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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Sarah Kenyon ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Sarah Kenyon
LAST NAME: Kenyon FIRST NAME: Sarah MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: Abt 1820 DIED: 9 Jun 1862 BURIED: Jun 1862
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Not found in 1860 Marion Co. Census
Husband, Wiley Kenyon was mayor of Salem, 1857-1860
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OBITUARY: 
DIED--In Salem, 9th inst., after a long and painful illness Mrs. Sarah Kenyon, wife of Mr. Wiley Kenyan, aged 42 years and 5 months. She bore her severe suffering with Christian fortitude and resignation, and died in the peace of the gospel. 
Oregon Statesman 16 Jun 1862 3:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Sarah Kenyon
Wife of 
W. Kenyon 
Died 
June 9, 1862 
Aged 42 Years

GRAVEMARKERS BEARING STONECUTTER’S IDENTIFICATION 
Marble tablet gravemarker of Sarah Kenyon (d. 1862), wife of Wiley Kenyon [Mayor of Salem 1857-1860]. Inscription at lower left corner of epitaph (west) face of die:
“I. Gruber, Portland, O.”
SOURCES: 
LD 
DAR pg 82 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
WOS 16 June 1862 3:3
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 895 SPACE: 4 SE LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
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