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Elsie Silvia <I>Suckau</I> Featherston

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Elsie Silvia Suckau Featherston

Birth
Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, USA
Death
13 Nov 1983 (aged 89)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mausoleum, Primrose Corridor, crypt 55
Memorial ID
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NOTE: The crypt next to Elsie is for her 1st husband, Edward C. Ensminger.

Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
1) Elsie Suckan married Edward C. Ensminger in Clark County, Washington, 20 January 1914.
2) Elsie S. Ensminger married Laurence Featherston in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 18 July 1955.

Excerpts from the Oregon Death Index and the Social Security Death Index.
Elsie Syl Featherston died 13 November 1983, in Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 89. She was born 22 August 1894.
Spouse: Lauren.
Certificate: 83-18973.
SSN issued: Oregon (1951).

The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, November 15, 1983, Funeral Notice.
The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, November 16, 1983, Obituary.
Excerpts from funeral notice and obituary.
ELSIE FEATHERSTON
Died: Sunday, in a Portland hospital at age 89.
Born: in Salem and lived in Portland since she was a baby.
Residence: Southeast Portland.
Survived by: sister, Martha Cayo.
Funeral service: Thursday, at Holman's Funeral Service.
Interment: private, in Lincoln Memorial Park.
[See obituary and funeral notice for additional information.]

NOTE: Birth place listed in the obituary was Salem, Oregon, but Oregon Birth Records show Elsie Silvia (Suckau) Featherston was born to Albert Suckau and Eva Cady in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, 22 August 1894.
[FHL Film Number: 2259056.]

1930 US Federal Census, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Edward C Ensminger, Head, age 55, Married, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, Illinois, Auditor, Government.
Elsie Ensminger, Wife, age 35, Married, born in Oregon, both parents born in USA.

Edward Ensminger, age 65 and Elsie Ensminger, age 45, were still on the Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon census, in the 1940 Federal Census.
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NOTE: Edits from Barbara Nichols (#18745949) provided the following inforamtion:
1) name of Elsie's mother and link to her memorial page.
2) Elsie's maiden name.
3) Elsie's birth place, in Coquille, Oregon.
4) Elsie's middle name.
Also provided information of an article in The Oregonian, September 24, 1904, page 16, "Six Children Rescued, Brutal Father is in Penitentiary and Mother is a Public Charge." This article listed names of Elsie's parents, her siblings and their ages. This was an article of the family in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
NOTE: The crypt next to Elsie is for her 1st husband, Edward C. Ensminger.

Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
1) Elsie Suckan married Edward C. Ensminger in Clark County, Washington, 20 January 1914.
2) Elsie S. Ensminger married Laurence Featherston in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 18 July 1955.

Excerpts from the Oregon Death Index and the Social Security Death Index.
Elsie Syl Featherston died 13 November 1983, in Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 89. She was born 22 August 1894.
Spouse: Lauren.
Certificate: 83-18973.
SSN issued: Oregon (1951).

The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, November 15, 1983, Funeral Notice.
The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, November 16, 1983, Obituary.
Excerpts from funeral notice and obituary.
ELSIE FEATHERSTON
Died: Sunday, in a Portland hospital at age 89.
Born: in Salem and lived in Portland since she was a baby.
Residence: Southeast Portland.
Survived by: sister, Martha Cayo.
Funeral service: Thursday, at Holman's Funeral Service.
Interment: private, in Lincoln Memorial Park.
[See obituary and funeral notice for additional information.]

NOTE: Birth place listed in the obituary was Salem, Oregon, but Oregon Birth Records show Elsie Silvia (Suckau) Featherston was born to Albert Suckau and Eva Cady in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, 22 August 1894.
[FHL Film Number: 2259056.]

1930 US Federal Census, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Edward C Ensminger, Head, age 55, Married, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, Illinois, Auditor, Government.
Elsie Ensminger, Wife, age 35, Married, born in Oregon, both parents born in USA.

Edward Ensminger, age 65 and Elsie Ensminger, age 45, were still on the Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon census, in the 1940 Federal Census.
- - - - - - - - -

NOTE: Edits from Barbara Nichols (#18745949) provided the following inforamtion:
1) name of Elsie's mother and link to her memorial page.
2) Elsie's maiden name.
3) Elsie's birth place, in Coquille, Oregon.
4) Elsie's middle name.
Also provided information of an article in The Oregonian, September 24, 1904, page 16, "Six Children Rescued, Brutal Father is in Penitentiary and Mother is a Public Charge." This article listed names of Elsie's parents, her siblings and their ages. This was an article of the family in Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.

Gravesite Details

The names on Elsie's crypt are missing an "s" in Ensminger and an "h" in Featherston. The letters may have come unglued and the staff needs to replace them.



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