[or-roots] Grave Markers - Drewsey OR

[Eugene V. Barnes]

We are looking for a William Homer Wasson db abt 1875, Hennepin Co., Mn.,
thought to have migratrated to Oregon.  He appears only in the 1880 census 
of
Maple Plain, Hennepin Co., Minn.

Gene Barnes
Costa Mesa, CA

May you all have a very Happy Thanksgiving.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W. David Samuelsen" <dsam at sampubco.com>
To: <or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] Grave Markers - Drewsey OR


> Anne,
>
> That is ONE cemetery I would be very interested in.
>
> Have you run across any of these of one family:
>
> William Murray
> 9 Jun 1850 - after 1900 (date of death?)
> wife, Nellie E.
> 1861 - before 1900 (date of death?)
> their daughters
> Ellen
> 1878 - ?
> Leah
> dates? (born at Drewsey)
> Christine G.
> Jul 1882 - 1944 (exact date of death?)
> (Christine was married to William John Altnow)
> William Altnow
> 24 Jul 1870 - 1940 (exact date of death?)
> their 2 known children, may be more
> Albert H. Altnow
> Oct 1873 - (after 1920)
> wife Laurette B.
> 1891 - ?
> two known children
> Mildred (8 in 1920), Joseph (7 in 1920)
>
> Ina Altnow
> 1882 - ?
>
> And I am more interested in photos of gravemarkers. The Murrays had a very 
> huge cattle ranch out of Drewsey.
>
> W. David Samuelsen
>
> Anne Clark wrote:
>> Linda,
>> The cemetery I am referring to is in Drewsey, Oregon about 100 miles west 
>> of Ontario, Oregon off from highway 20.  Anne
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: "LinLouVan at aol.com" <LinLouVan at aol.com>
>> To: or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us
>> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 6:46:23 AM
>> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Grave Markers
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 11/19/06 8:46:38 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, 
>> normanneclark at yahoo.com writes:
>> In our little cemetery in Eastern Oregon we have purchased chips ( pieces 
>> off from large headstones) from the grave monument company  for between 
>> 75 to 125 dollars.  These are engraved with just the name and 
>> dates(nothing else) and set into  a cement base.
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