Smith Cemetery ~ Franklin Pierce Chamberlain ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Chamberlain, Franklin Pierce
LAST: Chamberlain FIRST: Franklin MID: Pierce
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 1855 DIED: 23 Feb 1898 BURIED:  (Smith Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Polk Co, Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father John Chamberlain
Name of Mother Maria Smith Chamberlain Belieu Smith
1860 CENSUS - F.P. [Franklin P.] Chamberlain (5y, b Oregon) enumerated with Jno (45y, b Ireland, occupation farmer), Maria (29y, b Missouri), O.V. [Olivia V.] (10y, b Oregon), J.T. [James T.] (9y, b Oregon), J.W. [John W.] (7y, b Oregon), G.K. [George K.] (3y, b Oregon) & M.J. [Minerva J.] (1y, b Oregon] MARRIAGE - Frank Pierce Chamberlain & Mary Hays md 31 Aug 1879, Wasco Co, Oregon
1880 OR CENSUS - F. P. Chamberlain, age 25, occupation Blacksmith, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife M. M., age 19, b. Oregon, along with sister-in-law Lella A. Hays, age 5, b. Oregon. 
1885 WA STATE CENSUS - F. P. Chamberlain, age 30, occupation blacksmith, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Mary, age 24, b. Oregon, Loren, age 4, b. Oregon, Perly, age 3, b. Oregon, Maud, age 7, b. Washington.
OBITUARY: 
Mr Pierce Chamberlain died at his home on the Luckiamute Wednesday Feb 23, 1898, after a continued illness of several months. Mr Chamberlain was an old pioneer. 
Polk County Observer, Friday, 25 Feb 1898, 3:3
INSCRIPTION: 
No marker
SOURCES: 
1860 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, FA#491) Wasco Co, Oregon, Marriage Records
1880 OR CENSUS (Wasco Co, Prineville, ED 125, sheet 13)
1885 WA STATE CENSUS (Clark Co)
PCI 25 Feb 1898, 3:3
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ROW: 35-8