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Riches, Eugene M.
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| LAST: Riches
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FIRST: Eugene
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MID: M.
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 8 Sep 1866
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DIED: 8 May 1891
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OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Waldo Hills, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Son of George P. S. Riches and Mary Jane Watkins
MARRIAGE - "Eugene Riches, over 21, & Clainda M. Lewis, over 20, m 27 Oct 1887 at house of Mrs. M. E. Sargeant, Salem By A. R. Midbury, M. G. (1st Baptist Church of Salem) Aff: Samuel Lewis. Wit: Sam'l Lewis & Martha E. Sargeant #3416 pg 440"
DISCREPANCY - obits give day of death as 7 May, marker as 8 May.
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OBITUARY:
RICHES - AT the residence of Geo. Richer [sic], in the Waldo Hills, Marion county, at 11 o'clock p. m., Thursday, May 7 1891, Eugene Richer [sic], age 25 years.
This is another death caused by la grippe, and this time it removes a substantial farmer and citizen of Marion county. Mr. Riches leaves a wife and three small children who have the heartfelt sympathy of their numerous friends. Geo W. Riches, his father, is also in critical condition with the deadly disease, and yesterday Mr. Thos. Hubbard, of this city, was summoned to his bedside by a telegram from his wife.
Daily Oregon Statesman 8 May 1891 4:3
At his home in the Waldo Hills, Thursday evening, May 7, 1891, of la grippe, Eugene Richies [sic], age 25. Eugene was a son of G. W. Richies [sic] and was born on the home place, about five miles from Silverton. He was, also, a brother of T. W. Richies [sic], the Silverton postmaster, and Jno. Richies [sic], of Richies [sic] & Mount, Silverton.
Woodburn Independent 9 May 1891
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INSCRIPTION:
Eugene M.
Sept. 8, 1866
May 8, 1891
[north face of monument shared with Ella, George H., Mary & George]
2nd Marker: EUGENE
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SOURCES:
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
Marriage Records of Marion County Oregon, 1884-1888, Vol. V, pg 40
DOS 8 May 1891 4:3
WI 9 May 1891
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