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Clara 'Doris' Howard 1895 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1895

Birth Location: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 20 June 1982

Death Location: Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Anthony Howard

Mother: Alice Polley

Spouse(s): Vincent Grogan

Children(s): Vincent Grogan, Marie Grogan, Joyce Grogan, Leonard Grogan, Neville Grogan, Marjorie Grogan, Raymond Grogan, Thelma Grogan

In 1895, Clara 'Doris' Howard entered the world in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, born to Anthony Howard and Alice Ann Polley. Clara 'Doris' Howard married Vincent Patrick Grogan, and had children including Vincent Howard Grogan, Marie Helen Grogan, Joyce Unice Grogan, Leonard 'Jumbo' Grogan, Neville John Grogan, Marjorie Kathleen Grogan, Raymond Grogan, Thelma Olwyn Grogan. Clara 'Doris' Howard passed away in 1982 in Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Clara 'Doris' Howard entered the world in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, born to Anthony Howard and Alice Ann Polley.
  • Clara 'Doris' Howard married Vincent Patrick Grogan, and had children including Vincent Howard Grogan, Marie Helen Grogan, Joyce Unice Grogan, Leonard 'Jumbo' Grogan, Neville John Grogan, Marjorie Kathleen Grogan, Raymond Grogan, Thelma Olwyn Grogan.
  • Clara 'Doris' Howard passed away in 1982 in Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Howard
1864 – 1943
Birth Location: Glebe, New South Wales, Australia
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Alice Polley
1870 – 1903
Birth Location: Berkeley, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Vincent Grogan
1893 – 1950
Birth Location: Forbes Shire, New South Wales, Australia
VG

Children(s)

Vincent Grogan
1917 – 1991
Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
VG
Marie Grogan
1918 – 1993
Birth Location: Waverley, New South Wales, Australia
MG
Joyce Grogan
1922 – 2014
Birth Location: Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
JG
Leonard Grogan
1924 – 1979
Birth Location: Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
LG
Neville Grogan
1926 – 1935
Birth Location: Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
NG
Marjorie Grogan
1930 – 2006
Birth Location: –
MG
Raymond Grogan
1932 – 2005
Birth Location: Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
RG
Thelma Grogan
1934 – 2019
Birth Location: Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
TG

Clara Howard's Ancestors

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Clara Howard
1895 – 1982
Birth Place: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Anthony Howard
1864 – 1943
Glebe, New South Wales, Australia
Alice (Ann) Polley
1870 – 1903
Berkeley, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Samuel Howard
Bridget Howard
Ira (Augustus) Polley
1816 – 1898
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Harriet Ralph
1836 – 1916
Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clara Howard's Descendants

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Clara ('Doris') Howard (1895 – 20 June 1982) m. Vincent (Patrick) Grogan (1893 – 9 August 1950)
  1. 1. Vincent (Howard) Grogan (1 October 1917 – 31 October 1991) m. Pauline (Francis) Minch (18 December 1915 – 31 July 1994)
    1. 1. Dennis (Vincent) Grogan (31 Mar 1939 – 3 Nov 1996) m. Janice (Beth) Marstaeller (20 Mar 1942 – )
      1. 1. Janelle Grogan (22 Jun 1968 – ) m. Grant Vazzoler (8 Jan 1969 – )
        1. 1. Natalie (Amy) Vazzoler (11 Nov 1996 – )
        2. 2. Cameron (Dennis) Vazzoler (21 Apr 1998 – )
        3. 3. Tyson (Andrew) Vazzoler (10 Jul 2000 – )
        4. 4. Kiara Vazzoler (18 Apr 2002 – )
      2. 2. Jeffery Grogan m. Nicole Grogan
        1. 1. James Grogan
        2. 2. Thomas Grogan
      3. 3. Peter Grogan m. Nicole Grogan
        1. 1. Matt Grogan
        2. 2. Nathan Grogan
      4. 4. Deborah Grogan m. Warren Kelly
        1. 1. Amy Hughes
        2. 2. Brad Hughes
    2. 2. Ronald (John) Grogan (23 February 1941 – 7 April 2013)
    3. 3. Robert (Anthony) Grogan (14 August 1958 – 12 October 2004)
  2. 2. Marie (Helen) Grogan (4 Jul 1918 – 2 November 1993) m. Lyle (Eric) McConnell (13 November 1916 – 27 Sep 2010)
    1. 1. Margaret (Rose) Gale (1939 – 8 Feb 1973) m. Lionel (Ernest) Gale
    2. 2. Lyle (John) McConnell (1942 – 7 Jan 1944)
    3. 3. Lionel (John) McConnell ( – 1944)
  3. 3. Joyce (Unice) Grogan (28 Aug 1922 – 30 Jul 2014)
    1. 1. Brian (John) Sutton
  4. 4. Leonard ('Jumbo') Grogan (27 Jul 1924 – 2 May 1979)
  5. 5. Neville (John) Grogan (1926 – 11 February 1935)
  6. 6. Marjorie (Kathleen) Grogan (19 July 1930 – 11 June 2006) m. Henry (Thomas) Ryan (6 Mar 1926 – 12 May 1990)
    1. 1. Ronald (Trevor) Ryan (abt 1956 – 2 June 1992)
  7. 7. Raymond Grogan (19 Feb 1932 – Jun 2005)
  8. 8. Thelma (Olwyn) Grogan (19 Oct 1934 – 28 Jun 2019)

Clara Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1895
1895
Birth of Clara 'Doris' Howard in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
1982
20 June 1982
Age 87
Death of Clara 'Doris' Howard in Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1982
    Event Place: Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unanderra, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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