1844 YCHS
Dr. McBride, west of Carlton, born about 1822 in Tenn. Emigrated to
OR, went to Hawaii, came back to live in St. Helens;
Listed in 1860 census North Yamhill. Wife Mahala? born about 1831 in
Missouri
children: all born in OR: Thomas, born about 1847; James,
born about 1849,
Susan,
born about 1850; Ellen, born about 1854,
George
1846 Land Grant
Dr. C.M. Johnson - Amity 12 Feb 1846 Yamhill County
1850 Census Yamhill County
Dr. Jackson, Physician, age 40, born in Ireland
Dr. Kennedy, Physician, age 60, birthplace unknown
Dr. Charles M. Johnson, Physician, age 52, born in Virginia. Wife Elizabeth, age 50, born in
Pennsylvania (1846 land grant above)
children: John, age 27, farmer
Charles N, age 14
Chris W, age 11, born in Missouri
Elizabeth, age 8, born in Missouri
John Godfrey born in Indiana
Dr. Mott, Physician, age 28, born in NY (also listed in 1845)
Dr. McSuleeney?, Physician, age 27, born in Vermont
Dr. Thomas T. Wright, Physician, age 50, born in NY? (estate 1883)
1860 Census
Amity Precinct 1860
Dr. C.M. Johnson, MD, age 62, born in Virginia. Wife Elizabeth, age 60, born in Pennsylvania
children: Christopher, age 24, born in Ohio
Charles, age 20, born in Missouri
Mary, age 18, born in Oregon
Charles Davis, age 10, born in Oregon
Sarah, age 8, born in Oregon
Franklin, age 5, born in Oregon
McMinnville - Dayton Precinct 1860
Dr. A.G. Henry, MD, age 55, born in NY. Wife Eliza, age 46, born in
Massachusetts
(same family in 1850 Census of Sangamon Co, Springfield
Township, llinois, AG Henry, Physician, age 45; Eliza age 38; Zacharuba?, age 10, Margaret, age
19; Gordon age 15; Dudley age 12; Gordon, age 22, Eliza,
age 11; and Zach, 2; all children born Illinois)
Dayton Precinct 1860
Dr. R.W. Shaw, MD, age 33, born in NY; Martha Shaw, age 19, born in Indiana;
Eugene Shaw, age 13, born in Ohio
Lafayette Precinct 1860
Dr. A.B. Westerfield, MD, age 38, born in Kentucky, estate 1869 Yamhill
Co.
wife Ann, age 22, born in Missouri
children: Cornelius, age 6; George, age 2; and
infant male 2/12; all born in Oregon
Dr. W.D. Hutchens, MD, age 49, born in Ohio
Dr. Edgar Poppleton, MD, age 27, born in NY; listed in 1860 and 1880 census Lafayette
St. Paul, Marion County 1860
Dr. John Frederic Joseph Brentano, born 20 Mar 1820 in
Grogingen, Holland; married 16 Apr 1844; emigrated to US 1857;
came to St. Paul, OR 1863; died 10 Feb 1902. Buried
St. Paul Cemetery
wife: Elizabeth Wilhelmina Josephina Marie Muller born 25
Feb 1818, died 24 Dec 1905
children: John Frederick Bernard Brentano, born 5 Mar 1845, died
25 Mar 1849 Netherlands
Ringnerus Lambert Henritus Brentano born 16 Sep 1846, died 2 Jan 1849 Netherlands
Bertha Muller Brentano born about 1847 Germany
Henrika Brentano born 12 Oct 1847, died 26 Aug 1849 The Netherlands
Johannes Fredericus Theodorus B Brentano born 5 Jun 1849N, died 5 Apr 1925 StPaul
Henrika
Marie Brentano born 13 Apr 1851
Regnerus Lambertus Maria Brentano born 3 May 1853, died Jun 1921 St. Paul, OR
Antone Rudolf Wernerus Brentano born 20 Jan 1855, died 22 Jan 1855 Netherlands
Theodore Benedict Wernerus Brentano, born 10 May 1856N, died Dec 1857 Kansas
Casimer Fredric Brentano born 7 Oct 1859 Kansas, died Jun 1930 St. Paul, OR
Dr. William J. Bailey, born 1807 Ireland, came to St. Paul OR 18--, died 1876
wives: Margaret Smith
Julia
Nagel died 1880
Dr. James Sheil, born 1829 in Ireland, came to St. Paul, OR about 1850, died 1853
wife: Julia Nagel died 1880
1870 Census
Amity 1870
Dr. Thomas Embree, age 34, born about 1836 in Missouri. Wife: Anna, age 21, born
about 1849 in Missouri
child: Margaret, age 7/12, born about 1869 in OR
Dayton 1870
Dr. Lewis Shipley, age 26, born about 1844 in Missouri. Wife: Sarah, age 26,
born about 1844 in Iowa
child: Francis, age 1/12, born in 1870 in Oregon
Lafayette 1870
Dr. Horace R. Littlefield, age 24, born 1846 Illinois. Graduated
from Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL in 1870;
assistant surgeon of volunteers during the Civil War;
surgeon-in-chief of the construction departments of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, Northern Pacific
Railroad, Washington & Idaho Railway, and Portland & Puget Sound Railroad; died at his home in
Portland, OR 17 Feb 1910, from the effects of injuries received in a railway accident more
than 6 years before, aged 64. JAMA vol 54 #10. Born 1846, licensed 1890 in Washington state
per AMA Deceased Physicians book).
wife:
children: Horace J (1869-1902) and Harry A (1875-1921);
both were physicians in Newberg, OR
2nd wife:
Dr. John Watts, age 39, born about 1831 in Missouri
Children: Charles, age 12, born about 1858 in OR
Ada, age 9, born about 1861 in OR
Mary,
age 16, born about 1854 in OR
Robert, age 20, born about 1850 in Missouri
Dr. John Rowland, age 63, born about 1807 in Virginia. Wife: Rachel, age 62, born about 1808
in Canada
Dr. Thomas Lovelady, age 38, born about 1832 in TN. Wife: Elizabeth, age 28, born about 1842
in Iowa
Dr. George Goucher, age 50, born about 1820 in Virginia. Wife: Leanne, age 40, born about
1830 in Indiana
children: William, age 14, born about 1856 in Calif
Elma, age 12, born about 1858 in Calif
Nora, age 5, born about 1865 in Oregon
Emelin, age 3, born about 1867 in OR
Delilah, age 7/12, born about 1869 in OR
Morrison, David, age 32, born about 1838 in Indiana, farm labor (? brother
of Leanne?)
McMinnville Precinct 1870
Dr. Israel Clark MD, age 80, born about 1790 in Maryland, living with Milton Lacy family
Dr. Horatio Johnson, age 47, born about 1823 in NY. Wife: Julia, age 44, born about 1826 in
Ohio
children: Julia, age 12, born about 1858 in OR
Isabella, age 9, born about 1861 in OR
Grand Ronde Indian Agency 1870
Dr. C.H. Hall, age 33, born about 1837 in Indiana. Wife: Ellen, age 31, born about 1839
in NY
children: Nellie, age 11, born about 1859 in OR
Georgia,
age 9, born about 1861 in OR
Hester, age 7, born about 1863 in OR
East Chehalem Precinct 1870
Dr. James Smith, age 53, born about 1817 in NY; wife: Phebi, age 48, born about
1822 in NY
Tibbets, Jane, age 18,
born about 1852 in Wisc.
1880 Census
Amity Precinct 1880
Dr. George W. Goucher, age 58, born around 1822 in West Virginia
wife:
children: Nora, age 15, born about 1865 in OR
2nd wife: Almira P, age 57, born about 1823 in Vermont
Minnie Sherman, age 15, born around 1865 in Minn. (step-daughter to Dr. Goucher)
Dr. Addison E. Sanders, age 38, born about 1842 in Indiana. Wife: Nancy, age 30,
born about 1850 in Illinois
children: Ella, age 12, born about 1868 in Colorado
Laura,
age 8, born about 1872 in Colorado
Dayton Precinct 1880
Dr. August Veser, age 34, born about 1846 in Germany. Wife: Anna, age 24, born about 1856
children: Lucirus O., age 2, born about 1878
Dr. G.W. Odell, age 40, born about 1840 in Indiana
East Chehalem Precinct 1880
Dr. Aaron Mills, age 26, born about 1854 in Illinois, died 14 May 1931, Portland,
OR
Dr. Henry John Minthorn practiced in Newberg 1885-1889; born 25 Apr 1846, Ontario,
Canada, died 11 Oct 1922.
Attended Iowa State Medical College, graduating with honors in 1874.
Training at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia
and the medical college in Cincinnati, Ohio. Practiced medicine
in West Branch, Iowa, and married.
Moved to Oregon in 1883, and to Newberg in 1885 (his nephew, Herbert
Hoover - later 31st president
of the US - lived with him in Newberg, and in his memoirs recalled
going on patient rounds by horse and
buggy with his uncle) The Hoover-Minthorn House is open to the public.
wife: Laura Ellen Miles; 4 children, 2 of whom died in childhood.
Dr. J. Burt Moore, 1888 Newberg Graphic ad
Lafayette Precinct 1880
Dr. John F. Calbreath, age 26, born about 1854 in West Virginia;
wife June? Age 31, Daughter Hester age 1
Dr. Edgar Poppleton (listed in Portland, OR directory of 1891)
wife Nancy age 41, born about 1839 in Missouri;
mother, age 70, born about 1810 NY
children: all born in OR: Adalaide, age 18, born 1862
Minta?
age 16, born about 1864
Hilda?,
age 14, born 1866
Augusta,
age 8, born about 1872
Nelle,
11 mo born 1879
McMinnville Precinct 1880
Dr. H.V.V. Johnson, age 57, born about 1823 in NY
Dr. James T. Augar, age 32, born about 1848 in Ohio. Wife: Hester M., age 28, born about 1852
in Ohio
children: James T, age 10, born about 1870 in OR
Clarence,
age 6, born about 1874 in OR
mother: Jerusha C, age 50, born about 1830 in Ohio (both her parents
born in NY)
Dr. Martin V. Payne, age 41, born about 1839 in Arkansas. Wife: M.E., age 36, born about 1844
in Indiana
children:Clayton/Clayborn, age 17, born about 1863 in OR
Ammon,
age 16, born about 1864 in OR
Rhodarm?,son,
age 14, born about 1866 in OR
Willis?,
age 7, born about 1873 in OR
Mother: Mirarn or Mirium, age 62, born about 1818
Dr. W.S. Tharp?, age 23, born about 1857 in Virginia; boarder in boarding house;
Dr. Steven A. Young, age 40, born about 1840 in Illinois. Wife: MCS, age 41, born about 1839
in Pennsylvania;
children: Rosa, age 12, born about 1868 in OR
North Fork Precinct (North Yamhill) 1880
Dr. L. Hamerschmid, age 40, born about 1840, "Hessen". Wife: Johanna, age
34, born about 1846, "Baden"
children:Adolf, age 17, born about 1863 in NY
Frederic,
age 14, born about 1866 in NY
Annie,
age 11, born about 1869 in Illinois
Lida
M, age 4, born about 1876 in Iowa
Eddie
J, age 2, born about 1878 in Iowa
Dr. J.W. Haines, age 36, born about 1844 in Ohio
wife: ?Ceslinda, age 25, born about 1855 in Illinois
children: Rosa, age 9, born about 1871 in Illinois;
?
son, age 5, born about 1875 in Illinois
Need to finish - start with Image 15.
Sheridan 1880
Dr. Daniel W. Cox, age 41, born about 1839 in Illinois. Wife: Henrietta,
age 35, born about 1845 in MO
children all born in OR: Azar, age 16, born
about 1864;
Melica,
age 14, born about 1866;
Noris W., age 12, born about 1868,
Richard, age 10, born about 1870,
Ollie age 6 born about 1874
1900's: Dr. A.J. Rossiter and Dr. F.W. Rossiter (brothers). 1898 Graphic
ad at Dr. G.W. McConnell's stand
1900 Census
Newberg 1900
1902 Dr. Cable left for Portland per Newberg Graphic;
Dr. Cook took over his patients
Dr. C.C. Bennett, osteopathic physician
Dr. Clara Davidson, born 27 Oct 1863 Vancouver Washington; died 20 Apr 1905 in Newberg; buried
at Lebanon Pioneer Cemetery
Father: Col. Charles Hugh Montague (1833-1912); born in Scotland. Mother:
Martha Malinda Peebler(1842-1878); born in Illinois
Step-mother Catherine 1839-1915; father and step-mother are buried at Lebanon
IOOF Cemetery
husband James M. Davidson was born in California
children: Charles M. Davidson, born Nov 1883 in Washington
Genevive
1885-1888 Lebanon
Dr. Horace Joseph Littlefield, born Illinois 2 Oct 1868, died at home Newberg OR 3 Aug 1902,
age 33
attended Rush Medical College, Chicago 1889-1890, then graduated from Missouri
Medical College, St. Louis, MO 1892 per JAMA vol 39 #8 father Dr.
Horace R. Littlefield was born in Illinois; mother was born in Ireland. Married Maggie Nelson 1888; Practiced
in Newberg, OR 1892-1902. Surgeon on the US Revenue Cutter Perry - wmet to Alaska twice, 1900-1902
Wife: Maggie Nelson, born Nov 1870 Chehalem Valley Oregon, her father was born in
Missouri; mother was born in Iowa. She died 21 Oct 1955 Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, OR
children: Lelia, born Dec 1888 in Oregon married
--Eldridge 3 Sep 1908, divorced and lived with mother in 1920 census.
children: Horace Eldridge, born about 1910
Hazel, born Jan 1891 in Oregon; married Ralph Sylvester Davidson 15 Sep 1909
died 3 Nov 1981; buried St. Paul, OR
children: Margaret Davidson, born 1910,
Joseph&Kenneth Davidson b.1914
Helen Davidson, born 1921, married William Norlander
Hobart,
born 10 May 1897OR; died 23 Sept 1971 Portland,OR
wife:Violet M Phiester born about 1897 in OR
children:
Hobart (Bart) Littlefield, born 2 May 1922;
died 21 Mar 2001 Newberg OR
wife:
children:
Robert
Jim b. d. 1996
Aneal md --Moody
Joan md --Veatch
Janet md --Reyes
Jean
md --Bryant
Jayne md --Pagnella
2nd wife: Patricia Chase md. 1978
2nd wife:
Margaret Newell
Dr. Harry Augustus Littlefield, born April 1875 in Oregon; died in Tucson, Arizona
of pulmonary TB, 04-15-1921, age 46 JAMA vol 76 pg 1318
father Horace was born in Illinois; mother was born in Ireland; brother of Horace;
graduated from University of Oregon Medical School, 1897. Veteran of the Spanish-American War and major, MC, US Army, and
discharged 06-05-1919. Listed as a physician in 1900, 1910, and 1920 censuses of Newberg; lived on Sherman
Street in 1920 census.
wife: Lucy, born about 1887 in Oregon; married between 1910-1920
her father was
born in Michigan; mother was born in Oregon
1905
Dr. H.B. Clough (in Newberg Graphic);Harry B born 1864, died 10 Jan 1930
per cemetery book
(Anise Brown Clough 1869-3 Mar 1914, Harold 1894-7,
Margaret 1899-1900, Dorothy 1902-1904)
Dr. Romig
Drs. Bowers & Bowers, osteopathic physicians, ad in Graphic; office at Mr. L.M.
Grames' residence
one block north of Enterprise office. Bought a quarter block of L.S. Otis on Meridian
street, north of the Bank of Newberg, for new cottage 32 x 40 feet.
1910 Census
Newberg 1910
Dr. Harry Littlefield
Dr. Homer Bowers, born about 1870 in Indiana; osteopathic physician; died 27 June
1936 Polk Co.
Both parents born in Indiana; father may have been
Dr. Homer Bowers (1845-1902) and mother Emma C. Walker (see Jamestown, Indiana obituary)
wife: Alice C, born about 1872 in Indiana; married
about 1899; she died 16 Nov 1933 Polk Co.
children: William M, born about 1906 in Oregon
unknown, died before 1910
Dr. John Rankin, born about 1877 in Iowa; listed in 1910, 1920 and 1930 census; lived
on Edwards St.
Father was born in Indiana; mother was born in Virginia
wife: Maude G, born about 1881 in Ohio; both her parents were born
in Ohio
children: Lavorne?, born about 1904 in Ohio
Thelma, born about 1908 in Oregon
Helen?, born about 1911 in Oregon
2nd wife: Allie, born about 1896 (listed in 1930 census);
stepdaughter Margie, born about 1921
Dr. Leroy Elson Doolittle, born 8 Mar 1883 in Genesco, Illinois
father EB Doolittle (1854- ); mother Julia E (Kimberly) (1852-
)
1905 BA Univ of Minn; 1909 MD Univ.of Minn; Intern at St. Luke's Hosp, St. Paul MN.
Practiced in Newberg about 1910-after1913 per "Centennial History of Oregon";not in 1910 or 1920 census of
Newberg; listed in 1930 census as a Pediatrician back east( I think Minn)
wife: Bessie Kent, born in Ely, Minn; md 20 Mar 1911 in Spokane,
Washington. Her father: Captain Frank Kent
Dr. Marion C. George, born 17 Jun 1857 in Valley Mills Indiana; died Feb 1936 estate
Yamhill County.
Father was born in Indiana. "Physician - Magnetic Healer" per
1910 census of Newberg;
wife: Margaret D. (Hadley),
born about 1857 in Indiana; died 1922; her parents were born in NC;
married 1877, came to OR
1878, had 6 children, 5 of whom were still alive in 1910.
children: Leonard C, born about
1877 in Oregon
Joye
D, born about 1890 in Oregon; md --Small, lived El Centro, CA 1936
Millo C, born 2 Jul 1896 in Oregon; died Jan 1977 Washington Co OR per SSDI
(obit 1936 lists: Mrs. Hariette Dawens, Calexico CA,
Mrs. Joyce Small, El Centro,CA, Leonard of New Paltz, NY
and
Alberry of Portland)
2nd wife: Mrs Minnie Atkinson, md 23 Jan 1924, eldest daughter
of Samuel W. Metzger of Gresham
1920 Census
Newberg 1920
Dr. Harry Littlefield
Dr. John Rankin
Dr. Barcroft
Dr. Thomas W. Hester, born 24 Aug 1877, died 1 Jun 1943. Both parents
were born in Ohio.
He moved to Newberg about 1911;Physician - General Practice per
1920 census lived on College St.
wife:Mira D/Myra Dell, born 8 Oct 1874 in Iowa, died 1 Apr
1954
came to Oregon about 1903; both her parents were born in Indiana
children: unreadable, born about 1902 in Iowa
Marie,
born about 1904 in Oregon
Ralph, born 1 Nov 1904 in Oregon, died 15 Nov 1983
Homer, born 22 Mar 1907 in Oregon, died 11 Sep 1984;
Dentist and Mayor of Newberg; helped build Newberg Community Hospital in the 1950's.
Dr. Edward A. Romig, born about 1853 in Indiana, died 26 Jan 1939; father was born
in NY
wife: Mary, born 3 Apr 1853, died 13 Sep 1907
Doctor of Medicine and lived on College Street in 1920 census
daughter: Ruth, born about 1888 in Michigan; high school teacher in
1920
Dr. Sarah Smith, born 27 Sept 1873 in Wisconsin; died Jan 1968 Dallas, Polk
Co. age 95
lived at 201 Hancock Street and was a widow in
1920
Both parents born in Canada; lived
in Klamath Falls in 1930 census.
Sister Georgia Babcock, age 32, born Wisconsin (?9 Nov 1884; died
May 1985?); also a widow; was a nurse and lived with her sister and children Charles, age 16, born Wisconsin
and Perry, age 14 born ND
Dr. Wilcox: Doctor in Newberg by 1925 (took ice cream to children with scarlet
fever in St. Paul)
1930's
Dr. Chester A. Bump born 4 Feb 1903 Arlie, OR; died 1 Jan 1979 Newberg, OR
parents: Clarence and Jessie Bump.
married Leona Frisbie 22 Jun 1927 in McMinnville, OR (born 4 Mar 1908
and died Dec 1982).
Oregon State University: degree in Education; taught school in McMinnville, OR until
1927. University of Oregon Medical School; internship San Francisco.Came to Newberg 1934 and practiced until 1976;
children: Richard and Raymond
Dr. Harry Alvis,successor to Dr. S.M. Wendt 1936 Graphic
Dr. Thomas W. Hester, 1877-1943 second door west of City Hall 1930 Graphic
Dr. P.C. Page, office Masonic Bldg per 1930 Graphic ad
Dr. John S. Rankin
Dr. Samuel Wendt, age 54, born about 1876 in Minn. "Practicing physician-hospital"
wife: Grace, age 45, born about 1885 in Nebraska
children: ?Nina, age 16, born about 1914 in OR
Dr. Frank T. Wilcox 1936 Graphic
1940's
Dr. Bump
Dr. Peek - came to Newberg 1946
Dr. Edward C. Parkinson, listed 1947 Directory at 214 E. 1st Street
Dr. Edmunson - Graphic 1940's-1950's
1950's
Dr. Chester A. Bump
Dr. Edmunson 1940's-1950's
Dr. L.H. Peek office: 115 S Howard, Newberg
born in Fontanelle, Iowa; attended Iowa State University and S. U. Iowa College of Medicine; practiced
medicine in Cherokee, Iowa and Lake City, Iowa; entered Army 1941; came to Newberg 1946.
wife:
children: Bill, born about 1940, Ginny, born about 1942, Joan, born
about 1946
Dr. C.C. Peterson office: 414 E. Hancock
Dr. Tyler Soine
Dr. Frank T. Wilcox office: 214 1st Natl Bank Bldg; res 615 E. North Street
in 1956 Directory
wife:
children: Carol Lea, born about 19--, married Rodney
DeLisle Bowdish Oct 1954
1960's
Dr. Thomas A. Gail, 1314 E. Sherman, listed in 1969 Directory - retired 2004.
Dr. Stanley D. Kern, 221 Villa Rd, listed in 1969 Directory - retired 2005.
Dr. L.H. Peek, 115 Howard St, listed in 1961 & 1969 Directory
Dr. Clifford C. Peterson, 506 Villa Rd, listed in 1961 & 1969 Directory
Dr. L.L. Silvers, 701 E 3rd Street, listed in 1961 & 1969 Directory
Dr. Tyler S. Soine, 707½ E. 1st Street, listed in 1961 & 1969 Directory
born 16 June 1901, died 3 Mar 1992 SSDI
Dr. Frank Wilcox, 214 E. 1st Street, listed in 1961 & 1969 Directory
Hospitals
Wendt Hospital
Wilcox Hospital
Willamette Hospital Howard and Edwards Streets, 1936 ad in Graphic
115 N. Edwards Street, 1947 Directory
Newberg Community Hospital 501 Villa Road, opened 1957;
became Providence Newberg
Hospital about 1994
The new Providence Newberg Medical Center will open in Spring 2006.
It is being constructed on the site of the Sebastian Brutsher land claim of 1850.
1850 Census Yamhill County - Site of new hospital
Sebastian Brutsher, age 22, farmer, born in Bavaria, married within the year
wife Mary, age 20, born in Indiana
1860 Census Chehalem Valley Precinct, Post Office Lafayette
Sebastian Brutscher, age 33, farmer, born 1827 in Bavaria; died 15 Mar 1922
estate 1922 and 1937 Yamhill Co. Wife Mary,
age 29, born in England
children all born in OR: Jane, age 9, Caroline, age 7, Ellen, age 4, George, age 2, Emma,
4/12
Wm Gregg, age 26, born in Illinois
1870 Census East Chehalem Precinct
Sebastian Brutscher
1880 Census
1900 Census
1910 Census
1920 Census
1930 Census
