Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Lambert, Mrs.J.H. April 1893 ************************************************ 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 December 17, 2007, 6:55 am Oregonian April15,1893 Death of Mrs.J.H.Lambert The funeral of Mrs.J.H.Lambert took place at 1 P.M. yesterday from the family residence,and was attended by many old frineds and acquaintances.The services were conducted by Rev.Mr.Fercken,of St.Stephens Episcopal chapel.The pallbearers were Alfred Lewelling,Graham Glass,Mr.Scott,J.R.N.Sellwood,Tyler Woodward and l.M.Parrish.Mrs.Lambert was one of the erly and honored pioneer women of Oregon.She passed peacefully aay Thursday afternoon at her home,corner of Eleventh and Market streets,in this city.She was born in Indiana,February 24,1839,and crossed the plains with her parents,Mr.and Mrs.Henry Miller,in wagons drawn bu oxen,in 1853,and participated in all the hardship,privations and interesting experiences incident to early pioneer life in Oregon.A few years after arriving her she ws married to the young,sturdy and industrious pioneer,Mr.Joseph Lambert,of Milwaukie.The deceased had been a great,though patient and uncomplaining sufferer.She died as she had lived-peacefully and surrounded by her sorrowing sons and daughters-a loving wife,a fond mother and a true and noble woman.Mrs.Lambert leaves a family of six daughters and two sons,Albert and Henry,Mrs.E.L.E.White,Mrs.A.B.Graham and Nellie,Bessie,Lucy,and Grace Lambert.Her parents are still living and reside at the corner of Seventeenth and Jefferson streets.Few of the early pioneers are better known tan these two who have lived to bury the first of their eight children at the age of 54. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/multnomah/obits/l/lambert3527gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb