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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Mary Ann Hendershot ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Mary Ann Hendershot
LAST NAME: Hendershot FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME: Ann NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Shannon? AKA 1: Bennett AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 16 May 1816 DIED: 16 Nov 1873 BURIED: 18 Nov 1873
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BIRTH PLACE:  Maysville, Graves Co., Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Immigrated to Oregon in 1844. Captain of the Wagon Train was Nathaniel Ford.
In 1860 M. S. Bennett (age 44) is living with the S. Smith family in South Salem, owner of $6300 worth of real estate.

2nd MARRIAGE - Mr. John Hendershott & Mrs. Mary A. Bennet, md. 12 Oct 1861; William M. Davis, M.G., Wit: William A. Smith & Reuben Davis #537 pg 168.

IOOF - Mrs. Mary A. Hendershott, age 55 y's 4 m's 28 d's, born in Maysville, Kentucky, died in Salem of "disease of stomach", former wife of Capt. Chas. Bennet.

PROBATE. Hendershott, Mary, File #483. Testate died 16 Nov 1873. Will dated 9 Feb 1870. Of Salem. Exec John Hendershott.. Legatees: John Hendershott, present husband; Charles Bennett Durbin, Marion Co., friend and namesake of my former husband, Capt. Bennett. She left no other heirs.
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OBITUARY: 

Obituary not found in Daily Oregon Statesman.
INSCRIPTION: 

Mary A. Hendershott
Wife of John
and former wife of
Capt. Chas. Bennett
Born
May 16, 1816
in Maysville, Kentucky
Died
Nov. 16, 1873
SOURCES: 

LR
S&H pg 13
1860 Census of South Salem, Marion Co., Oregon, pg. 298 (stamped: 442)
IOOF Register of Burials
MARION COUNTY OREGON MARRIAGE RECORDS 1849-71, Vol I, pg 31
CONTACTS: 
Glorialee Paulson Wilmes, 15118 SE Lostine Drive, Clackamas, OR 97015
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