[or-roots] Speaking of 1903

[Sue Steward]

There are a couple of family trees on Ancestry that list the date of 
death as 14 March 1900 in Camas Valley.

Sue Steward

On 3/7/2013 6:57 PM, Leslie Chapman wrote:
> While we are on the subject I have a curiosity in my buttonhole 
> relatives;
>
> From the Family Search PAF files I find this
>
> Nettie Jane Martindale [dau of 3. Alston Martindale]
>
> birth:12 September 1868Camas Valley, Douglas County, Oregon
> death:              14 March 1903            Camas Valley, Douglas 
> County, Oregon
>
> she married;
>
> name: *Ben J. Trowbridge*
>
> spouse's name: *Nettie Martindale*
>
> event date:                    19 Aug 1891
>
> event place: Douglas, Oregon
>
> indexing number: M59386-3
>
> system origin: Oregon-ODM
>
> gs film number:             1205555
>
> and I find him in Camas Valley in 1900 census listed as a Widower. 
> Nettie isn't with her parents in 1900 and I am fairly certain she 
> isn't in Camas Valley at all and that would tend to reinforce the idea 
> she is dead. My question is where did the person who put together the 
> PAF file come up with 1903. I don't find anything even remotely to 
> explain it on Family search. Id id find a Trowbridge Genealogy though 
> and that might shed some more light if I can find a legible copy of it.
>
> Les C
>
>
>
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