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GRAVES, Martha (Henson)
Dec. 17, 1922; Oregonian, Sec. 2, p 10
"Mrs. Martha Graves"
Oregon City, Or., Dec. 16
 

Mrs. Martha Graves, wife of T. Graves, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louise Smith of Canemah, Friday night, after
a six weeks' illness, was a member of the Oregon Pioneers' association. She was born at Needy, Clackamas county, 65 years ago,
and was the daughter of the late Ezra and Mary Jane Henson, early Oregon pioneers who settled in the Needy country after crossing
the plains.

Mrs. Graves had resided continuously in Oregon since her birth, for some time living in eastern Oregon, and 28 years in
Canemah. She is survived by her husband of Oregon City; her children, Mrs. Maude Howard, Mrs. Louis Smith of Oregon City; Mrs.
Dawn Williams of Hailey, Idaho; Mrs. Mable Driscoll of Portland; Mrs. Hazel Bidwell of Everett, Wash.; Elmer, Edward and Ellis
Graves of Hoff, Clackamas county. She also leaves a brother, C. L. Hanson of Sandy; a sister, Mrs. Robert Leasure of Mount Hood,
Or.

The funeral services will be held from the Methodist church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. A. H. Lathrop, pastor, will
officiate. Interment will be in Mountain View cemetery.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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