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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Thomas Mathers ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Thomas Mathers
LAST NAME: Mathers FIRST NAME: Thomas MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 4 May 1842 DIED: 25 Feb 1922 BURIED: 1 Mar 1922
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Ireland
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

IOOF - Thomas Mathers, age 79, died in Salem of pneumonia.
Name of father John Mathers
Maiden name of mother Mary Morris

1900 WI CENSUS - Thomas Mathers, age 58, occupation farmer, b. May 1842 in Ireland, year of immigration 1854, is enumerated with his wife of 35 years, Margaret, age 56, mother of 10 children 9 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Nov 1843 in New York, along with Hugh D., age 30, single, occupation farmer, b. Wisconsin, Matilda, age 24, single, b. Jun 1875 in Wisconsin, Susan, age 21, single, b. Jul 1878 in Wisconsin, George, age 16, b. Jul 1883 in Wisconsin, Belle, age 15, b. Oct 1884 in Wisconsin, and Mary, age 36, single, b. Aug 1863 in New York.

1910 WI CENSUS Thomas Mathers (67y, b Ireland, immigrated 1854, first papers, married 45y, first marriage, farmer) enumerated with wife Margaret (b New York, married 45y, second marriage, mother of 10 children, 9 living at time of census) and 2 daughters, Tillie (36y, b Wisconsin) and Belle (25y, b Wisconsin)

1920 OR CENSUS Thomas Mathers (78y, b Ireland, immigrated 1853, naturalized) enumerated with wife Margaret (76y, b New York) and 3 daughters, Mary (56y, b New York), Tilda (44y, b Wisconsin) and Susie (42y, b Wisconsin)

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion Co 1922) #164 - Thomas Mathers, male, married to Margaret Ann Mathers, b. 4 May 1842 in Ireland, d. 27 Feb 1922 in Salem Oregon (2047 Fair Grounds Road) at the age of 79 years 9 months, 23 days, name of father John Mathers (b. Ireland), maiden name of mother Mary Morris (b. Ireland), interment NOTE: A double funeral was held on March 1, 1922 for both Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mathers.

OBITUARY: 

Mr. and Mrs. Mathers Both Dead With Pneumonia. 
The double funeral of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mathers will be held from the Rigdon chapel tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, with concluding services in the Odd Fellows cemetery, where interment will take place. Mr. and Mrs. Mathers, 79 and 76 years old respectively, both died of pneumonia, Mrs. Mathers passing away Saturday night and Mr. Mathers Monday night. Their home was at 2047 Fair Grounds road. Three daughters are said to be ill at the home. 
Mr. and Mrs. Mathers are survived by the following children: Mrs. B. T. Randall, Mrs. George Sutherland, Misses Tillie, Susie and Mary Mathers, all of Salem; Mrs. J. V. Little, George and John Mathers of Winifred, Montana, and D. D. Mathers of Montana. 
Oregon Statesman 1 March 1922, 2:5.

INSCRIPTION: 

Mathers 
Father
Thomas
1843 - 1922
[shares marker with Margaret]

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD 
IOOF Register of Burials S&H pg. 47 
OSBH DC (Marion Co. 1922) #164 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1900 WI CENSUS (Monroe Co., Tomah, ED 103, sheet 3A)

1910 WI CENSUS (Monroe Co, Tomah, ED 145, sheet 1A-B)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 347, sheet 6A)

OS 1 Mar 1922 2:5

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