Aubrey was a WW II veteran having served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a Staff Sergeant.
Following the war he came home to Douglas County where he worked in the mills pulling on the green chain and ranching.
On September 4, 1954 in Lane County he married Ruth E. Robertson, who preceded him in death on May 12, 1993.
Mr. McMahon was a member of the Presbyterian Community Church of Oakland.
Survivors include his sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Harold Key and a sister, Esther Copeland all of Oakland and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 19, 1998 at 2 p.m. At the CHAPEL OF THE FIRS. Pastor Sally Weber will officiate. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by V.F.W. District #12 Honor Guard.
(Obit published in the Roseburg, Oregon "The News-Review," on 18 February 1998.)
Thanks to Richard Carle for providing the obit.
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Family data:
1880 U.S. Census for Albion, Reno Co., Kansas:
Owen Mc Mahon M 28 Ireland; farmer
Wife Eliza J. Mc Mahon F 24 Indiana
Dau Kate L. Mc Mahon F 3 Illinois
Son John W. Mc Mahon M 2 Kansas
Son James J. Mc Mahon M 0 Kansas
Owen and Eliza are Aubrey's paternal grandparents. His father is yet to be born.
1900 U.S. Census for Albion township, Pretty Prairie village, Reno Co., Kansas:
John Mc Mahan M 21 Kansas; farmer
Sister Katherine E Mcmahan F 24 Illinois
Brother Joseph Mcmahan M 20 Kansas
Sister Julia Mcmahan F 19 Kansas
Brother Thomas Mcmahan M 17 Kansas
Brother Charles Mcmahan M 15 Kansas
Aubrey's paternal grandparents are buried in Wildmead Cemetery, Nickerson, Reno Co., Kansas; they have memorials along with headstone photos. Also buried in the same cemetery are 3 children who died young. Aubrey's paternal grandmother died shortly after child birth with the child George dying 2 months later. The other children buried with their parents are Matilda & Mary.
It appears the surviving adult children continued operating the family's farm after their parents passed away.
1910 U.S. Census for Lyle Gap, Crook Co., Oregon:
Stanley U Grewell M 34 United States
Boarder Charles F Mc Mahon M 24 Kansas
Wife Lula D Mc Mahon F 20 Kansas
Dau Ester F Mc Mahon F 0 Oregon
1920 U.S. Census for Lancaster, Lane Co., Oregon:
Charles F Mc Mahon M 34 Kansas
Wife Lulu D Mc Mahon F 30 Kansas
Dau Esther F Mc Mahon F 9 Oregon
Dau Francis A Mc Mahon F 8 California
Son Aubrey M Mc Mahon M 6 Oregon
Dau Mary E Mc Mahon F 3 Oregon
Mother-in-law Lucy D Leavitt F 71 Iowa
1930 U.S. Census for Oakland, Douglas Co., OR:
Charles F Mcmahan M 44 Kansas
Wife Lulu Mcmahan F 40 Kansas
Dau Francis Mcmahan F 19 California
Son Aubrey Mcmahan M 16 Oregon
Dau Mary Mcmahan F 13 Oregon
1940 U.S. Census for Oakland, Douglas Co., OR:
Charles Mcmahon M 54 Kansas
Wife Lulu D Mcmahon F 49 Kansas
Son Aubrey N Mcmahon M 26 Oregon
Charles was a gardener for a private family. Aubrey was single; he was a bridge painter for the State Hwy Dept.
Aubrey enlisted in the U.S. Army on 10 Mar 1942 at Presidio of Monterey, Calif. He was single but had dependents (parents). He had 4 yrs of high school. He was a Pvt.
Aubrey was a WW II veteran having served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a Staff Sergeant.
Following the war he came home to Douglas County where he worked in the mills pulling on the green chain and ranching.
On September 4, 1954 in Lane County he married Ruth E. Robertson, who preceded him in death on May 12, 1993.
Mr. McMahon was a member of the Presbyterian Community Church of Oakland.
Survivors include his sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Harold Key and a sister, Esther Copeland all of Oakland and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 19, 1998 at 2 p.m. At the CHAPEL OF THE FIRS. Pastor Sally Weber will officiate. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by V.F.W. District #12 Honor Guard.
(Obit published in the Roseburg, Oregon "The News-Review," on 18 February 1998.)
Thanks to Richard Carle for providing the obit.
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Family data:
1880 U.S. Census for Albion, Reno Co., Kansas:
Owen Mc Mahon M 28 Ireland; farmer
Wife Eliza J. Mc Mahon F 24 Indiana
Dau Kate L. Mc Mahon F 3 Illinois
Son John W. Mc Mahon M 2 Kansas
Son James J. Mc Mahon M 0 Kansas
Owen and Eliza are Aubrey's paternal grandparents. His father is yet to be born.
1900 U.S. Census for Albion township, Pretty Prairie village, Reno Co., Kansas:
John Mc Mahan M 21 Kansas; farmer
Sister Katherine E Mcmahan F 24 Illinois
Brother Joseph Mcmahan M 20 Kansas
Sister Julia Mcmahan F 19 Kansas
Brother Thomas Mcmahan M 17 Kansas
Brother Charles Mcmahan M 15 Kansas
Aubrey's paternal grandparents are buried in Wildmead Cemetery, Nickerson, Reno Co., Kansas; they have memorials along with headstone photos. Also buried in the same cemetery are 3 children who died young. Aubrey's paternal grandmother died shortly after child birth with the child George dying 2 months later. The other children buried with their parents are Matilda & Mary.
It appears the surviving adult children continued operating the family's farm after their parents passed away.
1910 U.S. Census for Lyle Gap, Crook Co., Oregon:
Stanley U Grewell M 34 United States
Boarder Charles F Mc Mahon M 24 Kansas
Wife Lula D Mc Mahon F 20 Kansas
Dau Ester F Mc Mahon F 0 Oregon
1920 U.S. Census for Lancaster, Lane Co., Oregon:
Charles F Mc Mahon M 34 Kansas
Wife Lulu D Mc Mahon F 30 Kansas
Dau Esther F Mc Mahon F 9 Oregon
Dau Francis A Mc Mahon F 8 California
Son Aubrey M Mc Mahon M 6 Oregon
Dau Mary E Mc Mahon F 3 Oregon
Mother-in-law Lucy D Leavitt F 71 Iowa
1930 U.S. Census for Oakland, Douglas Co., OR:
Charles F Mcmahan M 44 Kansas
Wife Lulu Mcmahan F 40 Kansas
Dau Francis Mcmahan F 19 California
Son Aubrey Mcmahan M 16 Oregon
Dau Mary Mcmahan F 13 Oregon
1940 U.S. Census for Oakland, Douglas Co., OR:
Charles Mcmahon M 54 Kansas
Wife Lulu D Mcmahon F 49 Kansas
Son Aubrey N Mcmahon M 26 Oregon
Charles was a gardener for a private family. Aubrey was single; he was a bridge painter for the State Hwy Dept.
Aubrey enlisted in the U.S. Army on 10 Mar 1942 at Presidio of Monterey, Calif. He was single but had dependents (parents). He had 4 yrs of high school. He was a Pvt.
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