Duniway family papers, 1771-1993.

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Duniway family papers, 1771-1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52245074

Collection consists of genealogical material and research, much conducted by Duniway family members. Included are letters and research regarding descendants of Abigail and Ben Duniway. There are tables and notes regarding the family history of John Tucker Scott and letters of his descendants. Included are tables, notes, books, photographs, and correspondence related to the family and clan of Anne Roelofson Scott. The James Scott papers include documents, correspondence, and other materials pertaining to James Scott, Abigail Duniway's grandfather.

6.5 linear ft. (13 containers)

University of Oregon Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7649344

University of Oregon Libraries

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Scott family.

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Duniway, Benjamin Charles, 1830-1896

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Roelofson family.

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Duniway, Abigail Scott, 1834-1915

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A writer, newspaper publisher, and promoter for women's rights, Abigail Scott Duniway was Oregon's strongest voice for the cause of woman's suffrage. Born Abigail Jane Scott in 1834, she left Illinois for Oregon with her family in 1852, where she met her husband Ben Duniway. The couple settled in Yamhill County, but because of financial difficulties and Ben's permanent injury in a wagon accident, they had to sell their land. The couple moved to nearby Lafayette, where Abigail taught school and, ...

Duniway family.

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Anne Roelofson was born in Kentucky in 1811 to Mary Smith and Lawrence Roelofson, Jr. She and John Tucker Scott were married in 1830 in Illinois. Anne died in the Wyoming Territory in 1852, during the family's journey to Oregon. John Tucker Scott was born in Kentucky in 1809. In 1852 he brought his family to Oregon. His wife Anne and son Willie both died on the journey. John died in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1900. Abigail Jane Scott was born in Tazewella Co., Illinois, October 22, 1834. She was th...