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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Homer Weaver Gustin ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Gustin, Homer Weaver
LAST NAME: Gustin FIRST NAME: Homer MIDDLE NAME: Weaver NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 31 Jul 1889 DIED: 9 Dec 1978 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Nebo, Laclede Co, Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Marriage of Parents - Stewart P,. Gustin & Harriet M. Collyer md 15 Sept 1877, Moniteau Co, Missouri

[Harriet died 1892 and was buried in Buttram Chapel Cemetery in Benton Co, Arkansas. Stewart remarried to Jane Elvina Foster]

1900 MO CENSUS - Homer W. Gustin (b July 1889, Missouri) enumerated with parents Steward (b Feb 1849, Michigan, married 22y, occupation farmer) and Jane E. (b Nov 1869, Missouri, married 22y, mother of 12 children, 9 living at time of census) [sic; all of Stewart's children attributed to Jane by census taker] and 7 siblings, all born in Missouri, Virgil B. (b May 1883), Kate (b Mar 1885), Ida (b Jan 1887), Foster (b June 1892), Morgan A. (b Jan 1895), Earl (b Oct 1896) and Floyd E. (b Jan 1899)

WWI Draft Registration Card - Homer Weaver Gustin, 28, of Mohawk, Lane Co, Oregon; b 31 July 1889, Nebo, Missouri; occupation school teacher; dependents wife & child; served 3 1/2 years at a private in infantry from Missouri

1920 OR CENSUS - Homer W. Gustin, age 30, occupation grade school teacher, b. Missouri, is enumerated with wife Cora A., age 29, b. Missouri, along with Stuart P., age 3, b. Oregon, and Joanna V., age 7 months, b. Oregon.

1930 OR CENSUS - Homer W. Gustin (39y, b Missouri, married at age 21y, occupation school principal) enumerated with wife Cora (38y, b Missouri, married at age 20y, occupation school teacher) and 2 children, Stanley (6y, b Oregon) and Strauss (1y11m, b Oregon)

1940 OR CENSUS - H.W. Gustin (50y, b Missouri, occupation teacher) enumerated with wife Cora T. (47y, b Missouri, occupation teacher) and son Stanley (16y, b Oregon); family was living in same house in 1935

2nd MARRIAGE - Homer Gustin & Cecelia McCorkle md 3 June 1947, Jackson Co, Oregon

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1978) #78-19957

OBITUARY: 

Homer Weaver Gustin, 89, 1965 Maple St NE, died Saturday at his home. Born in Nebo, Mo, he lived in Salem 12 years and was a retired principal for Medford School District. He was a member of Unity Church. Survivors include wife, Cecilia. Private graveside services will be 10 am Tuesday in Zena Cemetery under the direction of Rigdon-Ransom mortuary.

Oregon Statesman, Sunday, December 10, 1978, page 36

INSCRIPTION: 

Gustin
Homer W.
1889 Husband 1978

SOURCES: 

Agnes Janseen Compilation
ODI

Missouri Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)

1900 MO CENSUS (Laclede Co, Gasconade, ED 64, sheet 2B)

WWI Draft Registration Card (Ancestry.com)
1920 OR CENSUS (Douglas Co., Roseburg, ED 159, sheet 4B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Jackson Co, Perrydale, ED 51, sheet 2B)

1940 OR CENSUS (Jackson Co, Howard, ED 15-35, sheet 7A)

Oregon Marriage Index

OS, 10 Dec 1978, page 36 

CONTACTS: 
ROW: I 37 B4  

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