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1891 BIRTH: OR,Umatilla Co-Buttercreek (near Echo): David Sloan Thomson b 2 Feb 1891, known as Sloan

1910 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla-Echo Prec, 20 Apr, pg3401, Dw 163:
THOMSON, James F 27/OR (MO,NY)farmer; Susan A-mthr 58/NY (VT,NY)
widowed; Wallace A bro 25/OR; Anna A-sis 22/OR; David S-bro
19/OR; Henry C-uncle 81/MO (KY,VA)widowed

1911 HISTORY: US School year book, estimated birth about 1891, age 20. School: U of WA, Seattle WA, 1911 yearbook: Tyee

1916 MARRIAGE: David Sloan Thomson md Princess Abigail Smith 1 Mar 1916 in Pendleton OR

1917 MILITARY: WW I Draft Registration cards,Anc Img 90 #41: David Sloan Thomson age 26yrs, resident Echo OR, bn Feb 2 1891, natural born citizen bn Echo OR. Trade or Occupation: farmer and stockpiler, employed by self in Echo OR. Dependents: wife and child; md, caucasion. Military service: Corporal O A C 18 months, school training in Oregon. Exempt-no. Signed David Sloan Thomason
Registrar's report 36-3-9 "A": Height-tall, slender build, brown eyes and hair. Bald-no. Disabled-no. Signed Fred H Andrews, registrar, precinct 50, Umatilla Co OR June 5, 1917

1920 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla-Echo on Butter Creek, pg 9B, 23 Jan, Dw 102/103:
THOMSON, Almyra S 67/NY (VT,NY)widow, hay farmer-partner with
son D Sloan 28/OR (MO,NY); Princess 25/MO (MO,MO);
Ruth 4 7/12 OR

1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Precinct 50: Anc.com pg 2B, 25 Apr, Dwelling & family 42:
THOMPSON, Sloan-head 37/OR (MO,NY) md at 24, hay farmer, renting;
Princess-wife 35/MO (MO,MO) md at 21,no occupation;
Ruth B-dau 14/OR (OR,MO); Susan M-dau 9/OR (OR,MO);
Mary C-dau 5/OR (OR,MO); Mildred SCHMIDT, Mildred-servant
21/OR (GY,NY) Single cook, private home; Roy Cosier-lodger
47/OR (TX,OR) divorced farm laborer

1940 CENSUS: Cannot find as of 4-14-2013

1942 WW II Draft Registration cards, Serial #2673: David Sloan Thomson, resident Echo, Umatilla Co OR, tel: 492, age 51, bn Echo 2-2-1891 OR. Person always know address: Allen Thomson (bro) Pendleton OR. Employer: self, rancher, Echo Umatilla Co OR. Signed Sloan Thomson

1956 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Multnomah Co-Portland: David Sloan Thomson died 9 July 1956, buried Echo Cemetery

NewFS: Ordinances: Completed except sealed to spouse per my date shown and ready to Parents: Oscar Fitzallen Thompson & Susan Almira Atwood

David married Princess Abigail Smith 1 Mar 1916, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. Princess (daughter of Marcus Melvin Smith and Lennie Temperance Bell Zanie Brumbaugh) was born 4 Jan 1895, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States; died 4 Sep 1976, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; was buried 10 Sep 1976, Echo, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. [Group Sheet]

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1895 BIRTH: Pers knowledge/rcds: June Smith Hallmark as given by fthr Edward Vern Smith bro to Princess-known as Peggy. Umatilla Co OR MG Rcds: 1 Mar 1916, Pendleton. CK fam info: 3 Aug 1916. Dd 4 Sep 1976, bur Echo Cem

1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,1 Jun, Dw 332/335: Princes A Smith 5/MO born July 1895, dau of Marcus M and Lenna B Smith

c1905 HIST: 1962 letter from Neva Bales, Fairbury Neb, to June Smith Hallmark: "Guess we are double cousins. Your grandmother Smith was a sister to my husband's mother and your Granddad Mark was my mother's brother. My father, late Joe Nickell, md Gerty Smith, a sister to Uncle Mark. There were 3 daus & 1 son of the family, which are all dead. I can remember when Uncle Mark and Aunt Lin left Browning MO & moved to Oregon. I believe they had 3 children, maybe 4. Princess was my brother's age. Ninnie, Hank and Vern. I am sure we have pictures of Princes & Ninnie when they were babies."

1910 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla, Echo Precinct, 20 Apr, pg3401, Dw 169: Princess A Smith 15/MO (MO,MO), daughter of Mark M and Lena Smith

1916 MARRIAGE: David Sloan Thomson md Princess Abigail Smith 1 Mar 1916 in Pendleton OR

1920 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla-Echo on Butter Creek, pg 9B, 23 Jan, Dw 102/103:
THOMSON, Almyra S 67/NY (VT,NY)widow, hay farmer-partner with son
D Sloan 28/OR (MO,NY); Princess 25/MO (MO,MO); Ruth 4 7/12 OR

1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Precinct 50: Anc.com pg 2B, 25 Apr, Dwelling & family 42: Princess Thompson age 35 born Missouri (MO,MO) md at 21, no occupation, wife of Sloan Thompson

1976 DEATH: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Obit Pendleton paper,found Pendleton Library [9 Sep 1976]
Princess Abigale (Peggy) Thomson, 81, wife of Butter Creek rancher David Thomson, dd Sat-Emanuel Hosp, Portland. She bn St Joseph (ck out) 1895 & moved to Echo with family when 9yrs. Mrs Thomson was a 50-yr mbr of Echo Order of Eastern Star. She moved to Portland abt 20 yrs ago.
Surv: dau: Ruth Bailey-Longview WA; Susan Valentine-Vancouver; Mary Gorrell-Milwaukie; 12 grchildren; 20 gr grchildren.
Svcs: 11 a.m. Friday at Echo United Methodist Church. Bur in Echo Cem. Visitors received at church from 9-11 Friday. Holman Fun Parlor, Ptld in chg of arrngmnts. She was preceeded in dth by husband, David Sloan Thomson.

May 1992: Kathryn Varko Smith (Leo): Peggy and Sloan lived on the ranch where Jule lived last. When Jule lived there, Peggy and Sloan lived in house in Echo. The ranch house began to have bees nests and honey oozed from the walls and Jule had to move out and lived in a trailer on the ranch. Doris enjoyed Aunt Peggy's girls and spent time in Portland with Aunt Peggy. Linda (Leo's girl) lived in Portland and saw Aunt Peggy, her mind beginning to wander and could not remember things too well.

NOTES from Pam Hallmark Wagner: "Aunt Peggy lived Echo OR-had both town house & ranch house (Jewell lived in ranch house). Many fond memories of family gatherings at beautiful home in Echo where Aunt Peggy cooked wonderful meals, using much butter, cream, eggs. Remember Grandma Lennie Bell Smith-big birthday party there-my aunts, uncles, cousins. Aunt Peggy lived with Mary Carol in Portland, OR-in Hollywood District, then to house on river after Peggy helped son in law, Bill, go to med school."

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1830 BIR: MO,Howard Co: Oscar Fitzallen Thomson bn 25 Nov 1830 to Asa Q Thomson and Margaret M Wallace

1868 MARRIAGE: OR,Umatilla Co-Butter Creek (near Echo): Oscar Fitzallen Thomsaon md Susan Almira Atwood on 21 May 1868

1872 HIST: History of Umatilla and Morrow Cos. Oregon, pg 429: "Located on ranch about 12 miles southwest from Echo on Buttercreek: 2-story house, 30 years farmed and stock raising; 8 children; 680 acres in Umatilla Co, 960 acres in Morrow Co [adjacent]

1900 CENSUS: to get

1909 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Oscar Fitzallen Thomson died 4 Jun 1909, buried Echo Memorial Cemetery

1873 BIRTH of child: Hist of Umatilla & Morrow Cos OR, pg 429: Lucy Margaret Thomson born 1873, no place shown, also shown on New FS

1887 BIRTH of child: Hist of Umatilla & Morrow Cos OR, pg 429: Aura Amrillas Thomson born 1887, no place shown, also shown on New FS

Oscar married Susan Almira Atwood 10 May 1868, near Echo, Umatilla, Oregon. Susan was born 13 Aug 1852, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; died 28 Oct 1934, near Echo, Umatilla, Oregon; was buried Oct 1934, Echo, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. [Group Sheet]

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1852 BIRTH: NY-St Lawrence: Susan Almira Atwood b 13 Aug 1852, dau of Col. Buel Atwood and Lucy Moriah Tyler

1868 MARRIAGE: OR,Umatilla Co-Butter Creek (near Echo): Susan Almira Atwood md Oscar Fitzallen Thomson 10 May 1868

1920 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla-Echo on Butter Creek, pg 9B, 23 Jan, Dw 102/103:
THOMSON, Amagna S 67/NY (VT,NY)widow, hay farmer-partner with son
D 28/OR (MO,NY); Princess 25/MO (MO,MO); Ruth 4 7/12 OR

1934 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Umatilla Co-Butter Creek (near Echo): Susan Almira Atwood died 28Oct 1934; buried Echo Memorial Cemetery

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1871 BIRTH: Missouri,Sullivan Co-near Scottsville: Marcus Melvin Smith born 17 June 1871

1880 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: pg 29, 17 June, Dw #320: Marcus Smith 7/MO, son of Princess Smith, widow

1894 MARRIAGE: MO-Sullivan Co-Milan [Duncan?] Marcus Melvin Smith [of Reger] married Lennie Belle Brumbaugh [of Cora] on 22 April 1894

1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,ED 151: Anc.com pg 34,1 Jun,Dw 333/335:
SMITH, Marcus M-head 28/MO bn June 1871 (MO/MO) md 6yrs,farmer-renting;
Lenna B-wife 26/MO bn Aug 1873 (OH/PA) 3/3 children; Princess A-dau
5/MO bn Jul 1895; Nanetta F-dau 3/MO bn Feb 1897; Marcus H-son 1/MO bn
Oct 1898

1901 HISTORY: Nat'l Archives Pension #692,296 pg 15, by Marcus: "Living 5 miles northwest of Browning, Sullivan Co, MO and a farmer. Took names and dates out of Bible written by Marcus's mother: Mary Bell Smith [md JW Atkins], Laurah Josephine [md Edward Bradshaw], Marcus M, Rosey Gertie [md Joseph Nickell]. Mary Bell lives about 3 miles from me, Laura lives near Unionville, Rosey lives 1 mile south of me."

1904-05 HISTORY: Back of family group sheet from June Smith Hallmark: "Browning Mo: Uncle Jack's homestead - Lexington. 1st yr school - Hodson School House between un. Jack H. S. & Lexington.
Came to Ore. in 1905 or 6... Fuller place below Heppner 6 mi. - Lexington 3 mi
Bowman - Buttercreek - lived between from here to homestead
Watenburger - Pine City
Grandad worked & lived on Willow Creek. Came from Mo. on train, took 4 days & raining cats & dogs - road to Uncle Jack's homestead 4 nights in a double surry with fringe on top. Moved from the homestead to Coulee City in 6 mi East of P. R... 1916"

c1905 HISTORY: 1962 letter from Neva Bales, Fairbury Neb, to June Smith Hallmark: "Guess we are double cousins. Your grandmother Smith was a sister to my husband's mother and your Granddad Mark was my mother's brother. My father, late Joe Nickell, md Gerty Smith, a sister to Uncle Mark. There were 3 daus & 1 son of the family, which are all dead. I can remember when Uncle Mark and Aunt Lin left Browning MO & moved to Oregon. I believe they had 3 children, maybe 4. Princess was my brother's age. Ninnie, Hank and Vern. I am sure we have pictures of Princes & Ninnie when they were babies."
Descendants of John & Abigail Thurlo: "It was reported that Markus married and moved to Oregon and had a large family. Another report was that he had died young and they had no information."

1908 HISTORY: OR,Umatilla Co-Echo: Subscription for MM Smith of Echo OR sent $2.00 for subscription to Browning Leader-Record, Browning MO on 3-26-1908

1910 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla, Echo Precinct, 20 Apr, pg3401, Dw 169:
SMITH, Mark M 39/MO (MO,MO) md 16yrs, farmer,own farm; Lena 36/MO (OH,IND) 6/6
children; Princess A 15/MO; Ninette F 13/MO; Marcus H 11/MO; Edward V 9/MO;
Walter L 5/MO; Joseph C 3/MO

HISTORY: May 1992: Kathryn Varko Smith (Leo): "Marcus and family lived in a shack on Buttercreek when the children very small, near Echo. Net and Peggy were the oldest and went to work for the Thompsons..."

1916 HISTORY: Back of family group sheet by June Smith Hallmark: "Moved from the homestead to Coulee City in 6 mi East of P. R... 1916"

1920 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla,Pr 59 (outside Pilot Rock)12 Jan DW60/61-Stewart Crk:
SMITH, Marcus M 48/MO (MO,MO)farm labor, renting; Lennie B 46/MO (OH,IND);
Henry M 21/MO; Vern E 19/MO; Les W 10/MO; Joseph C 13/OR;
Jewell D 10/OR

1924 HISTORY: OR,Umatilla Co-Hermiston: Obit of sister, Mary Belle, Browning MO Ldr-Rcd V2 pg 45,10 July 1924: "bro Mark M Smith, Hermiston OR"

HISTORY: June 1991 visit by Pam with mother, June Smith Hallmark: "...when family in Hermiston, they grew melons, had chickens, alfalfa; they had a work horse, which I got to ride, but none of the other grandchildren did. Marcus and Lennie lived in a small house in Hermiston: bedroom, livingroom, kitchen, pantry, back porch. At one time when June was a baby [1923-24], Vern & family lived across from the folks, where the "Y" is in the road..".
June 1992: June Smith Hallmark: ...Grandpa Marcus had grain in the barn and would let no one play in it, except June [she said she was a favorite of Grandpa's, and he would let her ride on his horse, would put her up there and she could hardly get her legs around horse] Grandpa would irrigate at night, barefooted.
May 1992: Kathryn Varko Smith (Leo): "Marcus and Lennie tried to prove up on a piece of land in Hermiston. Uncle Leo helped the family financially. Marcus was a good man. He was deaf. He was killed when he went out to shoot some chickens, which was his usual way of taking care of the chickens.... Leo talked about walking 3 miles to get milk for the family"

1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Prec 54-Dist 81: Anc.com-Img 2/4, Dw 24/24:
SMITH, Mark M-head 57/MO (MO,MO) md at 22 yrs,farmer-own; Lennie B-wife 55/MO
(OH,IND) md at 20; Jewel D-son 18/OR (MO,MO)

1934 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Umatilla Co-Hermiston: Marcus Melvin Smith died 26 September 1934; buried Olney Cemetery in Pendleton
June 1992: June Smith Hallmark: "The day he died he went to town to get a new plug of tobacco. He told Grandma what he had bought and that he was going to kill some chickens. He always killed them with his rifle. Think he stumbled in a low spot of ground and shot himself. She remembered driving to town with Grandad in tears over it..."



NOTES: Grace Mae Michael Smith August 1982: "Grandad Smith talked of Gertie. Someone tore the pages out of a Bible and sent them to the family - not too accurate."

Marcus married Lennie Temperance Bell Zanie Brumbaugh 22 Apr 1894, Duncan Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States. Lennie (daughter of John Brumbaugh and Abigail R Rodgers) was born 17 Aug 1873, Boston, Barton, Missouri, United States; died 3 Nov 1953, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States; was buried Nov 1953, Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. [Group Sheet]

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1873 BIRTH: MO,Linn Co-Boston: Lennie Temperance Bell Zanie Brumbaugh was born 17 August 1873; IGI shows born 4 Feb 1870, Johnstown, Lacking, Ohio [ck this out]

1880 CENSUS: 1880 Sullivan Co, MO, Dwelling 130, film #1254738: Laney Brumbaugh 7/MO (1873), dau of John and .

1894 MARRIAGE: MO,Linn Co-Browning: Marcus Smith md Lennie Brumbaugh 22 Apr 1894

1894 MARRIAGE: MO-Sullivan Co-Milan [Duncan?] Marcus Melvin Smith [of Reger] married Lennie Belle Brumbaugh [of Cora] on 22 April 1894

1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, 1 Jun, Dw 332/335: Lenna B 26/MO, born Aug 1873 (OH,PA) 3/3 children living, wife of Marcus M Smith

c1905 HISTORY: 1962 letter from Neva Bales, Fairbury Neb, to June Smith Hallmark: "Guess we are double cousins. Your grandmother Smith was a sister to my husband's mother and your Granddad Mark was my mother's brother. My father, late Joe Nickell, md Gerty Smith, a sister to Uncle Mark. There were 3 daus & 1 son of the family, which are all dead. I can remember when Uncle Mark and Aunt Lin left Browning MO & moved to Oregon. I believe they had 3 children, maybe 4. Princess was my brother's age. Ninnie, Hank and Vern. I am sure we have pictures of Princes & Ninnie when they were babies."

1910 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla, Echo Prec: 20 Apr, pg3401, Dw 169: Lena Smith 36/MO (OH,IND) 6/6 children living, wife of Mark M Smith

1913 HISTORY: Obit of mother April & May 1913: "Living...John W & Mrs Lennie Smith-OR..."

1920 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla,Pr 59 (outside Pilot Rock)12 Jan,Dw 60/61-Stewart Crk: Lennie B Smith 46/MO (OH,IND), wife of Marcus M Smith

1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Prec 54-Dist 81: Dw 24/24: Lennie B Smith 55/MO (OH,IND) md at 20, wife of Mark M Smith

1940 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co: Anc Img 30 pg 1A,4-2,Dw 4:
SMITH, Jewell-head 29/OR md, high school 4yrs, laborer-farm; Doris-wife 29/OR
md, high school 4yrs; Lennie-mother 66/MO widow,8th grade; Donald-son
2/OR; Charles-dau 8/12-OR

1953 DEATH, BURIAL: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Lennie Bell Brumbaugh Smith died 3 November 1953; buried Olney Cemetery, Pendleton.

HISTORY: Grace Michael Smith: "Grandma Smith killed chicken, fried for breakfast."
June Smith Hallmark-June 1992: Grandma Smith had a dirt floor in one place - not sure where. Had to haul in their water by wagon for the garden... Grandma Smith always up early, bought scraps of material and made quilts, doll clothes for grandkids."