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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Bessie L. Savage ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Bessie L. Savage
LAST NAME: Savage FIRST NAME: Bessie MIDDLE NAME: L. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Davis AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 4 Jun 1880 DIED: 22 Dec 1965 BURIED: 27 Dec 1965
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Blair, Washington Co, Nebraska
DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1900 OR CENSUS - Bessie L. Davis, age 23, b. Jun 1876 in Nebraska is enumerated with parents Felix R., age 55, b. Nov 1844 in Virginia, married 31 years, and Mary E., age 55, mother of 5 children 3 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Sep 1844 in Ohio
1910 OR CENSUS - Bessie L. Savage, age 29, mother of 1 child, not living by the time of the census, b. Nebraska, is enumerated with her husband of 6 years, John I., age 30, occupation shipping clerk, b. Oregon. Also enumerated is Felix R. Davis, age 63, widowed, identified as father-in-law [of John], occupation farmer, b. Virginia.

1920 OR CENSUS Bessie L. Savage (40y, b Nebraska) enumerated with husband John I. (39y, b Oregon, occupation bookkeeper); listed as boarders with James P. Buchanan family

1930 OR CENSUS Bessie L. Savage (50y, b Nebraska, married at age 24y) enumerated with husband John (49y, b Oregon, married at age 23y, occupation statistician)

1940 OR CENSUS Bessie L. Savage (57y, b Nebraska) enumerated with husband John I. (59y, b Oregon, occupation clerk); family was living in same place in 1935

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (1965 Multnomah Co) #17606 Bess L. Savage, female, homemaker, married, spouse John I.; b 4 June 1880, Blair, Neb; father Felix R. Davis; mother Berry; d 22 Dec 1965, Portland hosp, of 1511 NE 45th Ave, Portland, age 85y; lived in town 50y; bur Salem Pioneer cem; informant John I. Savage, husband

OBITUARY: 

Savage – Bessie L., 1551 NE 45th; wife of John I.; also survived by several nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews. Services Monday, 10 am, Caldwell’s Colonial Mortuary, Sandy Blvd at 14th, Rose City chapter No 86, OES, participating. Interment 1 pm, Pioneer cemetery, Salem, Ore. In lieu of flowers, friends may contribute to the Masonic & Eastern Star Home Endowment fund, in Forest Grove, Ore.

Oregonian, Friday, December 24, 1965, III:7:6

Funeral for Mrs Bessie I. Savage, 1511 NE 45th Ave, who died Wednesday, will be at 10 am Monday from Caldwell’s Colonial Mortuary. Committal will be in the Pioneer Cemetery, Salem, at 1 pm. Mrs Savage was born June 4, 1880, in Blair, Neb. She moved here about 50 years ago. She was past matron of Rose City Chapter No 86 OES and was a 65-year member. She was second mother advisor for Rose City Assembly No 6 International Order of Rainbow for Girls. The family suggests any remembrance be in the form of a contribution to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home Endowment Fund in Forest Grove. The widower, John I., survives.

Oregonian, Saturday, December 25, 1965, III:5:6

INSCRIPTION: 

Savage
Bessie L.
June 4, 1880
Dec. 22, 1965
Married Apr. 11, 1904
[shares marker with John]

SOURCES: 

LR
LD
OSBH DC (1965 Multnomah Co) #17606

1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, N Salem, ED 143, sheet 21B)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 224, sheet 22A)

1920 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co, Portland, ED 114, sheet 6B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co, Portland, ED 8, sheet 3A)

1940 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co, Portland, ED 37-370, sheet 7A)

Oregonian, 24 Dec 1965, III:7:6

Oregonian, 25 Dec 1965, III:5:6

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LOT: 878 SPACE: 2 SE LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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