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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Amanda LaVine Anderson ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Amanda LaVine Anderson
LAST NAME: Anderson FIRST NAME: Amanda MIDDLE NAME: LaVine NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Hamilton AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 5 Jun 1848 DIED: 13 Oct 1929 BURIED: 16 Oct 1929
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1900 OR CENSUS - Mrs. Amanda, age 51, mother of 4 children, b. Jun 1848 in Missouri, is enumerated with her husband of 34 years, William R., age 68, occupation saloon keeper, b. Jan 1832 in Illinois, along with Everts (Everett], age 19, b. Mar 1881 in Oregon,  and Maggie, age 12, b. Aug 1887 in Oregon.

PHOTOGRAPH NOTE - The family portrait photograph is courtesy of the Oregon State Library. The picture was taken by Thomas J. Cronise, circa 1890-1900.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1929) #811 - Amanda L. Anderson, female, widow of Wm. R. Anderson, b. 5 Jun 1848 in Missouri, d. 13 Oct 1929 in Salem, Oregon (1577 Court St.) at the age of 81 y's 4 m's 8 d's, name of father Preston Hamilton, name of mother Lavina, interment IOOF 16 Oct, undertaker W. T. Rigdon & Son, informant Wm. E. Anderson.
OBITUARY: 
Mrs. Amanda L. Anderson, 81, died Sunday evening in the home of her son, W. E. Anderson, on Court street. Survived by four children; Mrs. W. H. Reinhard and Mrs. Otto Shell, of Seattle; Mrs. E. J. White and W. E. Anderson, of Salem; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren, and one sister, Mary Kays, of Portland, also survive. Services Wednesday morning at 10:30 oÂ’clock at the Rigdon mortuary. Interment, I.O.O.F. cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 15 October 1929 5:4 

ANOTHER PIONEER CALLED BY DEATH. 
Mrs. Amanda L. Anderson, for 77 years a resident of Salem, died Sunday evening at the home of her son, William Everett Anderson, at 1577 Court street. She came to Salem with her pioneer parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Preston Hamilton, in 1852, making the journey across the plains at the age of four years. She was one of 10 children. 
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 o’clock Wednesday morning at the Rigdon mortuary chapel, with interment in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. 
Amanda LaVine Hamilton was married at 219 Court street here to William R. Anderson, also member of a pioneer family, who died here 12 years ago. She had for years taken an active interest in the Degree of Honor. Mrs. Anderson is survived by four children; W. E., with whom she had lived in recent years; Mrs. Otto Shell and Mrs. H. W. Reinard of Seattle; and Mrs. E. J. White of Salem. One sister, Mrs. Mary Kays of Portland, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive. 
Mrs. Anderson had not been in the best of health for a number of months. 
Oregon Statesman 15 October 1929 10:2,3
INSCRIPTION: 
Amanda L.
Anderson 
1848 - 1929
SOURCES: 
LR 
LD 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1929) #811 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 130, sheet 5B)
OS 15 October 1929 5:4 
OS 15 October 1929 10:2-3
Oregon State Library Image Collection
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 547 SPACE: 3 SW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.191' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.877'
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