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Bronson, Grace Emma
LAST NAME: Bronson FIRST NAME: Grace MIDDLE NAME: Emma NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Powell AKA 1: Hulburt AKA 2: Brown AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 28 Oct 1888 DIED: 20 Nov 1966 BURIED: 22 Nov 1966 ~ Smith Cemetery
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Philomath, Benton Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Albany, Linn Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father John S. S. Powell
Maiden name of mother Emma Lewis
1st MARRIAGE - to Loyd Hulburt, circa 1905
1910 OR CENSUS - Grace Hulburt (21y, b Ore, married 5y, no children) enumerated with husband Loyd (25y, b Ore), her parents John S.S. Powell (71y, b Ill, married 28y) and Emma Powell (59y, b Ore, mother of 6 children, 5 living at time of census), 1 brother Cleve Powell (25y, b Ore) and 2 sisters, Percy Powell (18y, b Ore) and Alpha Powell (15y, b Ore)
DIVORCE - Polk Co, Oregon, Circuit Court Case 4183, Grace Hulburt vs Loyd Hulburt; divorce granted 10 March 1913
2nd MARRIAGE - Wallace T. Brown & Grace Hulburt md 11 Jan 1917, Polk Co, Oregon
[Wallace died 13 Jan 1938]
3rd MARRIAGE - George H. Bronson & Grace E. Brown md 9 Jan 1942, Lincoln Co, Oregon

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

 

OSBH DC (1966 Linn co) #16365 Grace Emma Bronson, female, housewife, married, spouse George Bronson; b 28 Oct 1888, Philomath, Ore; father J.S.S. Powell; mother Emma Lewis; d 20 Nov 1966, Albany hosp, of PO Box 104, Albany, age 78y; bur Smith cem; informant George Bronson, husband

OBITUARY: 

Albany – Grace Bronson of Albany, a Philomath native, died Sunday at an Albany hospital at the age of 78 following a stroke. 
Mrs. Bronson attended schools in Linn County. She and George Bronson were married at Toledo in 1942. She was a member of the First Christian Church here. Besides the widower, she leaves a sister, Mrs. Alfa Purdy of Salem. Services will be 1 pm Tuesday in Fortmiller-Whitaker chapel. Burial will be in Smith Cemetery, Monmouth. 
Oregon Statesman (Tuesday) 22 Nov 1966, 3:1

INSCRIPTION: 

Brown
Bronson
Grace
1888-1966
[shares marker with Wallace T. Brown]

SOURCES: 

OSBH DC (1966 Linn co) #16365  

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Falls City, ED 242, Sheets 19A-B)
Polk Co. Circuit Court Journal, Vol 15, Pages 250-251
Oregon Marriage Index (Ancestry.com)
OS 22 Nov 1966, 3:1

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