31 Jan 1922 – 17 Jun 1940
2nd-Great-Granddaughter of Philip Cardon and Martha Marie Tourn
Great-Granddaughter of Catherine Cardon and Moses Byrne
Granddaughter of Joseph Walter Byrne and Winnifred Lenore Mumford
Daughter of Ralph Lafayette Byrne and E. Gladys Garrett
POWDER GIRL DROWNS
BAKER, Ore., June 18 (UP)-Freda Byrne, 14*, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Byrne, Powder, was drowned late yesterday while bathing with other children in a water-filled gravel pit two miles north of Baker.
-Published in The Observer (La Grande, Oregon), Tuesday, June 18, 1940, Page 2.
DROWNS IN PIT
Baker, Ore., June 18, (UP)-Freda Byrne 14*, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Byrne, Powder, was drowned yesterday while bathing with other children in a water-filled gravel pit two miles north of Baker.
-Published in The Bend Bulletin (Bend, Oregon), Tuesday, June 18, 1940, Page 2.
*Note: As per her death certificate, her age at death was 19 years, 4 months and 31 days based on a birth date of 30 Jan 1921. However, her birth certificate shows birth was 31 January 1922. At death she was 18 years 4 months and 17 days.
Eagle Valley Cemetery, Richland, Baker County, Oregon
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