Lang, H. O., ed.  "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description 
of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and 
Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal 
Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers."  Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and 
Job Printer, 1885.  p. 637.

DOSHA (ROBBINS) HERREN

     Born in Henry County, Kentucky, in May, 1804; married to John Herren, in
June, 1822; removed to Indiana and settled in Decatur County, in 1838, but went
to Platt County, Missouri, and there resided until 1845, when they came across
the plains to Oregon.  Located first near Wheatland, but in February, 1846,
settled in Marion County, where they continued to reside until their respective
deaths.  Mr. Herren died March 2, 1864, Mrs. Herren September 15, 1881.  Their
family included thirteen children -- seven sons and six daughters -- ten of whom
survived their mother.


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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in June 2005 by Diana Smith.  Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.