[or-roots] Oregon Geographic names index / Keizer etc

glenkc7mbm at comcast.net glenkc7mbm at comcast.net
Wed Jul 5 07:15:35 PDT 2006


The 7th edition of Oregon geographic names is out.
I am waiting for the 8th edition as it will have corrected info on the Diamond area and Ft. Harney, that I have given Lewis McArthur.
Glenkc7mbm Portland

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Glen A. Jones

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From: W David Samuelsen <dsam at sampubco.com> 

> I see Lewis McArthur corrected information about my Aldrich family. 
> Aldrich Mountain south of Dayville was named after Ellery W. Aldrich 
> family who homsteaded it. 
> 
> So I am looking forward to the 7th edition. 
> 
> David Samuelsen 
> 
> Leslie Chapman wrote: 
> > Just discovered a great resource for chasing obscure Oregonians; 
> > 
> > http://www.ohs.org/publications/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile. 
> > cfm&PageID=10022 
> > 
> > Someone has done an online index of the people in Oregon Geographic names, 
> > so if you think someone you are looking for might have had "something" to do 
> > with a Post office, check out the above, then feel free to aske me to look 
> > up what it says about them since I have an edition of the book. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Now as to my Keizers, try8ing to tie up some loose ends; if someone could 
> > look in Oregon Death index to get me a date for the death of any or all of 
> > the following; 
> > 
> > Russell Keizer I have his birth as August 1884 in Oregon 
> > Laura M. Keizer his wife I have abt 1886 North Dakota do not 
> know her 
> > maiden name 
> > 
> > I would also like dates of death for these but they probably won't be in the 
> > index; 
> > 
> > Sylvanus Frank Keizer b. July 1857 in Oregon 
> > His wife Mable b. Dec 1863 in Oregon Also don't have 
> her maiden name. 
> > 
> > 
> > further am curious who the heck Manly and Ida Keizur (Ida being sister of 
> > James Washington Hiatt who was first postmaser of Idea Oregon and wanted to 
> > name it for her but somehow an "e" got involved [it's tempting to try some 
> > kind of e-mail joke her, but I will refrain] were. They have a high 
> > probability of being part of my Keizer Kaiser Keizur Kaizer etc clan. 
> > 
> > Les Chapman 
> > 
> > 
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