Albert William Kinney LAST NAME: Kinney FIRST NAME: Albert MIDDLE NAME: William NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: 3 Oct 1842 DIED: 1 Jan 1881 BURIED: 2 Jan 1881 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  President of Salem Flouring Mill BIRTH PLACE:  Muscatine Co., Iowa DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  IOOF - age 38 yrs 2 m's 28 d's, born in Muscatine Co., Iowa, died in Salem of typhoid pneumonia, "Mr. Kinney was a prominent worker in the Baptist church". 1860 OR CENSUS - R.C. Kinney, age 47, occupation farmer, b. Illinois, is enumerated with Albert, age 17, b. Iowa, Augustus, age 15, b. Oregon, Marshall, age 13, b. Oregon, Alfred, age 11, b. Oregon, Josephine, age 8, b. Oregon, William, age 5, b. Oregon, and Eliza, age 2, b. Oregon.  He was a member of the Free Will Baptist church and baptised in 1861. Information was made available by Robert Simerly, 3696 Edward Drive, Salem, OR 97302. Father was Robert Crouch Kinney, mother was Elizabeth Lee Bigelow  1880 Census of East Salem shows A. W. Kinney, age 37 and his wife Virginia age 30, both born in Oregon, proprietor of flouring mills. The OREGON STATE DIRECTORY of 1881 (pg. 638): SALEM FLOURING MILLS -- This is one of the finest mills on the coast and the largest in the State. It was built in 1865 by the Willamette Woolen Manufacturing Company, and passed into the hands of the late R. C. Kinney and others in 1870. It has now twelve run of burrs and turns out 650 barrels of flour in 24 hours. The granary and storage capacity is large -- fully 520,000 bushels. Salem Flour is justly celebrated for its fine quality with good color. It has a very large and increasing trade all over this coast -- including British Columbia. It also has a very large export trade to england, it being a favorite brand with buyers there. Their "Salem Bakers' Extra" received the highest medal and diploma at the Centennial Exhibition. The agent of the Salem Flouring Mills Company is Albert W. Kinney, Salem. They have a branch office at No. 12 North Front street, Portland. See adv. pg. 630. OBITUARY:  INSCRIPTION:  Albert W. Kinney Born  in Muscatine, Iowa  October 3, 1842 Died in Salem, Oregon January 1, 1881 SOURCES:  LR  LD  IOOF Register of Burials  DAR pg 55 Saucy Survey & Photographs  1860 OR CENSUS (Yamhill CO., Chehalem, FA #3203) 1880 CENSUS of East Salem, Marion Co., Oregon, pg. 41-D  OREGON STATE DIRECTORY of 1881, pg. 638 See also: PORTRAIT & BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON, pg 120. CONTACTS:  LOT: 588 SPACE: 4 NW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE:  IMAGES: