The Danenberg Family

Carrie May Newman 1878–1970

Peter's great-grandmother by adoption.

Also recorded as Carrie Ann (2015 tree); May C. Alderson (1910 census); Carrie May Schroeder (1952).

Carrie May Newman was born on 24 May 1878 in Oak Orchard, United States (according to an online family tree)1, the daughter of Edward Newman and Harriet M Brate13. She married Winter Scott Alderson on 4 Sep 1892 in Gilliam County, Oregon, United States (according to an online family tree)14. She died on 9 Aug 1970 in Lebanon, Oregon, United States1,10 and was buried at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States1,11.

Family

Parents
Edward Newman 1844–1909 and Harriet M Brate 1847–1924 tradition
Husband
Winter Scott Alderson 1866–1933 · married on 4 Sep 1892 in Gilliam County, Oregon, United States14
Children

Life events

EventDatePlace and details
Born24 May 1878Oak Orchard, United States
According to an online family tree1
Lived1880Ash Rock, United States
According to an online family tree1
Livedbet 1882 and 4 Sep 1892Gilliam County, Oregon, United States2
LivedMar 1882California, United States3
Married4 Sep 1892with Winter Scott Alderson
Gilliam County, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree14
Lived19 Jun 1893Umatilla County, Oregon, United States4
Lived22 Oct 1895Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States5,6
Lived1910Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree1
Note23 Apr 1910Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States
1910 census, ED 37, sheet 8A, lines 1–5. Winter S. (43) and May C. (33), married 18 years; she is 'mother of 2 children, 2 living'. The children are Lola L. (17, b. Oregon) and Elmer E. (14, b. Oregon), and Hattie Newman, mother-in-law, 61, lives with them. The same sheet lists a Barnes family…12
Lived1920Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree1
Lived1930Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree1
Married18 Nov 1933Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States9
Lived1935Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree1
Lived12 Apr 1940Concord, Oregon, United States1,7
Lived12 Mar 1944Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States8
Lived1949United States
According to an online family tree1
Lived10 Apr 1950Concord, Oregon, United States
According to an online family tree1
Died9 Aug 1970Lebanon, Oregon, United States1,10
Buried13 Aug 1970Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States1,11

Records

Scan of the record: Death Certificate of Elmer Elsworth Alderson, 12 March 1944 (State File No. 1010), and Portland Birth Register, 22 October 1895 (#79)
Death Certificate of Elmer Elsworth Alderson, 12 March 1944 (State File No. 1010), and Portland Birth Register, 22 October 1895 (#79). .
Scan of the record: 1940 US Census, Concord Precinct 25, Clackamas County, Oregon, ED 3-20, sheet 5A, lines 11–14 (and Supplementary Line 14)
1940 US Census, Concord Precinct 25, Clackamas County, Oregon, ED 3-20, sheet 5A, lines 11–14 (and Supplementary Line 14). US census, U.S. National Archives, image via FamilySearch, public domain.
The full page of the record, with the part cited outlined in red: Obituary: Elmer E. Alderson, Oregon Journal (Portland, Oregon), 14 March 1944, p. 7
Obituary: Elmer E. Alderson, Oregon Journal (Portland, Oregon), 14 March 1944, p. 7. . The page, large, and the untouched original.
The full page of the record, with the part cited outlined in red: Death Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34; and Oregon Journal, 11 August 1970, p. 24
Death Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34; and Oregon Journal, 11 August 1970, p. 24. . The page, large, and the untouched original.
The full page of the record, with the part cited outlined in red: Funeral Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34
Funeral Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34. . The page, large, and the untouched original.
Scan of the record: United States, Census, 1910
United States, Census, 1910. US census, U.S. National Archives T624, image via FamilySearch, public domain.

Open questions

Sources

  1. FamilySearch Family Tree: Carrie May Newman (KGWM-KQ2).
  2. NUMIDENT and 1949 Washington death record of Grover Cleveland Newman, 1901 BC marriage of Lilly E. Newman, and 1892 elopement from Fossil.
    Grover Cleveland Newman: Birth 28 Apr 1887 @ Fossil Wheel*, Oregon, United States; ParentChild: Edward Newman, Hattie M Brate … Lilly E Newman (JD8G-HXW): Birth 1882 @ Fossil, Oregon … Winter Scott Alderson (L51K-5YQ): Eloped 16 August 1892 @ Fossil, Gilliam, Oregon, United States; Carrie May Newman (KGWM-KQ2): Marriage 4 September 1892 @ Gilliam, Oregon, United States

    Grew up with her parents in Fossil, Gilliam County, Oregon (where her younger siblings Lilly E. and Grover Cleveland Newman were born between 1882/1884 and 1886/1887), eloped from Fossil with Winter Scott Alderson on 16 August 1892, and married him in Gilliam County on 4 September 1892.

  3. Household of Edward Newman, Toroda Creek, Okanogan, Washington.
    William Newman: Birth Mar 1882 @ California; Census 1900 @ Toroda Creek, Okanogan, Washington, United States

    Inferred to have moved west at age 3 with her parents Edward and Harriet Newman via California, where her younger brother William Newman was born in March 1882 according to the 1900 US census.

  4. Oregon birth records of Lola Lucille Alderson (Webster), 19 Jun 1893.
    Lola Lucille Webster: Birth 19 Jun 1893 @ Umatilla, Umatilla, Oregon, United States; Father: Winter Scott Alderson; Mother: Carrie May Newman Alderson

    Lived in eastern Oregon when her daughter Lola Lucille Alderson was born on 19 June 1893 (recorded as Umatilla County in HR3B-1P2M and Wheeler County in W7J8-HGN2).

  5. Death Certificate of Elmer Elsworth Alderson, 12 March 1944 (State File No. 1010), and Portland Birth Register, 22 October 1895 (#79).
    3(a) FULL NAME: Elmer Elsworth Alderson | 7. Birth date of deceased: October 22, 1895 | 8. AGE: Years 48 | Months 4 | Days 20 | 9. Birthplace: Portland, Oregon | 12. Father's name: Winter Scott Alderson | 13. Father's birthplace: Yreka, Calif. | 14. Mother's maiden name: Carrie May Newman | 15. Mother's birthplace: New York | 16(a) Informant's own signature: Mrs Carrie Schroeder | (b) Address: Rt 1 Box 3876 Portland [1895 register #79: October 22, [1895] | not given | M | W | Scott & Mrs. Alderson | American | Laborer | Kennalworth | E. Thornton]

    Birth of son Elmer Elsworth Alderson on 22 October 1895 in the Kenilworth neighborhood of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon: on the 1895 Portland birth register (entry #79, 84KN-27MM), the parents are recorded as 'Scott & Mrs. Alderson | American | Laborer | Kennalworth | E. Thornton'; on Elmer's 12 March 1944 Oregon death certificate (State File No. 1010, ZNLQ-YFPZ), where his mother signed Box 16(a) as informant ('Mrs Carrie Schroeder | Rt 1 Box 3876 Portland'), his birth is recorded as 'October 22, 1895' at 'Portland, Oregon' to father 'Winter Scott Alderson' (born 'Yreka, Calif.') and mother 'Carrie May Newman' (born 'New York').

  6. Death Certificate of Elmer Elsworth Alderson, 12 March 1944 (State File No. 1010), and Portland Birth Register, 22 October 1895 (#79).
    Elmer Elsworth Alderson (ZNLQ-YFPZ): Birth 1895 @ Portland, Oregon; Death 12 Mar 1944 @ Portland, Washington, Oregon, United States; ParentChild: Winter Scott Alderson, Carrie May Newman Newman … Alderson (84KN-27MM): Birth 22 Oct 1895 @ Oregon, United States; ParentChild: Scott Alderson, Alderson

    Lived in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon when her son Elmer Elsworth Alderson was born there on 22 October 1895.

  7. 1940 US Census, Concord Precinct 25, Clackamas County, Oregon, ED 3-20, sheet 5A, lines 11–14 (and Supplementary Line 14).
    Gordon St | 105 | O | 3000 | No | Schroeder, Charles | Head | M | W | 62 | M | No | 8 | Illinois | Portland, Multnomah, Oregon | No | Yes | 40 | Machinist | Gas Company | PW | 52 | 1560 | Yes / [Schroeder] Carrie May (x) | Wife | F | W | 61 | M | No | 8 | New York | Portland, Multnomah, Oregon | No | No | No | No | H | 0 | 0 | No

    1940 US Census (enumerated 12 April 1940, Concord Precinct 25, Clackamas County, Oregon, ED 3-20, sheet 5A, lines 11–12, on [address omitted], household #105): Carrie May Schroeder (informant marked (x)), age 61, married, completed 8th grade, born in New York, resided in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon on 1 April 1935, with husband Charles Schroeder (head, owns home worth $3,000, age 62, born Illinois, machinist at gas company, worked 52 weeks in 1939 earning $1,560), immediately next door to daughter Stella May Rowley (23) and son-in-law (Sherwin) William Rowley (24) at household #106.

  8. Obituary: Elmer E. Alderson, Oregon Journal (Portland, Oregon), 14 March 1944, p. 7.
    Elmer E. Alderson Elmer Ellsworth Alderson, a mechanic for the city for over 18 years, died Sunday at- his home, 1425 SW Clay-street. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday in .Portland crematorium''.chapel; with uthe Rev.; F. B. Culver, pastor of Lents Evangelical church, officiating. A. J. Rose & Son have charge of arrangements. He was born here in. 1895. He is survived by his wife,-*>yera; children. Lionel E.,- Elmer" WvpShirley May and Raymond E. Alderson; stepchild, Vearl Elliott; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Schroeder, •Milwaukie; sisters, Mrs. Lola Webster, Newport, and Mrs. Stella Rowley, Milwaukie, and four grandchildren.
    Translation: Elmer E. Alderson: Elmer Ellsworth Alderson, a mechanic for the city for over 18 years, died Sunday at his home, 1425 SW Clay street. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday in Portland crematorium chapel, with the Rev. F. B. Culver, pastor of Lents Evangelical church, officiating. A. J. Rose & Son have charge of arrangements. He was born here in 1895. He is survived by his wife, Vera; children, Lionel E., Elmer W., Shirley May and Raymond E. Alderson; stepchild, Vearl Elliott; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Schroeder, Milwaukie; sisters, Mrs. Lola Webster, Newport, and Mrs. Stella Rowley, Milwaukie, and four grandchildren.

    Residing in Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, with her second husband Charles G. Schroeder ('parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Schroeder, Milwaukie') at the death of her son Elmer Ellsworth Alderson (1895–1944; mechanic for the City of Portland for over 18 years, who died Sunday, 12 March 1944 at his home, 1425 SW Clay St., Portland).

  9. Marriage of Charles G Schroeder and Carrie M Newman Alderson, 18 Nov 1933, Vancouver, Clark, Washington.
    Charles G Schroeder (Age=55) & Carrie M Newman Alderson (Age=55, father Edward Newman, mother Harriet Brite): Marriage 18 November 1933 @ Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States

    After the death of her first husband Winter Scott Alderson in February 1933, she married Charles G. Schroeder (age 55, son of Charles J. Schroeder and Bertha Hartky) on 18 November 1933 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.

  10. Death Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34; and Oregon Journal, 11 August 1970, p. 24.
    SCHROEDER — August 9, Carrie M-, age 92, In Lebanon formerly of Portland, widow of the late Charles G. Schroeder; mother of Mrs. Lola West of Lebanon, Ore; Mrs. Stella Hall of Akron, Ohio. Funeral services Thursday 11 am Portland Memorial Mausoleum. JOST FUNERAL HOME, Lebanon, in charge.
    Translation: SCHROEDER — August 9, Carrie M., age 92, in Lebanon formerly of Portland, widow of the late Charles G. Schroeder; mother of Mrs. Lola West of Lebanon, Ore.; Mrs. Stella Hall of Akron, Ohio. Funeral services Thursday 11 am Portland Memorial Mausoleum. JOST FUNERAL HOME, Lebanon, in charge.

    Died Sunday, 9 August 1970, in Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, age 92; formerly of Portland; widow of the late Charles G. Schroeder; mother of Mrs. Lola West of Lebanon, Oregon, and Mrs. Stella Hall of Akron, Ohio; funeral services Thursday, 13 August 1970 at 11 a.m. at Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Jost Funeral Home of Lebanon in charge.

  11. Funeral Notice: Schroeder — Carrie M., The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 11 August 1970, p. 34.
    Funeral services Thursday 11 am Portland Memorial Mausoleum. JOST FUNERAL HOME, Lebanon, in charge.

    Funeral services and entombment/interment on Thursday, 13 August 1970 at 11:00 a.m. at Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Oregon (Jost Funeral Home, Lebanon, in charge).

  12. S-fs-MLY2-9PZ.
    Alderson, Winter S. | Head | M W 43 M1 18 ... May C. | Wife | F W 33 M1 18 | 2 | 2 | New York

    1910 census, ED 37, sheet 8A, lines 1–5. Winter S. (43) and May C. (33), married 18 years; she is 'mother of 2 children, 2 living'. The children are Lola L. (17, b. Oregon) and Elmer E. (14, b. Oregon), and Hattie Newman, mother-in-law, 61, lives with them. The same sheet lists a Barnes family (Edward, 48, b. Michigan; Mattie M., b. Nebraska), which is not linked to Irene.

  13. FamilySearch Family Tree: Carrie May Newman (KGWM-KQ2), parents.
  14. FamilySearch Family Tree: Winter Scott Alderson (L51K-5YQ).