Eliza Izora Updegraff

24 May 1868–January 1929 (Age 60)
Nodaway, Missouri, United States

The Life Summary of Eliza Izora

When Eliza Izora Updegraff was born on 24 May 1868, in Nodaway, Missouri, United States, her father, Joseph Updegraff, was 48 and her mother, Eliza Jane Miller, was 41. She married William David Clark on 25 February 1891, in Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Polk Township, Nodaway, Missouri, United States in 1870 and Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died in January 1929, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 60.

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Family Time Line

William David Clark
1866–1908
Eliza Izora Updegraff
1868–1929
Marriage: 25 February 1891
Linwood Updegraff Clark
1891–1953

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 February 1891Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
    Age 2
    Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
    1870 · Giving all the right to vote
    Age 2
    The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
    1886
    Age 18
    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    Altered form of a Dutch topographic name for someone who lived near a tomb.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Updegrove
    Uptegrove
    Upthegrove

    Sources (3)

    • Isora Updegraff in household of Joseph Updegraff, "United States Census, 1870"
    • Eliza I Updegraff in household of Joseph Updegraff, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Coe Unppdergraft in entry for Linwood Clark and Florence Benefiel, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

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