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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ John Ceton Allen
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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John Ceton Allen
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LAST NAME: Allen
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FIRST NAME: John
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MIDDLE NAME: Ceton
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TITLE: Mr.
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GENDER: M
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BORN: Abt 1827
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DIED: 4 Nov 1889
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BURIED: 4 Nov 1889
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ETHNICITY:
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OCCUPATION: Farmer, Butcher
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BIRTH PLACE: Missouri
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DEATH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon
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NOTES: IOOF - John C. Allen, died in Polk Co., cancer of the face, was an ex Senator from Polk Co.
1880 OR CENSUS - C. John Allen, age 52, occupation farmer, b. Ohio, is enumerated with wife Miriam, age 30, b. Illinois, along with Lena, age 13, b. Oregon, Roy, age 9, b. Oregon, Kate, age 7, b. Oregon, Elsie, age 5, b. Oregon, Charles, age 3, b. ORegon, and Hugh, age 11 months, b. Oregon.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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OBITUARY: At his home near Eola, Polk county, Nov. 3, 1889, Hon. John C. Allen.
The deceased was a well known and highly respected citizen of Polk county, a pioneer of this country, and had on several occasions represented Polk county in the legislative assembly of this state, serving last as a senator from that county in the session of 1887. A thrifty farmer, he lived an honest, upright life. One of the best farms in Polk county falls to his widow and children. He was buried yesterday in Rural cemetery.
Weekly Oregon Statesman 8 November 1889 8:3
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INSCRIPTION: No marker found as of June 2002
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SOURCES: LR
IOOF Register of Burials
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Eola, ED 104, pg 462C)
WOS 8 November 1889 8:3
OS 3 Jan 1890 (Necrology)
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LOT: 459
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SPACE: N½
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.205'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.849'
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