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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Martha Jane Miller
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Martha Jane Miller
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LAST NAME: Miller
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FIRST NAME: Martha
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MIDDLE NAME: Jane
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MAIDEN NAME: Martin
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GENDER: F
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BORN: 1824
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DIED: 19 Sep 1894
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BURIED: 21 Sep 1894
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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BIRTH PLACE: New York
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: IOOF - Martha Jane Miller, age 79, died in S. Salem of cancer of the stomach, "early pioneer to Oregon"; Rigdon- Mary J., age 69, funeral ordered by Amelia Miller.
MARRIAGE - David Miller md Martha T. [J.] Martin on 19 Jun 1841 in Berrien Co., Michigan
1850 MI CENSUS - Martha J. Miller, age 26, b. New York, is enumerated with David, age 31, b. New York, along with Ezra K., age 8, b. Michigan, and Miles M., age 1, b. Michigan. Also enumerated with the family is Martha Turner, age 5, b. Michigan.
1880 OR CENSUS - Martha J. Miller, age 45, b. New York, is enumerated with D.A., age 53, occupation miller, b. New York, along with Ezra K., age 27, occupation clerk, b. Michigan, and Miles M., age 20, b. Michigan.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE: N/A
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OBITUARY: At the old family home on South Commercial street in this city, Wednesday, September 19, 1894. Martha J. Miller aged 69 years. Mrs. Miller was a native of New York state and has lived in Oregon for the past 34 years. She was an excellent neighbor and friend and a devoted Christian, affiliating always with the Methodist church. Mrs. E.K. Miller, of Salem has a daughter and one son, Miles M., resides in Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held by Rev. G.W. Grannis on Friday at the house at 2 p.m., and the remains will be laid to rest in the Rural cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 20 Sep 1894 4:5.
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INSCRIPTION: Martha J. Martin
Wife of
D. A. Miller
1824 - 1893
Gone Home
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SOURCES: LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
Rigdon Records
DAR pg 54
Saucy Survey & Photographs
Michigan Marriages to 1850
1850 MI CENSUS (Ingham Co., Lansing, FA #665)
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., S. Salem, FA #704)
OS 20 Sep 1894 4:5
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LOT: 542
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.166'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.880'
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