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Clara Belle Dodge 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Lasalle, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1940

Death Location: Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA

Father: Edmund Dodge

Mother: Melvina Swap

Spouse(s): William Ormiston

Children(s): Alice Ormiston, Anna Ormiston, Clarence Ormiston, Eddie Ormiston, Elmer Ormiston, Emma Ormiston, George Ormiston, Gladys Ormiston, James Ormiston, John Ormiston, Leora Ormiston, Lydia Ormiston, Maudie Ormiston, William Ormiston, Margaret Ormiston

The story of Clara Belle Dodge began in 1859 in Lasalle, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Clara Belle Dodge resided in Crete, Will, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Clara Belle Dodge resided in Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri, United States. Clara Belle Dodge married William Oscar O Ormiston, and had children including Alice Dodge Ormiston, Anna Alvina Ormiston, Clarence Artie Ormiston, Eddie Ormiston, Elmer Ormiston, Emma J Ormiston, George Dodge Ormiston, Gladys Ormiston, James Henry Ormiston, John L Ormiston, Leora Katie Ormiston, Lydia Blair Ormiston, Margaret Naomi Ormiston, Maudie Blanche Ormiston, William Oscar Ormiston. Clara Belle Dodge passed away in 1940 in Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Belle Dodge began in 1859 in Lasalle, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Clara Belle Dodge resided in Crete, Will, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Clara Belle Dodge resided in Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri, United States.
  • Clara Belle Dodge married William Oscar O Ormiston, and had children including Alice Dodge Ormiston, Anna Alvina Ormiston, Clarence Artie Ormiston, Eddie Ormiston, Elmer Ormiston, Emma J Ormiston, George Dodge Ormiston, Gladys Ormiston, James Henry Ormiston, John L Ormiston, Leora Katie Ormiston, Lydia Blair Ormiston, Margaret Naomi Ormiston, Maudie Blanche Ormiston, William Oscar Ormiston.
  • Clara Belle Dodge passed away in 1940 in Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Dodge
1822–1893
Birth Location: Hartland, Windsor, VT, USA
ED
Melvina Swap
1827–1865
Birth Location: New York
MS

Spouses(s)

William Ormiston
1854–1935
Birth Location: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
WO

Children(s)

Alice Ormiston
1886–1964
Birth Location: Nashville, Barber, Kansas, USA
AO
Anna Ormiston
1891–1973
Birth Location: Nashville, Kingman, Kansas
AO
Clarence Ormiston
1896–1896
Birth Location: Barber, Kansas, USA
CO
Eddie Ormiston
1877–1877
Birth Location: Purdin, Linn Co., Missouri
EO
Elmer Ormiston
1898–1898
Birth Location: Barber Co., KS
EO
Emma Ormiston
1879–1898
Birth Location: MO
EO
George Ormiston
1888–1972
Birth Location: Nashville, Barber, Kansas, USA
GO
Gladys Ormiston
1916–1916
Birth Location: Barber, Kansas, USA
GO
James Ormiston
1889–1971
Birth Location: Nashville, Kingman, Kansas, USA
JO
John Ormiston
1875–1895
Birth Location: Purdin, , Linn, Missouri, USA
JO
Leora Ormiston
1905–1979
Birth Location: Barber, Kansas, USA
LO
Lydia Ormiston
1883–1942
Birth Location: Nashville, Barber, Kansas, USA
LO
Maudie Ormiston
1896–1896
Birth Location: Barber, Kansas, USA
MO
William Ormiston
1877–1958
Birth Location: Purdin, , Linn, Missouri, USA
WO
Margaret Ormiston
1894–1996
Birth Location: Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA
MO

Clara Dodge's Ancestors

Self
Clara Dodge
1859–1940
Birth Place: Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Parents
Edmund Pearson II Dodge
1822–1893
Hartland, Windsor, VT, USA
Melvina Swap
1827–1865
New York
Grandparents
Edmund (Pearson) Dodge
1795–1871
Newbury Twp, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Betsy Collins
1794–1848
Fisherfield, Merrimac Co., New Hampshire
Andrew Swap
1803–1888
Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Sybil Hitchcock
1805–1884
New York
Great-Grandparents
William Dodge
1753–1797
Sarah Williams
1758–1830
Richard Collins
1728–
Mrs Collins
1734–
Andrew Swap
1771–1860
Ebenezer Hitchcock
1762–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Deacon) Dodge
1731–1810
Mary Baker
1732–1761
Nehemiah Williams
1695–1778
Hepzibah Nichols
1726–1786
John Swap
1750–
Ebenezer sr
1728–1812
LETTICE PARKER
1736–1834

Clara Dodge's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) Dodge (28 Jul 1859–16 Jun 1940) m. William (Oscar O.) Ormiston (10 Oct 1854–13 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Alice (Dodge) Ormiston 1886–1964 m. Charles (Earl) Lepper 1886–1969
    1. 1. Arthur (Leroy) Lepper 1909–1950 m. Helen (Ruth) Farmer 1910–
      1. 1. Thomas (Jay) Lepper 1939–1939
    2. 2. Charles Lepper 1911–1976 m. Ruby Tucker 1912–2015
  2. 2. Anna (Alvina) Ormiston 1891–1973
    1. 1. Clarence (Andrew) Ward 1914–1976
    2. 2. George Ward 1912–1981
    3. 3. Hershal Ward 1919–1988
    4. 4. Orville Ward 1927–1992
    5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Ward 1910–1989
  3. 3. Clarence (Artie) Ormiston 1896–1896
  4. 4. Eddie Ormiston 1877–1877
  5. 5. Elmer Ormiston 1898–1898
  6. 6. Emma (J.) Ormiston 1879–1898
    1. 1. Willie (Jennings) Ormiston 1896–1954
      1. 1. Owen (J.) Ormiston 1928–1988
  7. 7. George (Dodge) Ormiston 1888–1972 m. Lucinda (Patience) Peters 1886–1984
    1. 1. Bennie (Eugene) Ormiston 1921–
    2. 2. Alta (Catherine) Ormiston 1912–1994 m. Walter (C.) Lynch 1913–1967
      1. 1. Johnnie Lynch 1934–2010
    3. 3. George (Edwin) Ormiston 1915–2005
    4. 4. Amy (Gladys) Ormiston 1910–1983 m. George (H.) Henage 1907–1982
      1. 1. Joan Henage 1933–2020 m. Loren (Lee) Collins 1923–2010
      2. 2. Billie (Mae) Henage 1938–2013 m. Walter Dreher 1929–2020
      3. 3. George (Eldee) Henage 1930–1982
      4. 4. Shirley (June) Henage 1935–2005
    5. 5. David (Kenneth) Ormiston 1917–2000
    6. 6. Melvin (Barnhard) Ormiston 1919–2005
  8. 8. Gladys Ormiston 1916–1916
  9. 9. James (Henry) Ormiston 1889–1971 m. Ruth Peters 1899–1988
    1. 1. Bruce (Daniel) Ormiston 1926–1999 m. Clara Studebaker 1937–2013
    2. 2. George Ormiston 1923–1996
  10. 10. John (L.) Ormiston 1875–1895
  11. 11. Leora (Katie) Ormiston 1905–1979 m. Robert (Lee) Wiley 1874–1953
    1. 1. Charles (E.) Wiley 1935–2005
    2. 2. Stanley Wiley 1931–2010
    3. 3. Sylvia (Bell) Wiley 1933–1971
    4. 4. William (Oscar) Wiley 1934–1998
  12. 12. Lydia (Blair) Ormiston 1883–1942 m. John (David) Bruner 1877–1932
    1. 1. Alford Bruner 1916–1936
    2. 2. Bernice Bruner 1907–1943 m. Charles (E) Ludwick 1888–1963 m. Charles (Edwin "Kelly") Ludwick 1888–1963
      1. 1. Frank (L) Ludwick 1926–
      2. 2. James (Leroy) Ludwick 1934–2005
    3. 3. Blanche Bruner 1911–
    4. 4. Dick Bruner 1910–1980
    5. 5. Harry Bruner 1901–1994
    6. 6. Ervin Bruner 1912–1930
    7. 7. John (J.) Bruner 1922–2008 m. Geneva (Lori) Stoddard 1921–2019
    8. 8. Opal Bruner 1904–1999 m. Arva (M.) Handy 1902–1993
      1. 1. Arva (J.) Handy 1924–2008
      2. 2. Pearl (June) Handy 1926–
    9. 9. Oscar (Emerson) Bruner 1919–1950 m. Claire (Margaret) Boettner 1919–1985
    10. 10. Tom Bruner 1908–1924
  13. 13. Maudie (Blanche) Ormiston 1896–1896
  14. 14. William (Oscar) Ormiston 1877–1958 m. Katherine Suhler 1888–1943
    1. 1. Alvin (Leon) Ormiston 1910–1989 m. Velna (Rosamond) Johnson 1916–1994
    2. 2. Dora (Belle) Ormiston 1908–1924
    3. 3. Francis (William) Ormiston 1923–2001 m. Mildred Ediger 1925–2021
      1. 1. Debra (Dee) Ormiston 1951–2022
    4. 4. Raymond Ormiston 1920–1974
  15. 15. Margaret (Naomi) Ormiston 1894–1996 m. Leroy White 1891–1977 m. Elmore (Hugh) Palmer 1877–1938
    1. 1. Eunice (Aileen) Palmer 1915–2001 m. Buster (Sherwin) Pool 1908–2000
    2. 2. Clara (Mae) Palmer 1913–2010 m. Doug Griggs 1924–2021 m. Alfred (T.) Rathjen 1907–1962
    3. 3. Margaret (Catherine) Palmer 1917–2009 m. Lyman (Bruce) Parmelee 1914–1986
      1. 1. Coleen (Sue) Parmelee 1943–1946
      2. 2. Donald Parmelee 1948–2020
      3. 3. Lonnie (D.) Parmelee 1940–2006
    4. 4. Edna (Dorothy) Palmer 1922–2014 m. Charles (F.) Olinger 1916–1990
    5. 5. Florence (Irene) Palmer 1926–2022 m. Ramon (B.) Herring 1926–1973
    6. 6. Lois (Maxine) Palmer 1928–1980 m. Marcus (Lue) McRoberts 1924–1960 m. John (Henry) Farmer 1933–1986
    7. 7. Earl (Dean Edward) Palmer 1930–2011 m. Maxine Wilson 1930–2008
    8. 8. Wendell (Lawrence) Palmer 1932–2018 m. Barbara (Jean) Hines 1933–2017
    9. 9. Donald (Leroy) Palmer 1924–2003 m. Margaret (Alice) MacGregor 1928–2003
    10. 10. Charles (Elmore) Palmer 1919–1973 m. Lorene (Esther) Hight 1920–1978
      1. 1. James (Craig) Palmer 1951–2016
      2. 2. Thomas (Hugh) Palmer 1949–2010

Clara Dodge's Timeline

6 Records

1859
28 Jul 1859
Birth of Clara Belle Dodge in Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Lasalle, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Clara Belle Dodge resided here in Crete, Will, Illinois, United States
Crete, Will, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Clara Belle Dodge resided here in Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri, United States
Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri, United States
1936
1936
Age 77
Clara Belle Dodge resided here in Seward, Kansas, USA
Seward, Kansas, USA
1939
1 Mar 1939
Age 80
Clara Belle Dodge resided here in Kismet, Kansas, USA
Kismet, Kansas, USA
1940
16 Jun 1940
Age 81
Death of Clara Belle Dodge in Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA
Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Lasalle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 502; Image: 506.
    [3] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Crete, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 502; Image: 506.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Locust Creek, Linn, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Seward, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Kismet, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_245843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kismet, Seward, Kansas, USA
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