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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Robert D. Osborn
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Robert "RD" D. Osborn
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| LAST NAME: Osborn
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FIRST NAME: Robert
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MIDDLE NAME: D.
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NICKNAME: RD
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AKA 1: Osburn
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GENDER: M
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| BORN: 10 Jan 1874
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DIED: 22 Oct 1935
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BURIED: 25 Oct 1935
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OCCUPATION: City Street Cleaner
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| BIRTH PLACE: Independence, Polk Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father John Osburn
Maiden name of mother Harriet Martin
1880 OR CENSUS - D. R. Osborne, age 5, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father John, age 48, farmer, b. Indiana, and mother Harriett, age 35, b. Iowa, along with Orange E., male, age 12, b. Oregon, Estella, age 11, b. Oregon, John, age 8, b. Oregon, and unnamed female, b. Feb 1880 in Oregon.
1910 OR CENSUS - Robert D. Osburn, age 36, single, occupation donkey engineer, b. Oregon.
MARRIAGE - to Bessie Jane [unknown], between 1910-1920
1920 OR CENSUS - Rd Osburn, age 45, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife, Bessie J., age 32, b. Michigan.
SPELLING VARIATION - Osburn/Osborn/Osborne
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Polk County 1935) #117 - Rd Osburn, male, married (Bessie Jane Osburn), occupation city street cleaner, b. 10 Jan 1874 in Independence, Oregon, d. 22 Oct 1935 in Dallas, Oregon (620 Clay) at the age of 61 y's 9 m's 12 'ds, name of father John Osburn, interment 25 Oct IOOF, undertaker Henkle & Bollman, informant Bessie J. Osburn of Dallas.
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OBITUARY:
Rd Osburn, 61, street commissioner in Dallas for the past 11 years, died suddenly at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Born Jan. 10, 1874 at Independence. Youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Osburn, pioneers of 1850 and 1847 respectively. Survived by widow, two [step] daughters, Mrs. Almeda Olinger of Toledo, Ore., and Dorothy Boughton of Portland; two sisters, Mrs. James Huntley of Dallas, and Mrs. Estella Switzer of Chewelah, Wash.; a brother, O. E. Osburn of Salem; nephew, Gordon Huntley of Dallas. Funeral services Friday at 1 p.m. from the Henkle and Bollman mortuary. Interment I.O.O.F. cemetery, Salem. Member of the Knights of Pythias.
Capital Journal 24 Oct 1935 8:8
Rd Osburn, street commissioner of Dallas for the past 11 years, died suddenly Tuesday at his home. Mr. Osburn had become ill with a heart attack during the afternoon and had gone to his home. Medical treatment appeared to revive him, but he relapsed a short time later and passed away about 5:00 PM. He had been suffering for some time with asthma but had continued with his work.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 o’clock at the Henkle & Bollman chapel. Interment will be in the IOOF cemetery at Salem.
Mr. Osburn was born at Independence on January 10, 1874, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Osburn, pioneers of 1850 and 1847. Prior to taking up his work as street commissioner in Dallas he had worked for a number of years in logging camps operating donkey engines. Mr. Osburn is survived by his wife, two step-daughters, Mrs. Almeda Olinger, Toledo, and Miss Dorothy Boughton, Portland; two sisters, Mrs. James Huntley, Dallas, and Mrs. Estella Switzer, Chewelah, Wn., and one brother, O.E. Osburn, Salem. He was a member of Marion Lodge No 96, Knights of Pythias. Mr. Osburn was an ardent sports fan and supporter of the Twilight League.
Itemizer Observer (Thursday) 24 Oct, 1935, 1:5
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INSCRIPTION:
R. D. Osborn
1874 -1935
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SOURCES:
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OSBH DC (Polk County 1935) #117
S&H pg 49
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Eola Pct., FA #80)
1910 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co, Portland, ED 145, sheet 8B)
1920 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co, Portland, ED 160, sheet 3B-4A)
CJ 24 Oct 1935, 8:8
IO 24 Oct, 1935, 1:5
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