Individual Details

Clara's married name was Wilson - she was living in Butte, Montana, in 1904. Wilson was her third husband.

Montana Marriage License, Gallatin Co.
As Clara A. Jones, she married Maxwell N. Zane, 2 Feb 1890, in Bozeman, Gallatin, Montana. He was 42; she was 33. His parents listed as William Zane & Elsie Lowe. He was born in Michigan and had previously been married to Eliza A. Merchant. He was born in Cassopolis, Cass Co, Michigan, 1848. Clara was born about 1857, Cloverland, Clay Co, IN to Nathaniel Allen and Nancy West. She was previously married to Herbert Jones.

A second Marriage Certificate from Gallatin County states that G. C. Stull, Pastor of ME Church married Geo. Herbert Jones and Clara Allen, 16 Feb 1885.

Found in the 1900 Census. Butte, Ward 8, Silver Bow Co, Montana, Hh 230
I. S. Wilson, b. Feb 1864, age 36, married 8 years, b. Ohio, Barber
Clara A., wife, b. Dec 1856, 43. Has one child, b. Indiana
Herbert, step-son, b. Mar 1886, age 14, b. Montana

1910 Census. Butte, Ward 7, Silver Bow Co, Montana, Hh 361
Ira S. Wilson, 49, married once for 16 years, b. IL, Barber, Shop
Clara, wife, 48, married once for 16 years (not...), 1 child, b. IN
Herbert, son, 24, single, b. Montana, Soldier, USA

1920 Census. Butte, Ward 6A, Silver Bow Co, Montana, Hh 98
314 S. Colorado St.
Ira Wilson, 64, b. Ohio, Barber Shop
Clara, 63, wife, b. Indiana
Herbert Allen, son, 33, b. Montana, miner, copper

1930 Census. Butte, Silver Bow Co, MT, Hh 162
314 S. Colorado St.
Ira S. Wilson, 71, married at age 34
Clara A., wife, 73, married 1st time at age 28 (1884)

Montana Death Certificate #40489
Clara A. Wilson died in the County Hospital, Butte, Silver Bow Co, Montana. Her residence was 314 Colorado and she was married to Ira S. Wilson. She died on 16 Sep 1934 of cancer of the breast. She was born 5 Dec 1856 in Terre Haute, IN, daughter of Nathan Allen. The informant was her husband. She was buried on Sep 18th, Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Birth	5 Dec 1856	Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana
Death	16 Sep 1934	Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana

Father	Nathaniel Allen (1822 - 1912)
Mother	Nancy West (1826 - 1869)
Sibling	Myron Allen (1847 - )
Sibling	Elizabeth Allen (1849 - 1904)
Sibling	Mary Allen (1852 - )