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1870 OR CENSUS M.E. Riely (11y, b Oregon) enumerated with S.A. [Sarah] (28y, b Iowa, occupation housekeeper), Cora (8y, b Oregon), Charles (6y, b Oregon) and Lizzie (4y, b Oregon)
1880 OR CENSUS Nellie Riley [sic] (21y, b Oregon, occupation printer) enumerated with mother Sarah (37y, b Iowa, widowed, occupation keeping boarding house), 3 siblings, Cora (18y, b Oregon), Charles (16y, b Oregon) and Lizzie (13y, b Oregon) and Cynthia Strang [mother of Sarah] (72y, b Tennessee, widowed)
Marriage - George J. Pearce, over 35, and Mary E. Reily, over 29, m 26 Sep 1888 at house of Mrs. A. J. Riely by Rev. H. A. Newell, M. G. Aff: Arthur S. Brasfield. Wit: Eugene Willis & A. E. Strang. #3549 pg 21".
1910 OR CENSUS Mary E. Pearce (50y, b Oregon, married 22y, mother of 2 children, both living) enumerated with husband George J. (56y, b Oregon, occupation merchant), 2 daughters, Helen (19y, b Oregon) and Dorothy (17y, b Oregon) and Sarah E. Small [mother-in-law of George, mother of Mary] (68y, b Iowa, widowed, mother of 3 children, 2 living at time of census)
1920 OR CENSUS Mary E. Pierce [sic] (66y, b Oregon, widowed) enumerated with daughter Dorothy (27y, b Oregon, occupation musician), mother Sarah E. Small (78y, b Iowa, widowed) and a boarder Genneine Phillips (18y, b Illinois)
1930 OR CENSUS Mary E. Pearce (71y, b Oregon, widowed) enumerated with daughters Dorothy (36y, b Oregon, occupation music teacher) and Helen (38y, b Oregon, occupation school teacher) and Magda Jacobsen (30y, b Denmark, immigrated 1906, naturalized, occupation maid)
1940 OR CENSUS Mary E. Pearce (80y, b Oregon, widowed) enumerated with 2 daughters, Helen (48y, b Oregon, occupation school teacher) and Dorothy (47y, b Oregon, occupation music teacher); family was living in same house in 1935; also with the family was housekeeper Kate Boice (47y, b England, single, living at Ashland, Jackson co, Oregon in 1935)
DISCREPANCY - Spelling variations - Riley; Riely
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