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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Philip C. Richmond
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Philip C. Richmond
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| LAST NAME: Richmond
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FIRST NAME: Philip
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MIDDLE NAME: C.
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| BORN: 8 Aug 1882
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DIED: 19 Jul 1910
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BURIED: 22 Jul 1910
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OCCUPATION: Blacksmith
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| BIRTH PLACE: Michigan
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| DEATH PLACE: Linn Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
1910 OR CENSUS - Philip C. Richmond, age 27, occupation timber camp woodchopper, b. Michigan, is enumerated as a lodger in the home of Emmet and Carrie Hinckle.
DISCREPANCY - death certificate gives year of birth as 1876; marker as 1882
DISCREPANCY - death certificate gives date of death as July 20; marker as July 19
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Linn County 1910) #2027 - P. C. Richmond, male, single, b. 1876 in Michigan, d. 20 Jul 1910 in Linn Co., Oregon (near Hoover) at the age of 34 years, names of parents were not given by informant, interment 22 Jul, Fortmiller of Albany, informant William Fortmiller of Albany.
"burned to death"
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OBITUARY:
SALEM MAN BURNED IN A FOREST FIRE
PHILIP RICHMOND, EMPLOYE OF HOOVER LUMBER COMPANY, MEETS DEATH WITH TWO FELLOW WORKMEN WHILE TRYING TO SAVE SOME TOOLS
Albany, Ore., July 21 - Seventy men are fighting a forest fire along the North Santiam river, at the terminus of the Corvallis & Eastern railway, that as [has] taken a toll of three lives already. The fire is reported to be beyond control, and the rain is the only hope of the fire fighters.
Undertakers left Albany today for the scene of the fire to bring back the bodies of three men who were burned to death Tuesday.
The dead men are:
Philip Richmond, of Salem, Oregon.
Jay M. Brooks, of Crawfordville, Oregon
Frank McGoey, of Clearfield, Pennsylvania.
All were employes of the Hoover Lumber company.
The time which was destroyed was on the government reserve and on property owned by the Hoover company.
Daily Capital Journal 21 Jul 1910, 8:3
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INSCRIPTION:
Philip C. Richmond
Aug. 8, 1882
July 19, 1910
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SOURCES:
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OSBH DC (Linn County 1910) #2027
DAR pg 80
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Breitenbush, ED 201, sheet 9B)
DCJ 21 Jul 1910, 8:3
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| LOT: 639
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SPACE: 2 NE S½
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.207'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.910'
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