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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Wilford Rotan
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Wilford "Willie" Rotan
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LAST NAME: Rotan
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FIRST NAME: Wilford
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MIDDLE NAME:
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NICKNAME: Willie
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GENDER: M
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BORN: 1872
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DIED: 27 Nov 1884
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BURIED: 28 Nov 1884
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BIRTH PLACE: Iowa
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: IOOF - Willie Rotan, age 11 yrs, 10 mos, 2 days, died in Salem of scarlet fever, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rotan.
1880 IA CENSUS - Wilfred [Wilford] Rotan, age 7, b. Iowa, is enumerated with father J. A. Rotan, age 33, occupation farmer, b. New York, and mother Elizabeth, age 33, b. Ohio, along with Inez, age 5, b. Iowa, and Cora, age 3, b. Iowa. Also enuemerated with the family are E. M., Sorber, age 21, identified as brother-in-law [of J.A.], occupation farmer, b. Iowa, and Philip Sorber, age 78, widowed, identified as father-in-law [of J.A], occupation carpneter, b. Pennsylvania.
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OBITUARY: ROTAN -- In this city, on Thursday evening, Nov. 27, 1884, Willie, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rotan, aged 11 years, 10 months, and 27 days. The funeral took place yesterday at 2 o'clock from the residence, Mr. and Mrs. Rotan have the profound sympathy of all our citizens in their sad bereavement.
Weekly Statesman 5 December 1884 6:2
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INSCRIPTION: Wilford Rotan
1872 - 1884
(shares marker with John and Elizabeth)
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SOURCES: LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
DAR pg 74
Saucy
1880 IA CENSUS (Webster Co., Douglas, ED 215, pg 429A)
OS 5 December 1884 6:2
OS 9 January 1885 (Necrological)
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LOT: 887
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SPACE: 4 NW
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