In a message dated 4/19/05 5:54:20 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > In a message dated 4/19/2005 4:38:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Also, how early must a a person have arrived to qualify as a "pioneer"? > > That > > might be the start of another list! > well for sure you make it. I am not sure of date, but part of my family > came > 1848-52 and are pioneers, later family came 1883 and are not. think 1860 > may be date, anyone with DLC is Pioneer. The Oregon Genealogical Society considers any one who came befor the railroad came to Oregon as a Pioneer. Any one after that is an early settler. Any one after 1900 is just a lucky traveler. Chester AKARD, BURWELL, BURRIS, CLEEK, COX, ETHERIDGE, FENTON, HALE, HICKS, ISOM, MCKIBBEN, MESSERSMITH, PLUMMER, STEVENSON, TITSWORTH, WOOLFOLK