Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Edgar Clarence Crawford ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Crawford, Edgar Clarence
LAST: Crawford FIRST: Edgar MID: Clarence
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 20 Nov 1880 DIED: 19 Aug 1966 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Macoupin Co, Illinois
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1900 OR CENSUS - Egar Crawford (b Nov 1880, Illinois) enmumerated with parents  George (b Nov 1855, Illinois, married 20 years, occupation farmer) and Alice (b Feb 1863, Illinois, mother of 4 children, all living) and 3 siblings, William N. (b July 1883, Illinois), Harvey (b Sept 1885, Illinois) and Samuel D. (b Mar 1889, Oregon)

1910 OR CENSUS - Edgar Crawford (29y, b Illinois, married 4y, occupation laborer) enumerated with wife Maudina (32y, b Missouri, mother of 1 child) and son Aubrey (3y, b Oregon)

1920 OR CENSUS - Edgar C. Crawford (39, b Illinois, occupation laborer) enumerated with wife Maudina (42y, b Missouri) and son Aubrey (12y, b Oregon)

WWII Draft Registration Card - Edgar Clarence Crawford, 61, of 1570 N Winter, Salem, Marion Co, Oregon; b 20 Nov 1880, Magoupin Co, Illinois; person who knows his whereabouts Maudina Crawford, 1570 N Winter, Salem

2nd MARRIAGE - Edgar C. Crawford and Martha C. Gripentrog md 27 July 1944, Marion Co, Oregon

  

 

  

OBITUARY: 

Edgar C. Crawford, 85, 2670 Turner Road SE, died Friday in a Salem hospital after a long illness. Born in Illinois, he moved to Salem at the age of 8. Using a horse and buggy, he was a pioneer mail carrier between Turner and Aumsville. He was in the transfer business for many years. He was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include the widow Martha; son Aubrey of Milwaukie; four step-children; four grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Services are pending at W.T. Rigdon funeral home.

Oregon Statesman, Saturday, August 20, 1966, 3:5

 

Edgar C. Crawford. Late of 2670 Turner Rd SE, Salem, Aug 19 at a local hospital, at the age of 85 years. Survived by widow Martha Crawford, Salem; son, Aubrey Crawford, Milwaukie, Ore, Elmer Gripentrog, Portland, Earl Gripentrog, Salem; daughters, Edna Keith, Salem, Evelyn Crawford, Milwaukie, Ore; brother, Donald Crawford, Torrence, Calif. Four grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren also survive. Services will be held Monday, Aug 22, at 1 pm at the W.T. Rigdon Co, Cottage & Chemeketa NE. Interment Zena Cemetery.

Oregon Statesman, Sunday, August 21, 1966, 24:6

 

INSCRIPTION: 

Crawford
Edgar C.
1881 - 1966
[shares marker with Maudina M.]

SOURCES: 

Janssen Cmmpilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs

OSBH DC (Marion County 1966) #11948

1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Aumsville, ED 121, sheet 5A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 225, sheet 10B)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 348, sheet 10A)

WWII Draft Registration Card

Oregon Marriage Index

Oregon Statesman, Saturday, August 20, 1966, 3:5

 

Oregon Statesman, Sunday, August 21, 1966, 24:6

 

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