1880 census Fosters Bar, Yuba, CA: Joseph Merriam, aged 46, farmer, bp MA, both parents MA; Marinda aged 37, bp MA, both parents MA; Henry G. aged 15; Mary L. aged 14; Charles E. aged 13; Carrie A. aged 7; Jennie M. aged 5; Jospeh C. aged 2 -- all born CA.
1900 census Oro, Butte, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 38, born Nov. 1861, miner, bp CA, father IN, mother ?; Mary L. aged 34, born Aug. 1865, married 17 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Ralph W. aged 15, born Nov. 1884; Mabel C. aged 13, born Aug. 1886; Hazel A. aged 12, born Jan. 1888; Clyde C. aged 8, born June 1891; Joseph L. aged 7, born Apr. 1893; Edythe M. aged 4, born Jan 1896; and Frank L. aged 2, born Mar. 1898 -- all born CA.
1910 census Linda Twp, Yuba, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 48, winchman for gold dredger, bp CA, father VA, mother OH; Mary L. aged 44, married 26 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Clyde C. aged 18; Joseph L. aged 17; Edith M. aged 14; Franklin P. aged 12 -- all born CA.
1920 census Hammonton, Yuba, CA: Joseph L. Camper, aged 27, principal of a grammar school, bp CA, both parents CA; brother Clyde C. Camper, aged 29, repairman on gold dredger, bp CA, both parents CA; mother Mary L. Camper, aged 54, widow, bp CA, both parents MA.
1930 census Marysville, Yuba, CA: L. Mary Camper, aged 64, widow, first married aged 18, bp CA, both parents MA; two sons, Clyde aged 38, dredgerman; P. Frank aged 32, no occupation listed -- both single and born CA.
Birth and death dates and locations from California Death Index Records.
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Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, CA, Friday, Jun 25, 1943, pg 3: "Native of Dobbins Summoned at 77 --- Mrs. Mary Louise Camper, who died at her home in Marysville yesterday, had resided here the past three years, after spending 34 years as a resident of Hammonton. She was a native of Dobbins, aged 77 years. Her home was at 1229 Divver street, in a new residential district of the city.
"Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Lipp & Sullivan Monday at 1 p.m., and the body will be taken to Chico for interment in the family plot.
"Mrs. Camper was the mother of Ralph W. Camper of Willows, Clyde C. Camper of Marysville, Jos. L. Camper of Hammonton, Mrs. Roy Rankin of Paradise, Mrs. Walter Norton of Compton and Mrs. William Simmons of Marysville. She was a sister of Charles Merriam of District Ten and J. Chester Merriam of Dobbins." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, March 12, 2021.
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77-year-old Mary Louise Camper was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on June 28, 1943.
1900 census Oro, Butte, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 38, born Nov. 1861, miner, bp CA, father IN, mother ?; Mary L. aged 34, born Aug. 1865, married 17 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Ralph W. aged 15, born Nov. 1884; Mabel C. aged 13, born Aug. 1886; Hazel A. aged 12, born Jan. 1888; Clyde C. aged 8, born June 1891; Joseph L. aged 7, born Apr. 1893; Edythe M. aged 4, born Jan 1896; and Frank L. aged 2, born Mar. 1898 -- all born CA.
1910 census Linda Twp, Yuba, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 48, winchman for gold dredger, bp CA, father VA, mother OH; Mary L. aged 44, married 26 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Clyde C. aged 18; Joseph L. aged 17; Edith M. aged 14; Franklin P. aged 12 -- all born CA.
1920 census Hammonton, Yuba, CA: Joseph L. Camper, aged 27, principal of a grammar school, bp CA, both parents CA; brother Clyde C. Camper, aged 29, repairman on gold dredger, bp CA, both parents CA; mother Mary L. Camper, aged 54, widow, bp CA, both parents MA.
1930 census Marysville, Yuba, CA: L. Mary Camper, aged 64, widow, first married aged 18, bp CA, both parents MA; two sons, Clyde aged 38, dredgerman; P. Frank aged 32, no occupation listed -- both single and born CA.
Birth and death dates and locations from California Death Index Records.
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Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, CA, Friday, Jun 25, 1943, pg 3: "Native of Dobbins Summoned at 77 --- Mrs. Mary Louise Camper, who died at her home in Marysville yesterday, had resided here the past three years, after spending 34 years as a resident of Hammonton. She was a native of Dobbins, aged 77 years. Her home was at 1229 Divver street, in a new residential district of the city.
"Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Lipp & Sullivan Monday at 1 p.m., and the body will be taken to Chico for interment in the family plot.
"Mrs. Camper was the mother of Ralph W. Camper of Willows, Clyde C. Camper of Marysville, Jos. L. Camper of Hammonton, Mrs. Roy Rankin of Paradise, Mrs. Walter Norton of Compton and Mrs. William Simmons of Marysville. She was a sister of Charles Merriam of District Ten and J. Chester Merriam of Dobbins." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, March 12, 2021.
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77-year-old Mary Louise Camper was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on June 28, 1943.
1880 census Fosters Bar, Yuba, CA: Joseph Merriam, aged 46, farmer, bp MA, both parents MA; Marinda aged 37, bp MA, both parents MA; Henry G. aged 15; Mary L. aged 14; Charles E. aged 13; Carrie A. aged 7; Jennie M. aged 5; Jospeh C. aged 2 -- all born CA.
1900 census Oro, Butte, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 38, born Nov. 1861, miner, bp CA, father IN, mother ?; Mary L. aged 34, born Aug. 1865, married 17 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Ralph W. aged 15, born Nov. 1884; Mabel C. aged 13, born Aug. 1886; Hazel A. aged 12, born Jan. 1888; Clyde C. aged 8, born June 1891; Joseph L. aged 7, born Apr. 1893; Edythe M. aged 4, born Jan 1896; and Frank L. aged 2, born Mar. 1898 -- all born CA.
1910 census Linda Twp, Yuba, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 48, winchman for gold dredger, bp CA, father VA, mother OH; Mary L. aged 44, married 26 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Clyde C. aged 18; Joseph L. aged 17; Edith M. aged 14; Franklin P. aged 12 -- all born CA.
1920 census Hammonton, Yuba, CA: Joseph L. Camper, aged 27, principal of a grammar school, bp CA, both parents CA; brother Clyde C. Camper, aged 29, repairman on gold dredger, bp CA, both parents CA; mother Mary L. Camper, aged 54, widow, bp CA, both parents MA.
1930 census Marysville, Yuba, CA: L. Mary Camper, aged 64, widow, first married aged 18, bp CA, both parents MA; two sons, Clyde aged 38, dredgerman; P. Frank aged 32, no occupation listed -- both single and born CA.
Birth and death dates and locations from California Death Index Records.
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Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, CA, Friday, Jun 25, 1943, pg 3: "Native of Dobbins Summoned at 77 --- Mrs. Mary Louise Camper, who died at her home in Marysville yesterday, had resided here the past three years, after spending 34 years as a resident of Hammonton. She was a native of Dobbins, aged 77 years. Her home was at 1229 Divver street, in a new residential district of the city.
"Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Lipp & Sullivan Monday at 1 p.m., and the body will be taken to Chico for interment in the family plot.
"Mrs. Camper was the mother of Ralph W. Camper of Willows, Clyde C. Camper of Marysville, Jos. L. Camper of Hammonton, Mrs. Roy Rankin of Paradise, Mrs. Walter Norton of Compton and Mrs. William Simmons of Marysville. She was a sister of Charles Merriam of District Ten and J. Chester Merriam of Dobbins." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, March 12, 2021.
~~~
77-year-old Mary Louise Camper was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on June 28, 1943.
1900 census Oro, Butte, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 38, born Nov. 1861, miner, bp CA, father IN, mother ?; Mary L. aged 34, born Aug. 1865, married 17 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Ralph W. aged 15, born Nov. 1884; Mabel C. aged 13, born Aug. 1886; Hazel A. aged 12, born Jan. 1888; Clyde C. aged 8, born June 1891; Joseph L. aged 7, born Apr. 1893; Edythe M. aged 4, born Jan 1896; and Frank L. aged 2, born Mar. 1898 -- all born CA.
1910 census Linda Twp, Yuba, CA: Frank L. Camper, aged 48, winchman for gold dredger, bp CA, father VA, mother OH; Mary L. aged 44, married 26 years, seven children w/seven living, bp CA, both parents MA; Clyde C. aged 18; Joseph L. aged 17; Edith M. aged 14; Franklin P. aged 12 -- all born CA.
1920 census Hammonton, Yuba, CA: Joseph L. Camper, aged 27, principal of a grammar school, bp CA, both parents CA; brother Clyde C. Camper, aged 29, repairman on gold dredger, bp CA, both parents CA; mother Mary L. Camper, aged 54, widow, bp CA, both parents MA.
1930 census Marysville, Yuba, CA: L. Mary Camper, aged 64, widow, first married aged 18, bp CA, both parents MA; two sons, Clyde aged 38, dredgerman; P. Frank aged 32, no occupation listed -- both single and born CA.
Birth and death dates and locations from California Death Index Records.
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Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, CA, Friday, Jun 25, 1943, pg 3: "Native of Dobbins Summoned at 77 --- Mrs. Mary Louise Camper, who died at her home in Marysville yesterday, had resided here the past three years, after spending 34 years as a resident of Hammonton. She was a native of Dobbins, aged 77 years. Her home was at 1229 Divver street, in a new residential district of the city.
"Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Lipp & Sullivan Monday at 1 p.m., and the body will be taken to Chico for interment in the family plot.
"Mrs. Camper was the mother of Ralph W. Camper of Willows, Clyde C. Camper of Marysville, Jos. L. Camper of Hammonton, Mrs. Roy Rankin of Paradise, Mrs. Walter Norton of Compton and Mrs. William Simmons of Marysville. She was a sister of Charles Merriam of District Ten and J. Chester Merriam of Dobbins." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, March 12, 2021.
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77-year-old Mary Louise Camper was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on June 28, 1943.
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