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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Henry Francis Schaeffer ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Henry Francis Schaeffer
LAST NAME: Schaeffer FIRST NAME: Henry MIDDLE NAME: Francis NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 4 Jun 1875 DIED: 2 Feb 1963 BURIED: 5 Feb 1963
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Beardstown, Cass Co, Illinois
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1880 IL CENSUS – Henry F. Schaeffer (4y, b Illinois) enumerated with parents George (29y, b Illinois, occupation laborer) and Ida G. (25y, b Illinois) and 2 siblings, Viola (3y, b Illinois) and Clarence A. (8m, b Illinois)

MARRIAGE – Henry F. Schaeffer & Rose Livingston md 31 Aug 1894, Cass Co, Illinois

1900 IL CENSUS – Henry F. Schaeffer (b June 1875, Illinois, married 6y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Rose (b Dec 1878, Illinois, mother of 3 children) and 3 children, Ethel C. (b Dec 1895, Illinois), Edith G. (b July 1897, Illinois) and Floyd F. (b Aug 1899, Illinois)

1910 CA CENSUS – Henry Schaeffer (34y, b Illinois, married 16y, occupation farm laborer) enumerated with wife Rosa (32y, b Illinois, mother of 8 children) and 8 children, Ethel (15y, b Ill), Edith (12y, b Ill), Floyd (10y, b Ill), Lily (8y, b Ill), Gordon (6y, b Calif), Florence (4y, b Calif), Rose (2y, b Calif) and Evert (3m, b Calif)

WWI Draft Registration Card – Henry Francis Schaeffer, 43y, of 1595 N Cottage, Salem, Marion Co, Oregon; born 4 June 1875; occupation prune picking; nearest relative wife Rose Schaeffer, 1595 N Cottage St, Salem, Oregon

1920 OR CENSUS – Henry F. Schaeffer (44y, b Illinois, occupation teamster) enumerated with wife Rose (43y, b Illinois) and 7 children, Lily (18y, b Illinois), Florence (14y, b Calif), Viere (12y, b Calif), Everett (10y, b Calif), Leonard (8y, b Calif), Elmer (6y, b Calif) and Katherine (3y, b Calif)

1930 OR CENSUS – Henry Schaeffer (54y, b Illinois, married at age 19y, occupation wood yard) enumerated with wife Rose (52y, b Illinois, married at age 16y) and 5 children, Everett (20y, b Calif, occupation laborer), Leonard (18y, b Calif, occupation laborer), Elmer (16y), Katherine (14y, b Calif) and Harold (9y, b Oregon)

1940 OR CENSUS – Henry Schaeffer (64y, b Illinois, widowed, occupation laborer) enumerated with son Harold (19y, b Oregon); family was living in same house in 1935

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1963) #2088 - Henry (F.) P. Schaeffer, male, occupation farmer, b. 4 Jun 1875 at Bridgetown, Illinois, d. 2 Feb 1963 at Salem, Oregon (Colonial Arms N. H.) at the age of 87 years, name of father George Schaeffer, maiden name of mother Ida McGee, bur 5 Feb Pioneer Cemetery, informant Ethel Cameron, daughter.

OBITUARY: 

Henry P. Schaeffer, 87, of 1906 5th St. NE, died Saturday at a Salem nursing home. He was born in Beardtown, Ill., coming to Salem in 1919. He was employed at the Spaulding sawmill until it closed in the mid 30's, when he retired.
Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Ethel Cameron, Milwaukie, Mrs. Edith Hulen, Monmouth, Mrs. Florence Smith, North Bend, Mrs. Vieve Martin, Stockton, Calif., and Mrs. Catherine Kilgore, Salem; six sons, Floyd, Elmer, and Harold Schaeffer, all Salem, Lloyd Schaeffer, Cottage Grove, and Leonard Schaeffer, Reno, Nev.; 26 grandchildren, and a brother, Clarence Schaeffer, in Illinois.
Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at W. T. Rigdon Chapel with Rev. Luther Baker officiating. Interment will be at Pioneer Cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 3 Feb 1963

INSCRIPTION: 

Schaeffer 
Henry F. 
1875 -1963 
[shares marker with Rose Schaeffer]

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1963) #2088
Saucy Survey & Photographs

1880 IL CENSUS (Cass Co, T18N R11W, FA#15)

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index

1900 IL CENSUS (Cass Co, Beardstown, ED 15, sheet 25B)

1910 CA CENSUS (Riverside Co, W. Riverside, ED 89, sheet 1B)

WWI Draft Registration Card (Ancestry.com)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 348, sheet 8B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 62, sheet 2B)

1940 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 24-67, sheet 2B)

OS 3 Feb 1963, 12:1-2

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