Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Mary Koschmeder ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Mary Koschmeder
LAST NAME: Koschmeder FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Bolevar AKA 1: Koschmider AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 15 Jun 1835 DIED: 15 Sep 1917 BURIED: 17 Sep 1917
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Germany
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
MORTUARY - Barrick - Name of father Bolivar (b. Germany), maiden name of mother Marie Pierce (b. Germany).
1880 IA CENSUS - Balever [Mary] Koschmider, age 47, b. France (sic), is enumerated with husband Anton, age 53, occupation farmer, b. Prussia, along with Herman, age 14, b. Iowa, Charles, age 11, b. Iowa, John, age 5, b. Iowa, Mary, age 8, b. Iowa, and Emma, age 3, b. Iowa.
1910 OR CENSUS - Mary Koschmider, age 74, b. Germany, is enumerated in the home of her son, Frank, age 48, single, occupation farmer, b. New York.
SPELLING VARIATON  - name spelled Koschmeder in obituary, Koschmider on DC and on marker.
DISCREPANCY - maiden name is Bolivar on DC, but Bolevar by family
OBITUARY: 
In Salem, Saturday, September 15, 1917, at 12:50 a.m., Mary Koschmeder of Salem, 82 years old. She leaves eight children. They are Frank Koschmeder of Salem; Henry Koschmeder, Dayton, Wash.; Herman Koschmeder Woodburn; Charles and John Koschmeder, Mrs. Frank Maurer and Mrs. Fred Tiedt, all of Readlyn, Iowa, and Mrs. C. O. Sheldon of Amity, Or. The funeral will be held Monday morning at 10:30 o’clock from the chapel of Webb & Clough. Rev. F. T. Porter will conduct the funeral and interment will be in Odd Fellows cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 16 September 1917 5:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Mary Koschmider 
June 15, 1835 - Sept. 15, 1917
SOURCES: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1917) #406 
Barrick #740 
S&H pg 25
1880 IA CENSUS (Bremer Co., Maxfield, ED 75, pg 14B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Chemawa, ED 205, sheet 1A) 
OS 16 Sep 1917 5:3
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