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King, George M.
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| LAST NAME: King
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FIRST NAME: George
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MIDDLE NAME: M.
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 29 Aug 1854
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DIED: 14 Jun 1915
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BURIED: 17 June 1915 (Hart-Riggs Cemetery)
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| BIRTH PLACE: Indiana
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| DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
1870 WI CENSUS - George King, age 16, b. Indiana, is enumerated with George, age 41, b. New York, and Ellen, age 42, b. Indiana, along with Mary, age 19, b. Indiana, Ellen, age 6, b. Indiana, and John, age 8 months, b. Indiana.
NOTE - Brother of Mary E. Bennett
MARRIAGE - to Katherine B. [maiden name unknown by compiler].
1910 OR CENSUS - George M. King, age 55, occupation merchant (grocery), b. Indiana, is enumerated with his wife of 5 years (his 1st marriage - her 2nd), Katherine B., age 55, mother of 5 children 3 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Ireland, along with Katherine G., age 15, b. Utah.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1915) #1086 - George M. King, male, grocer, widowed, b. 1854 in Indiana, d. 14 Jun 1915 in Portland (380 E. Washington St.) at the age of 61 years, name of father George M. King (b. Indiana), maiden name of mother [not given], (b. Indiana), Dallas, Oregon, informant Mrs. Elizabeth Skuzie, Warren, Oregon.
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OBITUARY:
Bridgeport – R.R. Riggs was in Dallas on Wednesday, accompanied by Mrs. Riggs, they going thither to meet the body of the late G.M. King, who died in Portland, and whose remains were buried in the Hart cemetery near here.
The body of G.M. King, who died suddenly in Portland on Monday arrived here Wednesday forenoon for interment in the Hart cemetery near Bridgeport. Deceased was an uncle of Mrs. R. R. Riggs of Bridgeport.
Polk County Observer, Friday, 18 Jun 1915, 2:1, 2:3
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INSCRIPTION:
For marker photographs and pictures showcasing the restoration work at Hart-Riggs Cemetery, please see: http://polkcemeterysavers.org/Home_Page.php
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OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1915) #1086
1870 WI CENSUS (Buffalo Co., Maxville, FA #1444)
1910 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 11, sheet 6A)
PCO 18 Jun 1915, 2:1, 2:3
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