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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Asa L. Foreman
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Asa L. Foreman
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LAST NAME: Foreman
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FIRST NAME: Asa
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MIDDLE NAME: L.
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GENDER: M
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BORN: 24 Feb 1859
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DIED: 14 Mar 1897
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BURIED: 16 Mar 1897
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BIRTH PLACE: Pike Co., Illinois
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DEATH PLACE: Rickreall, Polk Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Name of father Jeremiah Foreman
Maiden name of mother Mary Ellen Hirons
IOOF - Asa L. Foreman, age 38 y's 20 d's, born in Pike Co., Illinois, died near Rickreall, Polk Co., of la grippe, deceased was the step-son of the late S. D. Gibson.
1860 CENSUS - Asa Foreman, age 1, b. Illinois is enumerated with J. Foreman, age 23, farmer, b. Illinois, and M. E. Foreman, age 24, b. Ohio.
1880 CENSUS - Asa L. Foreman [identified as step-son of Samuel], age 21, b. Illinois, is enumerated with Samuel D. Gibson, age 43, occupation farmer, b. Illinois, and Mary E. Gibson, age 42, b. Ohio, along with Frank Gibson, age 12, b. Oregon
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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OBITUARY: FOREMAN - In Rickreall, Polk County, at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, March 14, 1897, of la grippe, Asa L. Foreman, aged 23 years and 29 days.
The deceased was born in Pike county, Illinois, and at an early age came to Oregon with his stepfather, S. D. Gibson, and has been a resident of the West Salem vicinity and Rickreall ever since. He was a member of Union lodge, A. O. U. W. of Dallas, and after the funeral, which will be held at Mr. Gibson’s residence, in Polk county, the remains will be escorted to Rural cemetery, this city, by that order.
Oregon Statesman 15 March 1897 5:6
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INSCRIPTION: Asa L.
Foreman
Born
Feb. 24, 1859
Died
Mar. 14, 1897
[west face of monument shared with infant dau]
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SOURCES: LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
DAR pg 66
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1860 IL Census (Pike Co., Hardin, pg 10);
1880 OR Census (Polk Co., La Creole Pct., FA #138)
OS 15 March 1897 5:6
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LOT: 796
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