Born in Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ransom Furr
and Sarah (Eudy) Furr
Sister of
Sabra M. Furr, Ephraim Furr, John Furr, Ransom Furr, Sallie Furr, Henry C. Furr and Rufus Furr [half]
Wife of
Caleb Franklin Dry
— married
7 May 1871 in Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Hettie (Dry) Morgan and Sarah Elizabeth (Dry) Bost
Died
at age 75
in Albermarle, Stanly County, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
In the 1860 census Clara (age 6) was in Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Ransom Furr | M | 33 | North Carolina | |
| Sarah Furr | F | 28 | ||
| Sabney M Furr | M | 12 | ||
| Ephraim Furr | M | 10 | ||
| John R Furr | M | 8 | ||
| Clara A Furr | M | 6 | ||
| Ranson Furr | M | 44 | ||
| Sallie Furr | F | 3 | ||
| Henry C Furr | M | 2 |
In the 1870 census Clara (age 17) was in Almond Township, Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Ranson Furr | M | 43 | North Carolina | |
| Malinda Furr | F | 23 | North Carolina | |
| Clara Furr | F | 17 | North Carolina | |
| Sarah Furr | F | 15 | North Carolina | |
| Ranson Furr | M | 15 | North Carolina | |
| Minta Furr | F | 12 | North Carolina | |
| Henry Furr | M | 10 | North Carolina | |
| Marinda Furr | F | 7 | North Carolina | |
| Vina Furr | F | 4 | North Carolina | |
| Marina Furr | F | 0 | North Carolina |
Clary, daughter of Ransom Furr & Sarah Furr, married C F Dry on 7 May 1871 in Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[3]
In the 1880 census Claria (age 24), Keeping House, was the wife of Calep F. Dry in Big Lick, Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Calep F. Dry | M | White | 36 | Married | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| Claria A. Dry | F | White | 24 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | North Carolina |
| Laura Dry | F | White | 8 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Hattie Dry | F | White | 7 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Sarah Dry | F | White | 5 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Iseball Dry | F | White | 3 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Electy Dry | F | White | 1 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Martey Egre | F | White | 20 | Single | Other | North Carolina |
In the 1900 census Clary (age 48) was the wife of Caleb Dry in Big Lick Township, Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[5]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Caleb Dry | M | White | 55 | Married | Head | North Carolina | |
| Clary Ann Dry | F | White | 48 | Married | Wife | North Carolina | |
| Hettie Dry | F | White | 26 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Lectie Dry | F | White | 18 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Nelie Ann Dry | F | White | 17 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina | |
| Charlie Dry | M | White | 16 | Single | Son | North Carolina | |
| Flora Dry | F | White | 13 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina |
In the 1910 census Clarie (age 56) was the wife of Caleb F Dry in Big Lick, Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Caleb F Dry | M | White | 65 | Married | Head | North Carolina | |
| Clarie A Dry | F | White | 56 | Married | Wife | North Carolina | |
| Melie A Dry | F | White | 27 | Single | Daughter | North Carolina |
In the 1920 census Clara (age 67) was the wife of Caleb F Dry in Stanly, North Carolina, United States.[7]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Caleb F Dry | M | White | 74 | Married | Head | North Carolina | |
| Clara A Dry | F | White | 67 | Married | Wife | North Carolina |
Clara died (age 75y 5m 17d) on 12 Oct 1928 of a cerebal hemmorage in S Albemarle Tp, Stanly, North Carolina.[8]
Clara was mentioned on a memorial in Canton Baptist Church Cemetery, Albemarle, Stanly County, North Carolina, United States with a death date of 12 Oct 1928.[9]
Sources
- ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860", database with images
citing Page: 54; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170505; FHL microfilm: 803914; Image number: 58; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01785-2
FamilySearch Record: MD6H-ZH8 (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSH-PVL
Clara A Furr (6) in Stanly, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870", database with images
citing Page: 5; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004277636; FHL microfilm: 000552659; Image number: 49; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01584-0
FamilySearch Record: MWD9-2MD (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QZ3-53Q
Clara Furr (17) in Almond Township, Stanly, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 102504881; Image number: 464
FamilySearch Record: Q211-N2YP (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZX-5BPR
Clary Ann Furr marriage to C F Dry on 7 May 1871 in Stanly, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00091; Digital film/folder number: 005161782; FHL microfilm: 1254982; Image number: 299; Sheet number: 312; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: MCXP-BDZ (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBW-9QF6
Claria A Dry (24), wife, Keeping House, in household of Calep F. Dry (36) in Big Lick, Stanly, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004117865; FHL microfilm: 1241218; Image number: 112; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00759-0
FamilySearch Record: MS1W-P9Y (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DC5S-14T
Clary Ann Dry (48), wife, in household of Caleb Dry (55) in Big Lick Township, Stanly, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973131; FHL microfilm: 1375138; Image number: 337; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03553-5
FamilySearch Record: ML3F-JCR (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKH-PPL
Clarie A Dry (56), wife, in household of Caleb F Dry (65) in Big Lick, Stanly, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 75; Digital film/folder number: 004966819; FHL microfilm: 1821323; Image number: 83; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03062-4
FamilySearch Record: MZJP-SKT (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6R-WD3
Clara A Dry (67), wife, in household of Caleb F Dry (74) in Stanly, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
Death:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004217932; FHL microfilm: 1907540; Image number: 105; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B01896-2
FamilySearch Record: F3ZW-7BB (accessed 21 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D1QW-TK5
Clara Ann Dry death 12 Oct 1928 (born 25 Apr 1853) in S Albemarle Tp, Stanly, North Carolina. - ↑
Memorial:
"Find a Grave", database with images
Find A Grave: Memorial #107497614 (accessed 21 February 2024)
Memorial page for Clara Ann Furr Dry (25 Apr 1853-12 Oct 1928), citing Canton Baptist Church Cemetery, Albemarle, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Lanie (contributor 47381115).
Acknowledgments
- Profile Furr-360 was created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clara:
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~0.78%
Tammy Stewart
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A828142 [compare], Ancestry member TAMMYPOOLE123
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~0.78%
Jeff Trowbridge :
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~0.39%
Jimmy Wiggins :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch KV3736688 [compare]
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