Pioneer Memorial Cemetery ~ Ada Pearl Harris
Harris, Ada Pearl
LAST: Harris FIRST: Ada MID: Pearl
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME: Blanton TITLE: 
BORN: 16 Oct 1884 DIED: 23 Apr 1944 BURIED: 26 Apr 1944
OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Brooks, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Brooks, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father John Blanton
Maiden name of mother Catherine Sheperd
1900 CENSUS - Pearle Blanton, age 16, b. June 1884 in Oregon, is enumerated with John, age 66, b. Dec 1833 in Missouri, and his wife of 39 years, Catherine, age 56, b. May 1844 in Ohio, along with Marion,, age 25, b. Mar 1875 in Oregon, and Alice, age 23, b. May 1879 in Oregon. 
MARRIAGE - to Clyde Harris, circa 1904
1910 CENSUS - Pearl Harris, age 26, b. Oregon, is enumerated with her husband of 6 years, Clyde, age 28, farmer, b. Oregon, and daughter Ethel, age 4, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family is William Harris, identified as grandfather, age 83, widower, b. Missouri.
1920 OR CENSUS - Pearl A. Harris, age 35, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Clyde E., age 37, occupation grain warehouseman, b. Oregon, along with George E., age 8, b. Oregon, and Ethel I., age 13, b. Oregon.
1930 OR CENSUS - Pearl Harris, age 45, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Clyde E., age 47, b. Oregon, along with George E., age 19, b. Oregon.
NOTE - infant son, Charles, died 2 Dec 1915, and is buried at Pioneer Cemetery in Salem.
OBITUARY: 
At the residence of Brooks Sunday, April 23, Ada Pearl Harris, at the age of 58 years. Wife of Clyde Harris of Brooks, mother of Mrs. Ethel Russell and George Harris, both of Brooks; and sister of Marion Blandon of Seattle and Raymond Blandon, Mrs. A. W. Veatch and Mrs. Ennis Waite, all of Salem. Also survived by six grandchildren. Member of Labish camp of Royal Neighbors and Silver Bell circle of Neighbors of Woodcraft. Services will be held Wednesday, April 26, at 1:30 p.m. from the W.T. Rigdon Company chapel, with concluding services in the Pioneer cemetery. Rev. W. Harold Lyman will officiate. Concluding services at Pioneer cemetery.
Oregon Statesman [newspaper clipping, not cited] 

Pearl Harris Funeral Held.
LAKE LABISH - The funeral of Pearl Harris, 38, held this week, was one of the large - rural funerals, with burial in old Pioneer cemetery, east of Brooks, where pioneers have been laid to rest for the last 60 years. Mrs. Harris was not only well known but greatly beloved. She was prominent in Labish Camp, 4148, Royal Neighbors, also prominent in Silver Bell circle of Woodmen. Many and beautiful flowers were the tribute of friends.
Mrs. Harris, wife of Clyde Harris, died the day after Lake Labish camp held one of the biggest conventions in its history. It was the annual Dowel convention and Labish camp was host.
Oregon Statesman 30 Apr 1944 16:4
INSCRIPTION: 
Harris
Ada Pearl
1884-1944
[shares marker with Clyde E.]
SOURCES: 
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1944) #375
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Brooks, ED 124, sheet 10B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Brooks, ED 202, sheet 5A)
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Brooks, ED 6, sheet 4A)
OS 30 Apr 1944 16:4
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