Henry W. Botsford LAST NAME: Botsford FIRST NAME: Henry MIDDLE NAME: W. NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: Mar 1853 DIED: 13 Jul 1905 BURIED: 14 Jul 1905 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer BIRTH PLACE:  Ohio DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  1900 OR CENSUS - Henry W. Botsford, age 44, occupation farmer, b. Ohio, is enumerated with his wife of 10 years (her 2nd marriage), Elva E., age 38, mother of 2 children, b. Feb 1862 in Ohio, along with Iris O. Hanna, identified as step-daughter [of Henry], age 18, b. Missouri, and Irma J. Botsford, age 5, b. Apr 1895 in Oregon. Marion Co. Probate File #2472: Henry W. Botsford shows heirs: Elva E. Botsford, widow, 43, Salem; Irma I/J. Botsford, dtr, 10, Salem. OBITUARY:  BOTSFORD - At the family home in Nob Hill addition to Salem, Thursday, July 13, 1905, at 1:30 a. m., Henry W. Botsford, of inflammation of the stomach, aged 52 years, 3 months and 23 days. Henry W. Botsford was born in Ohio in 1853, and spent most of his life in Missouri. in 1892 he came to Saleml, where he has resided ever since. On March 9, 1890, he was married to Elva Hanna, who, with their one child, Irma, and a stepdaughter, Iris Hanna, survive him. He also leaves seven sisters in the east, and Mrs. J. R. Davis, Mrs. C. J. Shedd, of Linn county, and Mrs. G. W. Davis, of Bakersfield, Cal. he was a member of the Methodist church. The funeral will be held at the Leslie M. E. church Friday, July 14th, at 4 o'clock p.m. Daily Capital Journal 13 Jul 1905, 6:6 INSCRIPTION:  Henry W. Botsford  1853 - 1905 SOURCES:  LR  LD  DAR pg 16  S&H pg 30  1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Yew Park, ED 114, sheet 12B) Marion Co. Probate File #2472 DCJ 13 Jul 1905, 6:6 CONTACTS:  LOT: 188 SPACE: 4 SW S½ LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: