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Davis, Thomas A., 1834-1897

Davis, Thomas A., 1834-1897

Thomas A. Davis, pioneer of 1850 and druggist in Portland, Oregon. Born in Indiana in 1834, he crossed the plains with his parents. Was a druggist in Portland and a State Senator from Multnomah County in 1878.

Bills, Cincinnati

Bills, Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bills, pioneer of 1853 and early Sheriff of Multnomah County. He was born in about 1825 in Vermont and was married to Ann Elizabeth Adkins in 1850 in Indiana.

Gillihan

Gillihan

Portrait of a woman with the last name Gillihan (no first name recorded). May be Mary Jane, the wife of Thomas N. Gillihan, living in Multnomah County in 1880. Photo taken in Portland.

Abell, Frank G., 1844-1910

Hammer, Seth R.

Hammer, Seth R.

Seth R. Hammer, a resident of Salem, Oregon, beginning in the early 1860s. Reputed to be one of the "characters" of the city, he was a dealer in real estate and a civil engineer.

Jacobs, Ralph

Jacobs, Ralph

Ralph Jacobs, co-founder of the Oregon City Woolen Mills. He and his brother, Isaac, were immigrants from Germany, who settled in Oregon City during the 1850s.

Lee, Senator Joseph D.

Lee, Senator Joseph D.

Joseph Daniel Lee, the husband of Eliza Alice Witten, who was born and raised in Polk County, Oregon. He served as State Senator for Polk County for four years (1880-1884) and served a total of about ten years in the state legislature.

Smith, F. A., 1830-1903

McCarty, Reverend John

McCarty, Reverend John

Reverend John McCarty, pioneer of January 1853 and US Army chaplain at Fort Vancouver. He reportedly commuted between Trinity Church in Portland and Vancouver on foot for a number of years. He was involved in establishing churches in Oregon and Washington until April 1868, when he retired to Washington, D. C. He died there on May 10, 1881.

Ruddell, Margaret (Stewart) White

Ruddell, Margaret (Stewart) White

Margaret (Stewart) White, who married Stephen Duley Ruddell in 1857 in Thurston County, Washington Territory. She was born on October 20, 1819, in Brown County, Ohio, and had come to Oregon, via the Plains, from Wisconsin in 1851 with her five children. Her first husband was William White, who had been in Oregon Territory since earlier that year, but was in poor health when he arrived. The family moved to Thurston County early on and William died in a skirmish during the Puget Sound Treaty War, in 1856. Margaret died on May 5, 1893, in Olympia, Washington.

Clark (Olympia, Wash.)

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