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Emma Louise <I>Holtgreive</I> Fitzgerald

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Emma Louise Holtgreive Fitzgerald

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
2 Dec 1926 (aged 69–70)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave 4, Lot 117
Memorial ID
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Oregon Death Certificate #3058:
Name: Emma Louise Fitzgerald
Date of Death: 2 Dec 1926
Place of Death: At Home, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Usual Residence: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Date of Birth: 19 Dec 1856
Place of Birth: Oregon Territory
Age: 69 years, 11 months, 13 days
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Zachariah Fitzgerald
Father: Henry Holtgrieve, born Germany
Mother: Elizabeth Shepherd, born Iowa
Informant: Mr. Z. Fitzgerald
Burial: Masonic Cemetery
Cause of Death: Aortic incompetency

Early Oregonian Record:
Name: Emma Louise Holtgrieve
Date of Birth: 19 Dec 1856
Place of Birth: Oregon Territory
Date of Death: 2 Dec 1926
Place of Death: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Place of Burial: Masonic Cemetery
Spouse: Zachariah Taylor Fitzgerald
Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1874
Marriage Location: Vancouver, Clark, Washington
Father: Henry Holtgrieve
Mother: Elizabeth Shephard

Emma's mother, Elizabeth, in an interview with Fred Lockley and published in the Oregon Journal, Nov 14, 1928 stated:

"About five miles east of The Dalles we came to a wagon standing at the side of the road and found there were seven children, the oldest a girl of about 13. Their father
and mother, James and Mehala Fitzgerald, had died and they didn't know what to do..."

"My oldest daughter, Emma, married Zachariah Fitzgerald. He was one of those children that I told you about, whose father and mother died on the plains..."

That was in 1852 when Elizabeth Shepard-Holtgreive came across the Oregon Train and Emma and Zac were married in 1874.
Oregon Death Certificate #3058:
Name: Emma Louise Fitzgerald
Date of Death: 2 Dec 1926
Place of Death: At Home, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Usual Residence: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Date of Birth: 19 Dec 1856
Place of Birth: Oregon Territory
Age: 69 years, 11 months, 13 days
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Zachariah Fitzgerald
Father: Henry Holtgrieve, born Germany
Mother: Elizabeth Shepherd, born Iowa
Informant: Mr. Z. Fitzgerald
Burial: Masonic Cemetery
Cause of Death: Aortic incompetency

Early Oregonian Record:
Name: Emma Louise Holtgrieve
Date of Birth: 19 Dec 1856
Place of Birth: Oregon Territory
Date of Death: 2 Dec 1926
Place of Death: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Place of Burial: Masonic Cemetery
Spouse: Zachariah Taylor Fitzgerald
Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1874
Marriage Location: Vancouver, Clark, Washington
Father: Henry Holtgrieve
Mother: Elizabeth Shephard

Emma's mother, Elizabeth, in an interview with Fred Lockley and published in the Oregon Journal, Nov 14, 1928 stated:

"About five miles east of The Dalles we came to a wagon standing at the side of the road and found there were seven children, the oldest a girl of about 13. Their father
and mother, James and Mehala Fitzgerald, had died and they didn't know what to do..."

"My oldest daughter, Emma, married Zachariah Fitzgerald. He was one of those children that I told you about, whose father and mother died on the plains..."

That was in 1852 when Elizabeth Shepard-Holtgreive came across the Oregon Train and Emma and Zac were married in 1874.


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