This family's life was like something out of the movies of the Old West. They all remembered riding with Yakima Canutt, Ben Johnson and other rodeo stars that went on to become stunt men for Hollywood. All placed frequently winning money and prizes including two of them taking home saddles as first prize.
Alfred was married four times but only had two children, an infant that was stillborn and a daughter, they named Clara Bell, with his first wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" McDonald.
He was admitted to the Eastern Oregon State Hospital in Pendleton, January 1949, spent 2 months and 25 days there until his death due to a perforated duodenal ulcer. His remains were autopsied and cremated against family request. Ashes given to his two youngest brothers which were taken to Union, Oregon and buried in the Union Cemetery near his parents and the infant he and Lizzie lost at birth on June 7, 1914.
This family's life was like something out of the movies of the Old West. They all remembered riding with Yakima Canutt, Ben Johnson and other rodeo stars that went on to become stunt men for Hollywood. All placed frequently winning money and prizes including two of them taking home saddles as first prize.
Alfred was married four times but only had two children, an infant that was stillborn and a daughter, they named Clara Bell, with his first wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" McDonald.
He was admitted to the Eastern Oregon State Hospital in Pendleton, January 1949, spent 2 months and 25 days there until his death due to a perforated duodenal ulcer. His remains were autopsied and cremated against family request. Ashes given to his two youngest brothers which were taken to Union, Oregon and buried in the Union Cemetery near his parents and the infant he and Lizzie lost at birth on June 7, 1914.
Gravesite Details
His parents headstone shown. He is buried with one of his infant children next to them with no markers
Family Members
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William Henry ""Bill"" Hogg
1884–1964
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Eulila Nancy "Lula" Hogg Bostwick
1887–1977
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Lillian Maybelle "Lillie" Hogg Wart Robbins
1889–1975
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Franklin LeRoy "Frank" Hogg
1894–1977
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Elsie Leah Hogg Alford
1896–1988
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Nellie Beulah Hogg Hayter
1898–1956
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Rhubein Clarence "Ruben" Hogg
1900–1981
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Edna Oral Hogg Ingram
1902–1986
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Virgil Edgar Hogg
1905–1983
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