Obituary: Ellen Cardwell: Jackson Co., Oregon

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CARDWELL, Ellen, Medford (Oregon) Mail, 7 Feb 1902, p. 3, Gold Hill Items:
Mrs. Ellen Cardwell, an old and highly respected resident of this place and
Sam's Valley, was taken suddenly ill January 24th, with heart trouble, and
expired in a few minutes. Mrs. Cardwell was born in County Clare, Ireland,
December 25, 1832, and came to this country in 1849. She was married to
John Cardwell in San Francisco in 1856, and soon after settled in Sam's
Valley, where Mr. Cardwell died May 4, 1882. By this union there were ten
children, seven of whom are living, they being John A., of Burns, Oregon;
Frank, of Sisson, Calif.; Mrs. Jane Nichols of Central Point; Miss Martha
Cardwell, of Klamath Falls; Edward, who resides on the old homestead in
Sam's Valley; Lawrence, of Lovelocks, Nevada, and David S., of Fresno, Calif.