Left the mid-west via train to San Fransisco and then by boat in 1875 to Portland. He settled for one year in Oregon City and then worked for a Dr. John McLoughlin, in Portland for another year.
Fifteen miles south of Dufur, in Wasco County, Oregon he took out a 640 acre homestead. He planted it to a variety of different things, including walnuts, peaches, plums and many catalpa trees.
Having had a good education he did teach school in the area for a number of terms.
In 1892 he sold his holdings in Wasco County and moved to the Odell area of the Hood River Valley and purchased 180 acres of the old Jess Neal Donation claim.
He worked on this farm until he finally sold it to his son Aubrey and retired to Medford.
Children:
Victor Owen
Evelyn married Aleck McLean
Charles Noel
Clifford Lynn
Aubrey Neville
Gladwin
Letha Elizabeth married Clarence Ray Hale
Cecil Cedric
Fifteen miles south of Dufur, in Wasco County, Oregon he took out a 640 acre homestead. He planted it to a variety of different things, including walnuts, peaches, plums and many catalpa trees.
Having had a good education he did teach school in the area for a number of terms.
In 1892 he sold his holdings in Wasco County and moved to the Odell area of the Hood River Valley and purchased 180 acres of the old Jess Neal Donation claim.
He worked on this farm until he finally sold it to his son Aubrey and retired to Medford.
Children:
Victor Owen
Evelyn married Aleck McLean
Charles Noel
Clifford Lynn
Aubrey Neville
Gladwin
Letha Elizabeth married Clarence Ray Hale
Cecil Cedric
Left the mid-west via train to San Fransisco and then by boat in 1875 to Portland. He settled for one year in Oregon City and then worked for a Dr. John McLoughlin, in Portland for another year.
Fifteen miles south of Dufur, in Wasco County, Oregon he took out a 640 acre homestead. He planted it to a variety of different things, including walnuts, peaches, plums and many catalpa trees.
Having had a good education he did teach school in the area for a number of terms.
In 1892 he sold his holdings in Wasco County and moved to the Odell area of the Hood River Valley and purchased 180 acres of the old Jess Neal Donation claim.
He worked on this farm until he finally sold it to his son Aubrey and retired to Medford.
Children:
Victor Owen
Evelyn married Aleck McLean
Charles Noel
Clifford Lynn
Aubrey Neville
Gladwin
Letha Elizabeth married Clarence Ray Hale
Cecil Cedric
Fifteen miles south of Dufur, in Wasco County, Oregon he took out a 640 acre homestead. He planted it to a variety of different things, including walnuts, peaches, plums and many catalpa trees.
Having had a good education he did teach school in the area for a number of terms.
In 1892 he sold his holdings in Wasco County and moved to the Odell area of the Hood River Valley and purchased 180 acres of the old Jess Neal Donation claim.
He worked on this farm until he finally sold it to his son Aubrey and retired to Medford.
Children:
Victor Owen
Evelyn married Aleck McLean
Charles Noel
Clifford Lynn
Aubrey Neville
Gladwin
Letha Elizabeth married Clarence Ray Hale
Cecil Cedric
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