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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William McKinley Forbis
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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William McKinley Forbis
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LAST NAME: Forbis
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FIRST NAME: William
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MIDDLE NAME: McKinley
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GENDER: M
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MILITARY: WWI
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BORN: 3 Jan 1897
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DIED: 20 Sep 1956
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BURIED: 24 Sep 1956
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OCCUPATION: Lumber Mill laborer
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BIRTH PLACE: Woodburn, Marion Co., Oregon
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DEATH PLACE: Hillsboro, Washington Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Name of father Sam Forbis
Maiden name of mother Carrie Allen
WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION - William McKinley Forbis, age 21, of 2440 N. Commercia St., Salem, b. January 3, 1897 in Woodburn, Oregon, father b. Illinois, employed by Wittenbur King Co., of N. Front St., nearest relative, Samuel Forbis, tall, slender, gray eyes, light brown hair.
MARRIAGE - William McKinley Forbis md Orpha Brown 11 May 1920 in Marion Co., Oregon
1930 WA CENSUS - William Forbis, age 33, occupation lumber mill laborer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife Orpha, age 25, b. Wisconsin, along with Ray, age 9, b. Oregon, Carrol, age 7, b. Oregon, and Shirley, age 1, b. Washington. Also enumerated with Homer Brown, age 36, single, identified as brother-in-law [of William], occupation lumber mill laborer, b. Wisconsin.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE: OSBH DC (Washington County 1956) #11293 - William McKinley Forbis, male, married (Orpha), retired county employee, veteran of WWI, b. 3 Jan 1897 in Woodburn, Oregon, d. 20 Sep 1956 in Hillsboro, Oregon at the age of 59 years, name of father Sam Forbis, maiden name of mother Carrie Allen, interment 24 Sep IOOF, undertaker Harold Hammock, informant Orpha Forbis.
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INSCRIPTION: Forbis
[stamped into curb]
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SOURCES: LR
LD
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Washington County 1956) #11293
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Oregon Marriages, 1906-20
1930 WA CENSUS (Grays Harbor Co., Aberdeen, ED 10, sheet 10B)
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LOT: 868
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SPACE: 2 NE
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