Gaylord Benjamin MALLETT
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Name Gaylord Benjamin MALLETT Birth 21 Oct 1875 Manstin, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
Gender Male Birth 21 Oct 1875 Michigan, USA
[1] Photo Abt 1900 Portland, Oregon, USA

James Mallett Family
This photo may have been taken c. 1900, shortly after the family arrived in Portland.
Back row, left to right:
Frederick James Mallett, Martha Helen (Mallett) Cohoon, Orcelia (Mallett) Rinker, & William Henry Mallett.
Front Row, left to right:
Elizabeth Henrietta (Mallett) Brice, Lydia Orcelia (Williams) Mallett, Gaylord Benjamin Mallett, James Frederick Mallett, and Sarah (Mallett) Sylvester.
Courtesy Bud Irwin.Census 10 Jan 1920 Blind Slough Precinct, Clatsop County, Oregon, USA
[2] - He was a Farmer, and owner of the farm that he worked. The household consists of Gaylord and his "Partner" James Galloway, who was described as a Farm Hand on Partner's farm.
Census 13 Apr 1930 Ascot Acres, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
[3] - Gaylord was no longer a Farmer, but was workig as a Teamster for a Dairy. His marital condition was "D", and he either lived alone or with his nephew George W Mallett and his wife Anna. They were eiither enumerated in the same dwelling as Gaylord as a separate household, or they lived right next door. Gaylord owns the house he lives in and it is worth $900.00.
George and Anna both worked in a Laundry; he was a "Wringerman", she an "Ironer".
SW Group 1 UKC 1881 N Residence 21 Apr 1934 Portland, Oregon, USA
[4] Occupation Bef 13 Jan 1949 Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland, Oregon, USA
[1] Welders helper. Residence Bef 13 Jan 1949 8710 E Burnside Street, Portland, Oregon, USA
[1] Death 13 Jan 1949 Portland Sanitarium, Portland, Oregon, USA
[1] - Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the liver. An operation had been conducted Dec 31, 1948 that discovered the carcinoma. At the time of his death, he had also been suffering from malnutrition for 2 months.
Burial 17 Jan 1949 Columbian Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, USA
[1] - The funeral director was Miller & Tracey, 714 SW 20th Pl.
Person ID I588 Southwest Last Modified 16 Nov 2020
Father James Frederick MALLETT, b. 29 Mar 1828, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
d. 25 Dec 1909, 879 Syracuse Street, Portland, Oregon, USA
(Age 81 years) Mother Lydia Orcelia WILLIAMS, b. 14 Jun 1834, Harrisburg, New York, USA
d. 26 Apr 1915, 1275 Burrage Street, Portland, Oregon, USA
(Age 80 years) Marriage 6 Jul 1853 Eagle Harbour, Michigan, USA
Family ID F21 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lydia, b. Est 1875 Marriage Est 1900 [1] Divorce Bef 1920 [1, 2] - The 1920 census enumerator appears to have written an "M" under the marriage column but overwritten it with a "D", indicating that he was divorced. There was also only he and his partner living there.
Family ID F632 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S125] Mallett, Gaylord Benjamin, Death Certificate 720 (Jan 25 1949), Oregon State Archives, 800 Summer St NE, Salem, Oregon, USA, 97310, 503 373 0701. Hereinafter cited as Mallett, Gaylord, Death Certificate.
- [S301] Federal Census of the United States, 1920, database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/), household of Gaylord B Mallett, Blind, Clatsop, Oregon, Page 4B, dwelling 90, family 90, original record held by National Archives and Records Administration (NARA.).
- [S302] Federal Census of the United States, 1930, database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/), household of Gaylord B Mallett, Ascot Acres, Multnomah, Oregon, Page 7B, dwelling 211, original record held by National Archives and Records Administration (NARA.).
- [S107] William H. Mallett, Portland Journal, Portland, Oregon, USA, Apr 21 1934. Portland Public Library, Main Branch, Portland, Oregon, USA. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
- [S125] Mallett, Gaylord Benjamin, Death Certificate 720 (Jan 25 1949), Oregon State Archives, 800 Summer St NE, Salem, Oregon, USA, 97310, 503 373 0701. Hereinafter cited as Mallett, Gaylord, Death Certificate.
