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John G, Gore, 88, Was Pioneer Here

Mr. Gore was born on the Gore donation land claim farm between Medford and Phoenix on October 30, 1861.  He was one of 10 children in a family active in the religious and musical life of the valley.  The family helped establish both the Phoenix and Medford Presbyterian churches.  With his three brothers they formed a quartet that frequently sang at church.  

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Vertical File Bibliographies, Gore
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