Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Cassius Raymond Bentley ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Cassius Raymond Bentley
LAST NAME: Bentley FIRST NAME: Cassius MIDDLE NAME: Raymond NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Abt 1888 DIED: 16 Jun 1891 BURIED: 17 Jun 1891
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Child
BIRTH PLACE:  
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Davis S. Bentley
IOOF - Cashus [sic] Raymond Bentley, age 3 y's 1 m 23 d's, died in Salem of intestinal and gastric fever.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE- Cassius Raymond Bentley and Mabel Fay Burdick, who is also buried in lot #527, were 1st cousins. Mabel's mother, Annice (Bentley) Burdick was the younger sister of Davis Bentley, who was the father of Cassius. Davis and Annice Bentley are found enumerated together in the 1870 Iowa Census as the children of Marion and Elizabeth Bentley of Lynn, Warren Co., Iowa.
OBITUARY: 
In Salem, at 3 p. m. Tuesday, June 16. 1891, of gastric fever, Cassius Raymond Bently, aged 3 years, 1 month and 11 days. The funeral will be conducted from the family residence in Capital addition today at 2 p. m. 
Daily Oregon Statesman 17 Jun 1891 4:4.
INSCRIPTION: 
Cassius R. 
son of
D. S. & Elsie A. Bentley
Died 
June 16, 1891 
Aged 
3 years, 1 month, 23 days 
SOURCES: 
LR 
LD 
IOOF Register of Burials 
DAR pg 46 
Saucy
DOS 17 Jun 1891 4:4.
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 537 SPACE: 1 SE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.221' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.872'
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