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Geraldine ingersoll --part1_bf.106346ba.28749358_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <[email protected]> Received: from rly-za01.mx.aol.com (rly-za01.mail.aol.com [172.31.36.97]) by air-za04.mail.aol.com (v78_r3.8) with ESMTP; Tue, 03 Jul 2001 19:01:31 -0400 Received: from lists2.rootsweb.com (lists2.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.32]) by rly-za01.mx.aol.com (v79.20) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINZA16-0703190116; Tue, 03 Jul 2001 19:01:16 -0400 Received: (from [email protected]) by lists2.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id f63N0sR13921; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:00:54 -0600 Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:00:54 -0600 Message-Id: <[email protected]> From: [email protected] Subject: ORLINN-D Digest V01 #58 X-Loop: [email protected] X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/volume01/58 Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/digest; boundary="----------------------------" To: [email protected] Reply-To: [email protected] X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) ------------------------------ Content-Type: text/plain ORLINN-D Digest Volume 01 : Issue 58 Today's Topics: #1 Marion Shackelford Obit ["Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]>] #2 Mrs. America Cochran obit ["Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]>] #3 correction on Marion Shackelford O ["Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]>] Administrivia: To unsubscribe from ORLINN-D, send a message to [email protected] that contains in the body of the message the command unsubscribe and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #1 Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:24:19 -0700 From: "Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Message-ID: <[email protected]> Subject: Marion Shackelford Obit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Brownsville Times April 24, 1919 PIONEER VETERAN PASSES Oregon Pioneer Who Marched With Sherman to the Sea Dies in Brownsville Again the curtains of time are drawn aside and from the Great Beyond the Death Angel appears, and after hovering for many weeks beside the door, finally entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Farley of this city on April 23, and claimed Marion Shackelford, father of Mrs. Farley, who had been permitted by the grace of God to enjoy earth life for 76 years, 11 months and 22 days. Marion Shackelford was born in Fayette county, Ohio, May 15, 1837. He spent his boyhood days with his parents in St. Joseph, Missouri, and Louisville, Kentucky, where he was converted and united with the Methodist Episcopal church, in which he lived a faithful member until his death. On March 9, 1862 he was united in marriage to Susanna Young at the home of the bride in Sommersett, Indiana, where they made their home until after the call of the Civil War, to which Mr. Shackelford responded, enlisting in Company G 130 Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry. During Sherman's famous march to the sea he was wounded, after which he was spared from the field of battle and assigned to hospital work which he continued until the close of the war. After receiving his discharge from the army he returned to his family and together they traveled extensively, finally locating at Creswell, Oregon, in 1873. In 1877 they came to Brownsville and in 1879 moved to Crawfordsville, Oregon. On June 4, 1909, his beloved wife passed to her Heavenly home, where he has gone to join hands with her again. Deceased was a loving husband, a kind and affectionate father, a loyal citizen and consistent Christian. He leaves three children to mourn his demise, as follow; J. C. Shackelford, of Clarkston, Washington; Mrs. Ida Farley, of Brownsville, Oregon, and Mrs. Anna Pugh, of Portland, Oregon, and eleven grand children. The funeral services were conducted from the Brownsville M. E. church Sunday afternoon, April 26, at 1 o'clock, after which the remains were conveyed to Crawfordville for burial. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:38:47 -0700 From: "Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Message-ID: <[email protected]> Subject: Mrs. America Cochran obit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Brownsville Times April 23, 1915 Mrs. America Cochran is Dead Mrs. America B. Cochran, 84 years old, who came to Oregon in 1863 by ox-team, died at her home in Salem Saturday. She was one of the best known women of this part of the Willamette Valley. Her first husband was David H. Howe, to whom she was married in 1848. Coming to Oregon, the family settled at LaGrande, Mr. Howe dying in November of the year of their arrival in this state. The widow with her seven children moved to Brownsville, where the eldest boys obtained work in a woolen mill. Mrs. Hoe became the wife of r. B. Cochran, of Coburg in 1869. He was prominently identified with Oregon politics and served one term as president of the State Senate. Mrs. Cochran is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Slater, wife of W. T. Slater, formerly Judge of the Supreme court; Mrs. Sadie Yantis, of Salem; Mrs.. Alcinda Keyes, of Seattle, and Miss Julia Cochran, of Colfax, Wash. Deceased was an aunt of A. P. Howe of this city. The funeral was held Sunday from the home of Mrs. Slater, after which the remains were taken to Eugene for interment. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:55:44 -0700 From: "Jane Hutchings" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Message-ID: <[email protected]> Subject: correction on Marion Shackelford Obit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Corrected year of Death is 1914 not 1919 ************************************ Brownsville Times April 24, 1919 PIONEER VETERAN PASSES Oregon Pioneer Who Marched With Sherman to the Sea Dies in Brownsville Again the curtains of time are drawn aside and from the Great Beyond the Death Angel appears, and after hovering for many weeks beside the door, finally entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Farley of this city on April 23, and claimed Marion Shackelford, father of Mrs. Farley, who had been permitted by the grace of God to enjoy earth life for 76 years, 11 months and 22 days. Marion Shackelford was born in Fayette county, Ohio, May 15, 1837. He spent his boyhood days with his parents in St. Joseph, Missouri, and Louisville, Kentucky, where he was converted and united with the Methodist Episcopal church, in which he lived a faithful member until his death. On March 9, 1862 he was united in marriage to Susanna Young at the home of the bride in Sommersett, Indiana, where they made their home until after the call of the Civil War, to which Mr. Shackelford responded, enlisting in Company G 130 Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry. During Sherman's famous march to the sea he was wounded, after which he was spared from the field of battle and assigned to hospital work which he continued until the close of the war. After receiving his discharge from the army he returned to his family and together they traveled extensively, finally locating at Creswell, Oregon, in 1873. In 1877 they came to Brownsville and in 1879 moved to Crawfordsville, Oregon. On June 4, 1909, his beloved wife passed to her Heavenly home, where he has gone to join hands with her again. Deceased was a loving husband, a kind and affectionate father, a loyal citizen and consistent Christian. He leaves three children to mourn his demise, as follow; J. C. Shackelford, of Clarkston, Washington; Mrs. Ida Farley, of Brownsville, Oregon, and Mrs. Anna Pugh, of Portland, Oregon, and eleven grand children. The funeral services were conducted from the Brownsville M. E. church Sunday afternoon, April 26, at 1 o'clock, after which the remains were conveyed to Crawfordville for burial. -------------------------------- --part1_bf.106346ba.28749358_boundary--