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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Sophia D. Brown
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Sophia D. Brown
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LAST NAME: Brown
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FIRST NAME: Sophia
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MIDDLE NAME: D.
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MAIDEN NAME: Greene
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GENDER: F
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BORN: Nov 1837
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DIED: 14 Jul 1912
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BURIED: 16 Jul 1912
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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BIRTH PLACE: Tennessee
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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MARRIAGE - 21 Nov 1850 Murray Co., GA to Thomas E. Brown (later divorced). Daughter of Don Felix Greene and Nancy Ann Drummond. - Stephenie Flora records
1880 OR CENSUS - Thos. E. Brown, age 51, occupation farmer, b. Tennessee, is enumerated with his wife Sophia, age 42, b. Tennessee, along with Ellen D. Brown, identified as daughter [of Thos.], age 14, b. Texas, Ellen Brown, identified as daughter-in-law [of Thos. and Sophia], age 22, b. Oregon, Addie Brown, identified as granddaughter [of Thos], age 1, b. Oregon, Thomas E. Brown, identified as grandson [of Thos and Sophia], age 1, b. Oregon, Millard Stevens, identified as son-in-law [of Thos], age 31, occupation farm laborer, b. Iowa, Sarah M. Stevens, identified as daughter [of Thos.], age 20, b. Arkansas, and Mary L. Stevens, identified as granddaughter [of Thos.], age 1, b. Oregon.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE: OSBH #2037 - Sopha D. Brown, female, divorced, b. Tennessee, d. 14 Jul 1912 Salem, Oregon (357 N Commercial Ct.) at the age of 76 years, 7 months, 1 day, name of father Phelix Greene (b. Virginia), name of mother Sopha Greene (b. Tennessee), interment IOOF 16 Jul 1912, undertaker Lehman & Clough, informant Mary Niel of 357 N. Com;l St., Salem.
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OBITUARY: BROWN--At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Neal, 357 North Commercial street, this city, at 12:15 a.m., Sunday July 14, 1912. Mrs. Sophia D. Brown of spinal trouble, aged 76 years, 7 months and 1 day. Sophia D. Green was born in Tennessee, where she was united in marriage to Thomas E. Brown, coming to Oregon in 1865 where they have resided since. Three children are left to mourn her death, William Brown, of Peach, Washington; James D. Brown, of Portland, Oregon, and Mrs. Mary Neal of Salem, Oregon The funeral will be held from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Neal, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Walter M. Smith, first reader of the Christian Science church. Burial will be at Odd Fellows' cemetery. Capital Journal, 15 July 1912 6:5
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SOURCES: LR
OSBH DC (Marion Co., 1912) #2037
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Howell Prairie, ED 87, pg 6B)
Stephenie Flora
CJ 15 July 1912 6:5
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LOT: 253
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SPACE: 3 NW S½
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