Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Edward Henry Bellinger ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Edward Henry Bellinger
LAST NAME: Bellinger FIRST NAME: Edward MIDDLE NAME: Henry NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Mr. GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Jan 1850 DIED: 9 Feb 1890 BURIED: 11 Feb 1890
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Businessman & Real Estate Agent
BIRTH PLACE:  Marion Co, Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

IOOF - E. H. Bellenger [sic], age 39, died of drowning in Mill Creek.
R.L. Polk & Co's Salem Directory 1889 - 1890 - E. H. Bellinger & Co. Agricultural Implements; Real Estate 156 State; Bellinger, E. H. res 19th and Mill, E Salem .

1850 OR CENSUS – Edward H. Bellinger (11m, b Oregon) enumerated with Edward (36y, b New York, occupation farmer), Eliza A. (28y, b Massachusetts), Byron (11y, b Illinois), Estifina (8y, b Oregon), Ellen (6y, b Oregon) and Caroline (3y, b Oregon)

MARRIAGE - "Edward H. Bellinger & Martha A. Creswell, m 28 Nov 1873 M. E. church in Jefferson; J. F. Moshee, M. G.  Wit: David Johnson & Martha Cosper #1617 og 81".

1880 OR CENSUS – E.H. Ballenger (29y, b Oregon) enumerated with wife Emma (25y, b Oregon) and 3 children, A.C. [son] (5y, b Oregon), M.G. [daughter] (3y, b Oregon) and Clifford (7m, b Oregon)

PROBATE – E.H. Bellinger died 9 Feb 1890, intestate. M.A. Bellinger administrator. Heirs: Mattie A. Bellinger, widow, 34; Clyde A. Bellinger, son, 15; Grace M. Bellinger, dau, 13; Clifford C. Bellinger, son, 10; Winnie E. Bellinger, dau, 8; Grover C. Bellinger, son, 5; Laverna L. Bellinger, dau, 2.

OBITUARY: 

Mr. BELLINGER'S FUNERAL. 
The funeral of E. H. Bellinger, who met death by drowning in North Mill creek Sunday evening, was conducted yesterday from the M. E. church. The remains were interred in the Odd Fellows' cemetery, followed to their resting place by a large number of the deceased's friends. 
A brother Hon. C. B. Bellinger, arrived from Portland shortly after noon, to attend the funeral, coming by way of the west side broad guage to Dixie and then to Salem by wagon.
Oregon Statesman 12 Feb 1890 4:3

INSCRIPTION: 

Bellinger
Edward Henry 
1850 - 1890
(shares marker with Martha)

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD 
IOOF Register of Burials 
S&H pg 69 
R.L. Polk & Co's Salem Directory 1889 - 1890 

1850 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, FA#194)

Marion County Oregon Marriage Records 1871-1874, Vol II, pg 18 

1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Jefferson, ED 79, FA#281)

Marion Co probate file #1199, as abstracted in Marion Co, Oregon, Probate Records, Vol 1, page 16

DOS 12 Feb 1890 4:3 
OS 1 Jan 1891 (Necrology)

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