Individual Details

Clara Olive Coffin

(3 Jan 1914 - 16 Nov 1988)

Clara O. Bond, 74, of Bradenton, died Nov. 16 in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at Skyway Memorial Gardens in Palmetto, with the Rev. Carl Fortner officiating. Griffith-Cline Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Jonesville, Mich., Mrs. Bond came to Bradenton from Albion, Mich., in 1946. She retired from Pace Drugs in Palmetto, McCrory's Department store in Bradenton and the Manatee County school system.
She is survived by three daughters, Nancy Harper of Palmetto and Velma Gillis and Connie McPherson, both of Bradenton; a brother, Hudeen Byers of Coldwater, Mich.; two sisters, Delci Mortensen of Samoset and Bess Faulk of Homer, Mich.; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Events

Birth3 Jan 1914Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan
Census (family)-shared9 Jan 1920(Eugene Dighton Coffin and Zora Estella Carpenter) Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan
Census (family)-shared11 Apr 1930(Eugene Dighton Coffin and Zora Estella Carpenter) Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan
Marriage License14 Jul 1934Dekalb County, Indiana - Russell C. Thompson
Marriage15 Jul 1934Dekalb County, Indiana - Russell C. Thompson
Census (family)3 May 1940Jonesville, Fayette, Hillsdale County, Michigan - Russell C. Thompson
Census (family)25 Apr 1950Samoset, Manatee County, Florida - Russell C. Thompson
Divorce1952Manatee County, Florida - Russell C. Thompson
Marriage25 Dec 1952Sarasota County, Florida - Walter Alivingston Bond
Death16 Nov 1988Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida
BurialSkyway Memorial Gardens, Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida

Families

SpouseRussell C. Thompson (1913 - 1999)
ChildVelma Jean Thompson (1934 - )
ChildNancy Lee Thompson (1937 - 2007)
ChildLiving
SpouseWalter Alivingston Bond (1906 - 1971)
FatherEugene Dighton Coffin (1869 - 1941)
MotherZora Estella Carpenter (1871 - 1930)
SiblingClair Eugene Coffin (1914 - 1966)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Eugene D Coffin Head M 50 Michigan
Zora E Coffin Wife F 50 Michigan
Fred Coffin Brother M 62 Michigan
Arlene Byers Stepdaughter F 16 Michigan
Clair E Coffin Son M 6 Michigan
Clara O Coffin Daughter F 6 Michigan

Census (family)-shared

Eugene D Coffin Head M 60 Michigan - Mason, building
Zora E Coffin Wife F 60 Michigan
Clara O Coffin Daughter F 16 Michigan
Claire E Coffin Son M 16 Michigan
Iva M Byers Stepdaughter F 30 Michigan - Nurse, private family
Vern C Diffenbaugh Boarder M 40 Indiana

Marriage License

Russell C Thompson
Sex Male
Birth Date 3 May 1913
Birthplace Homer, , Michigan
Residence Place Homer, , Michigan
Race White
Father's Name Warren A Thompson
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Effie Kline
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Clara O Coffin
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Residence Place Waterloo, , Indiana
Spouse's Birth Date 3 January 1914
Spouse's Birthplace Jonesville, , Michigan
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Father's Name Dwight Coffin
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Mother's Name Zora Carpenter
Officiator's Name Hugh F Craven
Event Type Marriage License
Event Date 14 July 1934
Event Place DeKalb, Indiana

Census (family)

Russell Thompson Head M 27 Michigan - Common laborer
Clara Thompson Wife F 26 Michigan
Velma Thompson Daughter F 5 Michigan
Nancy L Thompson Daughter F 2 Michigan
Gorden Coffee Lodger M 19

Census (family)

Russel C Thompson Husband M 36 years Michigan
Clara O Thompson Wife F 36 years Michigan
Velma J Thompson Daughter F 15 years Michigan
Nancy L Thompson Daughter F 12 years Michigan
Connie J Thompson Daughter F 7 years Michigan

Divorce

Clara O Thompson
Sex Female
Event Type Divorce
Event Date 1952
Event Place Manatee, Florida
Spouse's Name Russell C Thompson
Certificate Number 11579

Death

Clara O Bond
Claim: CLARA O BOND (11 Oct 1975)
Application: CLARA O BOND (23 May 1986)
Death: CLARA O BOND (16 Nov 1988)
Alias Clara O Coffin
Sex Female
Birth Date 3 Jan 1914
Birthplace Jonesville, Michigan, United States
Social Program Application Date 23 May 1986
Social Program Claim Date 11 Oct 1975
Previous Residence Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States
Previous Residence Postal Code 34208-0000
Death Date 16 Nov 1988
Race White
Father's Name Eugene D Coffin
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Joe E Carpenter
Mother's Sex Female
Additional Person's Name Clara O Thompson
Event Type Social Program Correspondence

Endnotes

1. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ37-QB6 : 14 December 2015), Zora E Coffin in household of Eugene D Coffin, Jonesville, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,768..

2. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQB1-XNT : 8 December 2015), Zora E Coffin in entry for Eugene D Coffin, 1930..

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4. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXTB-JL6 : 21 January 2016), Russell C Thompson and Clara O Coffin, 15 Jul 1934; citing Dekalb, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,863,333..

5. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXY2-TR1 : 21 January 2016), Russel C Thompson and Clara O Coffin, 15 Jul 1934; citing Dekalb, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,863,344..

6. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4LW-V97 : accessed 18 September 2016), Clara Thompson in household of Russell Thompson, Jonesville, Fayette Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-9, sheet 13A, family 316, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1755..

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9. "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23C5-7H1 : 7 December 2017), Walter A Bond and Clara Thompson, 25 Dec 1952; citing Marriage, Sarasota, Florida, United States, citing multiple County Clerks of Court, Florida; FHL microfilm 1,888,756..

10. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV8Y-822 : 25 December 2014), Clara O Bond, 16 Nov 1988; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 115682, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville..

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