David Oliver Justus

Notes:

!Occupation: Engaged in sheep raising in Oregon after 1884.

!Miscellaneous: Possibly coming from Polk County Missouri
FHC #1016638, #310: Polk Co Births: record for daughter gave his POB

Possibly in Polk Co MO before OR. Raised sheep in Oregon after 1884.

Census:
1870
1910 Morrow Co OR Heppner Pct., ED 107 Sh 5, p.167
1920 Morrow Co OR Heppner Pct., ED 137 Sh 4 p.287

FHC #1846064 29? Feb 1911 (poss. 1912); filed 9 Mar 1912, V. 1, p 236: he
received Certificate of Water Right from waters of Hinton Creek. Had the right
from 1891; for irrigation & domestic use.

DOD,POD from death certificate
Parents: James H. Justus, b. IL & Nancy Bennett, b. TN
Death probably occurred in Morrow Co OR; will recorded P. 225,226
In his will he left each of his sons $1.00 with his wife receiving all the rest
of his estate.

David married Margaret Delila Devin on 30 Jul 1882 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Margaret (daughter of Joseph Benton Devin and Elvira Pickel) was born on 15 May 1865 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1947; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

1. female Justus was born on 20 Jan 1884; died on 21 Jan 1884.
2. Nels Henderson Justus was born on 15 May 1885 in Oregon U.S.A.; died on 3 May 1952 in , Morrow, Oregon, USA; was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Morrow Co OR.
3. Ralph Randall Justus was born on 8 Jul 1892 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 17 Jun 1958 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA; was buried in Olney Cemetery, Umatilla Co OR.