Born Joseph Clem Eagles in Upper Canada / Canada West (now Ontario), his family dropped the 's' in Eagles when they moved to Michigan.
He is found in the 1861 and 1871 Canada census records:
- birthplace shows "U C" / "C W" on the 1861 record
- birthplace shows "Ont" on the 1871 record
The 1900, 1910, 1920 & 1930 US Census records show birthplace "Canada".
His birthplace is incorrectly documented as "Michigan" on the 1940 US Census record as well as on his death certificate. He is found living with his daughter Dorothy & her family on the 1940 census.
Joseph married three times:
Marriage #1 (1882) to Sarah Jane Atkins (1859-1886)
- they had two children, one dying in infancy
Marriage #2 (1892) to Emma M Stephen (1869-1918)
- they had five children; one dying in infancy
Marriage #3 (date unknown) to Cora Elizabeth (Shaw) Hart (1868-1939)
While his name does appear on a memorial erected in Maple Ridge Cemetery (Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan) for his first wife Sarah, he is NOT buried with her. His death certificate indicates that he was cremated at the Chapel of the Pines Crematorium in Los Angeles, California.
He is found in the 1861 and 1871 Canada census records:
- birthplace shows "U C" / "C W" on the 1861 record
- birthplace shows "Ont" on the 1871 record
The 1900, 1910, 1920 & 1930 US Census records show birthplace "Canada".
His birthplace is incorrectly documented as "Michigan" on the 1940 US Census record as well as on his death certificate. He is found living with his daughter Dorothy & her family on the 1940 census.
Joseph married three times:
Marriage #1 (1882) to Sarah Jane Atkins (1859-1886)
- they had two children, one dying in infancy
Marriage #2 (1892) to Emma M Stephen (1869-1918)
- they had five children; one dying in infancy
Marriage #3 (date unknown) to Cora Elizabeth (Shaw) Hart (1868-1939)
While his name does appear on a memorial erected in Maple Ridge Cemetery (Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan) for his first wife Sarah, he is NOT buried with her. His death certificate indicates that he was cremated at the Chapel of the Pines Crematorium in Los Angeles, California.
Born Joseph Clem Eagles in Upper Canada / Canada West (now Ontario), his family dropped the 's' in Eagles when they moved to Michigan.
He is found in the 1861 and 1871 Canada census records:
- birthplace shows "U C" / "C W" on the 1861 record
- birthplace shows "Ont" on the 1871 record
The 1900, 1910, 1920 & 1930 US Census records show birthplace "Canada".
His birthplace is incorrectly documented as "Michigan" on the 1940 US Census record as well as on his death certificate. He is found living with his daughter Dorothy & her family on the 1940 census.
Joseph married three times:
Marriage #1 (1882) to Sarah Jane Atkins (1859-1886)
- they had two children, one dying in infancy
Marriage #2 (1892) to Emma M Stephen (1869-1918)
- they had five children; one dying in infancy
Marriage #3 (date unknown) to Cora Elizabeth (Shaw) Hart (1868-1939)
While his name does appear on a memorial erected in Maple Ridge Cemetery (Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan) for his first wife Sarah, he is NOT buried with her. His death certificate indicates that he was cremated at the Chapel of the Pines Crematorium in Los Angeles, California.
He is found in the 1861 and 1871 Canada census records:
- birthplace shows "U C" / "C W" on the 1861 record
- birthplace shows "Ont" on the 1871 record
The 1900, 1910, 1920 & 1930 US Census records show birthplace "Canada".
His birthplace is incorrectly documented as "Michigan" on the 1940 US Census record as well as on his death certificate. He is found living with his daughter Dorothy & her family on the 1940 census.
Joseph married three times:
Marriage #1 (1882) to Sarah Jane Atkins (1859-1886)
- they had two children, one dying in infancy
Marriage #2 (1892) to Emma M Stephen (1869-1918)
- they had five children; one dying in infancy
Marriage #3 (date unknown) to Cora Elizabeth (Shaw) Hart (1868-1939)
While his name does appear on a memorial erected in Maple Ridge Cemetery (Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan) for his first wife Sarah, he is NOT buried with her. His death certificate indicates that he was cremated at the Chapel of the Pines Crematorium in Los Angeles, California.
Gravesite Details
Grave marker shows details of Sarah Jane Atkins, first wife of Joseph Clem Eagle. She died about four years after they married. The marker also shows the name of her husband but he is not buried with her; he was cremated in Los Angeles.
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