Name of Father: James Harris

Maiden Name of Mother: Faithful Amanda Marshall

Parents and 3 infant children are buried in Dallas Cemetery. Son Loren is buried in Ernest Cemetery

1870 OR CENSUS - Celia Harris, age 20, b. Missouri, is enumerated with James, age 58, occupation farmer, b. N. Carolina, and Faithful, age 44, b. Missouri, along with Nancy, age 18, b. Oregon, Mary, age 16, b. Oregon, Martha, age 14, b. Oregon, Benjamin, age 12, b. Oregon, and James, age 6, b. Oregon.
MARRIAGE – John Walling and Celia J. Harris, m 2 Oct 1870 at house of James Harris; J. H. Turner, J. P. Wit: John Taylor & W. E. Luper.
1880 OR CENSUS - Celia J. Walling, age 28, b. Missouri, is enumerated with John, age 32, occupation farmer, b. Iowa, along with Tracy, age 7 months, b. Oregon.
1900 OR CENSUS - Celia J. Walling, age 50, mother of 7 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Jan 1850 in Missouri, is enumerated with her husband of 30 years, John , age 53, occupation farmer, b. Sep 1846 in Missouri,  along with Tracey C., age 20, single, b. Nov 1879 in Oregon, Lorin M., age 17, b. Aug 1882 in Oregon, and Alvin F., age 15, b. Sep 1884 in Oregon.

1910 OR CENSUS – Celia Walling (60y, b Missouri, married 39y, mother of 6 children, 3 living at time of census) enumerated with husband John (63y, b Iowa) and son Loren (27y, b Oregon)

1920 OR CENSUS – Celia J. Walling (69y, b Virginia) enumerated with husband John (72y, b Ohio)

1930 OR CENSUS – Celia J. Walling (80y, b Missouri, widowed) enumerated with her son Tracy E. (49y, b Oregon, married at age 25y, occupation farmer), his wife M. Ethel (44y, b Minnesota, married at age 20y) and their 5 children, all born in Oregon, John E. (22y), Wahnetta L. (19y), Thelma L. (17y), Dorothy H. (15y), Geneieve L. (13y) and Marian T. (11y)

1940 OR CENSUS – Celia Walling (90y, b Missouri, widowed) enumerated with son Tracy (59y, b Oregon, occupation farmer), his wife Ethel M. (54y, b Minnesota, occupation janitor), their 2 children, Genevieve (22y, b Oregon) and George (34y, b Oregon, occupation sailor) and George’s wife Anna (22y, b Maryland); family was living in same house in 1935

Celia J. Walling
1850 - 1942

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (1942 Polk co) #3 
1870 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Dallas, FA #54)
Polk County Oregon Marriage Records 1849-1879, pg 50
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Bethel, ED 102, pg 8B)
1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Spring Valley, ED 172, sheet 4A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 252, sheet 1A)

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 365, sheet 2A)

1930 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 4, sheet 3A)

1940 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 27-42, sheet 1A-B)