Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Margaret S. Poage ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon

Margaret S. Poage

LAST NAME: Poage	FIRST NAME: Margaret	MIDDLE NAME: S.	NICKNAME:

MAIDEN NAME: Ratcliff	AKA 1: Radcliff	AKA 2:	AKA 3:

TITLE:	GENDER: F	MILITARY:

BORN: 9 Sep 1855	DIED: 22 Mar 1932	BURIED: 24 Mar 1932

ETHNICITY:		OCCUPATION: Housewife

BIRTH PLACE: Indiana

DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon

NOTES: 1900 WY CENSUS - Margaret A. Poage, age 44, b. Sep 1855 in Indiana, (mother of 5 children, all living), is enumerated with her husband of 23 years, James. A. Poage, age 55, b. Jul 1844 in Illinois, occupation farmer, along with Ora, age 20 b. Iowa, Geo. T., age 19, b. Iowa, Warren, age 7, b. Nebraska, Myrtle, age 4, b. Iowa. Also enumerated with the family are Irene Scott (identified as daughter), age 22, b. Iowa, along with her husband of 1 year, Clarence Scott, age 25, b. Illinois, and daughter Gertrude Scott, age 11 months, b. Iowa, and a nephew of James, Charles Crane, age 20, single, b. Iowa 1910 OR CENSUS - Margaret Pogue, age 54, b. Indiana, is enumerated with James A., age 65, occupation sawyer, b. Indiana, along with George, age 28, b. Iowa, Warren, age 17, b. Nebraska, and Margaret M., age 13, b. Iowa. Also enumerated is Thomas Radcliff, age 80, widowed, b. Ohio, identified as father-in-law[of James], and Anna Radcliff, age 52, identified as sister-in-law [of James], occupation trained nurse for a private family, b. Iowa. 1930 Census of Salem shows Margaret Poage living at 1530 Chemeketa St. near 17th and she is age 73, b. in Iowa. Her brother, Henry F. Ratcliffe is living with her and he is age 60, b. in Indiana; 1932 directory - she is listed as Mrs. James A. Poage;

OBITUARY: Poage - In this city, March 22, Margaret S. Poage, formerly of 1420 Chemeketa street, Salem. Mother of Mrs. Irene Scott of Salem, Mrs. Oro Isbel of Los Angeles, and George S. of Salem; sister Miss Anna Ratcliffe, George and Henry, all of Salem. Also survived by nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Aged 76 years 6 months 13 days. Native of Indiana. Friends invited to attend funeral services to be held Thursday, March 24 at 10 a.m. from the Terwilliger funeral home, 770 Chemeketa street. Phone 6928. Interment IOOF cemetery, REv. B. F. Shoemaker officiating. Daily Capital Journal 23 Mar 1932 pg 9

INSCRIPTION: No marker

SOURCES: LR OSBH DC (Marion County 1932) #237 1900 WY CENSUS (Albany Co., North Laramie Pct., ED 5, sheet 1-A) 1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 224, sheet 9B) 1930 Census of Salem, Marion Co., Oregon, ED #24, pg. 14-A 1932 Salem Directory DCJ 23 Mar 1932 pg 9

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