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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William P. Clark
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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William P. Clark
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| LAST NAME: Clark
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FIRST NAME: William
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MIDDLE NAME: P.
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| BORN: 16 Mar 1856
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DIED: 21 Apr 1895
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BURIED: 23 Apr 1895
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| BIRTH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
IOOF - Wm. P. Clark, born in Oregon, died in Salem, Oregon of lung fever, son of Nancy Clark
1870 OR CENSUS - enumerates Wm. P. Clark, age 14, with his father J. C. (age 57, currier, b. England) and mother Nancy (age 44, b. Kentucky) along with 5 siblings.
MARRIAGE - Wm. P. Clark, over 21 & Catharine Norgren, over 18, m 4 Nov 1882 at house of Caroline Norgren; P. S. Knight, M.G. Wit: R. H. Westacott and Mrs. M. Hanson. Aff N. C. Peterson #2769, pg 421;
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OBITUARY:
At the residence of his mother, Mrs. Nancy Clark, 322 Fourteenth street, at 8 a.m. Sunday, April 21, 1895, of lung fever, William P. Clark, aged 39 years, 1 month and 5 days. Mr. Clark was born in Polk county March 16th, 1856. When about one year old his parents moved to Salem, where he has resided ever since with the exception of a few years spent in Eastern Oregon. All that medical aid could do was done for him, but after an illness of three weeks he passed peacefully away. He leaves a mother, four sisters, one brother and two little daughters, his wife having died nine years ago. Rev. P. S. Knight will officiate at the funeral to be held today at the residence of Mrs. Clark at 2 p.m. The interment will be in Rural cemetery.
Daily Oregon Statesman 26 Apl 1895 8:4
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INSCRIPTION:
Wm. P. Clark
1856 - 1895
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SOURCES:
LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., E. Salem Pct, pg 52, FA #436)
Marion Co., Oregon Marriage Records, 1879 - 1884, Vol IV, pg 35
IOOF Register of Burials
DAR pg 83
DOS 26 Apr 1895 8:4
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| LOT: 533
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SPACE: 3 NW N½
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.200'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.874'
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