Family:Whitney, Minna E. (1886-1981)
Minna E. (Minnie) Whitney (James Clarence, James, Jacob M.), was born 21 Dec 1986, Kansas, and died 13 Feb 1981, Vancover, Clark Co., WA..
She married 26 May 1909 in Benton Co., OR., Carl Richmond Jarrett, son of Eudorus and Cora A.---- Jarrett. He was born 1 Apr 1884, Bethany, Missouri, and died 5 Feb 1966 in Vancover, Clark Co., WA. , .
Obituary-"The Rev. Minna E Jarrett was a retired pastor of the First Church of God in Vancover, a former pastor of the Church of God in Blodgett, Stafford, LaGrande and Enterprise, OR. and Middleton and Caldwell, Idaho."
Her husband, Carl Jarrett was a plastering contractor in Portland and Vancover for 59 years.
Obituary of daughter, "Evelyn Lurene (Jarrett) Harriman- She belonged to the Symphonic Choir and a soloist for the Portland Chorale. Her living room was a music room with one corner for the grand piano and stacks of sheet music. She was commited to social justice and was a health educator with the TB Health Association. She met with businessmen, educators and others like herself who wanted every Oregonian to receive the benefits of Health care and literacy. She was the Community Agent for Portland Public Schools for fifteen years."
Children of Minna E. (Minnie) Whitney and Carl Richmond Jarrett :
i. Chester W. Jarrett, b. 22 Jan 1911, Portland , Multnomah Co., OR., d. 5 May 1982, Vancover, Clark Co., WA.. ii. Hazel I. Jarrett, b. 2 Jun 1912, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR., d. 18 Oct 1899, . iii. Lynn Carl Jarrett, b. 14 May 1915, Oregon, d. 7 Jun 1996, Oregon. iv. Laude S. Jarrett, b. 5 May 1919, Idaho, d. 22 Jul 1972, Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA. v. Donald Paul Jarrett, b. 4 Mar 1921, Oregon, d. 8 May 1978, Multnomah Co., OR.. vi. Evelyn Lurene Jarrett, b. 7 Oct 1923, Oregon, d. 25 Apr 2007, Lake Oswego, Clackamas Co., OR.. vii. Benjamin Richard Jarrett, b. Abt 1927, Oregon, d. , . viii. , b. , , d. , . ix. , b. , , d. , . x. , b. , , d. , .
References
Obituaries from "Columbian", Vancover WA. and "The Oregonian", Portland, OR.
Oregon census- 1900,1920,1930
Washington Death Index, 1940-1996 and Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998
WWI Draft Registration Card
Social Security Death Index
Oregon marriages, 1906-1920
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