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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William Jeptha Mosher ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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William Jeptha Mosher
LAST NAME: Mosher FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: Jeptha NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Dec 1844 DIED: 8 Sep 1910 BURIED: 9 Sep 1910
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  New York
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
NOTE: Widower, funeral ordered by sons.
Name of father Elisha Mosher
Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Packer
MARRIAGE - to Eliza Catherine Benham, 16 Sep 1867
1880 NE CENSUS - William Mosher, age 37, occupation farmer, b. New York, is enumerated with Eliza C., age 30, b. Michigan, along with Arvilla, age 11, b. Illinois, Myrtle F., age 9, b. Illinois, Florence, age 6, b. Illinois, Gertrude, age 3, b. Illinois, and Harvey, age 31, identified as brother [of William], single, occupation farmer, b. New York.  Also enumerated is a boarder, John Waring, age 17, farm laborer, b. New York.
1900 OR CENSUS - William Mosher, age 57, b. Dec 1832 in New York, and wife Eliza C., age 50, b. Mar 1850 in Michigan, Florence, age 36, b. Illinois, and Harold, age 13, b. Nebraska, along with mother-in-law Mary Benham, widow, age 79, b. Oct 1820 in New York, Eliza and William have been married 23 years, and 3 of 8 children are living.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1910) #2950
OBITUARY: 
MOSHER - At the family home, N. 838 North 17th street, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, September 8, 1910, at 2:30 p.m., William J. Mosher.
Funeral services will be conducted at Rigdon's undertaking parlors, north High street, at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon, Friday, September 9, bu Rev. Phillip Bauer, of the First Congregational church, and Rev. H. T. Babcock, of the First Presbyterian church, and interment will be had in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
Daily Capital Journal, 8 Sep 1910, 8:7
INSCRIPTION: 
W. J. Mosher 
1844 - 1910 
Father
SOURCES: 
LR 
ODI
DAR pg 10 
Rigdon Record Bk 
1880 NE CENSUS (Fillmore Co., Fairmont, ED 323, pg 16D)
1900 OR CENSUS (Englewood Pct., ED 143, Sheet 3A)
DCJ 8 Sep 1910, 8:7
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LOT: 368 SPACE: 1 SW N½ LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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