Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William H. Osborn ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
William H. Osborn
LAST NAME: Osborn FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: H. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1: Osborne AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 1851 DIED: 6 May 1925 BURIED: 8 May 1925
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Merchant
BIRTH PLACE:  Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1920 OR CENSUS - William H. Osborn, age 68, occupation general store merchant, b. Iowa, is enumerated with wife Laura R., age 64, b. Missouri.
DISCREPANCY - Osborn on marker, obit, and census record, Osborne on DC.

OBITUARY: 

Life-Long Church Member Passes to Final Reward

W. H. Osbon died at his home 555 Union, about 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at the age of 74 years, 2 months and one day. He was a life member of the Christian church and a member of the Woodmen of the World.

Mr. Osborn is survived by his widow, Mrs. L. B. Osborn, one son, Staff Seargeant Guy R. Osborn, of Ft. Kamehamchs, Oahu, H. T. and a daughter, Mrs. Delle O. Baxter, of Spray, Ore. Five grandchildren also survive.

Funeral arrangements are in charge of the Webb Funeral parlors and will be announce later.

Statesman Journal, 7 May 1925, pg 8

INSCRIPTION: 

William H. Osborn 
1851 - 1925 
(on West face of marker shared with Laura Osborn) 

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1925) #331
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1920 OR CENSUS (Wheeler Co., Spray, ED 236, sheet 1A)

SJ 7 May 1925, pg 8

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