Husband: John William M. CLAAR
Birthdate: 12/26/1838
Birthplace: Klahr, Blair Co., PA
Death date: 6/28/1903
Place of death: Bakers Summit, Bedford Co., PA
Burial: Burger Cemetery, Salemville, Bedford Co., PA
Father: Mathias Walter CLAAR
Mother: Mary MUSSELMAN

Marriage date: Abt 1855
Marriage place: Bedford Co., PA

Wife: Margaret WEISEL
Birthdate: Abt 1838
Birthplace: King Twp., Bedford Co., PA
Death date: 7/1875
Place of death: Bedford Co., PA
Burial: Upper Claar Cemetery, Kimmel Twp., Bedford Co., PA
Father: Jacob WEISEL
Mother: Mary HITE

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary Etta CLAAR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 8/25/1856
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Death date:
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Marriage date: 7/4/1881
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Joseph E. SHIFFLER

Child No. 2: Catharine CLAAR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1866
Birthplace: South Poplar Run, Bedford Co., PA
Death date: 4/7/1898
Place of death: Brooks Mills, Blair Co., PA
Burial:
Marriage date: 1888
Marriage place: Cambria Co., PA
Spouses' names: John BENTON

Child No. 3: George Washington CLAAR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 5/6/1868
Birthplace:
Death date: 10/31/1936
Place of death: Sugar Grove, Fairfield Co., OH
Burial:
Marriage date: 1912
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Eva Catherine HUMMEL

Child No. 4: Augustus CLAAR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1870
Birthplace:
Death date: 7/24/1903
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Child No. 5: James Albert CLAAR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 10/28/1872
Birthplace: Claysburg, Blair Co., PA
Death date: 6/14/1922
Place of death: Lilly, Cambria Co., PA
Marriage date: 10/4/1892
Burial: Lillydale Cemetery, Washington Twp., Cambria Co., PA
Marriage place: Cambria Co., PA
Spouses' names: Margaret Catherine GEORGE

Child No. 6: Maria E. CLAAR
Sex: F
Birthdate:
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Marriage date: 12/2/1896
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Elmer HARTMAN
 
 
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* 1850 John appears on the 1850 census for Greenfield Township, Blair County, PA. He is 11 years old and is living with his father and his father's 3rd wife.
* 1880 John W. M. and Rachel appear on the 1880 census for Greenfield Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania. He is 42 years old and is working as a farmer. She is 47. There is 1 child shown. Also living here is his father, Mathias, a widower, age 72 and her brother Samuel, age 44.