Who was Clara Duffield?

Clara Duffield (1872–1916) was born in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States and died in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Clara Myrtle Duffield 1872–1916

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 May 1872 · Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States

Died 16 Jan 1916 · San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

Father William Henry Duffield

Mother Sarah Jane Ogden

Spouse William Thomas Saxon

Children Hazel Grace Saxon, Helen Gladys Saxon, Lawrence Harold Saxon, Mabel Juanita Saxon, Muriel Dorothy Saxon, Ruth Isabella Saxon

Siblings Harriet Asenath Duffield, Jesse Claude Duffield, John Adelbert Duffield, Maude Bessie Duffield

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Henry Duffield

Spouse(s)

Children

Lawrence Harold Saxon

Mabel Juanita Saxon

Muriel Dorothy Saxon

Ruth Isabella Saxon

Biography

Clara Myrtle Duffield was born in 1872 in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States, the child of william henry duffield and sarah jane ogden. Clara Myrtle Duffield married william thomas saxon, and had children including hazel grace saxon, helen gladys saxon, lawrence harold saxon, mabel juanita saxon, muriel dorothy saxon, ruth isabella saxon. Clara Myrtle Duffield passed away in 1916 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.

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1872

Birth of Clara Myrtle Duffield in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States

Birth

1916

Death of Clara Myrtle Duffield in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Clara Duffield

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States (1872) across 32 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Clara Duffield (1872–1916) was born in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, United States and died in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Clara in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 32 generations of this lineage geographically.
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