Katharine Travillion Stubbs
Edward Pareli Christianson was born November 5, 1905, in Anacortes, Skagit Co., WA, and died December 31, 1983, in Everett, Snohomish Co., WA, at age 78. He is the son of Hans Olai Christiansen of Norway and Anna Christina Munson of Norway.
Katharine Travillion Stubbs was born November 16, 1912, in Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, and died October 9, 1995, in Everett, Snohomish Co., WA, at age 82. She is the daughter of Sheldon Arthur Stubbs of Delavan, Tazewell Co, IL, and Nancy Jane "Nettie" Travillion of North Powder, Union Co., OR.
Edward Pareli Christianson, a bachelor, and Katharine Travillion Stubbs, a maiden, were married November 25, 1931, in Bellingham, Whatcom Co., WA.
Edward Pareli Christianson and Katharine Travillion (Stubbs) Christianson had three children:
TIMELINE
Fred Strayer Bunker was born December 25, 1892, in Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH.
Mary Elizabeth Abbey was born November 12, 1894, in Belleville, Republic Co., KS.
The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 19, 1900 shows Orrin Abbey (age 54) born April 1846 in English Canada to English Canadian-born parents and having emigrated in 1852 is a Farmer owning his farm free of a mortgage and living in Freedom Twp., Republic Co., KS. Living with him is his wife of six years, Maggie A. Abbey (age 43) born February 1857 in England to English-born parents and having emigrated in 1892, with all 3 of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his two daughters, both born in Kansas to English Canadian and English-born parents: Mary E. Abbey (age 5) born November 1894; and Ethyl M. Abbey (age 3) born January 1897. Also living there is his stepson: Fred K. Garrett (age 12) born April 1888 in England to English-born parents and having emigrated in 1892.
The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 1, 1900 shows Frank B. Johnson (age 41) born March 1859 in Illinois to Connecticut-born parents is a Conductor owning his own home with a mortgage and living at 617 Logan Avenue, 9th Ward, City of San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of 16 years, Elta Johnson (age 36) born in Wisconsin to New York-born parents, with 1 of the 2 children born to her still alive. Also living there is his son: Forest Johnson (age 10) born October 1889 in California to Illinois and Wisconsin-born parents. Also living there is his unmarried cousin: Eunice Abbey (age 20) born June 1879 in Nebraska to English Canadian and Wisconsin-born parents, who is a School Teacher.
The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 13, 1900 shows George Bunker (age 32) born November 1867 in Ohio to New Hampshire and Ohio-born parents is a Farmer owning his own Farm free of a mortgage and living in Bloomfield Twp., Logan Co., OH. Living with him is his wife of 8 years, Elma S. Bunker (age 29) born October 1870 in Ohio to Virginia and Ohio-born parents, with both of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his two sons, both born in Ohio to Ohio-born parents: Fred S. Bunker (age 7) born December 1892; and William W. Bunker (age 4) born July 1895. A Farm Laborer Helper also lives in the household. The Frank E. Strayer family lives nearby.
Elma (Strayer) Bunker died 1904 in Logan Co., OH.
Orrin Abbey died October 4, 1905, in San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, at age 58. See Probate Record at Eddy County Clerks Office in Carlsbad, NM. Belleville, Republic Co., KS for Last Will & Testament.
Edward Pareli Christianson was born November 5, 1905, in Anacortes, Skagit Co., WA.
Maggie Abbey eventually moved to San Diego, CA.
The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 28, 1910 shows Margaret A. Abbey (age 53) born in England to English-born parents with all 4 of the children born to her still alive is a widowed Head of Household owning her own home free of a mortgage and living at 3924 University Boulevard, 1st Ward, City of San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. Living with her is her five unmarried children: Eunice A. Abbey (age 30) born in Nebraska to English Canadian and English-born parents, who is a Clerk in the Post Office; Fred K. Garrett (age 22) born in England to English Canadian and English-born parents, who is a Home Carpenter; Mary E. Abbey (age 15) born in Kansas to English Canadian and English-born parents; Ethel M. Abbey (age 13) born in Kansas to English Canadian and English-born parents; and Lucy M. Abbey (age 9) born in Kansas to English Canadian and English-born parents.
The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 26, 1910 shows George Bunker (age 41) born in Ohio to Ohio-born parents and in his second marriage is a Surveyor for the City Surveyor's Office owning his own home with a mortgage and living at 241 Cleveland Avenue, 1st Ward, City of San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. Living with him is his wife of four years, Clara Bunker (age 42) born in Ohio to Pennsylvania and Ohio-born parents, and is in her second marriage with all 4 of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his two unmarried sons, both born in Ohio to Ohio-born parents: Frederick Bunker (age 17), a Grocery Store Clerk; and Wade Bunker (age 14).
Frederick Strayer "Fred" Bunker and Mary Elizabeth Abbey were married about July 10, 1912, in San Diego, San Diego Co., CA.
Katharine Travillion Stubbs was born November 16, 1912, in Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.
William Wade Bunker died 1918 in Co. H, 162 Inf., A. E. F.; France.
George Bunker (age 47) and Millie N. Arnold (age 49) were married June, 1918, in San Diego, an Diego Co., CA.
The 1918 San Diego County Voter Registration List shows Mrs. Margaret Abbey (Democrat), a Housewife, and Mrs. Mary E. Bunker (Republican), a Seamstress, are living at 3930 Normal, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA.
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 2, 1920 shows Margret A. Abbey (age 62) born in Isle of Man, England to Isle of Man, England-born parents and having emigrated in 1892 and becoming a Naturalized citizen in 1894 is a head of household widow living at 3930 Normal Street, City of San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. Living with her were: divorced son, Fred K. Garrett (age 31) born in Isle of Man, England to Isle of Man, England-born parents and having emigrated in 1892 and becoming a Naturalized citizen in 1913, who is a Ship Carpenter; and married daughter, Mary E. Bunker (age 25) born in Kansas to Canadian and Isle of Man, England-born parents, who is a Seamstress. Also living there are two grandsons, both born in California to Ohio and Kansas-born parents: Kenneth Bunker (age 7); and Robert O. Bunker (age 4).
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 30, 1920 shows Sheldon A. Stubbs (age 32) born in Illinois to Illinois and New York-born parents is a General Insurance Agent renting his home and is living on Hall Street, City of Grangeville, Idaho Co., ID. Living with him are: his wife, Nettie T. Stubbs (age 30) born Oregon to Missouri and Oregon-born parents; and his daughter, Katherine Stubbs (age 7) born in Oregon to Illinois and Oregon-born parents.
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 6, 1920 shows Frederick Bunker (age 27) born in Ohio to Ohio-born parents is a divorced Cigar Store Proprietor rooming at 1055 Second Street, City of San Diego, San Diego Twp., San Diego Co., CA. Also rooming there is: Tess McKay (age 29) born in Washington to Washington-born parents, an unemployed divorcee.
Sheldon Arthur Stubbs Jr. was born July 13, 1922, in Monrovia, Los Angeles Co., CA.
The 1922 San Diego County Voter Registration List shows Mrs. Margaret A. Abbey (Democrat), a Housewife, Mrs. Mary E. Bunker (Democrat), a Housewife, Ralph L. Henderson (Republican), a Druggist, and Mrs. L. Myrtle Henderson (Republican) a Housewife, are living at 3937 Cleveland, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA.
The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 8, 1930 shows Margaret Abbey (age 73) is a widow born in England of England-born parents and is living alone in her own home valued at $7,500 at 1740 Meade Avenue, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. She does not own a radio.
The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 16, 1930 shows Fred S. Bunker (age 37) born in Ohio to Ohio-born parents and first married at age 26 is a Cigar Store Clerk living at 229 Beech Street, City of San Diego, San Diego Twp., San Diego Co., CA. Living with him is his wife, Tess H. Bunker (age 39) born in Washington to Washington and Minnesota-born parents, and first married at age 28. Also living at the same address is Mildred M. Albee (age 33) born in Washington to Washington and Minnesota-born parents, a divorced Cafe Waitress; and a widowed Lodger, Albert E. Thompson (age 42) born in Kansas to Kansas-born parents, a Restaurant Proprietor. Leigh Larson note: It appears that Fred married Tess as his second wife. Mary Bunker cannot be found after the 1920 census.
The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 6, 1930, shows Mell J. Boyer (age 31) born in Washington to Pennsylvania and Illinois-born parents and first married at age 26 is an Auto Mechanic in a Garage who owns his home worth $3,000 and is living on Sumner Street, Town of Oak Harbor, Oak Harbor Pct., Island Co., WA. Living with him are: his wife, Nettie J. Boyer (age 37) born in Oregon to Missouri and Oregon-born parents and first married at age 19; and his unmarried step-daughter, Katherine T. Stubbs (age 17) born in Oregon to Illinois and Oregon-born parents.
The 1940 U. S. Census taken on May 4, 1940, shows Edw. P. Christianson (age 34) born in Washington, and 5 years ago was living in Sedro Valley, Skagit Co., WA, and with 2 years of High School, is a married Lumber Millworker who owns his home worth $1,500 and is living in Lakewood Pct., Snohomish Co., WA. Living with him are: his wife, Katherine Christianson (age 27) born in Oregon, and 5 years ago was living in Sedro Valley, Skagit Co., WA, and with 4 years of High School; his daughter, Nancy Ann Christianson (age 5) born in Washington; and his son, Melvin Christianson (age 3) born in Washington.
Fred Strayer Bunker was born December 25, 1892, in Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH; Died October 22, 1948 in San Diego Co., CA. Mother's maiden name was Strayer.
William Wade Bunker was born July 19, 1895, near Maplewood, OH; Died 1918 in Co. H, 162 Inf., A. E. F.; France; Mother's maiden name was Strayer. Killed in action in WWI. Marker at Greenwood Cemetery, Pleasant Twp., Logan Co., OH
Margaret Ann (Kneale) (Garrett) Abbey died February 10, 1947, in San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, at age 89.
The Oregonian, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, June 15, 1960
Death Takes S. A. Stubbs
Sheldon A. Stubbs Sr., 73, district circulation manager for The Oregonian, died Tuesday at Portland Sanitarium. Mr. Stubbs was born Dec. 6, 1886, in Delavan, Ill., and came to Portland in 1904. He lewd a busy and varied life, giving his attentions to scouting, youth groups, rock hounds stamp and coin collecting. In his younger years, he worked with various small newspapers, handling circulation, advertising and news reporting jobs. He had been with The Oregonian for 17 years. Survivors include his widow, Mary Elizabeth; two sons, Sheldon A. Stubbs Jr., and Robert O. Stubbs; a stepson, Kenneth W. Bunker; and a daughter, Mrs. Edward Christianson; 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 1 p. m. at A. J. Rose Mortuary. Mr. Stubbs was a member of Central Presbyterian Church. He resided at 3279 SE Market St.
The Oregonian, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, Friday, May 8, 1970
HAROLD M. BARKER
Service for Harold M. Barker, of 7636 SE Hawthorne Blvd., will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Chapel of Hennessey, Goetsch and McGee. Mr. Barker, 56, died at home Tuesday. Interment will be in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 8:30 p.m. Friday. Mr. Barker was a steel fitter for Benz Spring Co. Survivors include his wife, Mildred; a daughter, Sister Miriam Barker, of Erie, Pa.; his father, Christopher, of Mill City and a sister, Mrs. Thelma Stubbs, of Nehalem.
Tacie M. "Tess" (Nix) (McKay) Bunker died February 11, 1963, in San Diego Co., CA, at age 72.
Robert Orin Stubbs, a Gladstone resident, died of a heart attack Wednesday in an Oregon City hospital. He was 78. A private service will be held. He was born Oct. 15, 1914, in San Diego and had lived most of his life in the Portland area. A labor union official, Mr. Stubbs worked as an agent and business manager for Laborers Union Local 296 for many years until his retirement in 1972. His wife, Thelma Stubbs, died in the early 1980s. Mr. Stubbs is survived by his daughter, Carole LaChapelle of Gladstone; brother, Sheldon of Beaverton; sister, Katherine of Everett, Wash.; four grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. Disposition was by cremation.