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Mary Ellen Clare 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1859

Birth Location: Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA

Death Date: 12 APR 1931

Death Location: Victoria Co., TX, USA

Father: Henry Clare

Mother: Mary Layton

Spouse(s): John Ward

Children(s): William Ward

Mary Ellen Clare was born in 1859 in Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA, the child of Henry Thomas Clare And Mary Ellen Layton. Mary Ellen Clare married John W Ward, and had children including William Henry Ward. Mary Ellen Clare passed away in 1931 in Victoria Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Ellen Clare was born in 1859 in Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA, the child of Henry Thomas Clare And Mary Ellen Layton.
  • Mary Ellen Clare married John W Ward, and had children including William Henry Ward.
  • Mary Ellen Clare passed away in 1931 in Victoria Co., TX, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Clare
1828–1900
Birth Location: St. Charles, St. Charles Co., MO, USA
HC
Mary Layton
1827–1906
Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Ward
1858–1944
Birth Location: Mystic, New London Co., CT, USA
JW

Children(s)

William Ward
1890–1946
Birth Location: Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA
WW

Mary Clare's Ancestors

Self
Mary Clare
1859–1931
Birth Place: Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA
Parents
Henry Thomas Clare
1828–1900
St. Charles, St. Charles Co., MO, USA
Mary (Ellen) Layton
1827–1906
Perry Co., MO, USA
Grandparents
John (Walter) Layton
1786–1844
St. Mary's, MD, USA
Mary (Eleanor) Montgomery
1796–1850
Charles City, Charles, MD, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Layton
1762–1809
Mary Downes
1764–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1732–1813
Jane Pearce
1740–1816
Joseph Downes
1713–1803
Ann Semmes
1729–

Mary Clare's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Clare (23 APR 1859–12 APR 1931) m. John (W.) Ward (18 FEB 1858–1944)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Ward 1890–1946 m. Effie (Garland) Bussey 1891–1971
    1. 1. Gladys (Joyce) Ward 1925–
    2. 2. William (O'Brien) Ward 1912–1995 m. Ruth (Louise) Matzski 1913–2005
    3. 3. Effie (Marie) Ward 1919–
    4. 4. Mary (Evelyn) Ward 1915–2009 m. Willard (Christopher) Phillips 1914–1971
      1. 1. Ward (Morris) Phillips 1936–2007

Mary Clare's Timeline

3 Records

1859
23 APR 1859
Birth of Mary Ellen Clare in Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA
Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA
1931
11 APR 1931
Age 72
Death of Mary Ellen Clare in Victoria Co., TX, USA
Victoria Co., TX, USA
1931
12 APR 1931
Age 72
Burial of Mary Ellen Clare in Victoria Co., TX, USA
Victoria Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1859
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1931
    Event Place: Victoria Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 APR 1931
    Event Place: Victoria Co., TX, USA
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