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Clara NEELY

Clara NEELY

Female 1872 - 1948  (75 years)

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  • Name Clara NEELY 
    Born 28 Aug 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Birth date given in the 1900 Census as September 1873, and in her death record as Sep 7 1879. But her birth record shows it to be Aug 28 1872. She was age 7 in the 1880 Census, enumerated in August of that year.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Denver, CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Alhambra, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 19 Jan 1948  Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Death notice, "The Los Angeles Times," Tuesday, 20 January 1948, in its entirety:

      "DRYDEN, Clara Neely, passed away January 19, of Alhambra, loving wife of Thomas W. Dryden, sister of Miss Josephine Neely of Los Angeles.
      "Services Thursday, 2:30 p.m., at the Little Stone Church of Turner, Stevens & Turner, 550 East Main Street, Alhambra."
    Buried (MAUSOLEUM)  Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I82505  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2020 

    Father Floyd NEELY,   b. 1823, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1895, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Jane Ann FITZWILLIAMS,   b. 16 May 1835, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Family ID F35258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William C. ARNDT,   b. 15 Feb 1871, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1908, San Bernardino Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1898  Arapahoe Co, CO Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F56586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Thomas Walter DRYDEN,   b. 30 Oct 1863, Jefferson Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1950, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1911  Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F56563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 56, Line 34 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2603115&Type=Birth.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1834] California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), (Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1662] 1900 Census.