John was born on the farm on Riggs-Damm road. He attended South Oak Grove School. After his marriage to Katherine, they continued to live on part of the original farm.
Burial: John and his wife, Katherine are buried at Zion Memorial Park Cemetery, Canby, Oregon. Katherine Plot New-J-34-C, John New-J-34-D
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