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Strom, Theodore
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| LAST: Strom
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FIRST: Theodore
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: Oct 1861
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DIED: 18 Jan 1929
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BURIED: 24 Jan 1929
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OCCUPATION: Laborer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Minnesota
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| DEATH PLACE: Gervais, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
1880 MN CENSUS - Theodore Strom, age 17, single, b. Minnesota, is enumerated with Knut Strom, age 72, occupation farmer, b. Norway, and Mathea Strom, age 57, b. Norway, along with Christian, age 15, b. Minnesota.
1900 OR CENSUS - Theodore Strom, single, age 38, b. Oct 1861 in Minnesota, both parents born in Norway, occupation laborer.
1920 OR CENSUS - Theodore Strom, age 75, single, b. Minnesota, both parents born in Norway, occupation laborer.
DISCREPANCY - 1920 Census record age is off from other census records and DC.
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OBITUARY:
Ranch Hand Found Dead in his Home.
Breaking into the house of Theodore Strom, about 68, neighbors found him dead in his home four miles northeast of Brooks Tuesday afternoon.
Strom had been employed on the W. B. Brown farm for the past 14 years and had lived in a small house on the place. He was last seen on Thursday. He has no known relatives and before coming here had lived near Toledo, where he owns a homestead.
Death was due to heart failure and probably occured Thursday night or Friday, according to Coroner Lloyd to Rigdon, who was called and took charge of the remains.
Gervais Star 25 Jan 1929 1:5
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INSCRIPTION:
Theodore Strom
1861-1929
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SOURCES:
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1929) #66
1880 MN CENSUS (Blue Earth Co., Butternut, pg 418D)
1900 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 45, sheet 16A)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Gervais, ED 325, sheet 1B)
GS 25 Jan 1929 1:5
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