Eliza Ellen Starkweather

Brief Life History of Eliza Ellen

When Eliza Ellen Starkweather was born on 29 December 1858, in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, her father, William Austin Starkweather, was 36 and her mother, Eliza Gordon, was 27. She married Gardner Whipple on 5 March 1890, in Clackamas, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Milwaukie, Clackamas, Oregon, United States for about 10 years and Canby, Clackamas, Oregon, United States for about 20 years. She died on 22 May 1925, in Clackamas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Clackamas Pioneer Cemetery, Clackamas, Clackamas, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Gardner Whipple
1838–1922
Eliza Ellen Starkweather
1858–1925
Marriage: 5 March 1890
Amy Eleanor Whipple
1891–1978
Olive Annis Whipple
1894–1974
Gardner McKinley Whipple
1896–1953
Eva Adney Whipple
1900–1989

Sources (20)

  • Ellen Starkweather in household of W Starkweather, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Eliza Starkweather, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Eliza Ellen Starkweather Whipple, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1859 · Oregon Becomes a State

Oregon became the 33rd state admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English: perhaps a nickname for a stormy-temperedperson. Compare Stark .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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