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Marriage of Parents – William Pope Dabney (27y, b Powhatan co, Va, son of Robert K. Dabney) and Leila B. Madison (18y, b Orange co, Va, dau of Ambose Madison) md 23 Feb 1856, Madison co, Virginia
BIRTH – P. Pope Dabney born 25 Nov 1866, Powhatan co, Virginia, son of William & Lelia Dabney
1870 VA CENSUS – Percy Pope Dabney (3y, b Virginia) enumerated with William P. (40y, b Virginia, occupation lawyer), Lela M. (38y, b Virginia), R. Kelso (12y, b Virginia), Lela C. (7y, b Virginia), Julia B. (5y, b Virginia) and Champie (11m, b July 1869, Virginia); also with the family were 3 servants
1880 VA CENSUS – Percy P. Dabney (12y, b Virginia) enumerated with parents William P. (50y, b Virginia, occupation lawyer) and Leila M. (41y, b Virgina) and 6 siblings, all born in Virginia, Robert K. (22y), Leila M. (17y), Julia B. (15y), William C. (10y), Jos. M. (8y) and Ruby B. (6y)
MARRIAGE - to Ethel L. Crane 11 Sep 1895, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
1900 OR CENSUS – P.P. Dabney (b Nov 1867, Virginia, married 5y, occupation attorney) enumerated with wife E.L.C. [Ethel] (b May 1874, Oregon, mother of 1 child), daughter A.N. [Alice] (b Oct 1896, Oregon) and female cousin E.F. McCulley (b Sept 1882, Oregon, age 8y)
1910 OR CENSUS – P.P. Dabney (42y, b Virginia, married 15y, occupation attorney) enumerated with wife Ethel C. (35y, b Oregon, mother of 1 child), daughter Alice M. (13y, b Oregon) and mother-in-law Alice M. Crane (57y, b Iowa, widowed, mother of 3 children)
1920 OR CENSUS - Percy P. Dabney, age 53, occupation lawyer, b. Virginia, is enumerated with wife Ethel C., age 45, b. Oregon, along with Alice M., age 23, occupation stenographer, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family are Jack Dabney, identified as nephew [of Percy], age 13, b. Texas, and Alice M. Crane, identified as mother-in-law [of Percy], age 67, widowed, b. Iowa.
1930 CA CENSUS – Percy P. Darney [sic] (63y, b Virginia, married at age 27y, occupation attorney) enumerated with wife Ethel C. (55y, b Oregon, married at age 21y) and mother-in-law Alice M. Crane (78y, b Iowa, married at age 19y, widowed)
DEATH – Percy P. Dabney died 18 Mar 1935, Los Angeles co, California, age 67y
BIOGRAPHICAL- Residence, 225 East Sixtieth street; office, Lewis building, Portland. Born in Powhatan, Virginia, November 25, 1866. Son of William Pope and Leila (Madison) Dabney. Married to Ethel Crane, September 11, 1895. Attended country schools in Virginia till sixteen years of age, then private study under supervision of father, who was Judge of County Court of Powhatan and Cumberland Counties, Virginia, followed by vacation summer course in law in 1887 under Professor John B. Minor at University of Virginia./ Admitted to bar in Virginia in 1888. Came to Oregon in 1890 and admitted to bar in Oregon in 1892. Not engaged in general practice, but making a specialty of land titles. Since 1890 associated with Title & Trust Company, of Portland, as counsel. Member of Sons of American Revolution and Portland Commercial Club. Democrat. -History of the Bench and Bar of Oregon (also portrait).
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SOURCES:
LR
LD
Saucy Survey & Photographs
Virginia Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)
Powhatan Co, Virginia, Birth Records (Ancestry.com)
1870 VA CENSUS (Powhatan co, Spencer, FA#198)
1880 VA CENSUS (Powhatan co, Spencer, ED 186, FA#17)
Multnomah Co, Oregon, Marriage Records
1900 OR CENSUS (Multnomah co, Mt Tabor, ED 88, sheet 12A)
1910 OR CENSUS (Multnomah co, Portland, ED 198, sheet 11B)
1930 CA CENSUS (Los Angeles co, Beverly Hills, ED 825, sheet 14A)
California Death Index (Ancestry.com)
HBB p. 119
Oreg 20 Mar 1935 p.20
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