Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William Emmett McWhorter ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
William Emmett McWhorter
LAST NAME: McWhorter FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: Emmett NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 9 Nov 1861 DIED: 16 Oct 1937 BURIED: 18 Oct 1937
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Age: 75 years, died at the Methodist Old Peoples Home.

1880 WY CENSUS William McWhorter (18y, b Missouri) enumerated with brother Harrison (20y, b Missouri), mother Elvira York (44y, b Tennessee), stepfather Joseph York (49y, b England, occupation carpenter), 3 York stepbrothers Lincoln (16y, b Missouri), George (13y, b Missouri) and Sherman (11y, b Missouri) and one York half-brother John (5y, b Kansas)

NOTE Sherman York’s death certificate [Idaho DC Adams Co 1940 #143810] gives his parent’s names as Joseph Sherman York and Mary Barnett

1920 OR CENSUS William McWhorter (58y, b Missouri) enumerated with brother Harrison R. (59y, b Missouri, occupation farmer), Harrison’s wife Alma (49y, b Missouri), and their son Harry (21y, b Idaho, occupation bookkeeper)

1930 OR CENSUS - William E. McWhorter, age 68, b. Missouri, is enumerated in the home of his brother Harrison R., age 70, b. Missouri, and [Harrison's wife] Alma, age 60, b. Missouri.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 

Brother
Wm. E. McWhorter
1861 Gone Home 1937
SOURCES: 

LR
LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1937) #919
Saucy Survey & Photographs

1880 WY CENSUS (Laramie Co, Crow Creek, ED 26, FA#86)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 349, sheet 11A-B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 53, sheet 3B)
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