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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Samuel C. Ritchey
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Samuel C. Ritchey
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LAST NAME: Ritchey
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FIRST NAME: Samuel
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MIDDLE NAME: C.
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BORN: 1807
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DIED: Sep 1892
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BURIED: 20 Sep 1892
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BIRTH PLACE: Garrett Co., Kentucky
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DEATH PLACE: Hillsboro, Washington Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Samuel C. Ritchey filed on an Oregon DLC (#3933) in Washington Co., Oregon after arriving on 6 Oct 1853. He married Elizabeth on the 5 Nov 1845 in Hancock Co., Illinois. Affiants were: James H. Bramwell, C. B. Hull and Horace Lindsay.
Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, Vol. 2, #3933. 1853 Pioneer.
MARRIAGE - Samuel C. Richey m Elizabeth Gibson 10 Dec 1946 in Hancock Co., Illinois, Lic. #1107
1870 OR CENSUS - Samuel Ritchie, age 63, farmer, b. Indiana [sic?], is enumerated with wife Elizabeth, age 45, b. Illinois, along with Mary, age 20, b. Illinois, George, age 18, b. Illinois, Jasper, age 15, b. Oregon, Jane, age 12, b. Oregon, Esther, age 9, b. Oregon, and Sherman, age 5, b. Oregon.
1880 OR CENSUS - Samuel C. Ritchey, age 74, farmer, b. Kentucky (father b. NC, mother b. VA), is enumerated with Elizabeth, age 53, b. Illinois (both parents b. VA) along with children Jasper W. age 25, occupation stock raiser, b. Oregon, Esther Ida age 19, b. Oregon, and Samuel S., age 15, b. Oregon.
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OBITUARY: RITCHIE -- At his home at Hillsboro, Wednesday, September 28, 1892, Samuel Ritchie, aged 80 years. Deceased was at one time a resident of this city and had a large number of friends here. His two brothers came across the plains with Squire Johnson in '47. The remains will arrive here today on the 11:17 train and will immediately be taken to Rural cemetery for burial.
Oregon Statesman 30 September 1892 4:4
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SOURCES: LR
Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, Vol. 2, #3933
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900
1870 OR CENSUS (Washington Co., Forest Grove, FA #648)
1880 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, pg 392C) OS 30 September 1892 4:4
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