Leonard B. Hixson LAST NAME: Hixson FIRST NAME: Leonard MIDDLE NAME: B. NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: 4 Mar 1845 DIED: 9 Dec 1924 BURIED: 11 Dec 1924 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Teamster BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  IOOF - Lee Hickson [Hixson] Name of father Andrew Hixson Maiden name of mother  MARRIAGE - "Leonard B. Hixon, over 21 & Caroline Bowman, over 18, m 22 May 1879 at house of George Collins, P. S. Knight, M. G. Wit: J. G. Wright & Belle Quigley #2300 pg 582". 1880 OR CENSUS - Len Hixon, age 35, occupation teamster, b. Missouri, is enumerated with his wife Carloline, age 19, b. Wisconsin. Also enumerated is John Hixon (identified as brother), age 38, occupation teamster, b. Missouri, OBITUARY:  At the residence, 176 North 25th street, Tuesday, Dec. 9, Leonard B. Hixson, age 79, husband of Mrs. Caroline Hixson; father of Mrs. Allen Cleveland and Chester M. Hixson of Salem; Roy L. Hixson of Scio, and Leonard B. Hixson, Jr., of La Grande. Announcement of funeral later by the Rigdon mortuary.  Oregon Statesman 10 Dec 1924 5:3 INSCRIPTION:  Hixson  Leonard B.  1845 - 1924 [Note - also remnants of earlier marker - broken into pieces] SOURCES:  IOOF Register of Burials  OSBH DC (Marion County 1924) #842  1880 OR CENSUS  (Marion Co., East Salem Pct., pg 45C)  Marion Co. Oregon Marriage Records, 1874-79, Vol II, pg 49  S&H pg 36  Saucy Survey & Photographs OS 10 Dec 1924 5:3 CONTACTS:  LOT: 206 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.201' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.730' IMAGES: