Elizabeth Hahn Birtchet, aged 80 years, passed away at her home near Marquam Wednesday after a three weeks' illness.
   Elizabeth Hahn was born in Sheridan County, Missouri, December 25, 1830, and was married to George Birtchet April 15, 1851.  They crossed the plains with an ox-team in 1853 and settled near Butteville, after a short time they moved to the farm near Marquam, on which they now reside.  Mrs. Birtchet was the mother of 13 children, six boys and seven girls, and is survived by a husband, George Birtchet, ten children, 35 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. 
   The children are as follows:  Mrs. Mary White, Marquam; Mrs. Martha Knight, Canby; Mrs. Elvira Avery, Salem; Mrs. Lusetta Fisher, Canby; George Birtchet, Jefferson; Mrs. Jeretta Long, Marquam; William Birtchet, Marquam; Mrs. Alice Jacobson, Portland; Charles Wesley and Inez Birtchet, Marquam.  The two latter reside with their parents on the old home place.
   The funeral services were held yesterday.