History of southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos counties, comp. from the most authentic sources, Part 73

Author: Walling, A G pub
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: Portland, Or., A. G. Walling
Number of Pages: 832


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JOHN 11. CARTER: lives in Looking-glass valley; is a farmer; was born July 30, 1830, in Washington county, East Tenn .; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1859; married February 22, 1852, to Eveline Etherton.


SAMUEL CASEBEER: was born June 8, 1824, in Wayne county, Ohio; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1853; was married to Jemima Brown, October 26, 1847; was a farmer; lived in French settlement, where he died in 1870.


JOHN L. CASEBEER: lives in French settlement; post-office, Roseburg; is a teacher and farmer; was born February 22, 1862, in Douglas county, Oregon.


JOHN CATCHING: lives on Cow creek; post-office, Riddle; is a farmer and miner; came to state in 1845 and to county in 1851; was born September 18, 1820, in Kentucky; was mar- ried May 9, 1847, to Margaret Wilson.


K. 1. CAVETT: lives seventeen miles east of Roseburg; post-office, Roseburg; is a stock raiser; came to state in 1858 and to county in 1859; was born in Tennessee in 1836.


JAMES F. CHADWICK: lives near Wilbur; is a farmer; came to state and county in 1879; was born in England, April 7, 1837; married in 1868 to Agnes Foran. One child.


JOSEPH CHAMPAGNE: lives in French settlement; is a farm- er; was born August 10, 1825, in Eastern Canada; came to state and connty in 1851; married, February 27, 1857, to Ann E. Ridenour.


A. E. CHAMPAGNE: lives in Roseburg; is proprietor of Cosmopolitan hotel; was born June 15, 1836, near Montreal, Canada; was married to Nancy K. Bradley; came io state and county in 1867.


WILLIAM R. CHENOWETH: lives six miles northeast of Roseburg; is a farmer and gardener; was born, August 2, 1826, in l'ike county, Ohio; married, May 29, 1853, to Mari.


Mckinney. Children, Joseph. and James (deceased). Came to state in 1850 and to county in 1852.


JAMES CHENOWETH: lives in Oakland; is a merchant; was born in De Kalb county, Missouri, September 22, 1850; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1853; was elected to the legislature in 1878.


JOSEPH L. CHURCHILL: lives in Cole's valley; is a farmer; and stock raiser; post-office, Umpqua Ferry; was born in Columbia county, New York, in 1840; came to state and county in 1866; married Miss Willia A. Emmitt, June 1, 1873. Only child, Frank.


JESSE CLAYTON: lives on Calapooia; is a farmer and stock raiser; post-office, Oakland; was born, October 16, 1828, in Perry county, Ohio; came to state in 1847; was in Cayuse war; married Mrs. 1 .. E. Heckathorn, August 10, 1869. Children, Lizzie, Susie, Jesse R., Franklin and Maud.


THOMAS COATS: lives on Ten-mile creek; post-office, Ten- mile; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1853; was born in Louisville, St. Lawrence county, New York, September 3, 1823; married Caroline Carter, December 3, 1851.


C. F. COLVIN: lives near Drain; is a lumberman and stock grower; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1858; married Caroline Zufult, January, 1843. Children, Lydia F., Wil- liam F. and Sarah J. (deceased).


JOSEPH COMELISON: lives on South Myrtle creek; is a farmer and stock grower; came to state in 1850 and to county in 1853; was born July 10, 1829, in Coffee county, Tenn .; married, May, I851, to Mary J. Adams.


A. W. COMPTON: lives in Roseburg; was born October 10, 1829, in Maryland; came to this coast in 1848, to state in 1849 and to county in 1865; Mrs. Compton has a dress-mak- ing establishment in Roseburg.


HENRY CONN, SR: lives in French settlement six miles west of Roseburg; is a farmer and breeder of fine stock; was born October 12, 1816, in Lycoming county, Penn .; came to state and county in 1854; was married, February 28, 1833, to Mary J. Stultz.


PLINN COOPER: lives six miles south of Roseburg; post. office, Roseburg; is a farmer and stock raiser; was born in Essex county, New York. December 19, 1836; came to state and county in 1857; was married to Hannah E. Kelly in 1860.


JAMES COX: lives eight miles east of Roseburg; is a farmer and stock grower; post-office, Roseburg; was born in Whitley county, Ky., March 21, 1815; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1853.


NOAH CORNUTT: lives in Riddle; is a fariner and stock grower; came to state in 1853 and to county in 1860; was born February, 5, 1836, in Grayson county, Virginia.


AUGUSTUS O. COSTON: lives in Looking-glass valley, one mile northeast of the village; post-office, Looking-glass; is a farmer; was born in Chenango county, New York, in 1844; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1857; married, April 2, 1871, to Miss Fannie Marvin.


T. J CRITESER: lives in Roseburg; is proprietor of flour- ing mills; came to state and county in 1863; was born in Marion county, Indiana, January 25, 1845; is married. Chil- dren, Lottie, Walter, Thomas and Lillie.


FRANCIS M. CRITESER: lives in French settlement, ten miles west of Roseburg; is a farmer; was born March 13, 1840, in Fulton county, Ind .; came to this coast in 1854 and to county in 1866; married, June, 1859, to Mary Spray. Chil- dren, six boys and one girl; one son deceased.


WILLIAM P. DAY: lives in Camas valley: is a farmer and stock grower; came to state in 1845, and to county in 1851; was born at Fort Edward, Washington county, N. V., August 26, 1822; was married in 1851, to Thebe Culver, the family of six children are all deceased.


MICHAEL DEAN: lives on Cow creek; post office is Riddle; is a farmer; came to state in 1805, and to county in 1806: was born December 10, 1833 in Jackson county, Mo. ; was married February 3, 1858, to Margaret Dyer.


W. H. B. DEARDOFF: lives on Camas swale; is a farmer and stock grower; post ofice Oakland; was born March 28, 1828, in Union county, Ind .; came to state and county in 1853; was married March 20, 1853, to Georgia .A. Ilari. Children, Albert G., Josephine, Marcena, Isabella, Horace, John W. and Katie.


GEORGE DEMENT: lives on Myrtle creek; is a farmer; For- to state and county in 1855; was born February 2, 1835. in Randolph, Ill. : was married June 10, 1865. 1 1. 1. 1h Weaver.


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JAMES M. DILLARD: lives in Civil Bend on Umpqua river; is a farmer and stock grower; was born September 14, 1842, in Greene county, Mo .; came to state in 1850, and to county in 1851; married April 17, 1864, to Mary E. Cox.


JOHN DILLARD: lives at Dillard station; post office Rose- burg; is a farmer and stock grower; born August 16, 1813 in Knox county, Ky .; came to state in 1850, and to county in 1852; was married January 22. 1832, to Jane Martin.


RAPHAEL B. DIXON: lives on Deer creek, eight miles east of Roseburg; is a farmer and stock grower; post office Rose- burg; was born in Andrew county, Mo., November 12, 1847; crossed the plains in 1852, and came to this county in 1853; married to Miss Nancy M. Livingston, May 1873.


WILLIAM G. B. DIXON: lives north of Roseburg; is a stock grower; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1853; was born in Fulton county, Il1., August 22, 1844; married Septem- ber 12, 1878.


SAMUEL H. DODSON: lives twelve miles southeast of Roseburg; post office Roseburg; is a farmer and stock raiser; was born in Missouri, December 21, 1849: came to siate and county in 1852; was married to Martha Hervey, November 29, 1877.


W. B. DRAKE: lives on Myrtle creek, and runs an express; came to state and county in 1875; was born in Penn., February 22, 1831; married December 6, 1866, to Mrs. Francis Ritchey.


WILLIAM P. DUNHAM: lives on Deer creek; is a stock laiser; post office Roseburg; was born in Warren county, Mo., September 16, 1847; came to state in 1864, and to county in 1865.


H. DYER : lives at Myrtle creek; is a merchant; was born in Douglas county, Or., May 7, 1856.


JEFFERSON DYER: lives on Cow creek; post office is Riddle; is a farmer; came to state in 1865, and to county in 1866; was born March 18, 1818, in White county, Tenn .; married November 6, 1842, to Mrs. Jane Lovelady.


MOSES T. DVER: lives on South Myrtle creek; is a farmer: came to state and county in 1852; was born March 14, 1819, in Madison county, Vermont; was married December 1848, to Sarah Ross.


HARDY ELLIFF: lives eleven miles south of Canyonville; post office Galesville; is the largest farmer and land owner in the county having 3640 acres of land; was born December 7, 1822, in Sumner county, Tenn .; came to California in 1849, and to state and county in 1851. Mr. Elliff was the first settler in Cow creek valley, July 2, 1852.


JOSEPH ENSLEY: lives on Calapooia; is a farmer and stock grower; post office Oakland; was born in Montgomery county, Ohio, April 20, 1824; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1855; married May 14, 1844, to Eliza A. Knutt. Children, Samuel, Rosa J., Henry, Abram, Sarah, Aleck, James, John and Washington. William, Grant, Susana, Joseph and Christopher are deceased.


ALLEN A. ENGLES: resides on the east fork of the North Umpqua river; is a farmer and stock raiser; post office Patter- son's Mill; was born in Independence county, Arkansas, March 4, 1832; arrived in state and county in 1853; married Char- lotte Simmons July 11, 1858, who lived only a short time, and was married a second time to Mary McDonal, October 3, 1861. who, also, has since died.


EDWIN A. ESTES: lives in Drain; has a variety store and is postmaster, and agent for Wells, Fargo & Co's. express; was born in Lee county, Iowa, August 13, 1846; came to Oregon in 1850, and to county in 1852; was married to Flora Clark June 4, 1874. Children, Edwin, William G., Lenora and infant.


P. G. EUBANKS: lives at Camas swale; is a farmer and stock grower; post office Oakland; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1854; was born in Cooper county, Mo., Septem- ber 26, 1838; was married to Sarilda Young (deceased), Octo- ber 1862, by whom, had two children. Was again married January 1877, to Polly Sutherlin who had three children, all deceased.


S. D. EVANS, SR. : formerly of Cole's valley; was born in Madison county, Ohio; arrived in this state and county in 1853; was married March 2, 1851, to Louisa A. Thompson; S. D. Evans, Jr., their only child was born November 6, 1861; Mr. Evans was killed by Indians Angust 1, 1861, in Northern Cal- ifornia.


SAMUEL D. EVANS, JR. : lives at Umpqua Ferry in Cole's valley; post office Umpqua Ferry; is a farmer; came to state and county in 1863; was born in Washoe county, Nevada, November 6, 1861.


DAVID FATE: resides on Day's creek, near Canyonville; is a farmer; was born in Perry county, Ohio, July, 1823; came to this state in 1852 and to county in 1853; married Mary A. Ward in Ohio, September 15, 1850.


JOSHUA FAWCETT: lives on North Myrtle creek; is a farmer and miner; came to state and county in 1868; was born August 3, 1833, in Gallia county, Ohio; was married March 24, 1864 to Mrs. Nancy C. Sharp.


WILLIAM FERGUSON: lives in Camas valley; post-office, Camas valley; is a saw mill proprietor; came to state and county in 1879; was born in Canada in 1835.


GEORGE B. FINCH: lives on South Deer creek; was born in Hamilton county, Ohio, in 1820; is a farmer; came to state in 1845 and to county in 1850.


ADAM FISHER: lives near Winchester; post-office, Rose- burg; is a farmer and stock raiser; came to state in 1870 and to county in 1871; was born February 15, 1841, in Bavaria, Germany; married Melissa Jones. Children, Emma, Ellen, Chester and infant.


JOHN FISHER: lives on Ten-Mile creek ; post-office, Olalla; is a farmer; was born May 22, 1828, in Germany: came to state and county in 1855.


JUDGE J. S. FITZHUGH: lives in Roseburg; is a mer- chant; was born August 27, 1833, in Morgan county, Illinois; was married to Mary J. Flowers. Children, Joseph S., Sam- uel E. and Clinton C. Came to state and county in 1857.


FRED FLOED: was born at Winchester, Douglas county, 1859; is a merchant; is a son of the late Creed Floed, of Roseburg.


FERDINAND FORTIN: was born in Quebec, Canada; came to state and county in 1855; was married to Mary hidenour October 12, 1860; lives in Cole's valley; is a farmer; post- office, Umpqua Ferry. Children, Josephine (deceased), Timothy R., Louis S., Margaret A. (deceased), Harvey B. (deceased), and Ferdinand.


HON. JAMES C. FULLERTON: lives in Roseburg; is re- ceiver of land office; was born December 16, 1848, in Butler county, Ohio; came to state and county in 1853; was married in 1874 to Miss Clara Bunnell, of Roseburg. One child.


F. M. GABBERT: lives at Myrtle creek; is a merchant; came to state in 1855, and to county in 1858; was born in Cham- pagne county, Ill., January 14, 1832; married Miss Louisa Browning in December, 1855.


CRAWFORD GADDIS: lives in Roseburg; was born in Daven- port, Delaware county, New York, in 1824; came to state in 1852, and to this county in 1868; was married October 24, 1861, to Miss S. A. Imbler. Children, Cassius, Winfield C., Echo, Clyde and E. C. Mr. Gaddis filled the position of county judge and treasurer, for several terms.


T. C. GAUNT: lives in Canyonville; is a saloon keeper; born in Hopkins county, Kentucky, January 29, 1830; arrived in state and county in 1865; married Elizabeth Wright, April 4, 1871.


JAMES P. GILMORE: lives nine miles south east ol Roseburg; post-office Roseburg; was born in Clay county, Mo., April 13, 1830; was married to Nancy Barnes in 1851; settled in Dong- las county in 1852.


FRANCIS M. GOOD: was born in Lee county, Va., January 24, 1831; came to state and county in 1853; was married to Caroline Pierce, September 12, 1860; lives at Cleveland; is the postmaster, merchant and miller at that place. Children, Mary A. (deceased), Nellie J., Martha, Edna, Addie 1., Carrie A., Francis O. and Daniel Garfield.


JEPTHA GREEN: lives four miles south of Roseburg, on Umpqua river; is a farmer and stock raiser; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1853; was born in 1828, in Richland county, Ohio. Children, Ollie F., Ellis M. (deceased), Rosa B., Robert and Roscoe N.


JESSE GROSS: lives at Drain; occupation wagon maker; born March 8, 1830, in Randolph county, Virginia; came to Oregon in 1874, and to Douglas county in 1883; was married to Miss Ellender Gates, September 9, 1852.


BENJAMIN J. GRUBBE: lives in Wilbur; was born in Wash- ington county, Virginia, November 26, 1815; came to state and county in 1850; married Elizabeth Legget (deceased), March 13, 1835. Children, Melissa J., Charlotte, Sarah A., George W., William, James B., Angeline, Quincy A., Emma (deceased), Luetta, Jeptha and Luella. Mr. Grubbe was again married January 17, 1871, to Mrs. Rachel Reed. One child, Minnie.


GEORGE V. GURNEY: lives on Ten-mile creek; post-office,


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Ten-mile; is a lumberman; came to state and county in 1858; was born in Lee county, Iowa, December 22, 1851; was mar- ried January 1, 1876, to Jane Fisher.


JAMES W. GURNEY: lives on Ten-mile; post-office, Ten- mile.


CHARLES M. HALL: lives in Oakland; is a tinner; was born in Stark county, Ill., March 4, 1850; came to state in 1853 and to county in 1854; married December 19, 1875, Sarah M. Barr: Children, Carrie and William.


JOHN HALL: lives on Myrtle creek; is a farmer; came to state and county in 1859; was born October 3, 1837, in Champagne county, Ohio; married Susana Weaver, October 17, 1862.


ROBERT HANEY: lives near Elkton; is a farmer and stock. raiser; was born September 12, 1833, in Chester county, Penn .; came to state and county in 1874; married Mary A. Davis. Children, Julia A., George W. (deceased), Charles B., Oliver P. (deceased), Fred T. (deceased), John E., Min- nie B. and Nettie M.


GEORGE HANAN: died on his farm near Roseburg, May 1878; was a boot and shoe maker; was born in city of Cork, Ireland, May 8, 1822; came to coast in 1844 and to county in 1852. His widow, Eliza J. Hanan, resides on farm; post-of- fice, Wilbur; was born in New York city, March 31, 1829; came to state in 1844 and to county in 1852.


WILLIAM K. HANNA: lives in Oakland; is a stock grower and butcher: came to state 'and county in 1853; was born March 8, 1838, in Monitor county, Mo; married November 8, 1868, to Lucy M. Smith. Children, Eliza M., Robert K .. Henrietta V., Carl F., Stella and infant.


THOMAS HANCOCK: lives near Elkton; post-office, Elkton; is a farmer and stock grower; came to state and county in 1850; was born in Australia in 1842.


JAMES H. HARPHAM: lives on Deer creek; is a stock raiser and school teacher; post-office, Roseburg; was born in Oregon city, Ogle county, Ill., in 1847; came to state and county in 1863.


ALBERT W. HART: lives in Drain; is an engineer; was born in Onandago county, New York, July 3, 1845; came to state and county in 1874; married March 12, 1865, to Mary A. Conway. One child, Rosa B.


JOHN H. HARTIN: lives on Looking-glass creek; post- office, Civil Bend; is a farmer; was born June 30, 1829, in Lincoln county, Tenn .; came to state in 1850 and to county in 1853; married Miss Mary Flournoy, September 25, 1856. Children, four.


JOB HATFIELD: lives near Scottsburg; is a farmer; was born August 31, 1813, in Nova Scotia; came to state in 1849 and to county in 1850.


WILLIAM S. HERVEY: lives on Clark's Branch; is a farmer and stock grower; came to state in 1864 and to county in 1865: was born in Greene county, Tenn., july 3, 1833: mar- ried November 20, 1856, to Miss IT. Bowman.


J. P. HERVEY: lives on Clark's Branch; post-office, Myrtle creek; is a farmer and stock grower; came to state in 1864 and to county in 1865.


N. HERINGTON: lives near Myrtle creek; is a farmer; came to state in 1879 and to county in 1880; was born in Van Buren county, fowa, August 5, 1851: married Samantha L. Berry, June 6, 1880.


JOHN D. HEWITT: lives in Roseburg; is a photographer ; came to state and county in 1871; was born in Shelby county, Ind., April 28, 1845; married Flora B. Imbler, of Douglas county.


L. C. Itt.t .: lives in Missouri bottom; post-office, Myrtle creek; is a farmer; came to state and county in 1863; was born in Scioto county, Ohio, November 1, 1838: married Nancy A. Glaze, January, 1878.


FLEMMING R. HILL: is a farmer and stock grower; was born in Overton county, Tenn., October 17, 1824; came to state in 1844; was in Cayuse war; came to county in IS51; was sheriff; has been hotel keeper since 1856; married Miss Delinda Reed March, 1853. Children, Mary A. and Fannie.


JOHN T. HINKLE: lives ten miles cast of Roseburg on Deer creek; is a larmer and stock grower: post-office, Rose- burg; was born in Perry county, Mo., July 29, 1837; was married to Sarah P. McNeal in 1861; came to state in 1852 and to county in 1855.


JESSE M. HOCKETT: lives on Garden bottom; is a farmer and school teacher; was born May 25, 1845, in Henry county, Iowa; was educated at Willaniette University; married Sarah


F. Booth, August 22, 1877. Children, Claud Gatch. Clyde T., Guy and Jesse M. Mr. Hockett came to Oregon in 1847 and to county in 1865


M. B. HOLMES: lives in Camas valley; is a stock raiser; came to state and county in 1854; was born in Herkimer county, New York, January 8, 1824.


DR. G. W. HOOVER: lives in Roseburg; is a physician; came to state in 1850 and to county in 1858; was born Octo- ber 17, 1822, in Scott county, Kentucky; was married to Huldah E. William. Children, Mary E., Lawrence E., William H. (deceased), Rose E., G W. Jr., Clarence M .. Clara S. and Elmer V.


GEORGE HOOVER: lives on Ten-mile creek: post-office, Olalla; is a farmer and stock grower; came to state and county in 1866; was born in Holmes county, Ohio, January 2, 1832; married Eliza J. Peebles, December 20, 1853.


JOHN M. HOWARD: lives on South Myrtle creek; is a farmer; came to state and county in 18So; was born October 9, 1832, in Knox county, Ill. ; was married April 2, 1851, to Nancy A. Bonner.


WILLIAM HUTSON: lives on Myrtle creek; is a farmer; came to state and county in 1852; was born in Clay county, Mo., January 22, 1813: married April 7, 1844, to Lonisa Crowley.


JAMES C. HUTCHISON: lives in Oakland; is a farmer and stock grower: came to state and county in 1839; was born October 10, 1835, in Henderson county, Ill .; was married to Sarah Copeland. Children. Myrtle, Arthur, Lucy, James K. and Fred.


JOHN M. HUNI: lives at Nonpareil; post-office, Oakland; was born January 15, 1826, in Wayne county, Ind. : came to state and county in 1871; married Sarah .A. Argabrite, Chil- dren, James L., Rebecca B., Arthur F., Charles H., George W., Jeptha V. and Herbert W.


NEDOM IMBLER: lives in Roseburg; is a carpenter and wagon maker; was born July16, 1820, in Rowan county, N. C .; married October, 1831, to Margaret Jones; came to state and county in 1852. Children, J. W., Sarah, Florence, Eddie, Warren C. and Alvis.


J. M. INGRAM: lives on South Deer creek; is a farmer; post office Roseburg; was born in Arkansas, December 1. 1847; came to state and county in 1852; married Nancy Mclaughlin September 24, 1871.


KENNER B. IRELAND: lives on Ten-mile, post office Olalla; is a farmer and stock grower.


JAMES D. JOHNSON : lives in Riddle: is a merchant: came lo state and county in IS74: was born January 14, 1859, in Clay county, Missouri; was married December 20, 1881, to Julia Ellenburg.


HARVY JONES: lives five miles north west of Roseburg; is a farmer and stock grower; was born January 18, 1839. in Boone county, Ind. ; came to county in 1852: married August 14, 1868, to Miss Mary .A. Duta.


ISAAC JONES: lives in Roseburg; i. a miller; came to state in 1852; was born October 22, 1816, in Morgan c ninty, Ohio. Children, W. S., Nelson D., James O., Nicholas, Libbic, Clarinda, Sarah E. Annie E. and Etna.


JOHN JONES: lives near Roseburg, on Umpqua river; is a farmer and stock grower; was born in Guernsey county, Ohio, February 8, 1812; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1853; married in 1841, to Louisa Imbler.


LAFAYETTE JONES: is a carpenter and farmer; came to, coast in 1853, to county and state in 1871; was born May 30. 1833, in Boone county, Mo .: was married to Mrs. Mary Hamilton, who at time of last marriage had three chinhiei, William, Allen and Margaret.


JOHN KELLY: lives five miles south of Roseburg; is a farmer; post office Roseburg; was born in cofifty Dotnegal. Irclaflin 1842; arrived in this state and county in 1879.


GEORGE. W. KIMBALL: lives in Roseburg; is county clerk; was born in Orange county, New Hampshire, in 1847: "ime to state in 1859; was married in 1877, to Miss May Morre, woo died three years later, their only child Moud di l io March 1SS4.


JAMES A. KIRKENDALL: lives in Camas valley: . a farmer; came to state and county in 1860; was born in Grundy county, Mo., June 23, 1839; married Missouri Belieu, January 3, 1804.


W. KOAMER: lives on Myrtle creek ; is a miller ; came o site and county in 1877; was born in Wayne county, Olho, May 10, 1850.


W. J. KREWSON: lives in Drain; is a wild; com. 1


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state and county in 1866; was born in Licking county, Ohio, March 16, 1832; was married to Ann E. Miles. Children, Orrin, Lucy; George, Thomas, Hannah and Clara.


G. J. KUNS: lives on North Myrtle creek; is a farmer and miner; came to the state in 1852, and to county in 1853; was born in Carroll county, Ind., March 20, 1838; was married July 5, 1866, to Rebecca Holland (deceased), and again mar- ried April 2, 1876, to Minnie Mulkey.


JOHN KUYKENDALL: lives in Drain; is a carpenter; born April 14, 1820, in Vigo county, Ind .; came to state in 1852, and to county in 1853; married January 20, 1842, to Malinda Stark.


DR. WILLIAM KUYKENDALL: lives at Drain; is a physician; was born at Wilbur, Douglas county, Oregon, March 1, 1855; was married May 18, 1876, to Miss M. A. Alysom; has four children.


ELIHU J. KYES: lives in Looking-glass valley; address is Looking-glass; is a mill right; was born in Crawford county, Penn., in 1832; came to this state in 1857, and to county in 1865; was married to Miss Jane Sneed, May 2, 1869.


HENRY LANDER: lives south of Roseburg on Umpqua river ; is a farmer and stock grower; post-office Roseburg; born Sep- tember 29, 1824, in Cornwall, England; came to coast in 1853, and to county in 1860; married May 10, 1863, to Nancy E. Jones.


E. E. LABRIE: lives in Garden bottom; post-office Wilbur; is a farmer and stock raiser; is a native of Douglas county, was born September 4, 1858; married Miss Kate Beale; only child, Ferdinand.


NARCISSE LARAUT: lives in Garden bottom; is a farmer and stock grower; was born near St. Johns, Canada, May 7, 1823; married March 1856, to Amy B. Rowley; came to state in 1850, and to county in 1851. Children, Jennie V., Clin- tona A., Steven A., Alva R., Narcisse, Charles T., Ida V., Leland, Ethel M. and Lucy.


LOUIS LANGENBERG: lives at Roseburg: is a boot and shoe- maker, and dealer in boots, shoes, etc .; was born in Hersfeld, Germany, in 1841; married Elizabeth Goetz, September 2, 1866; came to state in 1870, and to this county in 1871. Children, Mary, Sophia, George, Daniel, LaFayette and Edmond.


DAVID LENOX: lives in Civil Bend, on Umpqua river; is a farmer; born March 24, 1835, in Schuyler county, Ill .; came to Oregon in 1843, to Douglas county in 1878; married first time in 1865, to Sarah I. Campbell; was again married in 1879, to M. A. Boslinger.


JOHN F. LEVENS: was born near Elkton, Douglas county, September 15, 1852; is a grocery merchant; married Martha V. Snyder. Children, Imo. J., Walter F., Fannie A. and Guy W.




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