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Elvira Elizabeth Clark 1839 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1839

Birth Location: Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 9 August 1909

Death Location: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA

Father: Capt. Clark

Mother: Celia Gabbert

Spouse(s): George Burtis

Children(s): Jennie Burtis

The story of Elvira Elizabeth Clark began in 1839 in Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States. Elvira Elizabeth Clark married George Henry Burtis, and had children including Jennie May Burtis. Elvira Elizabeth Clark passed away in 1909 in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elvira Elizabeth Clark began in 1839 in Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States.
  • Elvira Elizabeth Clark married George Henry Burtis, and had children including Jennie May Burtis.
  • Elvira Elizabeth Clark passed away in 1909 in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Clark
1791 – 1839
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States
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Celia Gabbert
1806 – 1839
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United State
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Spouses(s)

George Burtis
1836 – 1913
Birth Location: Stephenson, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Jennie Burtis
1877 – 1966
Birth Location: Buffalo, Scott, Iowa
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Elvira Clark's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Clark
1839 – 1909
Birth Place: Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States
Parents
Capt. Benjamin Warren Clark
1791 – 1839
Wythe County, Virginia, United States
Celia Gabbert
1806 – 1839
Cumberland County, Kentucky, United State
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Clark's Descendants

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Elvira (Elizabeth) Clark (8 January 1839 – 9 August 1909) m. George (Henry) Burtis (31 July 1836 – 25 January 1913)
  1. 1. Jennie (May) Burtis (30 May 1877 – 8 Apr 1966) m. John (Glenn) Colony (24 November 1870 – 12 March 1938)
    1. 1. Cecil (Custer) Colony (29 Jul 1894 – 4 Feb 1967) m. Margaret York (abt 1901 – )
      1. 1. Evelyn Colony (abt 1921 – )
      2. 2. Warren Colony (abt 1922 – 27 Mar 2005) m. Barbara (Jean) Mills (Mar 1931 – )
        1. 1. David (Wayne) Colony (24 Apr 1954 – ) m. Patricia (E) Colony
        2. 2. Kerin Colony
      3. 3. Margaret Colony (abt 1926 – )
      4. 4. Cecil (Custer) Colony (abt 1929 – ) m. Nadine (K) Carnegie (abt 1926 – ) m. Marie Colony
      5. 5. June Colony (abt 1931 – 16 Nov 1950)
    2. 2. William Robert
      1. 1. Diane (Lynn Meanor) Wilson

Elvira Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1839
8 January 1839
Birth of Elvira Elizabeth Clark in Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States
Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States
1909
9 August 1909
Age 70
Death of Elvira Elizabeth Clark in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1839
    Event Place: Buffalo, Scott, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1909
    Event Place: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
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