Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Elvira E. Gleeson ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Elvira E. Gleeson
LAST NAME: Gleeson FIRST NAME: Elvira MIDDLE NAME: E. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Skinner AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 26 Aug 1862 DIED: 31 Jan 1945 BURIED: 5 Feb 1945
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Bark Camp Mills, Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington
NOTES: 

1870 KY CENSUS Elvira E. Skinner (7y, b Kentucky) enumerated with O.J. (50y, b Vermont, occupation physician), S.P. (43y, b Ohio), J.M. [female] (13y, b Kentucky), Julia M. (9y, b Kentucky) and Mary E. (5y, b Kentucky)

1900 KS CENSUS Helen Gleeson (b Aug 1862, Kentucky, mother of 3 children) enumerated with husband Matthew W. (b Mar 1850, Washington, DC, married 9y, occupation farmer) and 3 children, Julia F. (b Aug 1894, Kansas), Miner E. (b Jan 1897, Kansas) and Annie M. (b Feb 1899, Kansas)

1910 OR CENSUS - Elvira Gleeson, age 48, mother of 8 children, b. Kentucky, is enumerated with husband Matthew W., age 60, occupation farmer, b. District of Columbia, along with Miner, age 13, b. Kansas, Mira, age 9, b. Kansas, and Annie, age 7, b. Kansas.
1920 OR CENSUS Elvira Gleeson (57y, b Kentucky) enumerated with husband Matthew (69y, b District of Columbia, occupation farmer) and 2 daughters, Anna (20y, b Kansas) and Myra (19y, b Kansas)

1930 OR CENSUS - Elivra E. Gleeson, widow, age 67, b. Kentucky, is enumerated with son Miner E., age 34, single, occuation surveyor, b. Kansas, and daughter Myra A., age 29, single, occupation stenographer, b. Kansas.

1940 WA CENSUS Elvira E. Gleeson (77y, b Kentucky, widowed) enumerated with son Miner E. (43y, b Kansas, single, occupation mechanicsman’s helper); they were living in Salem, Marion Co, Oregon in 1935. Also with the family was Elvira’s daughter Myra A. Fowler (34y, b Kansas), her husband Mark T. Fowler (46y, b Iowa, occupation airway mechanicsman) and their 2 children, Bruce G. (6y, b Oregon) and Matthew Noel (2y, b Washington); this family was living in Ashland, Jackson Co, Oregon in 1935
OBITUARY: 

Elivira E. Gleeson, age 82 years, late resident of Salem, January 31 at Walla Walla, Wash. Survived by one son, Miner E. Gleeson of Walla Walla; three daughters, Mrs. Myra Fowler of Walla Walla, Mrs. Frances Karn of Wilder, Idaho, and Mrs. Annie Standley of Salem; one sister, Mrs. Julia Ashley of Yates Center, Kan., and by nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 5, at 1:30 p.m., from the W. T. Rigdon chapel with concluding services at the IOOF cemetery. Rev. Willard Hall will officiate.
Oregon Statesman 3 Feb 1945 5:1
INSCRIPTION: 

Mother
Elvira E.
1863 - 1945
SOURCES: 

LR
LD
Washington DC (1945 Walla Walla co) #8
Saucy Survey & Photographs

1870 KY CENSUS (Whitley Co, Williamsburg, FA#23)

1900 KS CENSUS (Woodson Co, Center, ED 184, sheet 4A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 205, sheet 9B)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Englewood, ED 321, sheet 13B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Englewood, ED 29, sheet 6A)
1940 WA CENSUS (Walla Walla Co, Walla Walla, ED 36-17, sheet 5A)

OS 3 February 1945 5:1
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