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Hunsaker, Susannah J.
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| LAST: Hunsaker
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FIRST: Susannah
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MID: J.
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| GENDER: F
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MAIDEN NAME: Jones
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TITLE: Mrs.
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| BORN: 30 Oct 1842
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DIED: 16 Apr 1923
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BURIED: 18 Apr 1923
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OCCUPATION: Housewife
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| BIRTH PLACE: Indiana
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| DEATH PLACE: Woodburn, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father Silas Jones
Maiden name of mother Elisabeth Allen
MARRIAGE - "Harrison K. Hunsaker & Miss Susannah Jones, m 07 Jun 1860, Geo. C. Chandler, M. G. Wit: S. W. R. Jones & Edward K. Chandler #459 pg 139."
1880 OR CENSUS - Susanna Hunsaker, age 37, b. Indiana, is enumerated with her husband, Harrison K., age 42, occupation stock raiser, b. Missouri, along with Charles E., age 19, b. California, Ethel, age 14, b. Oregon, Edwin A., age 12, b. California, and Loa A., age 8, b. Oregon.
1900 COR CENSUS - Susanna Hunsaker, age 57, b. Oct 1842 in Indiana, mother of 6 children, 4 oh whom are living at the time of the census, is enumerated with her husband of 40 years, Harrison K., age 62, b. Apr 1838 in Missouri.
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OBITUARY:
Mrs. Susana Jones Hunsaker, one of the oldest residents of this part of the state, died Monday at her home in Woodburn. The funeral was held at the Pioneer church Wednesday at 10 o’clock. Mrs. Jones [Hunsaker], who had reached the age of 80 years, came to this country in 1862, 61 years ago. Her father was S.W.R. Jones, one of the early pioneers and workers who helped to make the state great. Her husband, Harrison Hunsaker, died about 10 years ago. She had lived on French Prairie and in Portland practically the whole time since she first came here during the Civil War. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Ethel Litherland of Sacramento, Cal., and Mrs. Zoe West of Berkley; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Simmons of Woodburn and Mrs. Sarah Clark of Portland, and two brothers, M. L. Jones and Scott Jones of Gervais, and a son, Arthur E. of Los Angeles. Her two sisters and two brothers were present at the funeral services.
Gervais Star [newspaper clipping, not dated]
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INSCRIPTION:
Susannah J.
1942-1923
Hunsaker
[shares marker with Harrison]
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SOURCES:
Hollin
Saucy
OSBH DC (Marion County 1923) #278
Marriage Records of Marion Co., OR, Vol 1, pg 26
1880 OR CENSUS (Wasco Co., Rock Creek, pg 193A)
1900 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 67, sheet 3A) GS
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