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Clara Bell West 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Greene County Missouri, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1957

Death Location: Bois D'Arc, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John West

Mother: Mary Pickering

Spouse(s): Thomas Payne

Children(s): Clyde Payne

In 1880, Clara Bell West entered the world in Greene County Missouri, USA, born to John Richard West And Mary Elizabeth Pickering. In 1900, Clara Bell West resided in Republic, Greene, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Clara Bell West resided in Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA. Clara Bell West married Thomas Franklin Payne, and had children including Clyde Richard Payne. Clara Bell West passed away in 1957 in Bois D'Arc, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Clara Bell West entered the world in Greene County Missouri, USA, born to John Richard West And Mary Elizabeth Pickering.
  • In 1900, Clara Bell West resided in Republic, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Clara Bell West resided in Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Clara Bell West married Thomas Franklin Payne, and had children including Clyde Richard Payne.
  • Clara Bell West passed away in 1957 in Bois D'Arc, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara West's Ancestors

Self
Clara West
1880–1957
Birth Place: Greene County Missouri, USA
Parents
John Richard West
1858–1892
Greene County Missouri, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Pickering
1860–1959
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Benton) Pickering
1820–1908
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Margaretta Gray
1819–1909
Greene, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gray
1791–1837
Matilda Likins
1794–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Likins
1761–1831
Hannah Marsh
1773–1832

Clara West's Descendants

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Clara (Bell) West (14 Jul 1880–18 Mar 1957) m. Thomas (Franklin) Payne (23 Sep 1881–15 Dec 1963)
  1. 1. Clyde (Richard) Payne 1901–1957 m. Cecil Zulauf 1901–1977

Clara West's Timeline

8 Records

1880
14 Jul 1880
Birth of Clara Bell West in Greene County Missouri, USA
Greene County Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Clara Bell West resided here in Republic, Greene, Missouri, USA
Republic, Greene, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Clara Bell West resided here in Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Clara Bell West resided here in Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri, USA
Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Clara Bell West resided here in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
1934
1934
Age 54
Clara Bell West resided here in Springfield, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Clara Bell West resided here in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
1957
18 Mar 1957
Age 77
Death of Clara Bell West in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Greene County Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri; Roll: T625_966; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 152
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340923
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Republic, Greene, Missouri; Roll: 856; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0054
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1249; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375262
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Springfield, Greene

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Republic, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Republic, Greene, Missouri; Roll: 856; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1249; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375262

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri; Roll: T625_966; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340923

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Springfield, Greene

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bois D'Arc, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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