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Clara May Edwards 1875–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1875

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 14 Jun 1897

Death Location: Shadeland, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Amanda Davisson

Spouse(s): William Edwards

Children(s): Minnie Decker, Nellie Brown

The story of Clara May Edwards began in 1875 in Indiana. In 1880, Clara May Edwards resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States. Clara May Edwards married Benjamin Brown, William Edwards, and had children including Minnie Decker, Nellie Brown. Clara May Edwards passed away in 1897 in Shadeland, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara May Edwards began in 1875 in Indiana.
  • In 1880, Clara May Edwards resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States.
  • Clara May Edwards married Benjamin Brown, William Edwards, and had children including Minnie Decker, Nellie Brown.
  • Clara May Edwards passed away in 1897 in Shadeland, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Edwards's Ancestors

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Clara Edwards
1875–1897
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John William Edwards
1838–1923
Ohio
Amanda (Jane) Davisson
1852–1926
Montgomery Co., Indiana, US
Grandparents
Gideon (Lay) Davisson
1822–1889
Ohio, US
Mary (Ann) Bowyer
1828–1902
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 2
1782–1843
Elenor "Lay"
1786–1847
William Bowyer
1803–1843
Delila Curry
1804–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Davisson
1748–1821
Gideon Sr.
1740–1825
Sally Caffery
1740–1813
Thomas Curry
1770–1833
Mary David
1782–1869

Clara Edwards's Descendants

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Clara (May) Edwards (29 October 1875–14 Jun 1897) m. William Edwards (Jul 1863–)
  1. 1. Minnie Decker 1896–
  2. 2. Nellie Brown 1895–1915

Clara Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1875
29 October 1875
Birth of Clara May Edwards in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 5
Clara May Edwards resided here in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
1897
14 Jun 1897
Age 22
Death of Clara May Edwards in Romney, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Romney, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
1897
2 Mar 1897
Age 22
Clara May Edwards - Probate in Orleans, New York, United States
Orleans, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Clara May Edwards resided here in Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, United States
Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1875
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 209B; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0672
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0001
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 209B; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Romney, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1825-1920; Index to Probate Records, 1825-1926; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Orleans County); Probate Place: Orleans, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shadeland, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Orleans, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1825-1920; Index to Probate Records, 1825-1926; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Orleans County); Probate Place: Orleans, New York

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