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Ora Elmer Strain 1887–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 1918

Death Location: Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Benjamin Strain

Mother: Ellen Richardson

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Ora Elmer Strain was born in 1887 in Kansas, the child of Benjamin Frank Strain And Ellen A Richardson. In 1895, Ora Elmer Strain resided in Altoona, Polk, Iowa. In 1900, Ora Elmer Strain resided in Altoona town, Polk, Iowa. Ora Elmer Strain passed away in 1918 in Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Ora Elmer Strain was born in 1887 in Kansas, the child of Benjamin Frank Strain And Ellen A Richardson.
  • In 1895, Ora Elmer Strain resided in Altoona, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1900, Ora Elmer Strain resided in Altoona town, Polk, Iowa.
  • Ora Elmer Strain passed away in 1918 in Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Ora Strain's Ancestors

Self
Ora Strain
1887–1918
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Benjamin Frank Strain
1860–1933
Burlington, Iowa
Ellen (A.) Richardson
1865–1939
Henry County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (S.) Richardson
1815–
Virginia
Ruth (F.) Clark
1836–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1806–1866
Deborah French
1807–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Clark
–1860
Eleanor McCarl
1780–1859

Ora Strain's Timeline

5 Records

1887
7 Aug 1887
Birth of Ora Elmer Strain in Kansas
Kansas
1895
1895
Age 8
Ora Elmer Strain resided here in Altoona, Polk, Iowa
Altoona, Polk, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 13
Ora Elmer Strain resided here in Altoona town, Polk, Iowa
Altoona town, Polk, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 23
Ora Elmer Strain resided here in Clay, Polk, Iowa
Clay, Polk, Iowa
1918
1918
Age 31
Death of Ora Elmer Strain in Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA
Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Polk County, Iowa; Roll: 1643347; Draft Board: 0.
    [2] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Altoona, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Altoona town, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Polk County, Iowa; Roll: 1643347; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA

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