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Klamath Basin Pioneers

Following is a list of names listed in a record book of the Pioneer Society of the Klamath Basin, with the year they moved to or were born in Klamath County. An asterisk indicates biographical information – usually very brief -- was recorded for the individual.

Able, Hamm 1884

Adams, Frank J. 1872

Adams, Martha Mrs. 1885

Alford, A A  1889

Alford, Lloyd R. 1841

Anderson, H.T. 1884

Anderson, H.T. Mrs.  1884

Applegate, Annie E.* 1881

Applegate, Bessie B.* 1869

Applegate, Ella A.*  1878

Applegate, Ford L. 1871

Applegate, Frank L.* 1879

Applegate, I.D. 1869

Applegate, Jennie M. 1894 Native daughter

Applegate, L.B.  1869

Applegate, Lida 1902

Applegate, Margaret 1871

Applegate, Margaret E.  1869

Applegate, Myra V. 1887

Applegate, O.C. 1869

Applegate, Oliver C. Jr.  1896 Native son

Armstrong, F.L. 1886

Bain, H. J.D. 1885

Baldwin, Alice Mrs. 1884

Baldwin, Geo. T. 1875

Baldwin, H.W. 1884

Baldwin, Herb 1884

Baldwin, Wallace 1884

Balis, T.A. Mrs. 1880

Ballard, Marie Mrs. 1889

Barnes, W.B. 1884

Bennett, Josph 1885

Biehn, Alice (Copeland)* 1890 

Biehn, Alice 1890 

Biehn, Charmion Mrs. 1884  

Biehn, Elizabeth (Wagner) 1884 

Biehn, George* 1884     

Biehn, L. 1884* Stone Mason

Biehn, L. 1888 

Biehn, L.H. 1886 

Biehn, Ludwig H.* 1886 

Bowdoin, Eva S. 1882    

Bowdoin, W.E.  1884 

Brandenburg, Melissa 1884     

Breitenstein, Anna*  1879 

Breitenstein, Paul* 1879     

Breitenstein, R.P. 1879

Brown, Adah 1886 

Campbell, David 1884 

Castel, A.* 1884 

Chastain, Effie Mrs. 188  

Chastain, Geo. 1888  

Chitwood, C.C.* 1897      Druggist

Chitwood, Minnie Mrs.* 1897 

Chitwood, Rita B.  1915 

Cogswell, Emma V.*  1884      Teacher

Corbell, John M.* 1870 

Decap, C.R   1883 

Driscoll, D.F. 1887  

Duncan, H.T. 1882 

"Eastwood S, C, 1864"   

Emmitt, Flora  1875

"Floyd, Frances E,  1876"

Folsom, W.E. 1888 

Folsom, W.E. Mrs.  1885 

Fountain, John M.*  1885 

Fountain, Octavia H.*  1885 

Fountain, P.L.  1885      County School Superintendent

Galarneaux, H.P.* 1882 

Gardine, Annie Mrs. 1886 

Gerber, Louis 1872 

Griffith, Ella, 1885 

Griffith, J.B.*  1884      County Judge

Griffith, J.E. 1884  

Griffith, William E.*  1884  School Director

Grigsby, B.S.  1877 

Grigsby, Emma R.    

Grimes, Grigsby Ida 1885 

Grimes, Ida 1885 

Hall, John L.1885     

Hamakar, Juranda Mrs. 1874

Hamaker, Annie M.* 1872

Hamaker, Jo 1880

Hamaker, Jos.O.* 1880

Hamaker, Roy 1879

Hanks, Amelia 1875

Hanks, Sharon 1875

Harris, L. 1886

Hawmaker, J.W. Mrs. 1874

Haynes, E.J. Mrs. 1886

Haynes, J.R. 1886

Hill, Crawford* 1883

Horton, Jackson 1876

Houston, Mrs. J.A. 1886

Hume, Geo. R.  1885

Humphrey, Geo. Mrs  1884

Hurn, Jessive   1882 

Jamison, Maria 1898 

Janssen, Fred A. 1890     

Janssen, John E. 1890     

Jory, James W.  1886   

Kershner, A.*A130 1886      KC Sheriff 1894

Kester, C.H. 1883 

Kester, Ulynet Butler Mrs, 1888

Kilgore, Silas W.* 1869 

Kirkendall,Archie Mrs. 1885 

Langell, Arthur L.* 1872

Leavitt, A.L. 1884  

Leavitt, Florence M. 1888 

Lenz, Anna  1887 

Lenz, Chas.* 1885 

Loosley, J.F.* 1872 

Loosley, Lucy* 1872 

Loosley, Marion F.* 1872  Prsent at Hanging Capt.Jack

Lovelady, A.J. 1888  

Low, C.C.  1886 

Low, C.C. Mrs. 1886  

Low, Josie 1897 

Low, R.J. 1886 

Low, Stephan B.& Mrs. S.B Low  1876  

Manning, Euphrasia Belle (Jalloway)* 1882 

Manning, J.W. Mrs.* 1880 

Manning, John W.* 1879 

Marple, Elvia M. (Tomlinson)* 1876 

Martin, Thinza 1884

Martin, Thomas 1884

Martin, Wm. M.D. 1886  

McCormack, Rosa N. 1886     

McDonald, Joseph 1872

McDonald, Mary E. 1871     

McIntire, Nettie L.* 1886 

McMaurice, Horaca 1884  Native son 

Mcoy, J.W.  1885 

Melhase, Al 1889 

Melhase, Fred 1889*  Stockman/Banker  

Melhase, Gus 1887 

Melhase, Henrietta F. Cranston* 1872 

Melhase, John  1889 

Moore, Charles S.* 1874, County Judge 1894-98 State Tres. 1899-1907

Moore, Elmer* 1886

Moore, J.M.* 1883 

Moore, Mary L.* 1884   

Moore, Rufus S.* 1877   

Neubert, Gottfried* 1886 

Neubert, Kath Mrs.* 1886

Newberg, Katherine 1886

Newbert, Gottfried 1886

Obenchain, Silas & Emma G. 1884

O'Brien, Addie C Mrs. 1868

Oden, Hamilton S.* 1887

Oden, Philip* 1887

Ogle, Kale C.  1886

Oliver, Caleb L. Mrs.* 1890

Oliver, Caleb T.  1886

Oliver, J.J. 1891

Parrish, Nellie 1905

Ream, Clara A. 1885

Ream, E.L.1885

Rieveers, J.N. 1884

Ritter, Carolina* 1888

Ritter, George* 1886

Roberts, Harriet 1872

Royse, Amy L. 1887

Royse, G.W. 1884

Rueck, Ada  Shook* 1885

Rueck, Jacob* 1885

Ryan, Daniel W.* 1882

Schallock, John*  1874

Schallock, Lizzie M. Cranston*  1874

Seldon, K. Ogle  1873

Shallock, John L. 1870

Shepard, John 1889

Shive, Dorothy 1898

Shive, Mina Mrs. 1887

Shive, Oscar  1887

Shive, W.T. 1887

Shook, D.P.  1869 

Shook, D.P. 1869 

Shook, John S.* 1869  State Legislator 1905

Short, Burrell 1884     

Short, Clementine (Odom)* 1884     

Short, J.B. 1884 

Short, John A.* 1884   

Short, M.E Mrs. 1884  

Short, R.C. 1884 

Simpson, W.B.* 1887 

Stearns, Ernel O.E.*  Native son 1898 

Stearns, Louella  1867 

Stearns, O.A. 1867  

Stukel, Delilah* 1868 

Stukel, Stephen* 1868 

Sulon, Mary J. 1875    

Summers, Bella 1894  Native daughter

Summers, Hazel 1893  Native daughter

Summers, S.T. 1884

Summers, S.T. Mrs. 1884

Sutton, Ross S. 1881

Swingle, F.D.* 1870

Swingle, Louisa E. Mesner* 1879

Thomas, A.A. Mrs. 1889

Turner, A. 1888

Turner, A. Mrs. 1888

Uerlings, Laura D. 1884

Uhrmonn, W & Anna  1889

Van Brimmer, Dan 1868

Van Brimmer, Lydia M. 1887

Van Meter, J.H.1888

Van Piper, Nellie* 1886

Van Riper, Angia* 1904

Van Riper, G.K. 1870  

Van Riper, Gardner Pringle* 1875  Grocer

Van Riper, T.F. 1870  

"Van Riper, Sarah Frances * 1871"

Van Valkenburg, Emma 1889  

"Van Valkenburg, H.H., 1882"

Walker, Addie Mrs.* 1879 

Walker, Anne M. (Horton) 1871 

Walker, Ina Mrs. 1887  

Walker, May Mrs. 1878  

Walker, Roy G.* 1883   

Walker, Roy G. 1884    

Walker, S.L. 1885 

Walker, W.A. 1873 

Ward, Frank 1885 

Ward, Minnie E. 1885

Weber, Henry* 1889

Whitney, Albert 1870

Whitney, W.P.* 1870

Williams, E.R.C.* 1885

Williams, Mary Bryant* 1889

Wilson, Jeff 1871

Wilson, Jennie Mrs. 1882

Withrow, Margaret J. 1894  Native

Wood, Wm. 1887

Woodard, Alice 1890

Woodard, Char  1883

Woodard, Mary 18     Native daughter

Woodard, Mary 1882

Woodward, Charles 1889

Wright, George M.D.  1879

Wright, Wm. A. & Jennie Wright  1879

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