The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., October 5, 1923, page 2

JOSHUA MAYHEW PASSES AWAY

     Joshua Mayhew was born in England, June 21, 1833. He came to this country as a child, settling in New York. He moved to Minnesota and was married to Isabel Squires, in Anoka county, Minnesota, in 1858. Five children were born to them, of whom three survive him. With his family he came to Washington about 20 years ago, and has lived in White Salmon since 1906. He died Sept. 30th, aged 90 years, 3 months and 9 days, and is survived by his widow, one son, Warner I. Mayhew, of White Salmon, and two daughters, Mrs. Rosa Weir, of Washougal, Mrs. W.G. Kellog, of White Salmon. He was a member of the local Mt. View Grange and of the Bethel Congregational church, of White Salmon.
     The funeral services were held Tuesday at the Congregational church, and the remains laid to rest in the I.O.O.F cemetery.

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