EATON, Clara J.

Other Events and Attributes:

• _COLOR: 11
• Motherhood: 1900, Orrington, ME; She was the Mother of 7 children, of whom 5 are still living.
• Residence: 1900, Orrington, ME; She was living as a Widow with her daughter, Clara, and the latter's husband, Ezra.

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Clara married WHELDEN, Ezra Rodden Jr. on 23 Nov 1892 in Brewer, ME. Ezra was born on 12 Jun 1847 in Frankfort, ME; died on 4 Nov 1914 in Waldo County, ME; was buried in Winterport, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
1870 United States Federal Census Record for Winterport, Waldo, Maine - 3 June, 1870
Clara, age 24, was the mother of one child, Eva, age 2, and was keeping house for her husband, Thomas, a seaman.
1880 United States Federal Census Record for Winterport, Waldo, Maine - 3 June, 1880
Clara, age 33 and a nurse, was now a widow with two little girls. She lived with her brother, David Eaton, age 30, single and a sailor. David was head of the household and his mother, Joanna (now a widow) and his brother, Benjamin, age 20, also lived in the home.
1900 and 1910 Federal Census for Orrington, Penobscot, Maine
Clara had married her sister's husband, Ezra Whelden II. Ezra had a son and a daughter and Clara took over the role of mother for the children.
1920 U. S. Federal Census for Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Clara Whelden, age 73, was again a widow and now lived with her daughter Eva and Eva's husband, Robert Roland Bayard.
1930 U. S. Federal Census for Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts