Herbert L. Bean

Job Title(s)

Weaver

Dates of Employment

c. 1905-1917

Last Name   Bean 
First Name  Herbert 
Middle Name  Louis 
Born  17 Dec 1889 in Bethel, Polk, OR 
Home Addresses (Salem) 

       

306 Capitol 

1166 Ferry 

524 N 15th 

1340 Ferry 

Died  30 May 1945 in Portland, OR 
Place Buried  Unknown 
Spouse  Mary Rose Raveaux 
Date of Marriage  24 Aug 1911 in Portland, OR 
Children  None 
Dates of Employment  1905 -1917  
Job(s) at TKWM  Weaver 
Life Story 

 

 

Herbert Bean was a weaver at TKWM from approximately 1905-1917. He also played on the TKWM baseball team in 1906.  

Herbert Louis Bean was born 17 Dec 1889 in Bethel, OR to William and Agnes [Bell] Bean. He married Mary Rose Raveaux, a fellow TKWM millworker in 1911 in Portland. The couple had no children. Herbert worked for the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill thru World War I, living at 1166 Ferry St. just north of the mill property. In 1920, the couple moved to Portland, where he worked in the building industry as an iron worker. He died 30 May 1945 in Portland, OR. His burial location is unknown.  

References  
Name  Remarks 
Salem City Directories (unless otherwise noted)  1905  Bean Herbert, weaver TKWM Co. 

1908  Bean Herbert L, weaver TKWM Co. Bds 306 S Capitol 

1909  Bean Herbert L, weaver TKWM Co. Bds 306 S Capitol 

1912  Bean Herbert L laborer, b 768 Hood (Portland) 

1913  Bean Herbert L (Mary L) weaver TKWM Co, res 524 N 15th 

1915  Bean Herbert L (Mary L) weaver TKWM Co, res 1340 Ferry 

1917  Bean Herbert L (Mary) weaver TKWM Co, res 1340 Ferry 

1930  Bean Herbert L (Mary) ironworker h 539 Gantenbein Ave (Portland) 

Federal / County Census Records  1900 Herbit [Herbert] Bean. Age: 10. Birth Date: Dec 1889 in Oregon. Home in 1910: McCoy, Polk, OR. Single, son to HOH. Occupation: at school. Additional household members: Agnes Bean, age 44 (mother), Howard Bean, age 17 (brother), Mack Bean, age 12 (brother), Mearl E. Bean, age 7 (sister), Golda Bean, age 6 (sister), Gertrude Bean, age 5 (sister). 

1905 Marion County Census  Herbert Bean. Age: 15. Birthplace: Oregon. Additional household members: Mrs. Agnes Bean, age 47, Mack Bean, age 17, Merle Bean, age 13, Golda Bean, age 12, Gertrude Bean, age 9. 

1910 Herbert Bean. Age: 20. Birth Date: 1890 in Oregon. Home in 1910: Curry St. In Portland, Multnomah, OR. Single, son to HOH. Occupation: Plumber. Additional household members: Agnes Bean, age 53 (mother), Merle Bean, age 17 (sister), Golda Bean, age 16 (sister), Gertrude Bean, age 15 (sister), Mack Bean, age 22 (brother). 

1930 Herbert Bean. Age: 40. Birth Year: abt 1890 in Oregon. Home in 1930: 539 Broad St., Portland, Multnomah, OR. Married, HOH. Occupation: Iron Worker in the Building Industry. Additional household member: Mary Bean, age 38 (wife). 

WW1 Draft Registration  Herbert Louis Bean Age: 27. Birth Date: 17 Dec 1889. Birthplace: McCoy, Oregon. Home Address: 1340 Ferry St. Salem, OR. Occupation: Weaver. Employer: Thomas Kay Woolen Mills Co. Marital Status: Married. Height: Medium. Build: Slender. Eyes: Blue. Hair: Light Brown. Registration Date: 5 June 1917 in Salem. 
WW2 Draft Registration  Herbert Louis Bean. Birth Date: 17 Dec 1889. Birthplace: Dallas, OR. Home Address: 617 NE Sanrafel, Portland, OR. Employer: Oregon Shipyard. NOP: Mary Bean. Race: White. Height: 5’6”. Weight: 140 lbs. Complexion: Light. Eyes: Blue. Hair: Brown. Missing part of finger off right hand. Registration Date: 25 April 1942 in Portland, OR. 
County Marriage Record  1911 Bean-Raveau. Groom: Herbert L. Bean. Bride: Mary Raveau. Marriage Date: 24 Aug 1911. Marriage Place: Portland, Multnomah, OR. Multnomah County Marriage Records. Volume: 29. Page: 274 
Oregon Death Index   Herbert L. Bean. Death Date: 30 May 1945. Death Place: Portland. Certificate #1977. 
Find-a-Grave  No record found 
Digital Newspapers 

 

OR Statesman 20 Feb 1906 p 5 – TKWM Baseball Club 

Oregon Daily Journal 24 Aug 1911 p 16 – Marriage License 

Capital Journal 31 May 1945 p 14 – Death Notice Herbert Bean 

WHC Materials   M3 1966-001     Mill Records