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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ James G. Rennie ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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James G. Rennie
LAST NAME: Rennie FIRST NAME: James MIDDLE NAME: G. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 27 May 1827 DIED: 19 Mar 1894 BURIED: 22 Mar 1894
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Cabinet Maker
BIRTH PLACE:  Scotland
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Rigdon - Funeral ordered by young Rennie
IOOF - J. G. Renie [sic], age 64, died in S. Salem of heart failure
Maiden name of spouse - Ann McFadden
1870 OR CENSUS - James Renny [sic], age 40, b. Canada, occupation cabinet maker, is enumerated with wife, Ann, age 34, b. Ireland, and children Alonzo A., age 10, b. Canada, Lewis, age 9, b. Canada, Edith, age 4, b. Victoria I., and Oscar, age 2, b. Oregon.
DISCREPANCY - between birthplace given in 1870 (Canada) and in obit (Scotland)
DISCREPANCY - Obit date indicates death year as 1894, but marker gives death year as 1893
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
N/A
OBITUARY: 
RENNIE -- At his home on the slough road one mile south of Salem, Monday, March 19, 1894, James Rennie, aged 67 years. Mr. Rennie's death was sudden and is supposed to have been caused by a paralytic stroke. He was born in Scotland in 1827 and in 1849 came to California from London. In 1865 he removed to Oregon and has been a resident of Marion county since. He was the father of Mrs. Jacob Ashenfelter of Burns, Harney county; Albert, Oscar, and Lottie Rennie of Salem, and Louis Rennie of San Francisco. Oregon Statesman 20 Mar 1894 4:5
INSCRIPTION: 
James G. Rennie
Born May 27, 1826
Died Mar 19, 1893
SOURCES: 
LR 
IOOF Register of Burials
Rigdon
1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., South Salem Pct., pg 89, FA #709) 
OS 20 Mar 1894 4:5
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LOT: 751 SPACE:  LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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