Women Pio neering in Oregon
A reader recalls an Oregon pioneer mother and frontier life details from 1840s to 1850s. She married young, lists scant household gear, and notes her son became Portland postmaster, while musings on Dr. John McLoughlin and early Oregon figures appear amid archival finds in Bancroft Library materials and local recollections.
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Oregon
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Portland
John McLoughlin
J. Quinn Thornton
Dr. McLoughlin
Oregon City
Thornton
D— Rascal
Bancroft Library
Bancroft
Howard House
The
Metropolis
Columbian
Pioneer
Salem
la Fayette
M. M. McCarver
McCarver
California
Newberg
Oregon & California Railway Co
Flint
Marriage Licenses Issued For Ada Thomas and Irene Everest
Ada R. Thomas aged 16 wed Eu gene S. Kirkwood 21 and Irene Everest aged 65 married J. A. Heater 53.
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Ada R. Thomas
Eugene S. Kirkwood
Irene Everest
J. A. Heater
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J.Q. Thornton
Supreme Court
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Pacific
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Ee Society
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Poeta
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Marion County
Sheridan
Winchester
North Pacific Coast
Berkeley
Hodson Bros
Wright & White
Oliver
Portland Seed Company
Northwest
Vincent
Simp. CO