Clema Bell (Borah) Alder (1887 - 1919)

Born 21 Nov 1887 in Illinois, United States

Wife of Richard David Alder — married 30 Jul 1912 in Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, United States

Died 23 Mar 1919 at age 31 in Denver, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Clema was born in 1887. She passed away in 1919.

Sources

• "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KN3R-WV8 : 19 February 2021), Richard D Alder and Clema B Borah, 30 Jul 1912, Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, United States; citing no. 5983, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,047.
• "Denver Rocky Mountain News," Denver, Colorado, United States, 19 Mar 1919. Page 12. Death announcement of Clifford Alder, son or Mr and Mrs Richard Alder. Hofmann's funeral parlor. Interment at Crown Hill.
• "Denver Rocky Mountain News," Denver, Colorado, United States, 26 Mar 1919. Note mentioning the bodies of Clema and her son Clifford to be sent from Hofmann's funeral parlor to Fairfield, Illinois for interment. Her address was listed as 2130 Welton Street.
• "Denver Post," Denver, Colorado, United States, 26 Mar 1919. Page 15. Article about two mothers with babies at the funeral parlor citing Clifford Alder and his mother Clema Alder. Includes photo of Clema. Mentions Clema had been ill for several years with heart trouble and she and the baby died as a result.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54338585/clema-bell-alder : accessed 19 January 2022), memorial page for Clema Bell Borah Alder (21 Nov 1887–23 Mar 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54338585, citing South Toms Prairie Cemetery, Toms Prairie, Wayne County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Michael L. Hébert (contributor 46922028) .