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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Mary E. Wait ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Wait, Mary E.
LAST NAME: Wait FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME: E. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Gibson AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 19 Sep 1840 DIED: 3 May 1866 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Illinois
DEATH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Marriage of Parents – George G. Gibson & Mary Porter md 3 Nov 1835, Union Twp, Lincoln Co, Missouri

Parents are buried in City View Cemetery in Salem

1850 IL CENSUS – Mary E. Gibson (9y, b Illinois) enumerated with George G. (44y, b Tennessee, occupation farmer), Mary B. (42y, b Tennessee), Samuel D. (13y, b Illinois), Alexander B. (11y, b Illinois), Porter C. (7y, b Illinois) and Stephen A.D. (5y, b Illinois)

MARRIAGE - Thomas B. Wait & Mary E. Gibson, m 08 Sept 1859; Elijah Flannery, J. P. Wit: H. M. Allen & D. M. Chitwood.

1860 OR CENSUS - M. E. Wait, age 19, b. Illinois, is enumerated with T. B. , age 25, occupation carpenter, b. Massachusetts.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

N/A

OBITUARY: 

In Polk co., May 3d, 1866, Mary E., wife of T. B. Wait, and daughter of George G. Gibson, aged 25 years.
Oregon Statesman (Salem, Oregon) 7 May 1866 (Mon.)

INSCRIPTION: 

Mary E.
Wife of
T. B. Wait
Died
May 3, 1866
Aged 25 Y's
7 m's 14 d's

Monument:
[shared with Thomas]
Mary E.
Wait
Born in ILL.
Sept. 19, 1940
Died in Oregon
May 3, 1866

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs 

Missouri Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)

1850 IL CENSUS (Pike Co, FA#1406)

Polk County Oregon Marriage Records 1849-1879, pg 17
1860 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Spring Valley, FA #214
OS 7 May 1866

CONTACTS: 
ROW: VI 16 B3  
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