Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Gatch Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Gatch Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 212.

GATCH, CLAUD, of Salem, was born at Olympia, Washington, June 29, 1859, and came to Salem when four months old. His father, Thomas N. Gatch, was president of Willamette University and was Mayor of Salem two terms. Mr. Gatch is a stalwart Republican, of old Whig and Protectionist ancestry. Since 1888 he has been a delegate to every country convention, and was a delegate to the league meetings of 1895 and 1868, being elected at the latter vice-president of the Republican League of Oregon by a large majority. He is president of the Salem Republican Club, the largest in the state, having a genuine membership of 1002. Mr. Gatch was elected Mayor of Salem 1892 and re-elected in 1894. He is cashier of Ladd & Bush’s Bank, and a business man of reputation and capacity.

Descendants of Claud Gatch

1 Claud Gatch b: 29 Jul 1859 in Olympia, Thurston Co., WA
.. +Helen Mills Plummer b: 13 Apr 1861 in Alton, IL m: 04 Nov 1885
........ 2 Orytha Gatch b: in Salem, OR
........ 2 Thomas Leigh Gatch b: 09 Aug 1891 in Salem, Marion Co., OR
............ +Nancy Dashiell m: 13 Jun 1917
................... 3 Living Gatch
....................... +Living Hoaglan
................... 3 Thomas Leigh Gatch, Jr. d: Bef. 05 Jan 2004
................... 3 Nancy Weems Gatch b: 1919 in Annapolis, MD d: 05 Jan 2004 in St. Paul, Hennepin Co., MN
....................... +Hendrik J. Svien, M.D. m: 08 Jun 1946 d: 1972
............................. 4 Living Svien
................................. +Living Lyman
............................. 4 Living Svien
................................. +Living Bilkadi
........................................ 5 Living Bilkadi
........................................ 5 Living Bilkadi
............................. *2nd Husband of Living Svien:
................................. +Living Bohne
........................................ 5 Living Bohne
............................. 4 Living Svien
................................. +Living Bangs