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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Samuel J. Hitchens
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Samuel J. Hitchens
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| LAST NAME: Hitchens
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FIRST NAME: Samuel
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MIDDLE NAME: J.
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| TITLE: Mr.
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GENDER: M
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| BORN: 2 Jul 1862
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DIED: 17 Nov 1901
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BURIED: 19 Nov 1901
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OCCUPATION: Barber
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| BIRTH PLACE: Mineral Point, Wisconsin
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
IOOF - Samuel J. Hitchens, age 40, died in Salem at the res of William Staiger.
1880 OR CENSUS - S. Hitchen, male, age 17, b. Wisconsin, is enumerated with Samuel, age 53, occupation farm worker, b. England, and Jane, age 56, b. England, along with George, age 15, b. Wisconsin, and N., female, age 12, b. Wisconsin.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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OBITUARY:
HITCHENS - At the family home, corner High and Union streets, Salem, Oregon Sunday, November 17, 1901, Samuel J. Hitchens, aged 30 [sic] years.
Deceased was a barber, and followed his profession in Portland until last spring, when, on account of some stomach trouble, he became incapacitated. The physicians gave him up, and he came home to die last May, lingering until last Sunday, when he passed away as indicated above.
Deceased was born at Mineral Point, Wis., July 3, 1861. He was a brother of Mrs. Wm. Staiger of this city. The funeral will be held from the family home, northwest corner High and Union streets, this (Thursday) afternoon, at 1:30 p.m. Interment will be had in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 19 Nov 1901 3:3
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INSCRIPTION:
Sam'l Hitchens
July 2, 1862
Nov. 17, 1901
(on NW face of monument shared with Geo. W.)
Also - single stone "Samuel"
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SOURCES:
LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
DAR pg 55
Saucy
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Buena Vista & Luckiamute, ED 107, pg 10B)
OS 19 Nov 1901 3:3
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| LOT: 571
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SPACE: 1 NW
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.160'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.888'
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