Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Ah Goon
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Ah Goon
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LAST NAME: Ah Goon
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GENDER: M
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BORN: abt 1862
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DIED: 21 Jan 1887
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BURIED: Jan 1887
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ETHNICITY: Chinese
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BIRTH PLACE: China
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Ah Goon was one of the three Chinamen who died in the fire that destroyed the Bennett House, Salem hotel. Ah Goon worked in the brickyard near the penitentiary. In 1880 Ah Goon is age 18 and a servant in the Rebecca May boarding house.
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SOURCES: WOS Friday 21 Jan 1887 3:3-4
1880 CENSUS (East Salem pct.), Salem, Marion Co., OR, family #125
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