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Clarissa Jane Spencer Ellison

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Birth	:	15 Apr 1847 Delaware County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	29 Aug 1947
Burial	:	Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0215683, -93.4610672
Plot	:	Block 8, Row 2, Plot 14
Description	:	Clarissa Jane Spencer, daughter of Isaac Hallam Spencer and Mary Clark, married (1) William Inlows Stevens on 18 November 1868 in Story County, Iowa. She married (2) Milburn Ellison on 6 January 1905 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa. From Nevada Evening Journal August 28, 1947 (page 1) Clarissa Ellison Is Dead at 100 Ames, Aug. 28--A former longtime resident of Nevada, Mrs. Clarissa Jane Ellison died here this morning at the age of 100. Her death was attributed to old age and complications following a serious illness of about three weeks. Funeral services will be... Read More	Clarissa Jane Spencer, daughter of Isaac Hallam Spencer and Mary Clark, married (1) William Inlows Stevens on 18 November 1868 in Story County, Iowa. She married (2) Milburn Ellison on 6 January 1905 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa. From Nevada Evening Journal August 28, 1947 (page 1) Clarissa Ellison Is Dead at 100 Ames, Aug. 28--A former longtime resident of Nevada, Mrs. Clarissa Jane Ellison died here this morning at the age of 100. Her death was attributed to old age and complications following a serious illness of about three weeks. Funeral services will be held 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Adams funeral home chapel in Ames with the Rev. G. S. Nichols pastor of Collegiate Methodist church in charge. Burial will be in Nevada cemetery Born in Ohio on Feb. 18, 1847, the Story county pioneer came to this community when about 17 years old. She was married to William Stevens, a veteran of the Civil war. To this union seven children were born, three of whom survive. After Stevens' death, the widow was united in marriage with Melbourn Ellison who was killed in a train accident at Nevada a few years ago. She moved to Ames three years ago and since had lived in the home of her son, Leon E. Stevens, where she died. Survivors include the son and two daughters, Mrs. Edith Metcalf, Viola, Iowa, and Mrs. Etta Rothrock, Richmond, Cal.; one sister, Mrs. Martha Harrison of Trenton, Neb., 17 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.

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Latitude: 42.0215683
Longitude: -93.4610672

Family Members:

Parent

Isaac Hallam Spencer III

(1814 - 1913)

Mary Clark Spencer

(1820 - 1899)

Spouse

Siblings

John Washington Spencer

(1839 - 1895)

David Hallam Spencer

(1840 - 1930)

Orlander Isaac Spencer

(1849 - 1923)

Mahalia Catherine Spencer Ballard

(1851 - 1928)

Martha Matilda Spencer Harrison

(1863 - 1955)

Children

Olive Nora Stevens Elliot

(1869 - 1897)

Myra Ella Stevens Queal

(1873 - 1943)

Leon Eugene Stevens

(1889 - 1976)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Nevada Municipal Cemetery
Nevada, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0215683, -93.4610672

2. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Nevada, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0233803, -93.4629364

3. Evergreen Memory Gardens
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Coordinate: 42.0424995, -93.4682999

4. Knoll Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0489006, -93.4869003

5. Pleasant Run Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9864006, -93.4060974

6. Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9899520, -93.3691480

7. Murphy Cemetery
Richland Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0569000, -93.3672028

8. Bloomington Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0466573, -93.5852182

9. Woodland Cemetery
Iowa Center, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9324989, -93.4064026

10. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0891991, -93.3550034

11. Ames Municipal Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0301208, -93.6061249

12. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1063740, -93.5614370

13. Saint James Cemetery
Colo, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0088997, -93.3099976

14. Colo Cemetery
Colo, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0181808, -93.3083420

15. Story Memorial Gardens
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9933014, -93.6112976

16. McMichael Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

17. Arrasmith Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

18. First Christian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0270500, -93.6174100

19. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9468994, -93.5903015

20. Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067600, -93.5424400

21. Maxwell Cemetery
Maxwell, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8950500, -93.3996900

22. Sheffield Cemetery
Howard Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369020, -93.5585790

23. Saint Thomas Aquinas Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224370, -93.6450840

24. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224100, -93.6481040