Mary Ann CLARE (1814-1875) VA>IN>IA
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Mary Ann CLARE (1814-1875) VA>IN>IA
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Posted: 9 Mar 2008 4:22PM GMT |
Classification: Query
Surnames: CLARE HAZLEWOOD HAZELWOOD
Greenville Hazlewood married Mary Ann Clare in 1832 and then left Virginia for Indiana then Iowa. Looking for any ancestry on either family, obits, marriage, birth or death...
This is a bio that appeared in the 1882 History of Davis County Iowa:
(interesting aside: at the time the bio is published in 1882 his wife has been dead 7 years. He has remarried, but makes no mention of the new wife in the bio!:)
HAZLEWOOD, GREENVILLE,
proprietor of Hazlewood harness shop Bloomfield; was born in October, 1813, at Lynchburg,Virginia. At twelve years of age he went to Samuel Schoolfield as an apprentice for eight years. Then he came to Salem, Indiana, and for twelve years engaged in harness making. Coming to Iowa in the fall of 1849, he settled in this county. From 1849 to 1861 he was farming and milling in West Grove township, then coming to this city he has been in the harness busines ever since. By good work and fair dealing he has acquired a large trade, amounting last year to$10,000. He was married in June, 1832,to Mary Clare, of Virginia, and they have had ten children: Ann R., George C., Grenville, Jr., now in business with his father, Josiah C., Charles B., David and four deceased, Robert, Henry, John M., and Mary L. Mr. H. is a Mason and a worthy member of the Christian church. Thee of his sons were in the army, GREENVILLE, Jr., enlisted October 16, 1862,as a bugler, company A, third Iowa cavalry, mustered out in August, 1865; G. C. enlisted August 1, 1861, as sergeant company E, mustered out in August, 1864; J. M., enlisted in August,1861, bugler, company A, mustered out August, 1865.
This is a bio that appeared in the 1882 History of Davis County Iowa:
(interesting aside: at the time the bio is published in 1882 his wife has been dead 7 years. He has remarried, but makes no mention of the new wife in the bio!:)
HAZLEWOOD, GREENVILLE,
proprietor of Hazlewood harness shop Bloomfield; was born in October, 1813, at Lynchburg,Virginia. At twelve years of age he went to Samuel Schoolfield as an apprentice for eight years. Then he came to Salem, Indiana, and for twelve years engaged in harness making. Coming to Iowa in the fall of 1849, he settled in this county. From 1849 to 1861 he was farming and milling in West Grove township, then coming to this city he has been in the harness busines ever since. By good work and fair dealing he has acquired a large trade, amounting last year to$10,000. He was married in June, 1832,to Mary Clare, of Virginia, and they have had ten children: Ann R., George C., Grenville, Jr., now in business with his father, Josiah C., Charles B., David and four deceased, Robert, Henry, John M., and Mary L. Mr. H. is a Mason and a worthy member of the Christian church. Thee of his sons were in the army, GREENVILLE, Jr., enlisted October 16, 1862,as a bugler, company A, third Iowa cavalry, mustered out in August, 1865; G. C. enlisted August 1, 1861, as sergeant company E, mustered out in August, 1864; J. M., enlisted in August,1861, bugler, company A, mustered out August, 1865.