Karn Sayles Wilbur1

M, b. 26 January 1906, d. 17 December 1973
     Karn Sayles Wilbur was born on 26 January 1906 at Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.2,3 He was the son of George J. Wilbur and Alice Maude Sayles.3 Karn Sayles Wilbur also went by the name of Buck.3
     Karn Sayles Wilbur married Beatrice Marguerite Boyer, daughter of Charles Edward Boyer and Charlotte Beatrice Tufford, on 13 January 1928 at Salem, Marion, Oregon. "As my Uncle Max tells the story, Bea got pregnant on purpose, but ended up very unhappy in the marriage." -- Marie Owen. Edra Wilbur, their first child, was born in April 1928.1,2,3 The photo shows Karn and Bea Wilbur in about 1961.4

     Karn Sayles Wilbur married Cecelia Anna Hanses on 15 August 1965 at Newport, Lincoln, Oregon, USA, at age 59.3
     Karn Sayles Wilbur died on 17 December 1973 at North Bend, Coos, Oregon, USA, at age 67 of prostate and kidney cancer.3

Locations

Census22 April 1930Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA2

Children of Karn Sayles Wilbur and Beatrice Marguerite Boyer

Last Edited=12 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S1194] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Boyer Family Death"," e-mail message from e-mail address (White Bluff, Tennessee) to Barbara Zanzig, 17 Jun 2008.
  2. [S745] 1930 US Census OR, Marion 1948, Marion Co., Oregon, population schedule, Heritage Quest, (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6224), Karn S. Wilbur; citing Roll T626_1948.
  3. [S1209] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Re: Marie's family"," e-mail message from e-mail address (White Bluff, Tennessee) to Barbara Zanzig, 31 Jul 2008.
  4. [S1215] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Karn and Bea Wilbur"," e-mail message from e-mail address (White Bluff, Tennessee) to Barbara Zanzig, 24 Jul 2008, attached photo of author's grandparents.
  5. [S1195] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Re: Elizabeth Boyer"," e-mail message from e-mail address (White Bluff, Tennessee) to Barbara Zanzig, 11 Apr 2008.
  6. [S1199] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Re: Boyer Family Death"," e-mail message from e-mail address (White Bluff, Tennessee) to Barbara Zanzig, 23 Jul 2008.
  7. [S1199] Marie Owen, "Owen, Marie, "Re: Boyer Family Death"," e-mail to Barbara Zanzig, 23 Jul 2008, "Kelly Lee Wilbur died in 2003."