Individual Details

Clara B. Williams

(26 Jan 1889 - 13 Sep 1962)



1900 Census. Logan Twp, Reynolds, MO, Hh 54
Jefferson Williams, b. Sep 1863, age 38, married 16 years, b. MO as was his whole family, Farmer & Merchant
Lucy L., wife, b. May 1865, age 35, 7 children - 4 are living
Alfred, son, b. Dec 1885, 14
Clara B., dau, b. Jan 1889, 11
Mollie, A., dau, b. Jul 1892, 7
Ethel M., dau, b. Nov 1894, 5
Clementine Williams, mother, b. May 1828, age 72, widow (married 53 years but crossed out), had 8 children - 7 are living, b. SC

A database online suggests that Clara lived until about 1962 - if she did, there was a divorce. By 1930, James Albert's wife was Maude. and she appears to have remarried as well.

1940 Census. Galena, Stone Co, MO, Hh 128
Washington St - lived in same place in 1935
George W. Collings, 55, b. MO
Clara B., wife, 50, b. MO, Secretary, director; Social Security
Edward B., son, 12, b. CO

1950 Census. Neoho, Newton Co, MO, Hh 104
George Collings, 65
Clara B., wife, 61, Case worker, County welfare office

Missouri Death Certificate #035530
Clara B. Collings, died of acute myocardial infarction on 13 Sep 1962, at the Sale Memorial Hospital in Neosho, Newton Co. Her residence was 619 Park, Neosho. She was born 26 Jan 1889 in Stella, MO to W. G. Williams and Katherine Beck. She had worked in Welfare and as a Teacher. Husband, deceased, was W. G. Collings. Informant, Ralph J. Brown, Neosho. Buried IOOF Cemetery, Neosho, on Sep 15th.

Social Security records: Edward Collings, b. 22 Aug 1926, Springfield, CO, died 22 oct 2004 - father was George R. Collings; mother, Clara B. Williams.

Events

Birth26 Jan 1889Stella, Newton County, Missouri
Marriage8 Mar 1908Newton County, Missouri - James Albert "Jim" Brown
Death13 Sep 1962Neosho, Newton County, Missouri

Families

SpouseJames Albert "Jim" Brown (1885 - 1946)
ChildRalph Joseph Brown (1909 - 1981)
ChildLiving