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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Steven Cooper
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Steven Cooper
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LAST NAME: Cooper
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FIRST NAME: Steven
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TITLE: Mr.
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GENDER: M
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BORN: Abt 1847
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DIED: 21 Sep 1908
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BURIED: 24 Sep 1908
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OCCUPATION: Laborer
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BIRTH PLACE: Indiana
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DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: IOOF - died near Independence of drowning
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DEATH CERTIFICATE: OSBH DC (Marion County 1908) #7864 - Steven Cooper, male, widower, b. Indiana, d. 21 Sept 1908 at the age of 61 by accidental drowning 11 miles south of Salem, Oregon, occupation - laborer, interment IOOF 24 Sep 1908, undertaker - A. M. Clough.
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OBITUARY: Steve Cooper Drowned - Steve Cooper, a well-known local character, was drowned in the Willamette River last Monday, by stepping from a ferry boar near Independence. Mr. Cooper was returning to his work in J. R. Cooper's hop yard on the Marion county side of the river, after attending business matters in Independence, and was said to be intoxicated. Coroner Clough was notified of the unfortunate man' death, and brought the body to this city, where it will be buried at the county's expense.
Daily Capital Journal 23 Sep 1908, 8:1
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INSCRIPTION:
No marker
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SOURCES: LR
IOOF Register of Burials
OSBH DC (Marion County 1908) #7864
DCJ 23 Sep 1908, 8:1
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LOT: 358
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SPACE: 1 NW
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