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Henry Leander Colvin

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Henry Leander Colvin

Birth
Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death
28 Nov 1940 (aged 83)
Aurora, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Aurora, Marion County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Henry Colvin
Oregon City, December 3. Henry Colvin, 83, resident of the Aurora district since 1912, died at his home Monday. He was born in Queens City, Iowa. He married Electa Lingenfelter in 1979, the couple residing at Marshfield (sic) where Mr. Colvin was in the lumber business, until 1906. Surviving are the widow, Electa; five sons, Walter, Robert, Henry and Jim of Aurora, and Ralph of Bremerton, Wash.; two daughters, Mrs. A. L. Lynch and Mrs. Elsie Thompson, both of Portland, besides a daughter-in-law Mrs. Abbie Colvin of Hood River. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at the Miller chapel in Aurora with interment in Aurora cemetery.

The following is courtesy of contributors Mark and Glorene Stevens:
Columbia County Marriages, page 58:
Henry Leander Colvin and Electa Louisa Lingenfelter, both of Columbia County married November 20, 1879 (November 18, 1879 license) at the house of William E. Lingenfelter by Z.S. Bryant, minister in the Christadelphian Church; witnesses: H.H. Tinker, N.H. Tinker.
Henry Colvin
Oregon City, December 3. Henry Colvin, 83, resident of the Aurora district since 1912, died at his home Monday. He was born in Queens City, Iowa. He married Electa Lingenfelter in 1979, the couple residing at Marshfield (sic) where Mr. Colvin was in the lumber business, until 1906. Surviving are the widow, Electa; five sons, Walter, Robert, Henry and Jim of Aurora, and Ralph of Bremerton, Wash.; two daughters, Mrs. A. L. Lynch and Mrs. Elsie Thompson, both of Portland, besides a daughter-in-law Mrs. Abbie Colvin of Hood River. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at the Miller chapel in Aurora with interment in Aurora cemetery.

The following is courtesy of contributors Mark and Glorene Stevens:
Columbia County Marriages, page 58:
Henry Leander Colvin and Electa Louisa Lingenfelter, both of Columbia County married November 20, 1879 (November 18, 1879 license) at the house of William E. Lingenfelter by Z.S. Bryant, minister in the Christadelphian Church; witnesses: H.H. Tinker, N.H. Tinker.


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