Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Wilbur C. Fessenden ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Wilbur C. Fessenden
LAST NAME: Fessenden FIRST NAME: Wilbur MIDDLE NAME: C. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 29 Dec 1875 DIED: 23 Jul 1932 BURIED: 26 Jul 1932
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Lumber Mill worker
BIRTH PLACE:  Osage, Mitchell Co., Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Aumsville, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father William H. Fessenden
Maiden name of mother Martha M. Rice
1880 CENSUS - Wilber C. Fessenden, age 4, b. Iowa, is enumerated with his father Wm. B., age 37, occupation farmer, b. Illinois, and Martha, age 36, b. Ohio, along with Willie, age 15, b. Iowa, Adelbert, age 13, b. Iowa, Etta May, age 11, b. Iowa, Charles A., age 6, b. Iowa, and Earl, age 1, b. Iowa.
1930 CENSUS - Wilbur Fessenden, widowed, age 54, b. Iowa, is enumerated in the home of his brother Charles Fessenden, age 56, occupation carpenter, b. Iowa, and Margaret [wife of Charles], age 47, b. Iowa.
DISCREPANCY - MArker gives year of birth as 1875, DC as 1876
OBITUARY: 
Three miles south of Aumsville July 23rd, Wilbur C. Fessenden, age 55 years. Father of Clifford, Elwin, and Doris, brother of C. A. Fessenden of Salem, W. H. Aberdeen, S. Dakota, Adelbert, Chetac, Wis., Mrs. C. K. Spurr, Olympia, Wash. Friends are invited to attend funeral services from the Terwiliger Funeral Home, 770 Chemeketa St., Wednesday, July 27 at 2 p.m. Rev. S. A. Wheelwright officiating. Interment at I.O.O.F. cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 26 Jul 1932 5:3
INSCRIPTION: 
W. C. Fessenden
1875 - 1932
SOURCES: 
LD
OSBH DC (Marion Co., 1932) #572
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1880 IA CENSUS (Mitchell Co., Mitchell, ED 306, pg 749B) 
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 65, sheet 16B)
OS 26 Jul 1932 5:3
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