Burch Family Cemetery ~ Samuel Townsend Burch ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Burch, Samuel Townsend
LAST: Burch FIRST: Samuel MID: Townsend
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 13 Jan 1831 DIED: 9 Aug 1927 BURIED: 11 Aug 1927 (Burch Family Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Rickreall, Polk Co., Oregon
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1850 OR CENSUS - Samuel Burch, age 19, b. Missouri, is enumerated with Samuel, age 57, occupation farmer, b. Maryland, and Ellenor, age 53, b. Virginia, along with John W., age 30, b. Kentucky,  Mary E., age 18, b. Missouri, Thomas, age 15, b. Missouri, Jacob, age 13, b. Missouri, Benj'n, age 5, b. Missouri, and Lucy A., age 3, b. Missouri.
1880 OR CENSUS - T. Samuel Burch, age 49, occupation farmer, b. Missouri, is enumerated with wife E. Sarah, age 42, b. Missouri, along with A. Marcus, age 22, occupation farm laborer, b. Oregon, E. Lucinda, age 18, b. Oregon, S. Thomas, age 16, b. Oregon, P. Franklin, age 14, b. Oregon, E. Mary, age 12, b. Oregon, F. Carrie, age 10, b. Oregon, P. Josephine, age 6, b. Oregon, E. Edith, age 2, b. Oregon, and [not named] daughter, age 8 month, b. Sept. in Oregon.
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INSCRIPTION: 
Samuel  Townsend 
Burch
1831 - 1927
SOURCES: 
Branigar Survey
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1927) #88
1850 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., FA #108)
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Derry, ED 104, pg 458C)
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