Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Jessie Winnifred Ritchie ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Jessie Winnifred Ritchie
LAST NAME: Ritchie FIRST NAME: Jessie MIDDLE NAME: Winnifred NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Miss GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 12 Jun 1907 DIED: 8 Jun 1928 BURIED: 9 Jun 1928
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Clerk (State of Oregon Auto Dept.)
BIRTH PLACE:  Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., Kansas
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1910 OR CENSUS - Jessie W. Ritchie, age 2, b. Kansas, is enumerated with father John W., age 35, occupation telegraph operator, b. Illinois, and his wife of 6 years, Mary E., age 26, mother of 3. b. Missouri, along with Catherine A., age 4, b. Missouri, and Edward F., age 1, b. Oregon.

1920 OR CENSUS Winifred Ritchie (12y, b Kansas) enumerated with parents John W. (46y, b Illinois, occupation railroad agent) and Mary E. (37y, b Missouri) and 6 siblings, Catherine (14y, b Missouri), Franklin (10y, b Oregon), Florence (8y, b Oregon), Mervin (6y, b Oregon), Wesley (4y, b Oregon) and Marion (2y, b Oregon)

OBITUARY: 

Daughter of O. E. Agent Dies Friday at Age 20.
Miss Jessie Winnifred Ritchie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ritchie, died at the family home, 1720 South Winter street, Friday afternoon. She was 20 years of age.
Prior to becoming ill about a year ago, she was employed at the state moror vehicle registration department, and had also been employed at Kafoury's after graduating from South Salem high school and attending Willamette university for a time. Her father is Oregon Electric agent here. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Leroy Walker of St. Helens and Miss Florence Ritchie of Salem, and five brothers, Frank, Marvin, Wesley, Marian, and Carl, of Salem.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Rigdon mortuary. Rev. S. Darlow Johnson of the Leslie Methodist church officiating. Interment will be in the IOOF cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 9 Jun 1928 5:5.

INSCRIPTION: 

Ritchie
Winnifred
1907 -1928
(shares marker with John, Mary, and Alene)

SOURCES: 

LR
LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1928) #426
Saucy
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 225, sheet 1A)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Fairgrounds, ED 321, sheet 2A)

OS 9 Jun 1928 5:8

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