Mary Henrietta MARRS ¹

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PHOTO: submitted by Betty Wickham House

1870 OR CENSUS, Clackamas Co., Springwater precinct, Oregon City P.O.: Mary Marrs, 2/12, b. Apr. in OR. She was living with James & Mary Marrs, both b. AR, and two siblings.

1880 OR CENSUS, Clackamas Co, Springwater precinct: Mary H. Marrs, 11, b. OR, parents b. AR. She was living with her parents, James & Mary Marrs, and siblings, including Abby J., 8.

OBITUARY: Oregon City Courier, Sunday, May 29, 1955: MARY "HENRITTA" WICKHAM - A resident of Oregon City all her life, Mrs. Mary "Henritta" Wickham, 85, 602 Sixth street, died Wednesday afternoon at an Oregon City hospital following a long illness.
Mrs. Wickham was born April 14, 1870, at Oregon City and was the widow of the late Lon Wickham, a retired laborer, who died October 18, 1935. She was an employee of the old Oregon City Woolen Mills for many years. She was also a member of the Church of Christ (Christian).
Survivors include a son, Cecil, Oswego; three sisters, Mrs. Abbie Wickham, with whom she made her home; Mrs. Flora Alldredge and Mrs. Nora McCarver, both of Portland; four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Rev. Howard F. Hutchins will officiate at the 1 PM service Tuesday, May 31, at the Hillside chapel. Interment will follow at teh Mt. View cemetery.

OBITUARY: WICKHAM - Mary H., of 602 6th st., Oregon City, May 25, aged 85; beloved mother of Cecil; sister of Mrs. Flora Alldredge, Mrs. Nora McCarver and Mrs. Abbie Wickham. Friends invited to funeral services at the Hillside Chapel, Oregon City, Tuesday, May 31, 1 p. m. Interment Mt. View cemetery.

FUNERAL CARD: In Memory of MARY H. WICKHAM - Date of Birth, April 14, 1870 - Passed Away May 25, 1955 - Services at Hillside Chapel May 31, 1955, 1:00 P.M. - Officiating Rev. Howard F. Hutchins - Mrs. Olen Switzer, Organist - Concluding Services Mr. View Cemetery, Oregon City, Oregon

OR DEATH INDEX, 1903-98: Mary H. Wickham d. May 25, 1955 in Clackamas Co.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: Mary "Henritta" Wickham; residence: 602-6th St., Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR; widowed; retired from Wololen Mills; b. April 14, 1870 at Oregon City, OR; father: Jim "Marr"; mother: Mary Howell; died May 25, 1955 at Hutchinson Hospital, Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR of acute dilation of heart; 85 years old; burial 4/31/55 at Mt. View Cemetery, Oregon City, OR; informant: Cecil Wickham.

MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY: Has a gravestone.

Mary married Alonzo Wesley WICKHAM, son of Robert M. WICKHAM and Sarah C. MOORE, on 19 Oct 1892 in Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR.¹ (Alonzo Wesley WICKHAM was born on 22 Nov 1868 in Eldora, Hardin Co, IA,¹ died on 18 Oct 1935 in Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR ¹ and was buried on 21 Oct 1935 in Mountain View Cem, Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR ².)