[or-roots] Oregon Ancestors

[Mary Jo Piatt]

My Oregon  ancestors that I am researching  are:

1845 Oregon Trail from Iowa:  Captain Levin Nelson English & his first 
wife Mary Tucker English, their daughter Malinda English Foss her 
husband Joseph H. Foss, and their son William Hartfellers Foss & his 
first wife (Rhoda) Emeline Shirts (1852 Oregon Trail) they all settled 
in Marion County. Other children of Malinda & Joseph Foss were John, 
George, Margaret Foss Scott, and Joseph. (Captain English's second wife 
was Mary Tate English).

1851 Oregon Trail from Illinois:  Drusilla Morgan Price (Mrs. James 
Price), and her son James Dallas Price they settled near Albany, Linn 
County, Oregon, James Dallas later settled in Umatilla County. Her other 
children were Mary (Polly) Price Payne, Matilda Price Churchill, Amanda 
Price Rideout, and Nimrod Price.

1852 Oregon Trail from Indiana:  George Shirts & his wife Sarah Brock 
Shirts, and their daughter (Rhoda) Emeline Shirts Foss.  They had DLC's 
in both Linn and Marion Counties.  

1852 Oregon Trail from Missouri:  (John) Thomas Ware (died on the Trail) 
& his wife Sarah Mariah Callaway Ware, and their daughter Sidney Coanzy 
Ware Woodward.  Caleb Woodward came to Oregon in the Fall of 1853(?), 
and was the husband of Sidney Coanzy Ware Woodward.  They all settled in 
the Eugene, Oregon area, and later the Woodward's moved on to Wheeler 
County, Oregon.

1862 Oregon Trail from Missouri:  John Creese Haney &  Martha Jane Brown 
Haney, and their daughter Letitia Haney Price (Mrs. James Dallas Price - 
1851 Oregon Trail). Their other children were Joseph, William, Missouri 
Jordan, Cora Burroughs, Pauline, and Sterling Price Haney.  They first 
settled in Oregon City, then Linn County, and then on to Morrow and 
Umatilla Counties.

Early 1870's from Kansas:  George Bowman & his wife Margaret Head 
Bowman, and their granddaughter Clara H. Mulligan Lofton. Their other 
grandchildren were Charles Mulligan and Lillie Mulligan Timms, and 
George and Margaret Bowman's sons were George L. Bowman and Frank Bowman 
- the sons later settled in the Salem, OR area.  Also,  came in the 
early 1870's from Kansas were Stephen H. Lofton & Nancy Ann Agness 
Glasscock Lofton, and  son Stephen Henry Lofton (& his wife Clara H. 
Mulligan Lofton).  They all settled in Grant County, Oregon.

1880's  John Burrows & his wife Mary Ann Byrne Burrows from Ohio, and 
settled near Pilot Rock, Umatilla County, Oregon.

I did not name every one's children.

Thank you, :-)

Mary Jo Piatt
Roseburg, Oregon




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