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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Willard Arthur Matthes ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Willard Arthur Matthes
LAST NAME: Matthes FIRST NAME: Willard MIDDLE NAME: Arthur NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 14 Dec 1886 DIED: 22 Apr 1955 BURIED: 25 Apr 1955
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father John Martin Matthes

1900 OR CENSUS Willard Matthes (b Dec 1886, Oregon) enumerated with mother Augusta (b Nov 1846, Germany, immigrated 1865, widowed, mother of 10 children) and 6 siblings, Pauline (b May 1869, Wisconsin), Edward (b May 1871, Wisconsin), John (b Feb 1875, Wisconsin), Laurence (b Aug 1879, Oregon), Franklin (b Feb 1884, Oregon) and Addie (b Jan 1890, Oregon)

1910 OR CENSUS Willard Matthes (23y, b Oregon, occupation farm laborer) enumerated with mother Augusta (64y, b Germany, immigrated 1865, widowed, mother of 10 children, occupation farmer) and sister Lena (39y, b Wisconsin)

MARRIAGE - Willard A. Matthes md Pauline W. Barnich 4 Oct 1916 in Marion Co., Oregon.

WWI Draft Registration Card Willard A. Matthes, 29, of Rt 9, Salem; b 14 Dec 1887, Salem, Oregon; occupation farmer; married; dependents wife and mother

1920 OR CENSUS - Willard A. Matthes, age 33, occupation farmer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife Pauline W., age 25, b. Minnesota.

1930 OR CENSUS Willard A. Matthes (41y, b Oregon, married at age 28y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Pauline W. (35y, b Minnesota, married at age 22y) and 2 daughters, Wilma A. (8y, b Oregon) and Elsie I. (5y, b Oregon)

1940 OR CENSUS Willard A. Mather [sic] (52y, b Oregon, occupation farm operator) enumerated with wife Pauline W. (45y, b Minnesota) and 2 daughters, Wilma A. (18y, b Oregon) and Elsie (15y, b Oregon); family was living in same house in 1935

WWII Draft Registration Card Willard Arthur Matthes, 54, of Rt 2, box 345, Salem; b 14 Dec 1887, Marion Co, Oregon; person who knows address Marie Mumper, Rt 2, Box 343, Salem

NOTE wife Pauline died 30 Dec 1967 in Marion co, Oregon [ODI] and was buried in Belcrest cemetery

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1955) #4246

OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 

Willard A. Matthes
1886 - 1955

SOURCES: 

LR
LD
S&H pg 8

1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Brooks, ED 124, sheet 13A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Brooks, ED 202, sheet 1A)

Oregon Marriage Index (Ancestry.com)

WWI Draft Registration Card (Ancestry.com)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Brooks, ED 317, pg 2A)

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Brooks, ED 6, sheet 3B)

1940 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Brooks, ED 24-6, sheet 3A)

WWII Draft Registration Card (Ancestry.com)

CONTACTS: 
John McCaffree, 3160 NE Yellowstone Place, Albany, OR 97321-9024
LOT: 008 SPACE: 3 SE S½ LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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