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Clara Belle Hamilton 1902–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1989

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Robert Hamilton

Mother: Emma Webb

Spouse(s): Richard Priest

Children(s): Dorothy Priest, Richard Priest, Earline Priest, Clara Priest, Troy Priest

The story of Clara Belle Hamilton began in 1902 in Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Clara Belle Hamilton resided in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA. In 1920, Clara Belle Hamilton resided in West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA. Clara Belle Hamilton married Richard Buford Priest, and had children including Clara Margaret Priest, Dorothy Evelyn Priest, Earline Hamilton Priest, Richard Billy Priest, Troy Buford Priest. Clara Belle Hamilton passed away in 1989 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Belle Hamilton began in 1902 in Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Clara Belle Hamilton resided in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Clara Belle Hamilton resided in West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Clara Belle Hamilton married Richard Buford Priest, and had children including Clara Margaret Priest, Dorothy Evelyn Priest, Earline Hamilton Priest, Richard Billy Priest, Troy Buford Priest.
  • Clara Belle Hamilton passed away in 1989 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Hamilton
1864–1912
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
RH
Emma Webb
1864–1925
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Richard Priest
1896–1963
Birth Location: Bone Cave, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
RP

Children(s)

Dorothy Priest
1922–2010
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
DP
Richard Priest
1931–2022
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
RP
Earline Priest
1926–2024
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
EP
Clara Priest
1921–2009
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
CP
Troy Priest
1933–1933
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
TP

Clara Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Clara Hamilton
1902–1989
Birth Place: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Frank Hamilton
1864–1912
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (R.) Webb
1864–1925
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jasper (S) Hamilton
1812–1876
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jane) Austin
1830–1919
Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hamilton
1787–1852
Martha Brown
1780–1831
Hezekiah Austin
1787–1848
Nancy Blevins
1795–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hamilton
1765–1791
Rachel Stuart
1770–1785
William Sr
1750–1802
Mildred Dalton
1760–1802
Richard Blevins
1765–1839
Hannah Ausborn
1765–1832

Clara Hamilton's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) Hamilton (29 Jul 1902–25 Aug 1989) m. Richard (Buford) Priest (15 Sep 1896–14 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Evelyn) Priest 1922–2010 m. Floyd (Haskel) Adcock 1911–1977
    1. 1. Richard (Floyd) Adcock 1943–2012 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Harper 1944–2016
  2. 2. Richard (Billy) Priest 1931–2022 m. Alice (Ann) Mitchell 1934–2022
  3. 3. Earline (Hamilton) Priest 1926–2024 m. Manuel (Rodriguez) Garcia 1920–2006
  4. 4. Clara (Margaret) Priest 1921–2009 m. John (Rennels) Cobble 1915–2016 m. James (Wesley) Taylor 1882–1964
  5. 5. Troy (Buford) Priest 1933–1933

Clara Hamilton's Timeline

10 Records

1902
29 Jul 1902
Birth of Clara Belle Hamilton in Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1921
2 May 1921
Age 19
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1929
1929
Age 27
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Lincoln, Madison, Alabama
Lincoln, Madison, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 38
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Lincoln, Madison, Alabama, USA
Lincoln, Madison, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Clara Belle Hamilton resided here in Madison, Alabama, USA
Madison, Alabama, USA
1989
25 Aug 1989
Age 87
Death of Clara Belle Hamilton in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00056; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 45-24
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 421-09-8887; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: T625_31; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 149
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339772
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T624_1591; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375604
    [7] Web: Huntsville, Alabama, Cemetery Index, 1824-2013
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, Alabama; Roll: 5405; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 45-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T624_1591; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375604

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Huntsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: T625_31; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 May 1921
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 2 May 1921; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339772

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln, Madison, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00056; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 45-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00056; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 45-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, Alabama; Roll: 5405; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 45-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntsville, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1989
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 421-09-8887; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Huntsville, Alabama, Cemetery Index, 1824-2013
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Huntsville, Alabama, Cemetery Index, 1824-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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