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Grace Vivian Hopper

Female 1888 - 1967  (78 years)

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  • Name Grace Vivian Hopper  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Birth 16 Oct 1888  La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Matilda and Joshua Hopper 
    Census 1910  Seatle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bert Wait 
    Residence Jan 1915  Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mrs. Bert Wait 
    Census 1920  Union, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bert Wait 
    Census 1930  Ravenna, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife 
    Census 1940  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife 
    Census 1950  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Bert Wait 
    Residence 27 Dec 1958  Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary Sep 1967  Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Concord Transcript • Concord, California • 05 Sep 1967, Tue • Page 2 
    Obituary-WAIT Grace    		 Obituary-WAIT Grace
    FSID K8FZ-RX6 
    Death 4 Sep 1967  San Francisco, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 14] 
    Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery, Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14] 
    Cemetery-Memory Gardens (Concord CA)    		 Cemetery-Memory Gardens (Concord CA)
    Person ID I27094  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Joshua Hopper,   b. 12 Mar 1842, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1923, Baker County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Matilda Adaline Redman,   b. 21 Aug 1848, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1915, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1865  Jefferson County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 18, 19, 20] 
    Family ID F11653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bert Smalley Wait,   b. 17 Apr 1886, Kingston, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1957, Contra Costa County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1908  King County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Philip Joshua Wait,   b. 18 May 1916, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 2002, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F11654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Oct 1888 - La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Matilda and Joshua Hopper - 1900 - La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Feb 1908 - King County, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bert Wait - 1910 - Seatle, King, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mrs. Bert Wait - Jan 1915 - Seattle, King, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bert Wait - 1920 - Union, King, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1930 - Ravenna, King, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1940 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Bert Wait - 1950 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 27 Dec 1958 - Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Concord Transcript • Concord, California • 05 Sep 1967, Tue • Page 2 - Sep 1967 - Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Sep 1967 - San Francisco, California, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • News
    Obituary-WAIT Grace    		Obituary-WAIT Grace

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S306] Ancestry.com, Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: kingcoarchmr_12392.
      Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013      		 Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013


    3. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241352.
      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census


    4. [S2951] Obituary of Matilda Hopper - Portland Oregon Daily Journal - 1915, (Name: The Oregon Daily Journal; Location: Portland OR; Date: 31 Jan 1915;), MRS JOSHUA HOPPER WAS OREGON PIONEER.
      MRS JOSHUA HOPPER, who died January 18 at the home of her son, Ben F, Hopper, in this city, had been a resident of Oregon since 1865.
      Mrs. Hopper was born in Jefferson county, Illinois, August 22, 1848, where her girlhood days were spent. March 22, 1865, she was married to Joshua Hopper, coming to the Grande Ronde valley the same year. They resided in this valley continuously until seven years ago when they moved to Nolan, Oregon.
      Mrs Hopper united with the First Baptist church of La Grande, Oregon in February 1891, and has since been an earnest and consecrated member of this church. Much Interest had been taken by the children and grand-children in anticipation of the golden wedding anniversary, which would have been celebrated March 23 of this year.
      Fifteen children were born to Mr and Mrs Hopper, all of whom are living with the exception of one son. Albert B Hopper, who died in 1883.
      Those who survive her are her husband, Joshua Hopper, and the following children: Mrs. Clara Hopper Straton, of Seattle WA; Mrs JL Corbett, Ashland OR; Mrs JP Stack, Phoenix AZ; Edward Hopper of Pendleton; Walter and Oscar Hopper of La Grande; Mrs John Synhorst, Miles City MT; Mrs Wesley Andrews, Baker OR; Thomas R. Hopper of Mount Hood; Ben F Hopper of La Grande; Mrs CW Strayer of Los Angeles; Cleve Hopper of La Grande; Mrs Bert Wait of Seattle; Mrs CL Dalnard of La Grande; also 23 grand children and three great grandchildren. Those of her grandchildren who were present at her bed-side were Mrs Georgia Reid of Seattle, Miss Bessie Corbett of Salem OR; Mrs Hazel Childers and daughter Adlarose of Walla Walla, Aladyne and Ferd Synhorst of Miles City MT; Reba, Neva and Ruby Hopper of La Grande.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/78420728/?article=596fb254-20e4-4769-b618-c3d171e8a473&focus=0.74053264,0.033902086,0.8633035,0.3417686&xid=3355
      Obituary-HOPPER Matilda      		 Obituary-HOPPER Matilda


    5. [S2952] Obituary of Joshua Hopper - La Grande Observer - 1923, (Name: La Grande Observer; Location: La Grande OR; Date: 9 Jul 1923;), PIONEER BURIED THIS AFTERNOON.
      This afternoon Rev Sitton at the Baptist church preached the funeral sermon over the remains of Joshua Hopper, pioneer of Grande Ronde Valley, who died Saturday. Mr Hopper was 81 years of age and came to this valley with the old ox team over the Old Oregon Trail. He was in the hardware business in South La Grande sixty years ago and during his lifetime he had been prominent in Democratic politics, having served as county treasurer for several terms, and also having attended several national conventions of the Democratic party as a delegate from Oregon.
      He had been married for fifty years and was the father of fifteen children, fourteen of whom are living. In 1915, his wife passed on, since which time the deceased has lived with some of his children.
      Among those attending the funeral services today are Ira F Keown, Mrs SB Wilson, Roland Hopper and wife, Phil Hawley and wife, Phillip Smith and wife, Wesley Andrews and wife, of Baker, Charles D Martin and wife of Walla Walla, Mrs Joseph Stratton of Seattle, Thomas Hopper and wife, of Mt Hood, Francis Watts and wife of Los Angeles, Ed Hopper of Pendleton.
      https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87115376/la-grande-observer/?xid=637
      Obituary-HOPPER Johua      		 Obituary-HOPPER Johua


    6. [S508] Ancestry.com, California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Place: San Francisco; Date: 4 Sep 1967; Social Security: 552057998.

    7. [S14] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).

    8. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington; Roll: T624_1662; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1375675.

    9. [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1924; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46.
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census


    10. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Ravenna, King, Washington; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0352; FHL microfilm: 2342225.
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census


    11. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00441; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 61-133.
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census


    12. [S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    13. [S60] Ancestry.com, Washington, U.S., County Marriages, 1855-2008, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Washington, U.S., County Marriages, 1855-2008      		 Washington, U.S., County Marriages, 1855-2008


    14. [S2953] Obituary of Grace Wait - Concord Transcript - 1967, (Name: Concord Transcript; Location: Concord CA; Date: 5 Sep 1967;), Grace Vivian Hopper Wait Obituary.
      Grace V Wait 78 a former Concord resident died yesterday in a San Francisco rest home.
      She was the widow of the late Bert Wait and a native of Oregon.
      She is survived by three sons, Donald of Rancho Cordova, Phillip of Oregon, and Paul of Ohio; two daughters, Beryl Dodenhoff of Antioch, Betty Devault of Oakland, and Virginia Sanders of Hayward; a brother Ben Hopper of Chico; 16 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.
      Christian Science services will be held at 11 am Thursday at MacFarlane-Bryant chapel CRC Jarratt will officiate. Entombment will follow in Memory Gardens
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/745304256/?article=9629c864-a54b-48de-9a62-5be78038b530&focus=0.39119825,0.42515767,0.5074041,0.5757993&xid=3355
      Obituary-WAIT Grace      		 Obituary-WAIT Grace


    15. [S2954] Obituary of Bert Wait - Oakland Tribune - 1957, (Name: Oakland Tribune ; Location: Oakland, California; Date: 20 Dec 1957;), Bert Smalley Wait Obituary.
      WAIT, Bert S, In Concord. December 19, 1957, beloved husband of Grace Wait; loving father of Mrs. Peter Dodenhoff of Concord, Donald Wait of Anaheim, Phillip Wait of Redwood City, Paul Wait of Ohio. Mrs Walter P Fahje of Concord, and Mrs Patrick Sanders of Yreka; also survived by 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchlldren. A member of Lake Chabot Golf Club. A native of Michigan; aged 71 years.
      Friends are invited to attend funeral services Saturday, December 21st at 1 pm in the MacFarlane-Bryant Chapel, 1383 Gallindo Street, Concord. CRC Jarratt, CS officiating. Entombment, Memory Garden Cemetery.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/296723365/?article=a1c550d8-8789-4922-98d4-33f6d2622e9c&focus=0.8508803,0.74662095,0.9729652,0.8138167&xid=3355
      Obituary-WAIT Bert      		 Obituary-WAIT Bert


    16. [S2955] Ancestry.com, Washington, U.S.A., County Birth Records, 1870-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1919; Film Info: Various county birth registers. Microfilm.
      Washington, U.S.A., County Birth Records, 1870-1935      		 Washington, U.S.A., County Birth Records, 1870-1935


    17. [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oakland, Alameda, Ca.
      1950 United States Federal Census      		 1950 United States Federal Census


    18. [S1392] Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    19. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241352.

    20. [S2951] Obituary of Matilda Hopper - Portland Oregon Daily Journal - 1915, (Name: The Oregon Daily Journal; Location: Portland OR; Date: 31 Jan 1915;), MRS JOSHUA HOPPER WAS OREGON PIONEER.
      La Grande OR, Jan 30. MRS JOSHUA HOPPER, who died January 18 at the home of her son, Ben F, Hopper, in this city, had been a resident of Oregon since 1865.
      Mrs. Hopper was born in Jefferson county, Illinois, August 22, 1848, where her girlhood days were spent. March 22, 1865, she was married to Joshua Hopper, coming to the Grande Ronde valley the same year. They resided in this valley continuously until seven years ago when they moved to Nolan, Oregon.
      Mrs Hopper united with the First Baptist church of La Grande, Oregon in February 1891, and has since been an earnest and consecrated member of this church. Much Interest had been taken by the children and grand-children in anticipation of the golden wedding anniversary, which would have been celebrated March 23 of this year.
      Fifteen children were born to Mr and Mrs Hopper, all of whom are living with the exception of one son. Albert B Hopper, who died in 1883.
      Those who survive her are her husband, Joshua Hopper, and the following children: Mrs. Clara Hopper Straton, of Seattle WA; Mrs JL Corbett, Ashland OR; Mrs JP Stack, Phoenix AZ; Edward Hopper of Pendleton; Walter and Oscar Hopper of La Grande; Mrs John Synhorst, Miles City MT; Mrs Wesley Andrews, Baker OR; Thomas R. Hopper of Mount Hood; Ben F Hopper of La Grande; Mrs CW Strayer of Los Angeles; Cleve Hopper of La Grande; Mrs Bert Wait of Seattle; Mrs CL Dalnard of La Grande; also 23 grand children and three great grandchildren. Those of her grandchildren who were present at her bed-side were Mrs Georgia Reid of Seattle, Miss Bessie Corbett of Salem OR; Mrs Hazel Childers and daughter Adlarose of Walla Walla, Aladyne and Ferd Synhorst of Miles City MT; Reba, Neva and Ruby Hopper of La Grande.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/78420728/?article=596fb254-20e4-4769-b618-c3d171e8a473&focus=0.74053264,0.033902086,0.8633035,0.3417686&xid=3355
      Obituary-HOPPER Matilda      		 Obituary-HOPPER Matilda



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