Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Ellis Clifford Walling ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Walling, Ellis Clifford
LAST: Walling FIRST: Ellis MID: Clifford
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 14 Oct 1916 DIED: 24 Jan 1940 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  West Salem, Polk Co, Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father Jesse D. Walling
Maiden name of mother Mabel Jerman 

1920 OR CENSUS – Ellis C. Walling (3y3m, b Oregon) enumerated with parents Jesse D. Sr (30y, b Oregon) and Mable (27y, b Oregon) and brother Jesse D. Jr (5y, b Oregon); also with family was servant Joseph Froelich (28y, b Prussia, immigrated 1895, naturalized 1900)

1930 OR CENSUS - Ellis C. Walling, age 13, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Jesse D., age 40, married at age 21, occupation farmer, b. Oregon, and Mabel A., age 38, married at age 19, b. Oregon, along with Jesse D. Jr., age 16, b. Oregon.

OBITUARY: 

Ellis C. Walling, 23, died at a local hospital this morning from injuries suffered Christmas eve in an automobile accident near Newberg. He was a member of a well-known Polk county family. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrick chapel Friday, January 26, at 1:30 pm. Survivors include his parents, Mr and Mrs Jesse Walling; grandparents, Mr and Mrs J.D. Walling; brother, Jesse Walling Jr of Donald; aunts, Mrs James Mott of Salem, Mrs Gertrude Stewart of Oswego, Mrs Eva Purvine of Amity; uncle, Harold Walling of Portland.

Capital Journal, Wednesday, January 24, 1940, page 12

INSCRIPTION: 

Walling
Ellis C.
1916 - 1940

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (1940 Marion co) #86

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 365, sheet 4A)

1930 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Spring Valley, ED 4, sheet 1A)

CJ 24 Jan 1940, page 12

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