Henry, Stella Juanita
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LAST NAME: Henry
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FIRST NAME: Stella
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MIDDLE NAME: Juanita
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MAIDEN NAME: Crawford
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GENDER: F
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BORN: 13 Dec 1880
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DIED: 18 Feb 1956
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BURIED: (Spring Valley Cemetery)
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BIRTH PLACE: Albany, Linn Co., Oregon
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Name of father William Jackson Crawford
Maiden name of mother Mary Belle Culp
1900 OR CENSUS - Stella J. Crawford, age 19, b. Dec 1880 in Oregon, is enumerated with William J., age 50, occupation school teacher, b. Dec 1849 in Illinois, and his wife of 22 years, Mary B., age 42, mother of 5 children, b. Nov 1857 in Illinois, along with William F., age 16, b. Jul 1883 in Oregon, Phil R., age 14, b. Dec 1891 in Oregon, Florence M., age 8, b. Dec 1891 in Oregon, and Winifred J., age 4, b. Sep 1895 in Oregon.
MARRIAGE - to Wayne Dudley Henry, 1905
1910 OR CENSUS - Stella J. Henry (29y, b Oregon) enumerated with husband of 4 years Wayne D. (30y, b Oregon)
1920 OR CENSUS - Stella J. Henry (39y, b Oregon) enumerated with husband Wayne D. (40y, b Oregon) and son W. Kenneth (9y, b Oregon)
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DEATH CERTIFICATE: OSBH DC (Marion County 1956) #1745 - Stella J. Henry, female, housewife, married (Wayne D. Henry), b. 13 Dec 1880 at Albany, Oregon, d. 19 Feb 1956 in Salem, Oregon (830 Shipping) at the age of 75 years (resident of the area for 65 years), name of father William J. Crawford, maiden name of mother Mary Bell Culp, interment Zena; informant Wayne D. Henry.
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OBITUARY: Mrs. Henry, Eastern Star Leader, Dies
Mrs. Stella Juanita Henry, past matron of Eastern Star and for several years mother adviser for Rainbow Girls, died Saturday in a Salem hospital at the age of 75.
An Oregon resident all her life, except for one year in Illinois, she was a teacher for many years in Lincoln and Zena Schools and in later years served as State Senate billroom clerk for three Legislatures.
She was past worthy matron of Chadwick Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, past worthy high priestess of Willamette Shrine 2, White Shrine of Jerusalem; and for 13 years she was mother advisor for Chadwick Assembly, Rainbow Girls.
Father a Minister
From the time of her marriage to Wayne D. Henry in 1905 until his retirement from farming in 1946 to move to 830 Shipping St. Salem, she lived on farms near Zena, most of the time on the place which had been the summer farm of her father, the late Rev. William J. Crawford, minister and educator.
She was past master of Brush College Grange, president of Spring Valley, Home Missionary Society for several years, and also active in Republican politics while in Polk County. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was born Dec. 13, 1880, at Albany.
Willamette Graduate
Mrs. Henry was graduated from Willamette University shortly after the turn of the century. She taught school one year in Illinois and then in Silverton and Woodburn before her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry were married November 8, 1905 on her father’s farm at Zena.
Besides her widower, she leaves a son Kenneth Henry, Portland; two sisters, Mrs. Marie Randle, Salem and Mrs. Joyce Tracy, Chicago, Ill.; brother W. Frank Crawford, Salem; granddaughter, Mrs. Corinne Paullin and grandson Wayne A. Henry, both of Portland, and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Clough-Barrick chapel, the Rev. Omer Barth officiating. Ritualistic services will be performed by Chadwick Chapter 37, Order of Eastern Star. Burial will be in Zena Cemetery.
Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Sunday, February 19, 1956
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INSCRIPTION: Henry
Stella J.
1880 - 1956
[shares marker with Wayne]
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SOURCES: Janseen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1956) #1745
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 131, sheet 1B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 252, sheet 2A)
1920 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 365, page 166A)
OS 19 Feb 1956
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