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Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ Charles Cawrse
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Cawrse, Charles
LAST: Cawrse FIRST: Charles MID: 
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: Jr.
BORN: 20 Aug 1870 DIED: 16 Dec 1951 BURIED: 19 Dec 1951
OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Strathray, Ontario, anada
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1951) #13780 - Charles Cowrse, male, divorced, occupation retired farmer, b. 20 Aug 1871 in Strathray, Canada, d. 16 Dec 1951 in Salem, Oregon (Salem Memorial Hospital) at the age of 80 y's 3 m's 26 d's, name of father Charles Cowrse, maiden name of mother Elizabeth Jennings, undertaker Edward, informant Mrs. Harvey Griffeth.
1900 OR CENSUS - Charles Cawrse, age 32, single, farmer, b. Aug 1867 in Canada is enumerated with father Charles Cawrse, age 51, widowed, occupation farmer, b. Nov 1832 in England, along with George, age 29, single, farmer, b. Jan 1870 in Canada, Maud, age 27, single, b. Aug 1873 in Canada, Ida, age 23, single, b. Aug 1876 in Canada, and Frank, age 21, single, farmer, b. Canada. The family immigrated in 1889;
1910 OR CENSUS - Charles Cawrse Jr., age 35, single, occupation farmer, b. Canada, year of immigration 1890, is enumerated with father Charles C. Cawrse Sr., age 47, occuaption farmer, b. England, year of immigration 1890, along with Frank, age 27, occupation farmer, b. Canada, year of immigration 1890, Clara, identified as Frank's wife of 5 months, age 17, b. Nebraska, and Ida, age 25, single, b. Canada, year of immigration 1890.
IMAGE 2: Photo courtesy of Saralee Howell, described by her as " Crabtree, Oregon. Charles Cawrse (b. 1867), George Cawrse (b. 1870), and Frank Cawrse (b. 1879) were the sons of Charles Cawrse (b. 1833) and Elizabeth Cleverdon Cawrse (b. 1836). Photo from Janet Cawrse Stacy, Baker City, Oregon".
IMAGE 3: Photo courtesy of Saralee Howell, described by her as "Silverton, Oregon. Charles Cawrse (b. 15 Jun 1867 in Metcalfe Twp, Ontario, Canada, d. 16 Dec 1951 in Salem, Oregon) was the son of Charles Cawrse (b. 1833 in St. Neot, Cornwall, England, d. 25 Apr 1920 in Salem, Oregon). Photo from Janet Cawrse Stacy, Baker City, Oregon".
DISCREPANCY - the 1900 census gives year of birth as 1867, marker as 1870, and DC as 1871.
DISCREPANCY - Name is spelled as both Cowrse and Cawrse.
OBITUARY: 
Charles Cowrse, 80, late resident of 970 Juedes St., at a local hospital December 16. Survived by nieces, Mrs. Harvey Griffin, Salem, and Mrs. Grace Grove, Portland; nephews, Frank and Will Cowrse, both Lebanon, and John Cowrse, Myrtle Point. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, at Howell-Edwards Chapel with interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 17 Dec 1951 10:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Cawrse
Charles Jr.
1870 - 1951
Born In Canada
[shares marker with Chas. Sr.. and George]
SOURCES: 
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
OSBH DC (Marion County 1951) #13780
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Santiam, ED 51, sheet 8B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Linn Co., Santiam, ED 190, sheet 7A)
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