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Clara Estella Wilson 1904 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1904

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1997

Death Location: Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wilson

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): Carl Merrifield

Children(s): Bonny Merrifield

Clara Estella Wilson was born in 1904 in Ohio, USA, the child of Thomas Marion Wilson and Mary Florence Moore. In 1910, Clara Estella Wilson resided in Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. Clara Estella Wilson married Carl George Merrifield, and had children including Bonny Lon Merrifield. Clara Estella Wilson passed away in 1997 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Clara Estella Wilson was born in 1904 in Ohio, USA, the child of Thomas Marion Wilson and Mary Florence Moore.
  • In 1910, Clara Estella Wilson resided in Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • Clara Estella Wilson married Carl George Merrifield, and had children including Bonny Lon Merrifield.
  • Clara Estella Wilson passed away in 1997 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wilson
1866 – 1939
Birth Location: New Antioch, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
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Mary Moore
1878 – 1924
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Carl Merrifield
1904 – 1961
Birth Location: Mannington, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Bonny Merrifield
1935 – 2006
Birth Location: Michigan
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Clara Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Clara Wilson
1904 – 1997
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Marion Wilson
1866 – 1939
New Antioch, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Florence) Moore
1878 – 1924
Guernsey County, Ohio
Grandparents
Nathan (W) Wilson
1839 – 1867
Green,Clinton,Ohio
Nancy Challender
1841 – 1869
Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilson
1800 – 1865
Nancy Phillips
1808 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wilson
1763 – 1831
Polly Mitchell
1766 – 1803

Clara Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Clara (Estella) Wilson (15 Nov 1904 – 7 Feb 1997) m. Carl (George) Merrifield (23 Dec 1904 – 3 Aug 1961)
  1. 1. Bonny (Lon) Merrifield (abt 1935 – 19 May 2006)

Clara Wilson's Timeline

8 Records

1904
15 Nov 1904
Birth of Clara Estella Wilson in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America
Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America
1904
15 Nov 1904
Birth of Clara Estella Wilson in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Clara Estella Wilson resided here in Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Clara Estella Wilson resided here in Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Clara Estella Wilson resided here in MT Phoenix, Isabella, Michigan
MT Phoenix, Isabella, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 36
Clara Estella Wilson resided here in Bangor Twp, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Bangor Twp, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Clara Estella Wilson resided here in Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, USA
Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, USA
1997
7 Feb 1997
Age 93
Death of Clara Estella Wilson in Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01822; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-6
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: T625_1387; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: T624_1186; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375199
    [5] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; Roll: 3420; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 37-16A
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: T624_1186; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: T625_1387; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: MT Phoenix, Isabella, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01822; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bangor Twp, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01822; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, 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: Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; Roll: 3420; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 37-16A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Clara Estella Wilson Merrifield 7 Feb 1997

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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