[or-roots] Claypool Cemetery, Linn County

[Marsha Bradley-Luthy]

My andrew Jackson who was in linn co moved back to adair co Iowa and  
died there if memory seves me right

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On May 17, 2009, at 12:59 PM, "Kith-n-Kin" <Kith-n-Kin at cox.net> wrote:

> On the 1878 Atlas of Marion and Linn Counties, map 7, page 81, upper  
> right
> corner, in "Center" there is a cemetery marked on the property of  
> Andrew
> Richardson, including part of the original DLC of Aaron Claypool. I  
> looked
> this up on the GNIS and apparently it's called the "Claypool"  
> cemetery, and
> according to Findagrave it includes some Parrish's, Washburns,  
> Jacksons,
> etc.
>
> Does anyone have a complete census of this cemetery? Or know  
> anything about
> it?
>
> I'm trying to find out what happened to Andrew Jackson Richardson who
> married Mary Jane Gallaher. They disappear from the censuses after  
> 1860,
> though there is evidence of children born after 1870.  I eventually  
> find
> her, and some of the children, in Washington. She and a daughter are  
> buried
> in the same cemetery as Andrew Jackson's sister, Cynthia  
> (Richardson) Parks,
> in Colton, Whitman County, Washington.
>
> One descendant indicates that he may have died in Umatilla County  
> about
> 1880, but why no census? What's going on here?
>
> Since I'm going to be going to Portland in a couple of weeks, and  
> plan to
> visit Linn county, the courthouse, the cemetery, etc, anything I can  
> find
> out now will help.
>
> Pat
> in Tucson
>
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