Not sure about this for when they started keeping records. But try the vital statiscs in Salem, or. with the death date year, they might be able to help you. Also is their any information about a mortuary or any thing like that. Where was the body received when it went home? Try all those directions, might help. Louise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Fischbach" <wfischbach@yahoo.com> To: <OREGON@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 9:01 PM Subject: [OREGON] Looking for advice... > Hello, > I am new to this list and was wondering if anybody can help me with some > suggestions of where to look for information. I am searching for the death > record for William Lewis GOOLSBEY. My grandmother said that all she knows > is that he was to have died in Oregon and was shipped home and was buried > in ND. There is no information available regarding his occupation or > residence. He apparently left ND quite young as he was only 29 yrs old > when he died. The 1880 US census places him in MN with his family. Family > history has him arriving in ND in 1884. He left home sometime after that. > > My grandmother shared that he never married to her knowledge. Also, he > left home angry about something and was not seen again until his body came > home. I wonder how the persons shipping home his body knew where to send > it. > > His date of birth is 28 Oct 1863. There are 2 dates of death: 1) 13 Feb > 1892; 2) 06 Jan 1892. > > I would appreciate any suggestions about how to obtain information for > the documentation of his death. > > Respectfully yours, > Wendy Fischbach > > > > To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only > plan, but also believe. -Anatole France > > > --------------------------------- > Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. Watch previews, get > listings, and more! > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > OREGON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >

not 1892. Archives don't begin until 1904. Only Portland started earlier. David Samuelsen > Not sure about this for when they started keeping records. But try the > vital statiscs in Salem, or. with the death date year, they might be able > to help you. > Also is their any information about a mortuary or any thing like that. > Where was the body received when it went home? > Try all those directions, might help. > Louise > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wendy Fischbach" <wfischbach@yahoo.com> > To: <OREGON@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 9:01 PM > Subject: [OREGON] Looking for advice... > > >> Hello, >> I am new to this list and was wondering if anybody can help me with >> some >> suggestions of where to look for information. I am searching for the >> death >> record for William Lewis GOOLSBEY. My grandmother said that all she >> knows >> is that he was to have died in Oregon and was shipped home and was >> buried >> in ND. There is no information available regarding his occupation or >> residence. He apparently left ND quite young as he was only 29 yrs old >> when he died. The 1880 US census places him in MN with his family. >> Family >> history has him arriving in ND in 1884. He left home sometime after >> that. >> >> My grandmother shared that he never married to her knowledge. Also, he >> left home angry about something and was not seen again until his body >> came >> home. I wonder how the persons shipping home his body knew where to send >> it. >> >> His date of birth is 28 Oct 1863. There are 2 dates of death: 1) 13 Feb >> 1892; 2) 06 Jan 1892. >> >> I would appreciate any suggestions about how to obtain information for >> the documentation of his death. >> >> Respectfully yours, >> Wendy Fischbach >> >> >> >> To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not >> only >> plan, but also believe. -Anatole France >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. Watch previews, get >> listings, and more! >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> OREGON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > OREGON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >