Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Paul W. Reid ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon


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Paul W. Reid

LAST NAME: Reid	FIRST NAME: Paul	MIDDLE NAME: W.	NICKNAME:

MAIDEN NAME:	AKA 1:	AKA 2:	AKA 3:

TITLE:	GENDER: M	MILITARY:

BORN: 1882	DIED: 6 Sep 1911	BURIED: 1911

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BIRTH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon

DEATH PLACE: Porto Velho, Brazil

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DEATH CERTIFICATE:

OBITUARY: Former Portland Resident Ill EUGENE, Or., Sept 2 -(Special)- Paul W. Reid, formerly of Portland, is seriously ill of yellow fever at Porto Velho, Brazil, according to word received by his brother Professor C. R. Reid, of University of Oregon. Young Reid has been employed for over a year as electrical engineer for a railroad company. He made enviable athletic records in the middle distances while in the university of Oregon, from which he was a graduate in 1909. Oregonian, The (Portland, Oregon) 3 Sep 1911, pg 12 REID YELLOW FEVER VICTIM Graduate of University of Oregon Passes Away in Brazil EUGEN, Or., Sept 6 -(Special)- A cablegram yesterday to C. R. Reid announced the death, at Porto Velho, Brazil, of his brother Paul W. Reid, of yellow fever. Mr. Reid was 29 years old and a native of Oregon, having been born near Salem. He was a graduate of the University of Oregon in the class of 1909, and after a course at Cornell had gone to Brazil as an electrical engineer for the Maderia & Mamora Railway. He was to have come back to the United States August 4, but had agreed to remain until next Spring. Besides his brother here, Mr. Reid leaves his mother, four brothers and a sister, Mrs. C. M. Purvine, of Portland. Oregonian, The (Portland, Oregon) 7 Sep 1911, pg 12

INSCRIPTION: Reid Paul W. 1882 - 1911 [Reid Family Monument]

SOURCES: LR LD Saucy Survey & Photographs Oreg 3 Sep 1911, pg 12 Oreg 7 Sep 1911, pg 12

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LOT: 589	SPACE: 4 NW	LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.176'	LATITUDE: W 123° 02.896'

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