Re: Death Record/Obit Dora Willsey Graham
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Death Record/Obit Dora Willsey Graham
Gail Dill 1/12/10
Hi Gail,
You can request copies of their obituaries from the Falls City Public Library, 199 Mill Street, Falls City, OR 97344.
You can request copies of death certificates from Oregon Health Statistics, www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/chs/order.See Oregon Dept Health Records for more info www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/chs/order/faqs.shtml .
I found a Dora Wilsey and family in 1860 living in Bloomer, Montcalm Co., MI.
William Wilsey, head, b. NY, 22 years old, farm laborer.
Cordelia, wife, b. NY, 19.
Dora, b. ? [can't read but probably was MI], 2.
Mary E., b. ? {can't read but probably was MI], 9/12ths.
In 1900 Dora Graham and family were living in Dallas, Polk Co., OR.
George N. Graham, b. MI, Sept. 1855, marr 24 yrs, farmer.
Dora, wife, b. MI, Feb. 1858, had given birth to three children but two alive in 1900.
Carrie, b. MI, July 1892.
Orilla Estell, dau, b. MI, Feb. 1878, marr 3 yrs.
Everett, grandson, b. MI Jan 1898.
In 1910 Dora and family were living in Falls, Polk Co., OR.
George N. Graham, b. MI, 54 yrs old, carpenter rough saw mill.
Dora, b. MI, 52.
Carrie, b. MI, 17.
In 1930 Dora was living in South Falls, Polk Co.
Dora Graham, b. MI, 72, widow, no occupation listed.
In 1910 William, Orilla and family were living in Falls, Polk Co.
William Estell, b. MI, 39, marr 13 yrs, carpenter saw mill.
Orella [Census spelling] b. MI, 32.
Everett, b. MI, 12.
Vernon, b. OR, 8.
Bert Estell, brother, b. MI, 28, single, laborer saw mill.
Violet Brown, lodger.
In 1920 William, Orvilla and family were living in Falls City.
William Estella [Census index spelling] b. MI, 48, carpenter mill work.
Orvilla, b. MI, 42.
Everett, b. MI, 21, single, logger logging camp.
Vernon, b. MI, logger logging camp.
Ila, b. OR, 9.
In 1930 William, Orilla and Ila were living in Falls City.
William Estelle, b. MI, 59, ____ lumber mill.
Orilla, b. MI, 53.
Ila, b. OR, 19, single.
An Orilla M. Estelle died October 4, 1955, Polk Co per death cert #12470. Source: Oregon Death Index 1903-98.
A William D Estelle died 2 June 1950, Polk Co per death cert #6841, Spouse=Orilla.
On Sept. 12, 1918 William Everett Estelle filled out his World War I draft card. He was living in Falls City. Born=11 Jan 1898. Occupation=truck driver, W. T. Grier, Falls Ciety. Nearest Relative=Myrtle Orilla Estelle, Falls City. Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-18, Ancestry.
In 1930 an Everett W. Estelle was living in Falls City.
Everett W. Estelle, b. MI, 32, marr @ 24, setting rigger logging camp.
Emma or Amma A. Estelle, wife, b. KS, 47, marr @ 17. Her marriage to Everett must be her 2nd marr.
A William Estelle b. 11 Jan 1898, Last Residence Dallas, Polk Co died April 1977. His last benefit check was mailed to Dallas. His soc. sec. # was assigned in Oregon before 1951. Source: Social Security Death Index.
A William Eve [field often shortened] Estelle b. Jan 1898 died April 28, 1977, Polk Co per death cert #77-06479. Source: Oregon Death Index.
A Vernon Estelle was living in Falls City in 1930.
Vernon Estelle, b. OR, 28, marr @ 24, hook tender logger woods.
Alvina, wife, b. WA, 25, marr @ 22.
A Vernon L. Estelle b. 13 Feb. 1902, Last Residence=Flagstaff, Coconino Co., Arizona died 16 Feb 1990. His soc. sec. # was assigned in Oregon before 1951.
I don't know where to find obituaries in Flagstaff. You can look up www.raogk.org and see if they have a volunteer.
You can search for the Flagstaff Library and see if they provide an obituary service. Successful Searching!
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Re: Death Record/Obit Dora Willsey Graham
Gail Dill 1/14/10