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Mathias, Frank

Mathias, Frank

Frank Mathias, born in about 1826 in Pennsylvania, and pioneer of 1853. He was a prominent figure of the Puget Sound community for a number of years and was living in Seattle and working as a carpenter in the early 1870s.

Finck, Mr.

Finck, Mr.

Father of Henry Theophilus Finck (1854-1826), who reportedly lived in Aurora, Oregon, and gave voice lessons.

Hendee, Denny H., 1826-1907

Grim, John Walker

Grim, John Walker

John Walker Grim, born June 16, 1820 in Ohio, pioneer to Oregon in 1847. Married Frances Emeline Geer and lived in Aurora, Oregon. In 1849, he became a member of the first territorial legislature of Oregon; in 1850, he
became county commissioner and acted as probate judge, and was reelected in

  1. He also served as State Senator in 1858-66 and 1878-82. He died near Aurora on January 18, 1892.
Hogue, Charles Park

Hogue, Charles Park

Charles Park Hogue, born January 1, 1847, in McComb, Illinois. He and his family were pioneers to Oregon in 1852. He was the son of James P. and Sarah, and lived in Linn County in 1860. In 1880, he and his family were living in Portland and he worked as a bookkeeper. Charles was the uncle of Harry Wildey Hogue, a well-known lawyer in Portland.

Ingalls, Frank

Ingalls, Frank

Frank Ingalls (born in about 1854), son of David Ingalls, pioneer of Astoria, Oregon. Photo taken in Astoria.

H. S. Shuster Studio (Photographer)

Krumbein, Justus F.

Krumbein, Justus F.

Justus F. Krumbein, born in 1847 in Germany, was a prominent architect in Portland and the Willamette Valley from 1871 until his death, in 1907.

Buchtel & Stolte

Morgan, Amos Hoyt

Morgan, Amos Hoyt

Amos Hoyt Morgan, born December 15, 1836, in Elmira, New York. He came to Salem, where he married Malinda (Minnie) Emily Boon on February 22, 1865. They resided in Portland for about 30 years before his death in March of 1897. He was in the wholesale commission business with Reuben Weeks, and also served as the Collector of Internal Revenue in his district from 1874 to 1879. They had two sons, Fred P. and Frank, and a daughter, Lena (McClement).

P. J. Ward Studio (Photographer)

Nesmith, Thomas

Nesmith, Thomas

Thomas Nesmith, who was born in New Hampshire, October 5, 1810, and was the brother of James Willis Nesmith, Oregon Senator. Thomas married Rocse North on March 27, 1838, and lived in the Cincinnati, Ohio, area. He died November 19, 1885.

Hoag & Co. (Photographer)

Foster, Louisa "Laura" (Burkhart) Thompson

Foster, Louisa "Laura" (Burkhart) Thompson

The second wife of John Hearst Foster, pioneer of 1847. Louisa Matilda Burkhart (born 1836 in IL) was first married (July 9, 1855) to David M. Thompson (1833-1879), a harness maker, and had two children: Harriet "Hettie" Louise (m. Templeton) and Edward Lewis Thompson. She lived most of her life in Albany, Oregon.

Miller, Reverend Richard

Miller, Reverend Richard

Rev. Richard Miller, Baptist minister, who was born in Virginia in 1798. He emigrated from Missouri to Oregon in 1847 and settled on a farm near Yamhill. He suffered from poor health for half of his life, which interfered with his preaching. His wife, Nancy, died in 1863, and he followed suit in 1878.

Hamilton, Edward

Hamilton, Edward

Edward Hamilton, born in Culpepper County, Virginia, was Captain of the Volunteers in the Mexican War (1846-1848), Secretary of the Oregon Territory (1850-1853) and a Multnomah County judge for eight years.

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