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Pioneer Memorial Cemetery ~ William Lerwill
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Lerwill, William
LAST: Lerwill FIRST: William MID: 
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 21 Feb 1811 DIED: 5 Sep 1872 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  Farmer, Miller
BIRTH PLACE:  England
DEATH PLACE: Parkersville, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1st MARRIAGE - Sarah Stanton [there are two records in Indana Marriages Index through 1850 - Sarah Stanton m William Serwell, 1 Jun 1843 in La Porte Co., Indiana, and Sarah Stanton m William Lerwell, 3 Jun 1843, in La Port Co., Indiana].
1850 IN CENSUS - William Lerwell, age 34, occupation farmer, b. England, is enumerated with Sarah, age 24, b. Indiana, along with Emily, age 5, and Walter, age 2, both born in Indiana.
2nd MARRIAGE - "William Lerwill & Cynthia Ann Parker, m 09 Oct 1859; Geo. M. Able, J. P. Wit: William Singer & L. G. Wright #452 pg 137"
1870 OR CENSUS - William Lerwill, age 77, occupation miller, b. England, is enumerated with his wife Cynthia, age 40, b. Illinois, along with Willard, age 6, Horace, age 3, Lydia, age 17, Elsie Parker, age 20, Lucinda Parker, age 17, and Geo., age 12, all born in Oregon.
PROBATE - File #457: LERWELL/LERWELL, WILLIAM Testate. died 05 Sept. 1872, Adm, F.E. Eldiedge, 14 Feb. 1874. Will refers to his former wife Sarah Lerwill. Heirs; Cynthia Ann Lerwill, wife, 49; Children of his first wife; Emily Harpole, dtr, 24 [wife of Lafayette Harpole]; Walter Lerwill, son 24; Lydia Lerwill, dtr, 18 [married-Goulet]; children of 2nd wife; Willard B. Lerwill, son 10; Byron Lerwill, son, 5 [died Nov. 1869]; Homer Lerwill, son 6. Refers to DLC of William & Sarah Lerwill. Cynthia Ann Lerwill became Cynthia Ann Ford 05 Mar 1874.
PROBATE - File #508. LERWELL/MINORS Guardianship of minor heirs of William Lerwell. Gdn; D.H. Ford, Sept. 1874. Willard B. Lerwell, 12 [appears to be dec'd by 1878/1880] and Homer Lerwell, 8 - both of Parkersville. Mother now Mrs. Cynthia A. Ford, wife of D.H. Ford.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Wm Lerwill
Born
Feb. 21, 1811
Died
Sept. 5, 1872
[south face of monument shared with Sarah]
SOURCES: 
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs 
1850 IN CENSUS (LaPorte Co., Coolspring Twp, FA #12)
Marriage Records in Marion Co., OR, Vol I, pg 26
1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Abiqua, pg 168)
Marion Co., Oregon Probate, File #457
Marion Co., Oregon Probate, File #508
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