Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Chance, George H September 3, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com April 11, 2008, 10:15 am Morning Oregonian September 4,1904 Death of Dr.G.H.Chance Pioneer Dentist Passes Away After A Long Illness After suffering for four months from internal cancer,Dr.George H.Chance,a pioneer dentist,died yesterday at his home,415 Second street,where he has lived for 25 years. He was born in England 74 years ago,and came to this country about the year 1850. The gold regioins of California drew him to the Pacific Coast,and about 1869 he settled in Salem and lived there until 1874,when he came to live in this city and has made it his home ever since. For a number of years he was a member of the Official Board of Taylor Street Methodist Episcopal Churh.He was a 33d degree A.&A.S.R.Mason. As a dentist he had a large practice,and was very well known and much respected. Dr.Chance left a widow and these chidren:Mrs.F.A.Kenny,Alameda,Cal; Miss S.E.Chance,Miss W.E.Chance,Miss Alna B.Chance;Charles H.Chance of Sumpter,and Dr.Arthur W.Chance. The funeral arrangements have not yet been made. Additional Comments: Photo accompanies article File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/multnomah/obits/c/chance190nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/orfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb