Robert Crego LAST NAME: Crego FIRST NAME: Robert MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER:  MILITARY:  BORN: Mar 1815 DIED: May 1903 BURIED: 17 May 1903 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer BIRTH PLACE:  New York DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  IOOF - Mr. Crego, age 88, died in Salem of old age. 1870 WI CENSUS - Robert Crego, age 43, occupation farmer, b. New York,is enumerated with Mary, age 24, b. Vermont, along with Sarah, age 6, b. Wisconsin, and Jason, age 4, b. Wisconsin, and Elizabeth, age 1, b. Wisconsin. 1880 KS CENSUS - Robert Crego, age 66, occupation farmer, b. New York, is enumerated with his wife Mary Rose, age 33, b. Vermont, along with Jason, age 14, b. Wisconsin, and Elizabeth H., age 11, b. Wisconsin. 1900 OR CENSUS - Robert Crego, age 85, widowed, b. Mar 1815 in New York, is enumerated in the home of [his daughter] Lizzie E. McClane, age 31, b. Nov 1868 in Iowa, and her husband James McClane, age 35, b. Sep 1864 in Oregon. OBITUARY:  At the Salem Hospital, Salem, Oregon, May 14, 1903, at 12:15 o'clock a. m., Robert Crego, aged 88 years, of old age. Deceased, who has been a resident of Salem for many years, was the father of Mrs. J. J. McClaine, of this city, and of J. J. Crego, now of Los Angeles, California, but formerly a resident of Salem, and as employee of the Statesman. Oregon Statesman 15 May 1903 INSCRIPTION:  R. Crego 1815 - 1903 [Inscription from DAR survey - no marker found as of March 2002] SOURCES:  LR LD IOOF Register of Burials Saucy Survey DAR pg 50 1870 WI CENSUS (Walworth Co., Spring Prairie, FA #75) 1880 KS CENSUS (Rush Co., Center, ED 357, pg 7) 1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 128, sheet 2B) OS 15 May 1903 CONTACTS:  LOT: 485 SPACE: 1 SW S½ LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.179' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.860'