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Clara Audell West 1879–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1879

Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 05 Nov 1966

Death Location: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Thomas West

Mother: Lucinda Leonard

Spouse(s): Richard Hopper, William Wentz

Children(s): Cleo Hopper, Irma Hopper, Rhea Hopper, Freida Hopper, Helen Hopper, Richard Hopper

In 1879, Clara Audell West entered the world in Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Thomas Taylor West And Lucinda Leonard. In 1880, Clara Audell West resided in MT Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Clara Audell West resided in Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA. Clara Audell West married Richard Everett Dick Hopper, William M Wentz, and had children including Cleo Winifred Hopper, Freida Lucille Hopper, Helen Claire Hopper, Irma Gwendolyn Hopper, Rhea Eylene Hopper, Richard West Hopper. Clara Audell West passed away in 1966 in Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Clara Audell West entered the world in Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Thomas Taylor West And Lucinda Leonard.
  • In 1880, Clara Audell West resided in MT Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Clara Audell West resided in Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA.
  • Clara Audell West married Richard Everett Dick Hopper, William M Wentz, and had children including Cleo Winifred Hopper, Freida Lucille Hopper, Helen Claire Hopper, Irma Gwendolyn Hopper, Rhea Eylene Hopper, Richard West Hopper.
  • Clara Audell West passed away in 1966 in Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas West
1849–1935
Birth Location: Concord, Fayette, OH
TW
Lucinda Leonard
1854–1930
Birth Location: Union, Clinton, Ohio, USA
LL

Spouses(s)

Richard Hopper
1876–1944
Birth Location: Hewins, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America
RH
William Wentz
1874–
Birth Location: Kansas
WW

Children(s)

Cleo Hopper
1907–1953
Birth Location: Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
CH
Irma Hopper
1902–1965
Birth Location: Pawnee, Pawnee Co, OK, Indian Territory
IH
Rhea Hopper
1910–1993
Birth Location: Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
RH
Freida Hopper
1916–1995
Birth Location: Oklahoma
FH
Helen Hopper
1913–1998
Birth Location: Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
HH
Richard Hopper
1926–2007
Birth Location: Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
RH

Clara West's Ancestors

Self
Clara West
1879–1966
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Taylor West
1849–1935
Concord, Fayette, OH
Lucinda Leonard
1854–1930
Union, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Wesley West
1808–1894
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Polly (Ann "Mary") McKay
1821–1913
Leesburg, Highland, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786

Clara West's Descendants

1.
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Clara (Audell) West (15 November 1879–05 Nov 1966) m. Richard (Everett "Dick") Hopper (5 March 1876–30 May 1944) m. William (M.) Wentz (abt 1874–)
  1. 1. Cleo (Winifred) Hopper 1907–1953 m. Merel (Pauline) Russell 1903–1990
    1. 1. Merel (Paul Russell) Jr 1931–2011 m. Regina (Marie) Doherty 1936–2015
  2. 2. Irma (Gwendolyn) Hopper 1902–1965 m. Stewart (Samuel) Mimm 1900–1988 m. Lawrence (Lee) Blakeslee 1901–1945
    1. 1. Charles (Richard "Chuck") Blakeslee 1925–2012 m. Geraldine ("Jeri") Stone 1931–2020
  3. 3. Rhea (Eylene) Hopper 1910–1993 m. William Blackburn 1910–1980 m. Ralph (Lewis) Brown 1910–1972 m. Vernice (Lee) Whitaker 1910–1959
    1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Whitaker 1928–2014 m. Marjorie (Ellen “Marg”) Dugan 1932–2011
  4. 4. Freida (Lucille) Hopper 1916–1995 m. Albert (J) Vaughan 1906–
  5. 5. Helen (Claire) Hopper 1913–1998 m. James (Luther) Hammonds 1913–1994
  6. 6. Richard (West) Hopper 1926–2007 m. Patsy (Lou) Summers 1926–2020

Clara West's Timeline

10 Records

1879
15 November 1879
Birth of Clara Audell West in Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Clara Audell West resided here in MT Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA
MT Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Clara Audell West resided here in Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Clara Audell West resided here in Hunter, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Hunter, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Clara Audell West resided here in Maguire, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Maguire, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Clara Audell West resided here in Compton, Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
Compton, Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Clara Audell West resided here in Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma
Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 61
Clara Audell West resided here in Hunter, Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Hunter, Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Clara Audell West resided here in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1966
05 Nov 1966
Age 87
Death of Clara Audell West in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1879
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maguire, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 178
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunter, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1257; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375270
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03335; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 71-23
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: 473; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0005
    [10] California, U.S., Marriage Index
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0885; FHL microfilm: 2339860
    [12] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 5 Nov 1966; Social Security: 557267148
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5516; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 19-351

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: MT Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: 473; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hunter, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunter, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1257; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375270

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maguire, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maguire, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Compton, Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0885; FHL microfilm: 2339860

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03335; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 71-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hunter, Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manitou, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03335; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 71-23

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 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: South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5516; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 19-351

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1966
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 5 Nov 1966; Social Security: 557267148

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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