Emma (Klaus) Clarke (1870)

Born Mar 1870 in , , Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William J. Clarke — married 24 Dec 1890 in , Madison County, Illinois, United States

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Emma (Klaus) Clarke has German Roots.

Biography

Emma Klaus ^{[1] [2] [3]} was born in March, 1870 ^[1][2][3] in Illinios ^[1][2].

She was the daughter of Henry Klaus ^[2][3] and Christina Appel ^[2][3].

Emma was enumerated as a member of Henry Klaus's household in the census on June 1, 1870 in Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois ^[1], as Emma "Clouse", age 4 months, female, born IL, father of foreign birth, born in March

Emma was enumerated as a daughter of Henry Klaus in the census on June 1, 1880 in Bunker Hill Township, Macoupin County, Illinois ^[2], as Emma Klaus, female, age 9, daughter, single, at home, attended school, born IL, father born GER, mother born IL.

Emma married William Clarke December 24, 1890 in Madison County, Illinois ^[3].
It is not known at this time if William and Emma had any children.

Emma died at an unknown age.

Notes and Research

^[3] Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
Name: Emma Klaus
Gender: Female
Age [at next birthday]: 21
Birth Date: abt 1869 [1870]
Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1890
Marriage Place: Madison, Illinois, USA
Father: Henry F Klaus
Mother: Christina A Apple
Spouse: William J Clarke
Film Number: 001306458

To-Do List

• exact DOB
• exact POB
• birth and/or baptism record
• determine / verify parentage
• census: 1870 COMPLETED!
• census: 1880 COMPLETED!
• census: 1900
• census: 1910
• census: 1920
• census: 1930
• census: 1940
• exact date of marriage COMPLETED!
• exact place of marriage Partial but not complete
• original marriage record
• exact DOD
• exact POD
• obituary
• death certificate
• burial location
• will and/or probate file

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch (accessed 3 May 2019). Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois, United States; Film M593, Roll 194; Page 24, lines 17-20; Dwelling 171, Family 173; Henry "Clouse" household.
   Ancestry Record 7163 #16996451
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2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010 (accessed 3 May 2019). Bunker Hill Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States; ED 107. Roll 232; Page 21 [stamped 55A], lines 40-46; Dwelling 200, Family 204; Henry Klaus household.
   Ancestry Record 6742 #21421261
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3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5} Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016 (accessed 3 May 2019). Marriage of William J Clarke to Emma Klaus. FHL Film # 001306458
   Ancestry Record 61370 #900162479