Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Dorothy Mae Merriam ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Merriam, Dorothy Mae
LAST: Merriam FIRST: Dorothy MID: Mae
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Satchwell TITLE: 
BORN: 7 Nov 1901 DIED: 8 Mar 1992 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of Father: Herbert R. Satchwell

Maiden Name of Mother: Nellie Jessie Pugh

Parents are buried in Pugh cemetery near Shedd, Linn co, Oregon

1910 OR CENSUS - Dorothy M. Satchwell, age 8, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Herbert R., age 43, occupation RR freight delivery clerk, b. Massachusetts, and his wife of 14 years, Nellie P., age 35, mother of 5, b. Oregon, along with Estelle M., age 13, b. Oregon, Hellen L., age 10, b. Oregon, Leonard R., age 5, b. Oregon, and Stnaley R., age 5, b. Oregon. 

1920 OR CENSUS – Dorothy N. Satchwell (18y, b Oregon) enumerated with parents Herbert R. (53y, b Massachusetts, occupation farmer) and Nellie P. (45y, b Oregon) and 6 siblings, all born in Oregon, Margaret E. (22y), Helen L. (20y), Leonard R. (15y), Stanley J. (12y), Grace E. (7y) and Jean E. (4y)

MARRIAGE – W.P. Merriam & Dorothy Satchwell md 13 Dec 1925, Linn co, Oregon

1930 OR CENSUS - Dorothy Merriam, age 28, married at age 24, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Phillip, age 29, married at age 25, occupatio service station operator, b. Oregon, along with William P., jr., age 2, b. Oregon.

1940 OR CENSUS – Dorothy Merriam (38y, b Oregon, occupation teacher, married but husband not listed with family) enumerated with 2 children, William (12y, b Oregon) and John (8y, b Oregon); family was living in same place in 1935; also with family was mother Nellie Satchwell (66y, b Oregon, widowed, occupation postmistress; living in same house in 1935) 

OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 

Dorothy Merriam
1901 - 1992

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
ODI
1910 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 242, sheet 10B) 

1920 OR CENSUS (Linn co, Shedd, ED 309, sheet 5A)

Oregon Marriage Index

1930 OR CENSUS (Yamhill Co., Newberg, ED 4, sheet 5A)

1940 OR CENSUS (Linn co, Shedd, ED 22-46, sheet 1B) 

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ROW: II 23 A6  
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