Obituary: Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Ingraham) Christenson, Haines, Baker, OR 1905
Surnames: Christenson, Ingraham

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The Morning Democrat, Baker City, OR; 06 Jan 1905

MRS. CHRISTENSEN'S SAD DEATH OF YESTERDAY

The news was received in Baker City yesterday afternoon of the sad death at 4
o'clock Thursday morning, January 5, 1905, at Haines, of Mrs. J. C.
Christenson, the wife of one of the pioneer merchants and farmers of Powder
valley.

The deceased was about 40 years old, the mother of eight children, the oldest
being 19, the youngest 2 years of age, and was a sister of Mr. Ingraham a
business partner of her husband. She was popularly known in the valley as
Lizzie Ingraham. Mrs. Christenson, who died in childbirth, will be buried this
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Wingville church.