MATLOCK-MEDLOCK DEATH RECORDS AND OBITS

OREGON


 

LANE COUNTY

1912 December 18 Reno Evening Gazette Young Desperado is Identified as Joe Matlock of Oregon.

Santa Ana, Cal. - Dec 17 - The young desperado who was killed at Turnato Springs yesterday

after slaying one and wounding three of the posse which battled with him, was identified

today as Joe Matlock formerly of Eugene, Oregon.  The identification was made by Dr. L.L.

Whitson, a dentist who formerly lived in the Oregon town. He said that Matlock had been

arrested at Eugene three or four years ago for an attack on a woman and fled after his

release on bail. On a torn envelope in the dead man's pocket was written the name ____?

Bowen. Bowen was sheriff at Eugene when Matlock was arrested. Sheriff _? E. Ruddock of Orange

County found a photograph of Matlock which had been sent out by the Eugene sheriff at the time

of Matlock's flight and it bore a strong resemblance to the dead man. Matlock was a son of J. D.

Matlock, a former mayor of Eugene.

 

WHEELER COUNTY

 

James H. Medlock      1845 - 1947

Milo Medlock          1921 - 1997

Loretta Medlock     07 May - 07 Sep 1971 (date only)

Steven F. Medlock     1949 - 1976

John E. Medlock            - 27 Dec 1967, Age 71 years WWI                                         

Charles E. Medlock    1890 - 1955

Velena E. Medlock     1893 - 1949

 

DEATH RECORDS:

 

Annie C Medlock April 19 1910 Umatilla County

Anna Isabelle Matlock died Nov 30 1919 Morrow County

Caswell J Matlock April 2 1917 Umatilla County

Caswell Matlock Oct 16 1930 Umatilla County

Edward A Matlock March 29 1912  Umatilla County

James Matlock died April 13 1892 Portland Oregon

Laura E Matlock died April 16 1917 Portland Oregon

Mary A Matlock Sept 25 1908 Umatilla County

Pelina Medlock died Dec 12 1914 Morrow County

Phillip Richard Medlock died Aug 1 1911 Wasco County

Robert Bruce Matlock died July 23 1917 Linn County

Stacy Matlock died September 30 1922 Marion County State Hospital

Wesley Nelson Matlock June 9 1919 Umatilla County

William Albert Matlock died March 9 1929 Klamath County

 

 

 

 

 

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