Daughter of Judge William Mason Colvig and Adelaide D. Birdseye.
She married Clarence L. Reames.
It appears that she is buried in the same plot with the Elmers, with no tombstone. (Arnold Plata)
From Anonymous:
She was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae. She was part Greek.
Following information provided by PJ Braun.
Contributor: Peter Joseph ('PJ') Braun (46869838)
DEATH SHOCKS MEDFORD FOLK
Mrs. Reames Well Known in City, Where Family Resides.
"MEDFORD, Or., July 15.--(Special.)--The death of Mrs. Clarence L. Reames came as a distinct shock to scores of friends in this city, where she had lived for many years and was well known. She was a daughter of Judge William M. Colvig, and a sister of Mrs. William Warner, Medford's postmaster, and Mrs. Helen Gale. A brother, Vance Colvig, resides in San Francisco, Cal., and another brother, Don Colvig of Klamath Falls, was expected to arrive here tonight.
"Mr. and Mrs. Reames lived in this city for years, moving to Portland, and thence to Seattle, when Mr. Reames became special assistant United States attorney general.
"The body was expected to arrive tomorrow, when funeral arrangements will be announced."
Oregonian, Portland, July 16, 1921, page 7
She married Clarence L. Reames.
It appears that she is buried in the same plot with the Elmers, with no tombstone. (Arnold Plata)
From Anonymous:
She was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae. She was part Greek.
Following information provided by PJ Braun.
Contributor: Peter Joseph ('PJ') Braun (46869838)
DEATH SHOCKS MEDFORD FOLK
Mrs. Reames Well Known in City, Where Family Resides.
"MEDFORD, Or., July 15.--(Special.)--The death of Mrs. Clarence L. Reames came as a distinct shock to scores of friends in this city, where she had lived for many years and was well known. She was a daughter of Judge William M. Colvig, and a sister of Mrs. William Warner, Medford's postmaster, and Mrs. Helen Gale. A brother, Vance Colvig, resides in San Francisco, Cal., and another brother, Don Colvig of Klamath Falls, was expected to arrive here tonight.
"Mr. and Mrs. Reames lived in this city for years, moving to Portland, and thence to Seattle, when Mr. Reames became special assistant United States attorney general.
"The body was expected to arrive tomorrow, when funeral arrangements will be announced."
Oregonian, Portland, July 16, 1921, page 7
Daughter of Judge William Mason Colvig and Adelaide D. Birdseye.
She married Clarence L. Reames.
It appears that she is buried in the same plot with the Elmers, with no tombstone. (Arnold Plata)
From Anonymous:
She was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae. She was part Greek.
Following information provided by PJ Braun.
Contributor: Peter Joseph ('PJ') Braun (46869838)
DEATH SHOCKS MEDFORD FOLK
Mrs. Reames Well Known in City, Where Family Resides.
"MEDFORD, Or., July 15.--(Special.)--The death of Mrs. Clarence L. Reames came as a distinct shock to scores of friends in this city, where she had lived for many years and was well known. She was a daughter of Judge William M. Colvig, and a sister of Mrs. William Warner, Medford's postmaster, and Mrs. Helen Gale. A brother, Vance Colvig, resides in San Francisco, Cal., and another brother, Don Colvig of Klamath Falls, was expected to arrive here tonight.
"Mr. and Mrs. Reames lived in this city for years, moving to Portland, and thence to Seattle, when Mr. Reames became special assistant United States attorney general.
"The body was expected to arrive tomorrow, when funeral arrangements will be announced."
Oregonian, Portland, July 16, 1921, page 7
She married Clarence L. Reames.
It appears that she is buried in the same plot with the Elmers, with no tombstone. (Arnold Plata)
From Anonymous:
She was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae. She was part Greek.
Following information provided by PJ Braun.
Contributor: Peter Joseph ('PJ') Braun (46869838)
DEATH SHOCKS MEDFORD FOLK
Mrs. Reames Well Known in City, Where Family Resides.
"MEDFORD, Or., July 15.--(Special.)--The death of Mrs. Clarence L. Reames came as a distinct shock to scores of friends in this city, where she had lived for many years and was well known. She was a daughter of Judge William M. Colvig, and a sister of Mrs. William Warner, Medford's postmaster, and Mrs. Helen Gale. A brother, Vance Colvig, resides in San Francisco, Cal., and another brother, Don Colvig of Klamath Falls, was expected to arrive here tonight.
"Mr. and Mrs. Reames lived in this city for years, moving to Portland, and thence to Seattle, when Mr. Reames became special assistant United States attorney general.
"The body was expected to arrive tomorrow, when funeral arrangements will be announced."
Oregonian, Portland, July 16, 1921, page 7
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