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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Mary L. Fulkerson ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Fulkerson, Mary L.
LAST NAME: Fulkerson FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME: L. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Stanton AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 22 Mar 1873 DIED: 8 May 1939 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  Educator
BIRTH PLACE:  Hutchinson, Michigan
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1880 MN CENSUS - Mary L. Stanton (7y, b Minnesota)  enumerated with parents H.H. (52y, b Pennsylvania, occupation farmer) and Mary M. (27y, b Prussia) and 2 half-brothers, Charles J. (14y, b Minnesota) and  Frank J. (11y, b Minnesota)

MARRIAGE - A.N. Fulkerson & Mary L. Stanton md 2 July 1898, Polk Co, Oregon

1900 OR CENSUS - Mary L. Fulkerson, identified as daughter [of Harvey], age 27, b. Mar 1873 in Minnesota, is enumerated with her husabnd of 1 year, Albert N. Fulkerson, identified as son-in-law [of Harvey], age 30, b. Jan 1870 in Oregon, in the home of her father Harvey Stanton, age 72, occupation farmer, b. Jul 1827 in Pennsylvania, and his wife of 28 years, Mary M., age 47, mother of 2, b. Mar 1853 in Germany, along with Harvey H. Stanton, age 18, b. Jul 1881 in Minnesota, 
DISCREPANCY - DC gives place of birth as Michigan, 1900 Census gives place of birth as Minnesota.

1910 OR CENSUS - Mary L. Fulkerson (37y, b Minnesota, no children) enumerated with husband   Albert N. (40y, b Oregon, married 11y, occupation farmer) and brother-in-law [of Albert, Mary's brother] Myron H. Stanton (52y, b Ohio, single; occupation laborer)

1920 OR CENSUS - Mary L. Fulkerson (46y, b Minnesota, occupation county school superintendent) enumerated with husband Albert N. (49y, b Oregon, occupation farmer) and father [of Albert] William H. (89y, b Missouri, widowed) 

1930 OR CENSUS - Mary L. Fulkerson (57y, b Minnesota, married at age 25y, occupation county superintendent) enumerated with husband   Albert N. (60y, b Oregon, married at age 28y, occupation fermer) and servant Lydia L. Hunt (35y, b Washington, single, occupation housekeeper) 

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1939) #380 - Mary L. Fulkerson, female, educator, widowed (Albert N. Fulkerson), b. 22 Mar 1873 in Hutchinson, Michigan, d. 8 May 1939 in Salem, Oregon (120 Ratcliffe Dr.) at the age of 66 yrs 1 mo 16 days (52 year resident of the area), name of father Harvey H. Stanton (b. Ohio), maiden name of mother Mary N. Rahn (b. Germany), interment Zena; informant Harvey H. Stanton of Salem, Oregon.

OBITUARY: 

Mrs. Mary L. Fulkerson, May 8, at the age of 66 years. Survivors include two brothers, Charles J. Stanton of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Harvey H. Stanton of Salem. Deceased was prominently identified with educational circles in the state and for the past 20 years had served as Marion county school superintendent. Funeral services will be held from the Clough-Barrick chapel Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev. F. C. Stannard officiating. Interment Zena cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 10 May 1939

INSCRIPTION: 

Fulkerson
Mary L.
1873 - 1939
[shares marker with A. Neff]

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1939) #380

1880 MN CENSUS (McLeod Co, Acoma, ED 76, FA#168)

Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, Volume 5
1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Eola, ED 172, sheet 5A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Liberty, ED 214, sheet 9A)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem Heights, ED 323, sheet 11A)

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 72, sheet 7A)
OS 10 May 1939

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