Mount Union Stories: Carrie E. Linville (1871-1901)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about 29-year-old Carrie Linville, who lived as a child in Philomath and died suddenly on Oct. 22, 1901, at her home in Portland.
Mount Union Stories: Mary J. Williams (1846-1902)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Mary J. Williams, a 56-year-old woman who died in Salem of consumption, a disease that today is known as tuberculosis. She is buried in the cemetery’s Northeast section close to the family…
Mount Union Stories: George W. Ross (1821-1903)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about George W. Ross, a Benton County pioneer who crossed the plains in 1853 and died at age 82 in December 1902.
Mount Union Stories: George W. Bennett (1817-1905)
Published as it appeared on Dec. 12, 1905 in the Corvallis Times, Page 3, Column 3. PIONEER PREACHER———Familiar Character Passes Over — Bur-ial Yesterday. The funeral services of the late George W. Bennett, who died in Portland Saturday, were held…
Mount Union Stories: Dora B. Watkins (1871-1906)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read a few short newspaper reports on the death of 35-year-old Dora Watkins along with additional life details that showed up through research.
Mount Union Stories: Mary T. Wyatt (1823-1907)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Mary T. Wyatt, a pioneer who crossed the plains to Oregon in 1847 and settled on land near what would later become Philomath.
Mount Union Stories: Artemissa Lewis (1836-1908)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Artemissa Lewis, the wife of a Civil War veteran and mother to eight children, who died at age 71 in Philomath.
Mount Union Stories: Anna M. Armstrong (1840-1909)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Anna M. Armstrong, who died on Feb. 27, 1909, and is buried next to her husband in the cemetery’s Northeast section.
Mount Union Stories: Henry C. Dunn (1850-1910)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Henry C. Dunn, an Illinois-born man who died while conducting business in Corvallis on June 20, 1910.
Mount Union Stories: Sarah Ann Kisor (1829-1911)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about the long and storied life of pioneer Sarah Ann Kisor, who died in 1911 at age 82.
Mount Union Stories: Miranda Abbey (1836-1912)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about 75-year-old Miranda Abbey, who died in Portland at the home of her daughter and was buried next to her husband in Mount Union Cemetery’s old section.
Mount Union Stories: Rachel Wolfe (1853-1913)
In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about 60-year-old Rachel Wolfe, a Boring resident who died during the summer of 1917 while visiting her daughter in Philomath and was buried at Mount Union Cemetery.
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