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Mettie Florence Claybrook Gross

Birth
Macon County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Oct 1917 (aged 59)
Liberty Township, Macon County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Callao, Macon County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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First wife of Craven Robert Gross, married on 19 Jan 1885 in Macon County, Missouri.

MO d/c 35683—Age 64 years 04 months and 03 days, which would make DOB June 11, 1853, obit is different and fits in with 1860 Census.

Mrs. Mittie Gross Passes Away.
Mrs. Mittie Gross, of near Bloomington, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of her brother, Joseph Claybrooks after a brief illness of only a few days. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock at the Chariton Baptist church, conducted by Rev. George K. Edwards. Mrs. Gross was a sister of Mrs. Lem Cherry and Mrs. J. W. Baker, of Callao and of Albert Claybrook, of Macon.
Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri, 15 Oct 1917, Page 3, Col. 3

BLOOMINGTON.
The sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. Mettie Gross. Sunday shocked and saddened the community. Late Saturday night, Drs. Rames and Miller were called and performed an operation. But little hope was entertained Sunday and in the evening she passed away. Deceased was born June 13, 1858, married to Craven Gross in 1885, and leaves four children from that union three sons and one daughter, all living in the West. She was a member of the Primitive Baptist church and was buried at old Chariton cemetery Tuesday. She leaves four brothers, S. P. Claybrook, Arthur Claybrook, George Claybrook and Joseph Claybrook; and two sisters. Mrs. Jim Baker and Mrs. Wm. Cherry, of Callao. Her parents, William and Melvin Claybrook, died several years ago.
Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri, 20 Oct 1917, Page 3, Col. 4

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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M F Claybrook
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1860: Township 45 Range 15, Moniteau, Missouri
Post Office: California
Household Members: Name Age
Wm Claybrook 27
Malissa Claybrook 23
M J Claybrook 5
M F Claybrook 3
Geo W Claybrook 6/12
First wife of Craven Robert Gross, married on 19 Jan 1885 in Macon County, Missouri.

MO d/c 35683—Age 64 years 04 months and 03 days, which would make DOB June 11, 1853, obit is different and fits in with 1860 Census.

Mrs. Mittie Gross Passes Away.
Mrs. Mittie Gross, of near Bloomington, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of her brother, Joseph Claybrooks after a brief illness of only a few days. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock at the Chariton Baptist church, conducted by Rev. George K. Edwards. Mrs. Gross was a sister of Mrs. Lem Cherry and Mrs. J. W. Baker, of Callao and of Albert Claybrook, of Macon.
Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri, 15 Oct 1917, Page 3, Col. 3

BLOOMINGTON.
The sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. Mettie Gross. Sunday shocked and saddened the community. Late Saturday night, Drs. Rames and Miller were called and performed an operation. But little hope was entertained Sunday and in the evening she passed away. Deceased was born June 13, 1858, married to Craven Gross in 1885, and leaves four children from that union three sons and one daughter, all living in the West. She was a member of the Primitive Baptist church and was buried at old Chariton cemetery Tuesday. She leaves four brothers, S. P. Claybrook, Arthur Claybrook, George Claybrook and Joseph Claybrook; and two sisters. Mrs. Jim Baker and Mrs. Wm. Cherry, of Callao. Her parents, William and Melvin Claybrook, died several years ago.
Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri, 20 Oct 1917, Page 3, Col. 4

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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M F Claybrook
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1860: Township 45 Range 15, Moniteau, Missouri
Post Office: California
Household Members: Name Age
Wm Claybrook 27
Malissa Claybrook 23
M J Claybrook 5
M F Claybrook 3
Geo W Claybrook 6/12


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