Name: m3abrybenson -- Geller-Hearn Family

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Helena Belle McCown: Birth: 12 JAN 1866 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 22 DEC 1948 in Oakland, California

  2. Jessie Susanna McCown: Birth: 20 FEB 1868 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 14 AUG 1877 in Oregon City, Oregon

  3. Meldrum Ferdinand McCown: Birth: 10 APR 1870 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 7 FEB 1949 in Oceanlake, Lincoln County, Oregon

  4. Cornelia Lillian McCown: Birth: 21 MAR 1872 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 4 MAY 1968 in Oakland, California

  5. Malcolm Sunshine McCown: Birth: 18 OCT 1875 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: FEB 1941 in Winemucca, Nevada

  6. Mabry McCown: Birth: 14 MAR 1881 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 8 JAN 1958 in Davis, California

  7. Susan Irene Octavia McCown: Birth: 26 JUL 1884 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 13 MAR 1950 in Oakland, California

  8. Agnes Geraldine McCown: Birth: 25 JAN 1887 in Oregon City, Oregon. Death: 1 JUL 1977 in Oakland, California


Notes
a. Note:   Came to Oregon in 1852. He told of his remembrances of the trip in an address to the Oregon Pioneer Association 17 June 1884.
 Biographical sketch in "History of Willamette Valley."
 Letter attesting that F O McCown is a member of the bar in Oregon and investigating a lawsuit in the eastern states. 1871.
 Elected Mayor of Oregon City for three times in May, 1873, 1874, & 1875.
 Built house in Oregon City in 1774 which is still standing. According to Malcolm Campbell, the house originally faced in a different direction, compare old vs new photos.
 Member of the Baptist Church
 Read law with W. C. Johnson, then with O. C. Pratt in San Francisco. Admitted to the Bar in Nevada in 1862. Partner in the law firm of Johnson & McCown. Admitted to the bar of the Oregon supreme court
 Mayor of Oregon City three terms, from 12 May 1873 to 12 May 1876. Seved on Committee for Immigration
 Incorporator of Oregon City Electric Company, 1888, along with M A Stratton, T L Charman, E L Eastman. Organized a stock company to improve the Barlow Road.
 Several obituaries. Will, inventory, distribution of estate.

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