an unknown value) on 16 July 1907 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

Sarah Ann Gilliam

• Birth*: Sarah Ann Gilliam was born on 25 April 1836 at Clinton County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols, son of Benjamin Nichols and Elizabeth Morgan, on 12 December 1850 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Divorce: Sarah Ann Gilliam and Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols were divorced on 10 May 1880 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Sarah Ann Gilliam died in Kalama, Cowlitz County, Washington, on 16 March 1902, at the age of 65.
• Burial*: She was buried after 16 March 1902 in Pioneer Cemetery at Martin's Bluff, Cowlitz County, Washington.
• Probate: Her estate was probated on 8 July 1904 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Mary Crawford at Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 12 December 1850,her married name was Nichols.
• (Witness) Census: Sarah Ann Gilliam appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Sarah Ann Gilliam appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Note*: Sarah Ann Gilliam Dallas IT 26 Feb 1876 3-2; Mrs. S.A. Nichols proposed canal on 26 February 1876 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1880 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Emigration*: She emigrated in 1889 from Kalama, Cowlitz County, Washington.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 1900 at Kalama, Cowlitz County, Washington.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the in Scrapbook of Nellie Gilliam Day; Obituary on p 154 of Scrapbook at OR Hist. Soc. (lists cemetery)
  Obituary says Sarah Nichols was married in 1850, had 6 children, 2 surviving: Mary E. Nichols and Mrs. Kate H. Winkler of Kalama, WA.
  1889-She moved to Kalama WA. Said she was born in 1835 in Clinton Co. MO.
  after 16 March 1902.

Parents:

Martha Elizabeth Gilliam

• Birth*: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam was born on 1 July 1839 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Greenville Blake on 21 September 1856 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam and Greenville Blake were divorced in November 1858 at Oregon.
• Marriage*: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam married Francis Marion "Frank" Collins on 28 August 1859 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 6 March 1925, at the age of 85.
• Burial*: She was buried after 6 March 1925 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Mary Crawford at Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 21 September 1856,her married name was Blake.
• Married Name: As of 28 August 1859,her married name was Collins.
• Census*: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam appeared on the census of 1860 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 in the household of Francis Marion "Frank" Collins at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: Martha Elizabeth Gilliam appeared on the census of 1870 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1880 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1900 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1910 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 1920 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

Henrietta Gilliam

• Birth*: Henrietta Gilliam was born on 2 February 1842 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Samuel Coad on 24 May 1858 at Oregon.
• Death*: Henrietta Gilliam died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 30 March 1875, at the age of 33.
• Burial*: She was buried after 30 March 1875 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 in the household of Mary Crawford at Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 24 May 1858,her married name was Coad.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the D Ore. 1 Apr 1875 2:3 stated died 30 Mar 1875 at residence of T.C. Shaw in Salem age 33 on Thursday, 1 April 1875.
• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the Weekly Oregon Statesman (Salem, Oregon)03 Apr 1875, Sat Page 3 on Saturday, 3 April 1875 Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Parents:

David Grant

• Birth*: David Grant was born on 27 August 1810 at Cocke County, Tennessee.
• Marriage*: He married America Gilliam, daughter of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 12 March 1839 at Buchanan County, Missouri.
• Death*: David Grant died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 29 December 1880, at the age of 70.
• Burial*: He was buried after 29 December 1880 in Dallas Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21296580) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Rachael & Richard J. Grant (b. VA d. Platte Co MO & Scottish.)
• Land-DLC*: He received a donation land claim on 1 July 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 17 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Land-DLC: He gave an affidavit in the claim of Alexander Gage on 4 October 1851 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: David Grant appeared on the census of 14 June 1860 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Biography: He was included in the biography of William Grant in 1903 Oregon.

William Gage

• Birth*: William Gage was born on 27 October 1825 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Margaret Louise "Louisa" Gilliam, daughter of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 25 September 1842 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Death*: William Gage died in Mitchell, Wheeler County, Oregon, on 9 June 1891, at the age of 65.
• Burial*: He was buried after 9 June 1891 in Upper Mitchell Cemetery (The History of Wheeler County, Oregon (Cemetery listing-p.17)
  
  Mitchell East Cemetery is also referred to as Upper Mitchell and Osborn Ceme.) at Mitchell, Wheeler County, Oregon.

• SOURCE*: The History of Wheeler County, Oregon (Cemetery listing-p 17) p 90-91.
• Emigration*: He emigrated on 28 November 1844.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Land-DLC: He gave an affidavit in the claim of Alexander Gage on 4 October 1851 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: William Gage appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the on Monday, 22 June 1891 Wasco County, Oregon.

Parents:

Esther Aldrich Taylor

• Birth*: Esther Aldrich Taylor was born on 12 February 1831 at Fredonia, Erie County, New York.
• Marriage*: She married Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam, son of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 23 February 1854 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Esther Aldrich Taylor died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, on 29 September 1909, at the age of 78.
• Burial*: She was buried on 1 October 1909 in Mountain View Cemetery (Tombstone states Esther A. Gilliam (12 Feb 1831-28 Sep 1909)
  OBITUARY: WW Union Bulletin 29 Sep and 30 Sep 1909 (p. 5).
  Anniv-Golden Wedding Anniversary Article in Daughters Scrapbook. (23 Feb 1904)
  Cause of Death-Illness due to complications of a fractured hip after a fall.
  Family Info-"Chronicles of PeDee OR" by Lena Belle Tartar.
  Marriage-Alta Californian 23 Mar 1854 listed Marriage in Polk Co. OR. 23 Feb.) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Emigration*: She emigrated in 1852 from Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 23 February 1854,her married name was Gilliam.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 in the household of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: Esther Aldrich Taylor appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: Esther Aldrich Taylor appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: Esther Aldrich Taylor appeared on the census of 1892 in the household of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: Esther Aldrich Taylor appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 in the household of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• (Witness) Biography: Esther Aldrich Taylor was included in the biography of Washington Smith 'Smith' Gilliam in 1901 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the on Wednesday, 29 September 1909 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

Parents:

Sarah Catherine Waters

• Birth*: Sarah Catherine Waters was born on 14 July 1843 at Indiana.
• Marriage*: She married Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam, son of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 8 September 1859 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Sarah Catherine Waters married Larkin Price on 24 August 1872 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Sarah Catherine Waters died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 11 October 1914, at the age of 71.
• Burial*: She was buried after 11 October 1914 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) History: She witnessed (an unknown value.)
• PARENTS*: She was the child of Mary Wills & James Waters (b. 22 Feb 1797 PA) (Hx of Douglas, etc 543.)
• PARENTS: She was the child of Edward Burris Waters & Sarah Griffith.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 in the household of Marcus de Lafayette Gilliam at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: Sarah Catherine Waters appeared on the census of 1870 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 24 August 1872,her married name was Price.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 in the household of Larkin Price at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: Sarah Catherine Waters appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 in the household of William Franklin Gilliam at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.

Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols

• Birth*: Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols was born on 27 November 1825 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Ann Gilliam, daughter of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 12 December 1850 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols and Sarah Ann Gilliam were divorced on 10 May 1880 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Nichols died in Tumalo, Deschutes County, Oregon, on 31 August 1920, at the age of 94.
• Burial*: He was buried on 2 September 1920 in Juniper Haven Cemetery at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.

• Occupation*: He was treasurer for Crook Co. and also Sheriff
  Wrote an article series for Laidlaw Chronicle, Laidlaw, Crook Co. OR Beginning on 16 Nov 1906 titled "Across the Plains in 1844: Reminiscences of Oregon.
• PARENTS*: He was the child of Benjamin Nichols & Elizabeth Morgan.
• Note*: He History of the Willamette Valley (1885 Portland OR) by H.O. Lang. p. 627
  NOTE: Polk Co. Itemizer 7 Nov 1879 B.F.N.-Report from Prineville.
  NOTE: History of Central Oregon p. 709-710 speaks of his role in forming Crook
  Co. as a state representative of Wasco Co. p. 744-745 lists offices he held.
  NOTE: Oregon Hist. Quarterly (Winter 1984) p. 360-365 mentions his
  contributions to the water development for Tumalo/Laidlaw.
  NOTE: The Bend Bulletin, 28 Nov 1917-92nd birthday/reflections
  NOTE: The Bend Bulletin, 18 Aug 1933-"Farewell Bend & It's People"
  
  !1880 Census-Prineville, Wasco Co. OR (p. 292)
  1900 Census-Prineville, Crook Co. OR (ED 11 SH 6 L 20)
  1910 Census-Laidlaw, Crook Co. OR (ED 50 SH 9)
  1920 Census-Tumalo, Deschutes Co. OR (ED 40 SH 12A)(Neighbor-Fred N. Wallace.)
• LAND*: He Oregon DLC No. 4978. Came to Oregon Fall 1844. in 1844.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1860 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1870 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Prineville, Wasco County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the The Bend Bulletin 1 Sep 1920-also The Portland Oregonian 2 Sep 1920 on Wednesday, 1 September 1920 Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon.

Parents:

Francis Marion "Frank" Collins

• Birth*: Francis Marion "Frank" Collins was born on 19 November 1834 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Elizabeth Gilliam, daughter of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 28 August 1859 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Francis Marion "Frank" Collins died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 27 July 1926, at the age of 91.
• Burial*: He was buried after 27 July 1926 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• Note*: He Polk County Pioneer Sketches p 73-Mrs. Elizabeth Collins' Story.
• PARENTS*: He was the child of Eliza Emily Wyatt & Smith Collins (12 children in family.)
• Emigration*: He emigrated in 1846.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1860 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1870 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1880 at Luckamute, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1900 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1910 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1920 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

Samuel Coad

• Birth*: Samuel Coad was born on 19 February 1833 at Pennsylvania.
• Marriage*: He married Henrietta Gilliam, daughter of Cornelius Gilliam and Mary Crawford, on 24 May 1858 at Oregon.
• Marriage*: Samuel Coad married Annie McNeal on 25 June 1876.
• Death*: Samuel Coad died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 20 February 1906, at the age of 73.
• Burial*: He was buried after 20 February 1906 in Dallas Cemetery at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Jane Jeffrey & John Coad (both of England); dc lists father as Edwin Coad.
• (ofSp) Death: He became a widower upon the death of his wife Henrietta, on 30 March 1875 He was left as the sole parent to: Francis, Chester, Margaret, Mary and Henrietta, aged 15, 13 and 10.
• Census*: Samuel Coad appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of John Bovee Stump and Mary Ellen "Mollie" Coad on 19 June 1886 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: Samuel Coad appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Biography*: He in 1903 Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Scrapbook of Nellie Gilliam Day after 20 February 1906.

Lewis Dozier Kent

• Birth*: Lewis Dozier Kent was born on 9 September 1814 at St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Nancy Anne Collard, daughter of Charles Collard and Nancy Carnahan, on 21 January 1834 at Warren County, Missouri.
• Death*: Lewis Dozier Kent died in Dillard, Douglas County, Oregon, on 22 January 1857, at the age of 42.
• Burial*: He was buried after 22 January 1857 in Civil Bend Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 9724694
  
  Civil Bend Cemetery Book by Douglas Co. Gene. Society) at Winston, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Probate: His estate was probated after 22 January 1857 at Douglas County, Oregon.

• Note*: He Name: Dozier Kent Birth Date: 1810 Birthplace: Kentucky, Missouri Volume: 95 Page Number: 285 Reference: A hist. Of the pioneer fams. Of Mo. By Will. S. Bryan et al. St. Louis, Mo. 1876. (Xvii,569p.):219.
• Emigration: He emigrated in 1836 from Lee County, Iowa.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1840 at Lee County, Iowa.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 20 September 1850 at Lee County, Iowa.
• Emigration: He emigrated in 1852.
• Emigration*: He emigrated on 14 October 1852 from Polk County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: He was Third Sheriff in Douglas County in 1854 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• Milit-Beg*: He began military service on 24 February 1856 at Oregon Private in Capt. Nolands Co. in War with Indians (24 Feb 1856-28 Jun 1856.)
• Note: He Administrator's Notice on 24 March 1857 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• PENSION*: He applied for a pension No Indian Wars Widow No 8730 application card from Old War & Navy Division of the Department of the Interior on on 1 October 1902 from the state of Douglas County, Oregon.

Parents:

Nancy Anne Collard

• Birth*: Nancy Anne Collard was born on 12 October 1816 at St. Charles County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Lewis Dozier Kent, son of Isaac Kent and Lucinda "Lucy" Hopkins, on 21 January 1834 at Warren County, Missouri.
• Death*: Nancy Anne Collard died in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, on 22 February 1903, at the age of 86.
• Burial*: She was buried after 22 February 1903 in IOOF Pioneer Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 31369525) at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.

• Religion*: She was Baptist.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1 June 1840 in the household of Lewis Dozier Kent at Lee County, Iowa.
• (Witness) Census: Nancy Anne Collard appeared on the census of 20 September 1850 in the household of Lewis Dozier Kent at Lee County, Iowa.
• (Witness) Emigration: Nancy Anne Collard emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent in 1852.
• (Witness) Emigration: Nancy Anne Collard emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent on 14 October 1852 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Probate: Nancy Anne Collard witnessed the probate of the estate of Lewis Dozier Kent after 22 January 1857 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Note: Nancy Anne Collard was a witness Administrator's Notice with Lewis Dozier Kent on 24 March 1857 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Census: Nancy Anne Collard appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Residence*: She lived in 1870 at Coos County, Oregon.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 at Empire City, Coos County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of Lewis Alfred Kent and Jennie America Clayton on 13 January 1900 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Nancy Anne Collard appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 in the household of Filena Annie "Annie" Kent at Civil Bend, Douglas County, Oregon.
• PENSION*: Nancy Anne Collard applied for a pension No Indian Wars Widow No 8730 application card from Old War & Navy Division of the Department of the Interior on on 1 October 1902 from the state of Douglas County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Plaindealer
  Death of Mrs. Nancy Kent on Friday about the noon hour, another of Oregon’s pioneers and noble women passed over the dark river to the great beyond, at the advanced age of 86 years, four months and ten days. Mrs. Nancy Kent was born in Missouri, but came to Oregon over fifty years ago. She buried her husband in the Umpqua Valley just 46 years to a day before she was laid to rest. She lived in Coos County only a few months, which time she has spent with her daughter, Mrs. W.W. Gage, being accompanied by another daughter, Miss Annie Kent.
  The funeral took place at the residence, conducted by Elder R.W. Airey. The internment took place at the Odd Fellow’s cemetery on Sunday at 11:00 am in the presence of a large concourse of friends
  
  Coquille City Herald
  Mrs. Kent was a resident of Douglas County for a number of years and has many friends who will be pained to hear of her death. on Monday, 2 March 1903 Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

Parents:

Filena Annie "Annie" Kent

• Birth*: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent was born on 31 January 1844 at Croton, Lee County, Iowa.
• Marriage*: She married John Champion Richardson on 27 July 1908 at Dillard, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Death*: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent died in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, on 9 November 1922, at the age of 78.
• Burial*: She was buried after 9 November 1922 in IOOF Pioneer Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 31370453) at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Probate: Her estate was probated after 9 November 1922 at Coos County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 20 September 1850 in the household of Lewis Dozier Kent at Lee County, Iowa.
• (Witness) Emigration: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent in 1852.
• (Witness) Emigration: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent on 14 October 1852 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Probate: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent witnessed the probate of the estate of Lewis Dozier Kent after 22 January 1857 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• Note*: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent Probate Record of L.D. Kent, Douglas County, Oregon in 1858 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 in the household of Nancy Anne Collard at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent was taught since age 17 - taught school for 7 years in CA (OR Hist. Society) in 1861.
• Note: She St. Mary's Academy on 4 April 1867 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 in the household of Nancy Anne Collard at Empire City, Coos County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 in the household of Nancy Anne Collard at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Note: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent (an unknown value) on 5 October 1899 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 1900 at Civil Bend, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at Civil Bend, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 27 July 1908,her married name was Richardson.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in the household of John Champion Richardson at Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Residence*: Filena Annie "Annie" Kent lived in 1911 at Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 in the household of Nancy Adeline "Tess" Gage at Chico, Butte County, California.

Parents:

Lucretia Virginia Kent

• Birth*: Lucretia Virginia Kent was born in 1843 at Lee County, Iowa.
• Marriage*: She married Cyrus Madden in 1872 at Oregon.
• Death*: Lucretia Virginia Kent died in Oregon in 1893.

• Note: She A Century of Coos and Curry by Emil Peterson & Alfred Powers.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 20 September 1850 in the household of Lewis Dozier Kent at Lee County, Iowa.
• (Witness) Emigration: Lucretia Virginia Kent emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent in 1852.
• (Witness) Emigration: Lucretia Virginia Kent emigrated with Lewis Dozier Kent on 14 October 1852 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Probate: Lucretia Virginia Kent witnessed the probate of the estate of Lewis Dozier Kent after 22 January 1857 at Douglas County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Lucretia Virginia Kent appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 in the household of Nancy Anne Collard at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Note*: Lucretia Virginia Kent wrote a paper for the Albany Temperance Division 24 Mar 1862 (In Roseburg Museum Files) on 24 March 1862.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 in the household of Nancy Anne Collard at Empire City, Coos County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Lucretia Virginia Kent appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 in the household of Cyrus Madden at Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon.

Parents:

Rupert Leigh Pownder

• Birth*: Rupert Leigh Pownder was born on 22 September 1907 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, on 28 May 2001, at the age of 93.

• (ofMo) Death: On 5 March 1910, his mother, an unknown person , died Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, died of tuberculosis.
• Note*: He lived in Coquille with WW & Alice Gage from age 8-19 - moved to San Diego - worked for General Dynamics there.
  General Dynamics transferred him to Fort Worth, Texas.
  After retirement from General Dynamics he did Tax prep. in 1915.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Rupert Roy "Roy" Pownder at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Rupert Leigh Pownder appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 in the household of William Washington Gage at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Census*: Rupert Leigh Pownder appeared on the census of 1930 at San Diego, San Diego County, California.
• Residence*: He lived in 1992.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Rupert Leigh Pownder
  FORT WORTH - Rupert Leigh Pownder, 93, died peacefully in his sleep Friday, May 27, 2001, in Fort Worth.
  Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Greenwood Chapel. Dr. Warner Bailey will officiate. Burial: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Greenwood Funeral Home.
  Memorials: The Mental Health Association of Tarrant County, Patricia Pownder Conolly Scholarship Fund, 817-335-5405.
  Rupert Pownder was born Sept. 22, 1907, in Coquille, Ore., to Roy L. and Lee Anna Pownder. He graduated from Coquille High School and attended San Diego State College. Rupert retired from General Dynamics after 35 years of service as a cost accountant, and in retirement ran a successful tax business. Showing his commitment to the Fort Worth community, Rupert served for many years as an active board member and past president of the Mental Health Association of Tarrant County; past president of the Ridglea Civic League and founding member and past president of the Ridglea Swimming Pool Association. Rupert served as vice chairman of the Fort Worth City Welfare Board, past president and vice president of the Child Guidance Clinic Board and member of the Goodwill Industries Board of Directors. He was an active member of the Democratic Party and proudly participated in the Texas Tech Dad's Club. A longtime member of the Ridglea Presbyterian Church, Rupert will be remembered as a fine Christian, with a ready smile and concern for his fellow man.
  He is preceded in death by his only daughter, Patricia Pownder Conolly; and by a brother, LeNorm Pownder.
  Survivors: Wife of almost 62 years, Elizabeth Baker Pownder of Fort Worth; brother, Tom Pownder and wife, Margaret, of San Diego; grandchildren, Richard N. Conolly III and wife, Heather, of Bakersfield, Calif., Virginia Conolly of El Granada, Calif., Kimberly Bilodeau of Apple Vally, Calif., Rogers Conolly and wife, Willow, of Pensacola, Fla; great-grandchildren, Cory, Elizabeth, Micah and Malachi; numerous nieces, nephews and longtime friends.
  Greenwood Funeral Home 3100 White Settlement Road, (817) 336-0584
  Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX)
  Date: June 1, 2001
  Edition: FINAL
  Page: 9 on Friday, 1 June 2001 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the RUPERT LEIGH POWNDER
  Sept. 22, 1907-May 27, 2001
  Rupert Leigh Pownder, 93, of Fort Worth, Texas, died Sunday. He was born in Coquille, Ore., and retired from General Dynamics as a cost accountant after 35 years. He was a board member and a president of the Mental Health Association of Tarrant County and a president of the Ridglea Civic League.
  Survivors include his wife of almost 62 years, Elizabeth Baker Pownder of Fort Worth; brother, Tom Pownder of San Diego; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
  Visitation: 6-8 p.m. today, Greenwood Funeral Home, Fort Worth, Texas.
  Services: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, Greenwood Chapel, Fort Worth, Texas.
  Donations: Mental Health Association of Tarrant County or Patricia Pownder Conolly Scholarship Fund: 817-335-5405.
  San Diego Union-Tribune, The (CA)
  Date: June 1, 2001
  Edition: 1,2,7
  Page: B-6
  on Friday, 1 June 2001 San Diego, San Diego County, California.

Parents:

Jasper Lenorme Pownder

• Birth*: Jasper Lenorme Pownder was born on 28 March 1909 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married V. Constance "Connie" Nieme on 21 September 1933 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: Jasper Lenorme Pownder and V. Constance "Connie" Nieme were divorced on 29 June 1944 at Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
• Death*: Jasper Lenorme Pownder died in Gold Beach, Curry County, Oregon, on 19 August 1990, at the age of 81.
• Burial*: He was buried after 19 August 1990.

• (ofMo) Death: On 5 March 1910, his mother, an unknown person , died Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, died of tuberculosis.
• Note*: He lived with WW & Alice Gage from age 6 thru high school in 1915.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Rupert Roy "Roy" Pownder at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Jasper Lenorme Pownder appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 in the household of William Washington Gage at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Note*: Jasper Lenorme Pownder and Lorena Alice "Alice" Kent JMV Reading Certificates on 28 February 1924.
• (Witness) Census: Jasper Lenorme Pownder appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 in the household of Franklin James Fish at Enchanted Prairie, Coos County, Oregon.

Parents:

Charles Alton Evernden Jr.

• Birth*: Charles Alton Evernden Jr. was born on 1 January 1912 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Betty Whiteley on 15 June 1941 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.
• Death*: Charles Alton Evernden Jr. died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, on 11 January 1995, at the age of 83.
• Burial*: He was buried after 11 January 1995 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

• Occupation*: He was operations mgr. Wholesale Paper Co. (Retired.)
• (ofMo) Death: On 23 January 1918, his mother, an unknown person , died Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, died of tuberculosis.
• Residence*: He lived in 1989 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

Parents:

Hazen Gage Evernden

• Birth*: Hazen Gage Evernden was born on 22 November 1914 at Picacho, Pinal County, Arizona.
• Marriage*: He married Lillian Skojie in 1945 at Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.
• Death*: Hazen Gage Evernden died in El Segundo, Los Angeles County, California, on 6 June 1983, at the age of 68.

• (ofMo) Death: On 23 January 1918, his mother, an unknown person , died Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, died of tuberculosis.

Parents:

Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour

• Birth*: Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour was born on 5 January 1898 at San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
• Marriage*: He married Marion J Cairns on 19 September 1923 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
• Death*: Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour died in Los Angeles County, California, on 29 December 1970, at the age of 72.
• Burial*: He was buried after 29 December 1970 in Glen Haven Memorial Park (Find A Grave Memorial# 90319610) at Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California.

• Name Variation: Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour was also known as Kent Seymour.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in the household of William Washington Gage at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Milit-WW1*: Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour registered for the draft for World War I on9 September 1918, while living at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1920 at Chico, Butte County, California.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 in the household of Nancy Adeline "Tess" Gage at Chico, Butte County, California.
• (ofMo) Death: On 28 April 1932, his mother, an unknown person , died San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.
• Census: Alfred Kent J. "Kent" Seymour appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

Parents:

Jesse Gage

• Birth*: Jesse Gage was born in October 1822 at Ray County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Diona Young, daughter of Harvey Young and Eleanor Forgey Weddell, on 30 May 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Jesse Gage died in Tolman Springs, Jackson County, Oregon, on 1 June 1901, at the age of 78.
• Burial*: He was buried after 1 June 1901 in Jacksonville Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 13348414) at Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon.

• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) LAND: He witnessed the of Samuel Gage on 30 November 1851.
• Census: Jesse Gage appeared on the census of 29 June 1860 at Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 18 July 1870 at Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Looking Glass, Douglas County, Oregon.
• Residence*: He lived in 1897 at Leland, Josephine County, Oregon.
• (Surviving Parent M) Obituary: He survived his son (Thomas Smith Gage) and was listed in the obituary as Leland OR (Obituary dated on 19 August 1897.)
• Census*: Jesse Gage appeared on the census of 1900 at Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 in the household of Albert H. Osborn at Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Brevities - Jesse Gage, the aged father of Mrs. Osborne, of Tolman Springs, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Wilkinson, near Medford, Saturday, aged about 85 years.
  
  Ashland Tidings-died near Medford on Monday, 3 June 1901 Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon.

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