Mrs. Clara Jane Burford, 79, Urbana, died in Cole Hospital, Champaign on Tuesday morning February 20, 1962. She had been a patient there since September 6 when she and her husband, the late Cary Clive Burford (1882- ?), well-known Illinois Historical writer, were injured in an elevator fall in the same hospital. They had gone there to visit Mrs. Burford's sister.
Funeral services will be held at Weaver Memorial Home, Urbana with graveside rites in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City.
She was born Clara Jane Grizzell October 23, 1882 in Kansas. She was married to C. C. Burford July 27, 1927 at Farmer City. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Staatz, a patient at Cole Hospital and several nieces and nephews.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana and was very active in civic organizations in her early life.
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
about Clara Grizzell
Name: Clara Grizzell
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Barton
Residence state: Kansas
Locality: Independent
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 39
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Race: White
Line: 18
Roll: ks1905_10
Household Member(s): Name Age
Addie Grizzell 48
Nora Grizzell 24
Clara Grizzell 22
Emery Grizzell 20
Robert Grizzell 18
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1930 United States Federal Census
about Clara J Burford
Name: Clara J Burford
Birth Year: abt 1883
Home in 1930: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
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Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Cary C Burford
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Cary C Burford 48
Clara J Burford 47
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Funeral services will be held at Weaver Memorial Home, Urbana with graveside rites in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City.
She was born Clara Jane Grizzell October 23, 1882 in Kansas. She was married to C. C. Burford July 27, 1927 at Farmer City. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Staatz, a patient at Cole Hospital and several nieces and nephews.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana and was very active in civic organizations in her early life.
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
about Clara Grizzell
Name: Clara Grizzell
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Barton
Residence state: Kansas
Locality: Independent
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 39
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Race: White
Line: 18
Roll: ks1905_10
Household Member(s): Name Age
Addie Grizzell 48
Nora Grizzell 24
Clara Grizzell 22
Emery Grizzell 20
Robert Grizzell 18
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1930 United States Federal Census
about Clara J Burford
Name: Clara J Burford
Birth Year: abt 1883
Home in 1930: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
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Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Cary C Burford
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Cary C Burford 48
Clara J Burford 47
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Mrs. Clara Jane Burford, 79, Urbana, died in Cole Hospital, Champaign on Tuesday morning February 20, 1962. She had been a patient there since September 6 when she and her husband, the late Cary Clive Burford (1882- ?), well-known Illinois Historical writer, were injured in an elevator fall in the same hospital. They had gone there to visit Mrs. Burford's sister.
Funeral services will be held at Weaver Memorial Home, Urbana with graveside rites in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City.
She was born Clara Jane Grizzell October 23, 1882 in Kansas. She was married to C. C. Burford July 27, 1927 at Farmer City. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Staatz, a patient at Cole Hospital and several nieces and nephews.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana and was very active in civic organizations in her early life.
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
about Clara Grizzell
Name: Clara Grizzell
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Barton
Residence state: Kansas
Locality: Independent
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 39
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Race: White
Line: 18
Roll: ks1905_10
Household Member(s): Name Age
Addie Grizzell 48
Nora Grizzell 24
Clara Grizzell 22
Emery Grizzell 20
Robert Grizzell 18
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1930 United States Federal Census
about Clara J Burford
Name: Clara J Burford
Birth Year: abt 1883
Home in 1930: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
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Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Cary C Burford
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Cary C Burford 48
Clara J Burford 47
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Funeral services will be held at Weaver Memorial Home, Urbana with graveside rites in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City.
She was born Clara Jane Grizzell October 23, 1882 in Kansas. She was married to C. C. Burford July 27, 1927 at Farmer City. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Staatz, a patient at Cole Hospital and several nieces and nephews.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana and was very active in civic organizations in her early life.
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
about Clara Grizzell
Name: Clara Grizzell
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Barton
Residence state: Kansas
Locality: Independent
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 39
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Race: White
Line: 18
Roll: ks1905_10
Household Member(s): Name Age
Addie Grizzell 48
Nora Grizzell 24
Clara Grizzell 22
Emery Grizzell 20
Robert Grizzell 18
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1930 United States Federal Census
about Clara J Burford
Name: Clara J Burford
Birth Year: abt 1883
Home in 1930: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
View Map
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Cary C Burford
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Cary C Burford 48
Clara J Burford 47
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