Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Elizabeth A. Crawford
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Elizabeth A. Crawford
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LAST NAME: Crawford
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FIRST NAME: Elizabeth
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MIDDLE NAME: A.
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NICKNAME:
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MAIDEN NAME: Savage
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AKA 3:
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TITLE: Mrs.
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GENDER: F
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BORN: 16 Mar 1847
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DIED: 1 Dec 1894
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BURIED: 7 Dec 1894
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ETHNICITY:
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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BIRTH PLACE: Oregon
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DEATH PLACE: Los Angeles, California
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NOTES: IOOF - Mrs. John Crawford, age 55 [sic], born in Oregon, died in Los Angeles, California of consumption.
MARRIAGE - "Mr. John Crawford and Elizabeth A. Savage, m 12 Oct 1865; O. Dickenson, M. G. Wit: Orin Savage & Mortimer #802 pg 273".
1870 OR CENSUS - John Crawford, age 35, farmer, b. Ireland, is enumerated with wife Elizabeth, age 23, b. Oregon, along with Sherman, age 3, and Isabel, age 1, b. Oregon.
1880 OR CENSUS - John Crawford, age 48, farmer, b. Ireland, is enumerated with wife Elizabeth, age 36, b. Oregon, along with Sherman, age 12, Isabel, age 11, Matilda, age 9, Udora, age 7, Fredrick, age 9, Lulu, age 2, and William, age 2 months, all born in Oregon.
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OBITUARY: CRAWFORD - At Los Angeles, California, Saturday, December 1, 1894, Elizabeth A., wife of John Crawford, aged 47 years. Deceased was a sister of Lyman and Orig G. Savage, of this city. The remains will arrive on this morning's overland and the funeral will be held in the M. E. church at 10:30 o'clock.
Oregon Statesman 7 December 1894 4:4
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INSCRIPTION: Elizabeth A.
Wife of
John Crawford
Died
Dec. 1, 1894
Aged
47 years, 8 months, 16 days
Here lies one who in this life
Was a kind mother, a true wife
She was by many virtues blessed
And piety among the best.
(on East & South face of Crawford monument shared with John Crawford)
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SOURCES: LR
LD
IOOF Register of Burials
DAR pg 55
Saucy
Marion County Marriage Records 1849-71, Vol 1, pg 50
1870 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Lincoln, FA #336)
1880 OR CENSUS (Yamhill Co., Wheatland, ED 135, pg 440B)
OS 7 December 1894 4:4
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LOT: 572
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SPACE: N½
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.162'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.887'
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