Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Miriam Gilliam
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Miriam Gilliam
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LAST NAME: Gilliam
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FIRST NAME: Miriam
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NICKNAME:
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MAIDEN NAME: Bridger
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TITLE: Mrs.
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GENDER: F
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BORN: Abt 1818
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DIED: 20 Mar 1898
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BURIED: 22 Mar 1898
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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BIRTH PLACE: Sussex, England
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: MARRIAGE - Mariam Bridger md John Gilliam 8 Oct 1840 in Warren Co., Illinois.
[Source - Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900]
Miriam Gilliam is the mother-in-law to Silas Rosen Foster also buried in Lot #756 - Husb. John Gilliam b. abt 1814 Virginia, d. 19 Jan 1857 Iowa; 78 years old.
1860 IL CENSUS - Miriam Gillem [Gilliam], age 42, b. England, is enumerated with William, age 49, occupation laborer, b. Illinois, along with John, age 16, b. Illiniois, Lovina, age 11, b. Illinois, and Albert, age 5, b. Illinois.
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OBITUARY: DIED--In North Salem, at the residence of her son, corner of 5th and Shipping street, at 11:30 p.m., Sunday, March 20, 1898, Mrs. Miriam Gilliam, nearly 79 years old. Deceased was born in Sussex, Eng. Oregon Statesman 25 March 1898
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SOURCES: LR
IOOF Register of Burials
1860 IL CENSUS (Mercer Co., FA #952)
WOS 25 March 1898
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LOT: 756
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SPACE: N½
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