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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Sarah Jane Moffitt
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Sarah Jane Moffitt
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| LAST NAME: Moffitt
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FIRST NAME: Sarah
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MIDDLE NAME: Jane
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| MAIDEN NAME: Lake
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| TITLE: Mrs.
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GENDER: F
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| BORN: 27 Aug 1835
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DIED: 25 Dec 1911
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BURIED: 26 Dec 1911
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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| BIRTH PLACE: Utica, Oneida Co., New York
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
OSBH DC (Marion County 1911) #3702 - Sarah A. Moffitt, female, widowed, b. 27 Aug 1835 in Utica, New York, d. 24 Dec 1911 in Salem, Oregon (743 Union St.) at the age of 76 years, name of father Nicholas Lake (b. New York), maiden name of mother Boyce (b. London England), interment 26 Dec, undertaker Rigdon, informant Nicholas Moffitt of Salem.
1880 KS CENSUS - Sarah J. Moffitt, age 43, b. New York, is enumerated with husband Terrance, age 42, farmer, b. Ireland, along with children Alonzo T., age 15, farm worker, b. Illinois, Mary J. age 13, b. Illinois and Nicolas, age 10, b. Illinois, and a boarder.
1900 OR CENSUS - Sarah Jane Moffitt, age 63. widow, b. Aug 1836 in New York, is enumerated as mother in the home of Nicholas Moffitt, age 29, occupation laundryman, b. Nov 1870 in Iowa, and his wife of 7 years Lottie, age 25, b. Mar 1875 in Indiana, along with Chester, age 5, b. Sep 1894 in Oregon, and Blanche, age 3, b. Sep 1896 in Oregon.
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OBITUARY:
At 723 Union street, Salem, Oregon. December 25, 1911, Miss Sarah J. Moffitt, aged 76 years, three months and 28 days. Deceased was born in Utica, Oneida county, New York, August 27, 1835.
She was the mother of six children, three of whom are living. A. T. Moffitt, Mrs. V. A. Alderman and N. I. Moffitt, all of Salem. Her maiden name was Sarah J. Lake. She was married in 1863 to T. Moffitt and resided in Whiteside county, Illinois, and Mitchell county, Kansas before removing to Oregon in 1888.
The funeral will be held today at W. T. Rigdon’s chapel at 2 p. m., conducted by the Rev. P. S. Knight, and interment will be made in I. O. O. F. cemetery.
Daily Oregon Statesman 26 Dec 1911
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IOOF Register of Burials
Rigdon #584
OSBH DC (Marion County 1911) #3702
1880 KS CENSUS (Mitchell Co., Salt Creek Pct., ED 181, sheet 6B)
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 129, sheet 1A)
DOS 26 Dec 1911
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| LOT: 396
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SPACE: 2 SW S½
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