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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Harriette Rundlett
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Harriette Rundlett
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| LAST NAME: Rundlett
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FIRST NAME: Harriette
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| MAIDEN NAME: Gesner
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| TITLE: Mrs.
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GENDER: F
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| BORN: 10 Jul 1846
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DIED: 17 Mar 1926
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BURIED: 19 Mar 1926
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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| BIRTH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
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OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1926) #2911 - Harriet Rundlett, female, widow, Housewife, residence 1099 Garfield St., b. 10 Jul 1846 in Oregon, d. 17 Nov 1926 in Portland, Oregon (Good Samaritan Hospital) at the age of 80 y's 4 m's 7 d's, name of father R. A. Gesner (b. New York), maiden name of mother Mary Bohle (b. Kentucky), interment IOOF 18 Nov, undertaker Miller K. Tracey, informant C. V. Johnson of 1099 Garfield Ave., Portland, Oregon
1880 OR CENSUS - Harriet, age 33, born in Oregon, is enumerated with husband S. S. Rundlette, age 42, stage driver, born in Maine, and 6 children, all born in Oregon: Maud E. (8), Minnie M. (7), Ida A, (6), Samuel G. (4), Mamie (2) and Oswald (1).
SEE also - Biographical sketch for Reuben A. Gesner.
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Died at Portland, Nov. 17, Mrs. Harriett Rundlett, age 80 years, widow of the late Samuel Rundlett, a native of Marion county, daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. Reuben Gesner, pioneers of 1845; mother of Mrs. C. V. Johnson, Mrs. Paul Zolkoski and Mrs. Robert Delk of Portland and Sam G. Rundlett of Salem; sister of Dr. Van Gesner of Arlington, Ben Gesner and Mrs. Tom Davidson of Salem; Mrs. Sarah Gerowe of Portland, and Mrs. J. M. Munkers of Brownsville. Funeral services on Friday, Nov. 19 at 1:30 o'clock from the Rigdon mortuary. Interment in IOOF cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 19 November 1926 5:6-7.
DEATH of SECOND OLDEST NATIVE.
Mrs Harriett Rundlett, Born in Marion County Passes in Portland.
Mrs. Harriett Rundlett was said to be the second oldest living native of Oregon before her passing on Wednesday. She died in Portland Nov. 17th, aged 80 years. She was the widow of the late Samuel Rundlett, who died in Salem in 1882.
Mrs. Rundlett was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Gesner, pioneers of 1845. She was born the next year after their arrival here. She was the mother of Mrs. C. V. Johnson, Mrs. Paul Zoloski and Mrs. Robert Delk of Portland, and Sam C. Rundlett of Salem; sister of Dr. Van Gesner of Arlington, Ben Gesner and Mrs. Tom Davidson of Salem, Mrs. Sarah Gerowe of Portland and Mrs. J. M. Munkers of Brownsville.
There was a family reunion and a celebration of the birthday of Mus Rundlett on July 9th last. It was at the home of Mrs. C. V. Johnson in Portland. Mrs. Johnson was Maud Rundlett in her girlhood days in Salem.
The Gesner family was prominent amont the early pioneers of Salem and Marion county. The funeral services will be at 1:30 this afternoon at the Rigdon mortuary, with interment in IOOF cemetery.
[missing newspaper citation -- funeral held 19 Mar 1926]
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INSCRIPTION:
Harriet Rundlett
1846- 1926
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OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1926) #2911
S&H p. 6
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Dallas Pct., #109)
OS 19 Nov 1926 5:6-7
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| LOT: 460
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SPACE: 2 SE
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.208'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.846'
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