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Clara May Blakely 1889 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 1959

Death Location: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA

Father: William Blakely

Mother: Sarah Beggs

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Clara May Blakely was born in 1889 in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA, the child of William McGaughy Blakely and Sarah Princetta Beggs. In 1895, Clara May Blakely resided in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa. In 1900, Clara May Blakely resided in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa. Clara May Blakely passed away in 1959 in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara May Blakely was born in 1889 in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA, the child of William McGaughy Blakely and Sarah Princetta Beggs.
  • In 1895, Clara May Blakely resided in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa.
  • In 1900, Clara May Blakely resided in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa.
  • Clara May Blakely passed away in 1959 in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Blakely's Ancestors

Self
Clara Blakely
1889 – 1959
Birth Place: Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Parents
William McGaughy Blakely
1855 – 1929
Union Center, Jackson, Iowa
Sarah (Princetta) Beggs
1857 – 1930
Springfield, Jackson, Iowa
Grandparents
Jas (K) Blakely
Ann Mcgaughy
Joseph Beggs
1825 – 1907
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Martha (Naomi) Williams
1829 – 1908
Brookfield Township, Trumbull Co., Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Beggs
1790 –
Rachel Beggs
1796 – 1882
Nasmith Williams
1794 – 1850
Julia Rumbaugh
1803 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Beggs
1754 – 1831
Mary Goe
1759 – 1843
Williams
David Rumbaugh
1780 – 1814
Elizabeth Miller
1778 – 1821

Clara Blakely's Timeline

12 Records

1889
3 Feb 1889
Birth of Clara May Blakely in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 6
Clara May Blakely resided here in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa
Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 11
Clara May Blakely resided here in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 11
Clara May Blakely resided here in Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 21
Clara May Blakely resided here in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Clara May Blakely resided here in Harlan Ward 3, Shelby, Iowa
Harlan Ward 3, Shelby, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 36
Clara May Blakely resided here in Harlan Ward 3
Harlan Ward 3
1935
1935
Age 46
Clara May Blakely was employed in Lab Technician
Lab Technician
1935
1935
Age 46
Clara May Blakely resided here in Omaha, Saepay, Nebraska
Omaha, Saepay, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 51
Clara May Blakely resided here in Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Iowa, USA
1951
1951
Age 62
Clara May Blakely resided here in Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
1959
6 Feb 1959
Age 70
Death of Clara May Blakely in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T627_1174; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 56-41
    [3] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harlan Ward 3, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T625_513; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .
    [5] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T623_459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 173.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T624_423; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374436
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [9] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shelby, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T623_459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 173.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln Township, Shelby, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T623_459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 173.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T624_423; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374436

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harlan Ward 3, Shelby, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harlan Ward 3, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: T625_513; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Harlan Ward 3
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lab Technician

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Omaha, Saepay, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T627_1174; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 56-41

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T627_1174; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 56-41
    [2] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Iowa City, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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