Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Oliver W. Pollard and Unknown




Husband Oliver W. Pollard




           Born: 25 Nov 1867 - Huntsville, Columbia Co, WA
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jun 1941 - American Falls, Power Co, ID
         Buried:  - Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power Co, ID


         Father: George Tompkins Pollard (1835-1919)
         Mother: Harriet L. Wiseman (1842-1926)


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Auril Lusher (1879-1964) 1 - 28 Apr 1911 - Ogden, Weber Co, UT



• Burial: : Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power Co, ID.




Wife Unknown

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Children
1 M George F. Pollard

           Born: 30 Apr 1889
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Dec 1971
         Buried:  - Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power Co, ID



2 M Harold O. Pollard

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power Co, ID



3 M James Cecil Pollard

           Born: 15 Jun 1899
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Aug 1977
         Buried:  - Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power Co, ID




General Notes: Husband - Oliver W. Pollard


Unk newspaper, American Falls, ID
June, 1941
County Assessor O. W. Pollard Died Wednesday
O. W. Pollard, Power County Assessor since he was appointed on April 30, 1935, died Wednesday afternoon at the local hospital following several weeks illness.
He was born November 25, 1867, at Huntsville, Wash., the son of George and Harriet Pollard. He lived in Huntsville until 1903 where, after he grew to manhood, he bought grain and engaged in farming except for a short time he served as county deputy assessor. He moved to LaCrosse, Wash. where he farmed until 1909 when he came to Roy, Idaho, and took up a homestead. Here he married Auril Lusher on April 28, 1911. In 1917 he moved to American Falls where he bought grain, during which time he seved one term as state representative.
In 1930 he was appointed foreman of the state highway department in Power county which office he held until 1935 when he was appointed to the office of Power county assessor. He has been elected for that office three times since then.
When a young man he united with the Methodist church but since living in American Falls he has been affiliated with the Baptists. He joined the Independent Order of Odd Fellows when 21 years of age.
Surviving him are his widow, five sons and one daughter: George Pollard of Roy; Harold Pollard of Fresno, Calif.; James Pollard of Edmonton, Canada; John Pollard of Bakersfield, Calif.; Don Pollard of American Falls; and Hazel Pollard of Lodi, Calif. One grandson, two brothers and one sister: Robert Pollard of Huntsville, Wash.; Roy Pollard of Lapine, Ore.; and Mrs. Mary Davis, Clarkston, Wash. also survive him.
Funeral services will be held in the Methodist church at 2 p. m. Saturday with Rev. Jack Robinson of the Baptist church officiating. Interment will be made in the Lake View cemetery with the Odd Fellows in charge of the graveside services.

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Sources


1 James Lincoln Lusher, Lusher Family Tree (Self-published, cir. 1942), Pg 12.


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