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Clara Hester Smith
d.1948
Facts and Events
Clara parents were George Smith and Margaret.
Claras Parents were said to be Black Dutch which had nothing to do with Dutch at all the term Black dutch was used by many Native Americans ecpecially the dark ones to fool the whites in to thinking they were of mixed African and white decent. Many Cherokees fled during the removel and dident want to make the long hard journey to Indian Territory so they settled in white communitys and lied to the people of the community.
References
- ↑ 1910 Census, Illinois, Union Co
Alto Pass Pct.
Godwin, Ulysses, head, age 60, married once, 35 yrs, b. AR, father b. NC, mother b. unknown, farmer, own farm, unable to read, write
Clara H, wife, age 50, married once, 35 yrs, 4 children 4 living, b. IL parents b. IL
- ↑ 1920 Census, Illinois, Union Co
Alto Pass Pct.
Godwin, Ulysses, head, age 70, male, able to read and write, b. AR, parents b. unknown, farmer, general farm
Clara, wife, age 60, b. IL, parents b. IL,
- ↑ Cemetery Records.
Stone reads "Gone but not forgotten"
- ↑ 1880 Census, Illinois, Johnson Co
Roll: T9_217; Family History Film: 1254217; Page: 518.1000; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0418., 9 Aug 2007.
- ↑ Godwin, Ulisis, white male age 30, farmer unemployed 4 months this census year b. Ark, parents b. Ark.
Clara, white female age 19, wife, b. IL, father b. Tenn, mother b. IL.
Saphrona white female age 4, daughter, b. IL, parents b. Ark.
Nathan white male age 1, son, b. IL, parents b. Ark.
Godwin Wilson white male age 59, farmer, unemployed for 12 months this census year, b. NC, father b. NC, mother b. Tenn
Arta white female age 53, wife, keeping house, b. Alabama, father b. NC, mother b. Alabama
Campsa, daughter age 19, b. IL, unemployed for 4 months this year
Wilson, son age 17, b. IL, farm laborer
Sarah, daughter age 15, b. IL, unemployed for 6 months this year
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