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Clara Elizabeth <I>Montgomery</I> Goddard

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Clara Elizabeth Montgomery Goddard

Birth
Troy, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Death
25 Apr 1932 (aged 73)
Onida, Sully County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Onida, Sully County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Clara Elizabeth Montgomery was born in 1858 in Davis County, Iowa, the eighth child & third daughter of Robert & Nancy Donaldson 'Berryman' Montgomery. She was raised on her parents farm in Davis County, Iowa.

Clara married Frank Nathan Goddard on 1 May 1877 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa. They settled in West Grove, Davis County where Frank began farming. They had two children here:
1. Edith B Goddard (1879-1966)
2. John Henry Goddard (1880-1945)

Clara's father died in July 1880 after which time Frank & Clara and their 2 small children moved to Sully County, South Dakota. Frank was again doing farming. Here they had 11 more children:
3. Mary Donaldson Goddard (1883-1955)
4. Oscar Wilde Goddard (1885-1960)
5. Nelllie Goddard (1886-1886)
6. Robert Simpson Goddard (1888-1961)
7. Thomas Charles Goddard (1890-1979)
8. Edna Jane Goddard (1892-1966)
9. Sarah Elvena Goddard (1894-1981)
10. Clara May Goddard (1896-1933)
11. Benjamin F. Goddard (1898- )
12. Martha Elsie Goddard (1901-1957)
13. Grace Goddard (1902-1904)

By 1910 the family moved to Hughes County, South Dakota where Frank was an odd job laborer. Then they moved back to Sully County where Frank was a stock farmer.

Clara died in 1932 and is buried in Onida Cemetery.


Clara Elizabeth Montgomery was born in 1858 in Davis County, Iowa, the eighth child & third daughter of Robert & Nancy Donaldson 'Berryman' Montgomery. She was raised on her parents farm in Davis County, Iowa.

Clara married Frank Nathan Goddard on 1 May 1877 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa. They settled in West Grove, Davis County where Frank began farming. They had two children here:
1. Edith B Goddard (1879-1966)
2. John Henry Goddard (1880-1945)

Clara's father died in July 1880 after which time Frank & Clara and their 2 small children moved to Sully County, South Dakota. Frank was again doing farming. Here they had 11 more children:
3. Mary Donaldson Goddard (1883-1955)
4. Oscar Wilde Goddard (1885-1960)
5. Nelllie Goddard (1886-1886)
6. Robert Simpson Goddard (1888-1961)
7. Thomas Charles Goddard (1890-1979)
8. Edna Jane Goddard (1892-1966)
9. Sarah Elvena Goddard (1894-1981)
10. Clara May Goddard (1896-1933)
11. Benjamin F. Goddard (1898- )
12. Martha Elsie Goddard (1901-1957)
13. Grace Goddard (1902-1904)

By 1910 the family moved to Hughes County, South Dakota where Frank was an odd job laborer. Then they moved back to Sully County where Frank was a stock farmer.

Clara died in 1932 and is buried in Onida Cemetery.




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