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Darby, James D.
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| LAST: Darby
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FIRST: James
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MID: D.
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 26 Aug 1850
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DIED: 21 May 1927
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BURIED: 23 May 1927
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OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Jackson Co., Missouri
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| DEATH PLACE: Victor Point, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
OSBH DC (Marion County 1927) #411 - James D. Darby, male, married (Mary M. Darby), occupation farmer, b. 26 Aug 1850 in Missouri, d. 21 May 1927 in Marion Co., Oregon at the age of 76 y's 8 m's 25 d's, name of father Oliver Darby (b. Kentucky), maiden name of mother Louisa Webb (b. Tennessee), interment 23 May, informant Ivan Darby of Silverton;
MARRIAGE - "J. D. Darby, over 21 & Mary M. Humphreys, over 18, m 15 Jan 1879 at house of John Humphrey; T. H. Small, M. G. Wit: J. W. Short & Charles Briggs. Aff. Daniel Humphreys #2264 pg 546";
1910 OR CENSUS - James D. Darby, age 59, occupation farmer, b. Missouri, is enumerated with his wife of 31 years, Mary M., mother of 9 children 8 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Oregon, along with Ethel D., age 29, single, teacher, Ava J., age 23, single, teacher, Ivan J., age 22, laborer, Elsie L., age 20, James O., age 18, and Una C., age 14, all born in Oregon;
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OBITUARY:
J.D. Darby, 77, Waldo Hills pioneer, died at his home at Victor Point this morning after an illness of months. For nearly 50 years Darby lived on his Victor Point farm and in the early days he taught in a number of the district schools in the vicinity. He was a cousin of Dr. Wilson H. Darby of Salem.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Humphreys Darby, also a pioneer, four sons, and four daughters. Ivan and James O., sons, and two daughters, Ava and Mrs. Euna Doerfler, live near Victor Point. Another son, Clay Darby, lives at Roseburg, and Roy makes his home in Eastern Oregon. The remaining daughters, Elsie and Mrs. Ethel Hofstetter, are residents of Vancouver, Wash.
Darby was born in Jackson County, Missouri, in 1850 and in 1852 he crossed the plains with his father, Oliver Hazard Perry Darby, who lived at Stayton for a number of years.
Funeral services will be held at the Silverton mortuary Monday, May 23, at one o’clock. [From -Howard Mader’s Patton scrapbook, no source, no date].
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INSCRIPTION:
Darby
James D. Darby
1850 - 1927
[shares marker with Mary]
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SOURCES:
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
OSBH DC (Marion County 1927) #411
Marriage Records of Marion Co., Oregon 1874-1879, Vol III, pg 47
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sublimity, ED 233, sheet 5B)
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