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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ James McCauley ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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McCauley, James
LAST NAME: McCauley FIRST NAME: James MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 8 Apr 1863 DIED: 30 June 1906 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Ireland
DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon
NOTES: 

Parish of Origin – Delayed birth certificate for son David McCauley of Portland, Oregon, dated 15 Mar 1944, says David was born 30 May 1886 at Portglenone, co Antrim, Ireland, son of James McCauley & Hannah McKillop, both of Portglenone

1895 OR STATE CENSUS – James McCulley (over 21y, b Ireland, farmer) enumerated with H. (over 18y, b Ireland), James (age 10-21, b Ireland), John (age 10-21, b Scotland), David (age under 10y, b Pennsylvania), R.O. (age under 10y, b Oregon) and Archie (1y, b Oregon)

1900 OR CENSUS – James McCauley (b Apr 1873, age 27y [sic]; married 18y, b Ireland; immigrated 1888, naturalized, occupation longshoreman) enumerated with 4 sons, John (b Apr 1884, Ireland, immigrated 1888), David (b May 1886, Scotland, immigrated 1888), Robert (b Nov 1889, Oregon) and Archie (b Jan 1894, Oregon)

DISCREPANCY – If the age given in his death notice is correct, his tombstone (of recent manufacture) would make him four years too old and the 1900 census (possibly due to an error by the census taker) ten years too young. 

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OBITUARY: 

[Died] McCauley – At 90 Stanton Street, June 30, James McCauley, a native of Ireland, aged 43 years, 2 months and 22 days.

Oregonian, Tuesday, July 3, 1906, 15:5

INSCRIPTION: 

James McCauley
1859 - 1906

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photgoraphs

Delayed birth certificates (1886 Multnomah co), Oregon State Archives

1895 OR STATE CENSUS (Marion co, Turner)

1900 OR CENSUS (Multnomah co, Portland, ED 79, sheet 10B)

Oregonian, 3 July 1906, 15:5

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