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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Kenneth Albert Moores ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Kenneth "Ken" Albert Moores
LAST NAME: Moores FIRST NAME: Kenneth MIDDLE NAME: Albert NICKNAME: Ken
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: WWI
BORN: 25 May 1896 DIED: 22 Jul 1976 BURIED: 
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Salesman
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Seattle, King Co., Washington
NOTES: 

Name of father Albert Newton Moores
Maiden name of mother Cora Dickinson
Known by family and  friends as "Ken"
MARRIAGE - Alice Madison Dabney 22 June 1921 Portland, OR.
Social Security Death Index - Kenneth Moores, b. 25 May 1896, d. Jul 1976, last known residence Seattle, King Co., Washington.
Washington Death Index - Kenneth A. Moores, d. 22 July 1976 in Seattle, Washington at the age of 80 years.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION - Kenneth Moores, age 21, of 815 Chemeketa St., Salem, b. May 25, 1896, in Salem, Oregon, single, university student, height - medium; build - slender; eyes - brown; hair - brown.
MILITARY SERVICE - WWI as a 1st lieutenant and a pilot in Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps.

1930 WA CENSUS - Kenneth A. Moores, age 33 [34], married at age 25 [26], occupation plumbing supply salesman, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife Alice B. [D.], age 30 [34], married at age 25, b. Oregon, along with sons Kenneth D., age 6, b. Oregon, and Madison, age 4, b. Oregon. 

1940 WA CENSUS – Kenneth A. Moores (44y, b Oregon, occupation agent broker, machinery manufacturer) enumerated with wife Alice (43y, b Oregon), 3 children Kenneth D. (16y, b Oregon), Madeson D. (14y, b Oregon) and Richard D. (2y, b Washington), and mother-in-law Ethel C. Dabney (64y, b Oregon, widowed); family was living in same place in 1935; also with family was servant Alma Painter (63y, b Minnesota, widowed, living in Beverly Hills, California in 1935)

NOTE - Photograph of Kenneth Moores, taken circa 1957-58, courtesy of Dick Moores.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OBITUARY: 

Moores, Kenneth A.
Age. 80, Seattle, July 22.  Husband of Alice D. Father of  Kenneth D., Madison D. and Richard D. Ten grandchildren.  Resident of Seattle 50 years.  Founder of K. A. Moores Co.  Graduate of University of Oregon and M.I.T.  Member of Kappa Board, Seattle Tennis Club, Rainier Club, Broadmoor Golf Club, Washington Athletic Club, Seattle Rotary Club.  Memorials to Children's Orthopedic Hospital or Viginia Mason Research Center.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer 24 Jul 1976

INSCRIPTION: 

Moores
Kenneth Albert
1896 - 1976

(shares marker with Alice)

SOURCES: 

SSDI
WDI Cert. #016332
WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
1930 WA CENSUS (King Co., Seattle, ED 413, sheet 8A)

1940 WA CENSUS (King co, Seattle, ED 40-150, sheet 4B)

Saucy marker photo
SPI 24 Jul 1976

CONTACTS: 
LOT: 517 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.191' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.867'
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