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Condit, Silas Junius
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| LAST: Condit
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FIRST: Silas
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MID: Junius
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 12 Feb 1856
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DIED: 21 Oct 1932
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BURIED: 23 Oct 1932
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| OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Aumsville, Marion Co., Oregon
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OSBH DC (Marion County 1932) #760 – Silas Junius Condit, male, married (Clara), occupation retired farmer, b. 12 Feb 1856 in Marion Co., Oregon, d. 21 Oct 1932 in Aumsville, Oregon at the age of 76 y’s 8 m’s 9 d’s, name of father Cyrenus Condit (b. Ohio), maiden name of mother Rebecka Jane Rollin [sic], interment 23 Oct, undertaker W. A. Weddle, informant Carl Gibson of Aumsville.
1st MARRIAGE - “S. J. Condit, over 21 & Clara E. Layson (Lason), over 18, m 18 Apr 1878 at house of Andrew Layson; W. H. Powell, J. P. Wit: Henry B. Condit & G. W. Peck. Aff. W. G. Porter #2149, pg 431”
2nd MARRIAGE – “S. J. Condit, over 21 & Clara C. Loftis, over 18, m 10 Apr 1894 at house of Thomas Gentry by Rev. B. F. Bonnell, M. G., Silverton. Aff: A. O. Condit. Wit: T. W. Gentry. #4627 pg 508”
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OBITUARY:
FUNERAL IS TODAY FOR JUNIOUS CONDIT
One of Oldest Pioneers In West Stayton Region Called by Death
Silas Junious Condit, member of one of the oldest pioneers in the West Stayton area, died Friday at his home there, within less than a mile of the old homestead which his paternal grandparents, Phillip and Nancy Condit, established after coming across the plains in 1854. He had been in ill health for the past six or seven years.
The Condit family took an active part in the founding of the old Presbyterian church at Pleasant Grove in 1856, Phillip Condit being one of the first trustees and his son, Sylvanus, the first elder. Several Condit's were charter member of the church, which was organized on September 27, 1856.
Mr. Condit was a brother of A. O. Condit, former Salem attorney who died here a number of years ago, H. B. Condit, of West Stayton is also a brother. He is also survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs. Fred Denham and Mrs. Carl Gibson of West Stayton.
Funeral services will be held at the Weddle parlors in Stayton at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, October 23, with interment in the Pleasant Grove church cemetery, four miles southeast of Turner.
Daily Oregon Statesman 23 Oct 1932 1:3
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INSCRIPTION:
Silas J. Condit
1856 - 1932
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SOURCES:
Saucy
OSBH DC (Marion County 1932) #760
Marriage Records of Marion County Oregon, 1874-1879, Vol. II, pg 36
Marriage Records of Marion County Oregon, 1891-1894, Vol. VII, pg 41
DOS 23 Oct 1932 1:3
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