NOTES:
Marriage of Parents - James B. Putnam & Mary Agnes Wait md 7 July 1885, Marion co, Oregon
Parents are buried in City View cemetery in Salem
1900 OR CENSUS - Ava S. Putman [sic] (b Jan 1893, Oregon) enumerated with parents James B. (b Mar 1857, Missouri, married 15y, occupation state librarian) and Mary A. (b Apr 1862, Oregon, mother of 7 children) and 6 siblings, all born in Oregon, Kirk (b July 1886), Bessie O. (b Feb 1888), Erma R. (b July 1890), Mary D. (b Sept 1891), Nana A. (b July 1896) and Ennis W. (b Dec 1899)
1920 OR CENSUS - Ava S. Putnam, age 26, single, b. Oregon, is enumerated with James, age 62, occupation farmer, b. Missouri, and Agnes M., age 57, b. Oregon, along with Kirk T., age 33, b. Oregon, Nana W., age 23, b. Oregon, Alice, age 17, b. Oregon, and James B., age 16, b. Oregon.
MARRIAGE - Miles T. Bradford & Ava Putnam md 16 Feb 1921, Marion co, Oregon
1930 OR CENSUS - Ava Bradford, age 35, married at age 29, b. Oregon, is enumerated with N [M]. T., age 37, married at age 29, occupation farm laborer, b. Iowa, along with Betty, age 7, b. Oregon, and Patricia, age 5, b. Oregon.
DISCREPANCY - Marker gives year of death as 1980; Oregon Death Index gives year of death as 1981.
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