George Abernethy

George Abernethy

male, deceased (1877)
Methodist Mission, MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, From Portland, Oregon, missionary, governor of oregon, oregon city…Governor of Oregon Territory, Oregon Country, provisional, Oregon Territory, Oregon Exchange Company
George Abernethy (October 7, 1807 - March 2, 1877) was an Oregon pioneer, notable entrepreneur, and first governor of Oregon under the provisional...
James W. Nesmith

James W. Nesmith

male, deceased (1885)
Provisional Government of Oregon, MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, named after him, United States Senator, from Maine, minister…From Oregon, Oregon Territory, provisional government
James Willis Nesmith (July 23, 1820 - June 17, 1885) was a United States Senator and Representative from Oregon. Born in New Brunswick, Canada...
Joseph Meek

Joseph Meek

male, deceased (1875)
Joseph Lafayette "Joe" Meek, MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, Nez Perce, beaver, Fur trader, oregon city…Oregon Trail, Oregon Territory
Joseph Lafayette "Joe" Meek (1810-1875) was born in Washington County, Virginia, United States, near the Cumberland Gap. At the age of 18 he joined...
Philip Foster

Philip Foster

male, deceased (1884)
MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, settler, From Oregon, American, oregon city, Oregon Trail…Oregon Territory
Philip Foster was one of the first settlers in Oregon, United States. The farmstead he established in Eagle Creek in 1847 became the first outpost...

David Hill

male, deceased (1850)
Oregon Territorial Legislature, Provisional Government of Oregon, MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, Member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature, From Hillsboro, Oregon, Champoeg Meetings…Oregon Country, Oregon politician
David Hill, was a pioneer and settler of what became Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. He served in the Provisional Government of Oregon in both...
William H. Willson

William H. Willson

male, deceased (1856)
Methodist, Salem, Methodism, diana, puget sound, whaler…MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, Provisional Government of Oregon, State Treasurer of Oregon, Oregon State Capitol
William Holden Willson (April 14 1805 - April 17 1856) was a pioneer of the U.S. state of Oregon and the founder of its capital city, Salem. Born...

Osborne Russell

male
from Maine, Journal of a Trapper, Elijah White, Champoeg Meeting, Provisional Government of Oregon, MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon…Republic of the Pacific, Oregon Country
Osborne Russell (1814 - 1892) was a mountain man and politician who helped form the government of the U.S. state of Oregon. He was born in Maine....
Joseph Gale

Joseph Gale

male, deceased (1881)
MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, Champoeg Meetings, Oregon Country, American, Oregon politician
Joseph Gale (1807- December 131881) was an American pioneer, trapper, entrepreneur, and politician who contributed to the early settlement of the...

Ira L. Babcock

male, deceased (1888)
provisional government, American, Oregon Country, willamette valley, Meetings, Champoeg Meetings…MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, Provisional Government of Oregon
Doctor Ira Leonard Babcock (c.1808-March 21 1888) was an American pioneer selected as supreme judge with probate powers in 1841 in Oregon Country....

Stephen Meek

male, deceased (1889)
MemberoftheProvisionalGovernmentofOregon, settler, Wagon Train, Fur trader, Oregon Trail, Pioneer
Stephen Meek (b. July 4, 1805 - d. January, 1889) was a fur trapper and guide in the American west, most notably a guide on a large wagon train...