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Myra Brewster Clarke 1874 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1874

Birth Location: Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1970

Death Location: Boise, Idaho, United States

Father: Thomas Clarke

Mother: Frances Lacy

Spouse(s): Frank Swift

Children(s): Oliver Swift, Grosvenor Swift, Clarke Swift, Robinson Swift

In 1874, Myra Brewster Clarke entered the world in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, born to Thomas Dowling Clarke and Frances Emma Lacy. In 1880, Myra Brewster Clarke resided in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. In 1881, Myra Brewster Clarke resided in King, Washington. Myra Brewster Clarke married Frank Robinson Swift, and had children including Oliver Franklin Swift, Grosvenor Swift, Clarke Swift, Robinson Frank Swift. Myra Brewster Clarke passed away in 1970 in Boise, Idaho, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Myra Brewster Clarke entered the world in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, born to Thomas Dowling Clarke and Frances Emma Lacy.
  • In 1880, Myra Brewster Clarke resided in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
  • In 1881, Myra Brewster Clarke resided in King, Washington.
  • Myra Brewster Clarke married Frank Robinson Swift, and had children including Oliver Franklin Swift, Grosvenor Swift, Clarke Swift, Robinson Frank Swift.
  • Myra Brewster Clarke passed away in 1970 in Boise, Idaho, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Clarke
1837 – 1939
Birth Location: Killucan, West, Meath, Ireland
TC
Frances Lacy
1844 – 1876
Birth Location: Avon, Livingston, New York, United States
FL

Spouses(s)

Frank Swift
1878 – 1945
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
FS

Children(s)

Oliver Swift
1910 – 1985
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
OS
Grosvenor Swift
1912 – 1912
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
GS
Clarke Swift
1915 – 1998
Birth Location: New York
CS
Robinson Swift
1918 –
Birth Location: New York
RS

Myra Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Myra Clarke
1874 – 1970
Birth Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Parents
Thomas Dowling Clarke
1837 – 1939
Killucan, West, Meath, Ireland
Frances (Emma) Lacy
1844 – 1876
Avon, Livingston, New York, United States
Grandparents
Dilluzon (Sanford) Lacy
1817 –
New York
Jane (L) Pierson
1819 – 1901
Avon, Livingston, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Pierson
1785 – 1853
Huldah Churchill
1785 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Parsons
1761 – 1837
Lydia Stevens
1762 – 1849
Joseph Churchill
1748 – 1821
Amy Stiles
1755 – 1836

Myra Clarke's Descendants

1.
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Myra (Brewster) Clarke (8 Sep 1874 – 20 Mar 1970) m. Frank (Robinson) Swift (29 Oct 1878 – 19 Dec 1945)
  1. 1. Oliver (Franklin) Swift (2 Oct 1910 – 22 Jul 1985)
  2. 2. Grosvenor Swift (13 Feb 1912 – 12 Apr 1912)
  3. 3. Clarke Swift (19 Mar 1915 – 23 Oct 1998)
  4. 4. Robinson (Frank) Swift (abt 1918 – )

Myra Clarke's Timeline

8 Records

1874
8 Sep 1874
Birth of Myra Brewster Clarke in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Seattle, King, Washington, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Seattle, King, Washington, United States
1881
1881
Age 7
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in King, Washington
King, Washington
1900
1900
Age 26
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in Seattle City, King, Washington
Seattle City, King, Washington
1910
1910
Age 36
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York
Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York
1920
1920
Age 46
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in East Aurora, Erie, New York
East Aurora, Erie, New York
1930
1930
Age 56
Myra Brewster Clarke resided here in Aurora, Erie, New York
Aurora, Erie, New York
1970
20 Mar 1970
Age 96
Death of Myra Brewster Clarke in Boise, Idaho, United States
Boise, Idaho, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Aurora, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1099; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 211.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Aurora, Erie, New York; Roll: 1421; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 365; Image: 994.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T9_1396; Family History Film: 1255396; Page: 247.2000; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seattle Ward 4, King, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_948; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 130.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T9_1396; Family History Film: 1255396; Page: 247.2000; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: King, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seattle City, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seattle Ward 4, King, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_948; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 130.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Aurora, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Aurora, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1099; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 211.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Aurora, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Aurora, Erie, New York; Roll: 1421; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 365; Image: 994.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Boise, Idaho, United States
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