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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Sarah Kenyon
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Sarah Kenyon
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LAST NAME: Kenyon
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FIRST NAME: Sarah
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GENDER: F
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BORN: Abt 1820
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DIED: 9 Jun 1862
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BURIED: Jun 1862
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Not found in 1860 Marion Co. Census
Husband, Wiley Kenyon was mayor of Salem, 1857-1860
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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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
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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.”
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SOURCES: LD
DAR pg 82
Saucy Survey & Photographs
WOS 16 June 1862 3:3
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LOT: 895
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SPACE: 4 SE
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