[or-roots] Early Oregon Cemeteries

W David Samuelsen dsam at sampubco.com
Thu Apr 21 11:34:39 PDT 2005


George Jr and Hannah had 6 children, only 2 married and have descendants

Fred William Force, wife Belva Jane Bashford (mostly in Portland/Oregon City)
Katherine Force, husband Walter McManis (died in California)

David Samuelsen

Gary Murray wrote:
> this is kind of wierd.  i know several force's that are buried at the 
> woodbine cemetery in columbia co.  minnie force died just a few years 
> ago. she was m. before dale force to donald earlywine.  all these people 
> were from woodbine, iowa, except dale.  minnies maiden name was walker.  
> there are at present several force's in the portland, ore . area who 
> were children of dale and one, tim, who was child of both dale and minnie.
> gary in az.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "W David Samuelsen" <dsam at sampubco.com>
> To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 10:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Early Oregon Cemeteries
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> 
>> Looks like the first marriage was to one of sons of George William 
>> Force Sr.
>> George Force Jr and wife Hannah Elizabeth "Anna" Fulkerson were buried
>> in Columbia Cemetery, Portland.
>>
>> David Samuelsen
>>
>> LAPowell at aol.com wrote:
>>
>>>     Can anyone tell me where SARAH EMILY WALKER died and is buried?   
>>> Her maiden name was Cassner.  Apparently she was marrie first to a 
>>> FORCE, widowed and married my gr grandfather JAMES WALKER in Salem 
>>> about 1856. The newspaper article listed her as a "Mrs" Force..   
>>> They had a son Clarence Delos Walker (I know whre he is), then a 
>>> daughter listed in1860 census just an initial "L" or "S".   You know 
>>> how they made those letters.   Can't tell for sure what it is.  
>>> Apparently Sarah Emily and the daughter both died between 1860 and 
>>> 1863.   James enlisted in 1863 in Harding's First Oregon Cavalry for 
>>> the duration of the Civil War.  After the war moved to Vancouver, WT 
>>> where he remarried.  Only the son Clarence was with him.
>>>     I tried to find her some years ago with no luck. Thank you,
>>>  Lois Powell
>>
>>
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