Clara Electa Billyard (b. 1863)
Parents: Charles H. Biliard (1840-1911) & Margaret Ann Cobb (b. 1839)
Siblings (16): Franklin Henry Pardee Billyard (b. 1859), Alice Hannah Billyard (b. 1861), Henry Billyard (1865-1913), R V Billyard (half) (1869-1893), William Okie Billyard (half) (b. 1871), Jennifer Bell Billyard (half) (b. 1875), Sarah Billyard (half) (b. 1877), Stella Billyard (half) (b. 1878), Arthur C. Billyard (half) (1881-1882), Walter Billyard (half) (b. 1883), Nellie Mable Billyard (half) (b. 1884), Charles Earnest Billyard (half) (b. 1886), Arlenia Billyard (half) (1887-1887), Reuben Billyard (half) (b. 1888), Mary Rosanna Bishop (step) (1863-1892), Mary Rosanna Bishop (step) (1863-1892)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1863 | Oct 17 | Born in Port Dalhousie, Grantham Township, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada [1, 2] | ||||
| 1865 | [1-2y] | Lived in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [3] | ||||
| 1871 | [7-8y] | Lived in Township of Stamford, Welland County, Ontario, Canada [4] | ||||
| 1880 | [16-17y] | Lived in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan, United States [5] | ||||
Census information:
| Census | Name | Age | Birth | Religion | Origin | Occ. | Father's Birth | Mother's Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | Cara Billiard | 2 | Canada | |||||
| 1871 | Carrie Bishop | 8 | United States | Wesleyan Methodist | English | - | ||
| 1880 | '' | 17 | Canada | At home | England | New York |
Notes
- Note that [2] states that Clara/Carrie was born in Dalhousie, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada, but it seems more likely that she was born in Port Dalhousie, Ontario, Canada since this is much closer to her American residence. This is supported by other references to her birth.
Sources:
[1] - Whitney Family of Connecticut profile, p1834 (http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p1831-1835.html)
[2] - Family History Library, Salt Lake City (http://www.FamilySearch.com)
[3] - 1865 Census [Newstead (1), Erie County, New York State, United States, row 35]
[4] - 1871 Census [Township of Stamford (1), Welland County, Ontario, Canada, row 19]
[5] - 1880 Census [Flushing (1), Genesee County, Michigan, United States, row 27]
Last updated 15 Sep 2024 by Andrew Billyard
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