Josephine Elgin LAST NAME: Elgin FIRST NAME: Josephine MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Humphreys AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 9 Mar 1841 DIED: 3 Nov 1922 BURIED: 4 Nov 1922 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife BIRTH PLACE:  Tennessee DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon NOTES:  1880 OR CENSUS - Josephine Elgin, age 39, b. Tennessee, is enumerated with J. H. Elgin, age 49, farmer, b. Tennessee, along with F. V., age 20, Wallulu A., age 18, C. F., age 14, E. J., age 12, Millie, age 11, Geo. M., age 9, and E. E., age 7, all born in Oregon. OBITUARY:  ELGIN -- At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. B. E. Chopman [Chipman] in Portland, early Friday, November 3, Mrs. Josephine Humphrey Elgin, mother of Charles, Harry, Clifford and George Elgin of Salem, Mrs. H. H. Hewitt of Albany, Mrs. H. E. Chipman of Portland and Mrs. H. E. Craven of Redondo Beach, California.  The body will be brought to Salem for funeral services and interment.  Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. from the Charles F. Elgin residence, 246 South Cottage St.  Interment in I.O.O.F. cemetery, Rigdon & Son, directors.   Oregon Statesman, Nov. 4, 1922, 5:4. Mrs. Josephine H. Elgin Mrs. Josephing Humphrey Elgin of Salem, Or., died yesterday at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Harry E. Chipman, 300 East Twenty-second street, in this city. Mrs. Elgin was born March 9, 1841, in Tennessee. After coming west with her parents they settled first in Linn county, and it was there that she attended school. She was a widow of the late James H. Elgin. Mrs. Elgin is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Harry E. Chipman and Mrs. Emma Craven of Portland and Mrs. H. H. Hewitt of Albany, Or., and four sons, Charles F., George M., Harry W., and W. Clifford Elgin of Salem. The body will be sent to Salem today for interment. Oregonian, The (Portland, Oregon) 4 Nov 1922, pg 6 INSCRIPTION:  Josephine Humphreys Elgin 1841 - 1922 Pioneer of '58 SOURCES:  LR LD IOOF REGISTER of Burials  OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1922) #2666 1880 - CENSUS of S. Salem, Marion Co., Oregon, pg 18-D OS 4 Nov 1922, 5:4. Oreg 4 Nov 1922, pg 6 CONTACTS:  LOT: 436 SPACE: 3 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.159' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.840' IMAGES: