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Pioneer Memorial Cemetery ~ Ellen Catherine Mendenhall
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Mendenhall, Ellen Catherine
LAST: Mendenhall FIRST: Ellen MID: Catherine
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Lawson TITLE: 
BORN: 27 Jan 1883 DIED: 23 Oct 1960 BURIED: 26 Oct 1960
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington
NOTES: 
Name of father Thomas Jefferson Lawson.
Maiden name of mother Amanda Christy.
MARRIAGE - Ellen Catherine Lawson m Charles Mendenhall 25 Sep 1899 in Jefferson Co., Iowa.
1920 CENSUS - Ellen C.Mendenhall, age 47, b. Missouri, is enumerated with Charles L. , age 48, b. Iowa, occupation farmer, along with Lloyd W., age 17, b. Oregon, James W., age 12, b. Oregon, and Everett L., age 10, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family are Mabel L. Bolton, identified as daughter [of Charles], widow, age 21, b. Iowa, and Betty C. Bolton, age 2, identified as granddaughter [of Charles], age 2, b. Washington.
NOTE - Photo of Ellen, courtesy of Ellen Hollin.
Photo of Ellen and Charles, courtesy of Ellen Hollin.
OBITUARY: 
Ellen Catherine Mendenhall died Sunday at the Couchlin Nursing Home at Vancouver, Wash.
Funeral services were held this Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Ekman-Unger Funeral Home with Rev. Alvin L. Selid officiating. Interment was at the Pioneer Cemetery in Brooks.
She was born January 27, 1883 in Missouri.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Myrta Kostenborder of Silverton, Mrs. Mable Cleveland of Grayland, Wash.; two sons, Lloyd Mendenhall and James Mendenhall of Salem; two brothers, Levi Lawson and Bige Lawson of Ottumina, Iowa and 25 grandchildren.
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INSCRIPTION: 
Mendenhall
Ellen
1883-1960
Grandparents
[shares marker with Charles]
SOURCES: 
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs 
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Brooks, ED 6, sheet 9A)
SECTION: III LOT:   
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