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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Edwin Anson Jory ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Edwin Anson Jory
LAST NAME: Jory FIRST NAME: Edwin MIDDLE NAME: Anson NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 12 Jun 1873 DIED: 11 Aug 1957 BURIED: 14 Aug 1957
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Miner, Farmer, Orchardist
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1st MARRIAGE - Joanna or Josie (Snyder?)
1900 OR CENSUS - Edwin Jory, age 27, occupation gold miner, b. May 1872 in Oregon, is enumerated with his wife of 4 years, Joanna, age 20, mother of 0 children, b. Maryland, in the home of his father William Jory, age 66, widowed, occupation farmer, b. Apr 1834 in England, year of immigration 1848, and siblings, Walter, age 40, single, occupation farmer, b. Mar 1860 in Oregon, and Ada, age 36, single, b. Apr 1864 in Oregon.
There is a divorce record at the Oregon State Archives for Edwin A. Jory vs Josie Jory in 1902, Marion Co. Case #7723.
(her name is given as Joanna in 1900 Census - but as Josie in divorce record)
2nd MARRIAGE - Grace Emma Goode
See Also: Jory Family Cemetery at: http://www.oregonpioneers.com/marion/jorycem.htm
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1957) #9382
OBITUARY: 
Father of Actor Jory Succumbs. 
Edwin Anson Jory, 84, Salem resident and father of Hollywood actor Victor Jory, died Sunday of cancer in his home at 425 E. Hoyt St. 
Jory was born June 12, 1873 in Salem, and lived here all his life except for four years spent in Alaska prospecting for gold. His profession was that of a farmer and for many years he raised prunes in the Red Hills about seven miles south of Salem. His son, a successful actor, was in Salem last May when the elder Jory became seriously ill. 
Jory was married June 29, 1907 in Salem and he and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary this year. 
Jory was a member of the Elks. 
Surviving in addition to his son are the widow, Mrs. Grace E. Goode Jory, Salem, and two grandchildren in Los Angeles, Calif. Services are pending at the W. T. Rigdon Mortuary. 
Oregon Statesman 12 Aug 1957 5:4 

EDWIN ANSON JORY -- At the residence, 425 E. Hoyt St., Aug 11 at the age of 84 years. Survived by wife, Mrs. Grace E. Gtoode Jory, Salem. Son. Victor Jory, Hollywood, Calif., and two grandchildren. Services are pending at the W. T. Rigdon Mortuary. 
Oregon Statesman 13 Aug 1957 13:5 

At the residence, 425 E. Hoyt St., Aug 11 at the age of 84 years. Survived by wife, Mrs. Grace E. Gtoode Jory, Salem. Son. Victor Jory, Hollywood, Calif., and two grandchildren. Services will be held Wed. Aug. 14, 1:30 P.m. in Chapel of the W. T. Rigdon Co. Concluding services will be at Salem Pioneer Cemetery. Rev. M. C. Miller will officiate. Ritualistic services by B. P. O. Elks, No. 336. 
Oregon Statesman 14 Aug 1957 17:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Edwin A. Jory 
1873 - 1957
SOURCES: 
ODI
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sidney, ED 140, sheet 8A)
OS 12 Aug 1957 5:4 
OS 13 Aug 1957 13:5 
OS 14 Aug 1957 17:3
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 020 SPACE: 2 NW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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