Clara Olney 
F, #4239, b. Sep 8, 1873, d. Dec 30, 1955
| Father* | Hugh Vance Olney b. Feb 25, 1848, d. circa 1929 |
| Mother* | Sarah O. Harvey b. circa 1853, d. circa 1930 |
Family | William Wilson Reeves b. Dec 25, 1870 | |
Chronological Events | ||
| Birth* | Sep 8, 1873 | Clara Olney was born on Sep 8, 1873 at Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States . |
| She was the daughter of Hugh Vance Olney and Sarah O. Harvey. | ||
| Marriage* | Sep 26, 1901 | Clara Olney married William Wilson Reeves on Sep 26, 1901 at Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. |
| Death* | Dec 30, 1955 | Clara Olney died on Dec 30, 1955, at age 82 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States. |
| Obituary | Jan 2, 1956 | OBITUARY: Clara OLNEY was born on Sep 8 1873 in Marion, Marion Co., Ohio. She died on Dec 20 1955 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California. She was buried on Jan 3 1956 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California. Property: Mrs. W.W.Reeves sold her home in Tuscola, Ill May 18, 1952 to Fred Michiner and moved to California (Glendale). The home was on the corner of Niles and Pinson St. Inheritance: Lot 13, Marion, Ohio upon her death will to niece Constance Doe Dubois. History: Clara came to Tuscola in 1898 to teach English. She was past President of Tuscola Womens Club, member of the Methodist Chruch, Stanley A. Douglas Chapter D.A.R., Library Broad member 40 years. TUSCOLA JOURNAL; Thursday March 14, 1928, Judge W.W. Reeves left on Wednesday for Van Wert, Ohio on receipt of news of the death of Mrs. Reeves father, Mr. Olney, who had been ill for several months. Mrs. Reeves had gone earlier to be at the bedside of her aged father. She has spent the greater part of the past several months at her parents home in Van Wert, attending a sister who was critically ill for several months and who died just recently. Mr. Olney was one of the pioneer business men of Van Wert and had reached an advanced age. CHILDREN: Mr and Mrs Reeves had no children. She was married to William Wilson REEVES (son of George R. REEVES and Nancy E. WILSON) on Sep 26 1901 in Van Wert, Van Wert Co., Ohio. William Wilson REEVES was born on Dec 25 1870 in Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois. He died on Sep 10 1940 in Petoskey, Charlevoix Co., Michigan. He was buried on Sep 17 1940 in Camargo, Douglas Co., Illinois. He was christened. Occupation: Lawyer; County Judge 1902-06, Democratic Candidate for Congress 1928. He was unsuccesful in his run for Congress. Memberships: Democratic Party Organizing member of the Hamilton Club Jan 16, 1917 Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Shriner Rotary Tuscola Methodist Church History: Law degree from Illinois Weslyan. Started practice in 1898 1912 Delegate at Congressional Convention.1 |
| Burial* | Jan 3, 1956 | She was buried on Jan 3, 1956 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 85495146.2 |