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GURLEY
~ BALWIN ~MACK
Dr. Orrin
V. GURLEY 1825-1872 From Ohio or Iowa.
Married to Ann E. BALWIN 1828-1903 From Ohio or Iowa.
Their
Children
- Luzetta
b.1850 d.1989 born in Ohio or Iowa.
Married Orange Lemon BARBUR.
Stephen A.Douglas b.1893 d.1904 Married Ola MACK
1891
George Asher b.1861 d.1932 Married Jesse FARMER
MACK ~ GRAHAM
Abner
MACK & Hulda WETTIN {cousin to Queen Victoria}
Had a son:
William O. MACK b.1820 in NY d.1908 in Oregon
Moved to Pennsylvania, where he married:
Married Loiza {Louisa} M. GRAHAM* b.1845
d.1895
Daughter of Orson & Polly Foote
In
1852 William O. MACK moved across the plains by way of
an ox team. The Mack train, which also included
William's younger brother Frederick, moved across the
Rockies, along the Barlow Trail. They arrived in The
Dalles, Oregon in Oct of 1852. William then built a boat
and he came down the Columbia River to the Cascades.
From there, Mrs. Mack came with the children in a
steamboat to the mouth of the Sandy River. The
family traveled together to Clackamas County, where they
camped for some time on Abernathy Creek near Oregon
City.
William O. MACK selected 320 acres of land in
Township 4S R 1 E on which the family made their first
permanent Oregon home. The town of MACKSBURG
{named for this family} grew around this homestead.
There he built the first house and afterward a
schoolhouse**, where his children attended. He taught
the first school which was among the first in Clackamas
County. He lived there until 1878, when he moved to
Canby. Louisa M. MACK died at age 69 in Canby in 1895,
two weeks after their 50th wedding anniversary. She is
buried in the family plot at the Baker Pioneer Cemetery
in Canby. William died on his 87th birthday in 1908.
*See
GRAHAM below.
**The first schoolhouse as sold in 1877 to J.D.
Harms for the sum of $17. Mr. Harms moved the building
to his homestead to be used as a granary. It was still
in use in 1945.
Information
found on Probate Record for William O. Mack
Died Dec
7 1908 in Canby Oregon
Children
Mrs. Stella MOSHBURGER, daughter age 62 Woodburn
Oregon
Victor MACK, son age 58 Aurora Oregon
Arthur L. MACK son age 56 Stayton Oregon
Raymond Ramon W. MACK, son age 54 Big Sandy Wyoming
Byron L. MACK, son age 52 Big Sandy Wyoming
Cecil C. MACK, son age 48 Big Sandy Wyoming
Mrs. Ola L. GURLEY, daughter age 46 Canby Oregon
Morley T. MACK, son age 44 Canby Oregon
Roscoe O. MACK, son age 42 Canby Oregon
Wm. H. MACK, gr son age 36 Johnson Washington
Elsie MACK, gr daughter age 34 Idaho
Myra L. MACK, gr daughter age 32 Idaho
Bert MACK, gr son age30 Montana
Last 4 children of Oscar E. MACK.
Ola MACK
Ola
Louana MACK born 1864 in MACKSBURG Oregon. {Named for
her father William O. MACK}
She Married Stephen A. Douglas GURLEY in 1891.
{See GURLEY info above}
They had two children
- Wayne
GURLEY born 1895
Bryan GURLEY
Her
second marriage was to Senator George OGLE in 1910.
Senator OGLE drowned in the Molalla River in 1913.
Wayne
GURLEY married Lottie LeGett in 1935.
There were no children of this union.
Wayne GURLEY passed away in 1971.
Lottie still lives in Oregon.
GRAHAM
~ FOOTE ~ ROOT
Orson
Graham was born in 1790 in Pennsylvania. He married
Polly FOOTE in 1815 in Penn. Polly was born in 1797 in
NY.
They lived in Connecticut until 1821. Then moved
to New York. Orson GRAHAM died in 1928. They had 6
children:
- Leander
- Lorenzo
- Leonard
- Lonson
- Lafayette
- Loiza
Polly
{FOOTE} GRAHAM lived in NY until 1843, moved back to
Penn. and in 1846 married William ROOT. She died in
1860.
Some
information provided by Darrel Mack Canby Historical
Museum.
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