Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Henry Epley ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Henry Epley
LAST NAME: Epley FIRST NAME: Henry MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 26 Aug 1834 DIED: 30 Dec 1906 BURIED: 1 Jan 1907
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Hop Grower
BIRTH PLACE:  Pennsylvania
DEATH PLACE: Condon, Gilliam Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Rigdon Record Bk. ?, #: Henry Epley d. Dec. 30 1906, burial in IOOF, funeral ordered by Dr. Eppley. 
1870 OR CENSUS - Henry Eppley, age 39, occupation farmer, b. Pennsylvania, is enumerated with Anna H., age 39, b. Pennsylvania, along with Alice M., age 19, b. Pennsylvania, and Henry C., age 2, b. Oregon.
1880 ID CENSUS - Henry Epley, age 48, occupation farmer, b. Pennsylvania, is enumerated with wife Anna H., age 47, b. Pennsylvania, along with Henry C., age 12, b. Oregon.
1895 CENSUS of Marion Co., Oregon: Vol. 1, pg. 19: Epley, Henry, b. Pennsylvania, 6' tall, #170, light complexion, hop raising, Protestant, voter, male age 64.
OBITUARY: 
DEATH OF HENRY EPLEY
Died at Condon, Oregon, December 30, 1906, Mr. Henry Epley, aged 79, from the effects of pneumonia. 
Mr. Epley was long a resident of the Gervais section and only recently went to Eastern Oregon to join his family. Word reached here only a few days go that he was on the way to recovery. The body was taken to Salem Tuesday night and the funeral was held from the residence of his son. The Gervais Masonic Lodge and the Salem lodges assisting, conducted the funeral rites Mr. Epley was highly esteemed by all who knew him, as an honest, christian man. 
Gervais Weekly Star 4 Jan 1907, pg 3.
INSCRIPTION: 
Henry Epley 
Aug 26, 1834 
Dec 30, 1906
[south face of monument shared with Anna]
SOURCES: 
LR 
LD
Rigdon Record Bk. 
DAR pg 63 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1870 OR CENSUS (Linn Co., Scio, FA #143)
1880 ID CENSUS (Nez Pearce Co., Palouse Bridge, ED 33, pg 6B)
1895 Census of Marion Co., Oregon: Vol. 1, pg. 19
GWS 4 Jan 1907, pg 3
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LOT: 816 SPACE: 4 NW N½ LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
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