Peter was the head of an Oregon Pioneer Family. At least part of the family moved to Portland about 1878 and they have lived there almost continually since.
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OBITUARY: The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 18 Sep 1898; pp. 14
"The funeral of Peter E. Mathiot, pioneer of 1852, took place yesterday afternoon from his residence, on East Ninth and East Lincoln streets. There was a large attendance of neighbors and friends of the family, the house and yard being filled. The pallbearers were: C. Peillcord, P. Lahbe, J. A. Lesourd and John Harkens. Rev. W. R. Bishop conducted the services, in the course of which he took occasion to speak very highly of the qualities of the deceased. At the close of the service in the house the remains were conveyed to Lone Fir cemetery."
Peter was the head of an Oregon Pioneer Family. At least part of the family moved to Portland about 1878 and they have lived there almost continually since.
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OBITUARY: The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 18 Sep 1898; pp. 14
"The funeral of Peter E. Mathiot, pioneer of 1852, took place yesterday afternoon from his residence, on East Ninth and East Lincoln streets. There was a large attendance of neighbors and friends of the family, the house and yard being filled. The pallbearers were: C. Peillcord, P. Lahbe, J. A. Lesourd and John Harkens. Rev. W. R. Bishop conducted the services, in the course of which he took occasion to speak very highly of the qualities of the deceased. At the close of the service in the house the remains were conveyed to Lone Fir cemetery."
Inscription
He always thought of himself as "Native of France" and he must have been proud of his homeland. The incription lies between the two names. It is cursive and in smaller letters than those used for the names.
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