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Cloverdale Cemetery ~ Oscar L. Kershaw ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
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Kershaw, Oscar L.
LAST: Kershaw FIRST: Oscar MID: L.
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 12 Jun 1887 DIED: 6 Sep 1938 BURIED: 7 Sep 1938
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  McKenzie, Burleigh Co., North Dakota
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of wife Ina
Name of father Joseph Kershaw
Maiden name of mother Sarah Werm
OSBH DC (Marion County 1938) #789 – Oscar Kershaw, male, married (Ina), farmer, b. 12 Jun 1887 in McKenzie, North Dakota, d. 6 Sep 1938 in Salem, Oregon (Deaconess Hospital) at the age of 51 y’s 2 mo’s 24 d’s, name of father Joseph Kershaw (b. Illinois), maiden name of mother Sarah Werm (b. Germany), interment 7 Sep IOOF Turner, undertaker Walker & Howell, informant Mrs. Ina Kershaw.
1900 ND CENSUS - Oscar L. Kershaw, age 12, b. Jun 1887 in N. Dakota, is enumerated with Joseph, age 55, occupation farmer, b. Aug 1844 in Germany, and his wife of 27 years, Sarah, age 50, mother of 11 children 9 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Feb 1850 in Germany, year of immigration 1852, along with William E., age 18, b. Jul 1881 in Illinois, Benjamin F. age 16, b. Jan 1884 in N. Dakota, James H., age 9,[twin], b. Aug 1890 in N. Dakota, David H., age 9, [twin], b. Aug 1890 in N. Dakota, and Anna M., age 7, b. Aug 1892 in N. Dakota.
OBITUARY: 
Oscar Kershaw, 51, late resident of Turner, in this city September 6. Survived by widow, Mrs. Ina Kershaw; sisters, Mrs. Will Watson of McKenzie, N.D.; Mrs. Knute Hanson of Dazy, N.D.; brothers, Will and Frank Kershaw of Sterling, N.D.; Mart, David and Howard, all of Menoken, N.D. Memorial services will be held at Turner, Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Committal services at IOOF cemetery, Turner, under direction of Walker & Howell funeral home.
Oregon Statesman 7 Sep 1938 3:2
INSCRIPTION: 
1887 – 1938
Oscar
Kershaw
SOURCES: 
Hunsaker
Saucy
OSBH DC (Marion County 1938) #789 
1900 ND CENSUS (Burleigh Co., Sibley, ED 230, sheet 4B)
OS 7 Sep 1938 3:2
SPACE: 4-1-6  
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