Brief Life History of Clifford Clayton
When Clifford Clayton Teachout was born on 4 December 1894, in Coleta, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, his father, Morton Augustas Teachout, was 32 and his mother, Rebecca Jane Stanley, was 30. He married Beulah Alvera Halstead on 29 May 1917, in Spencer, Clay, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Medary, Brookings, South Dakota, United States in 1920 and Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 12 March 1951, in Lakeside, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery, Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Clifford Teachout, "South Dakota, State Census, 1925"
- C. C Teachout in entry for Hanley W Teachout, "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1941-1951"
- Clifford Clayton Teachout, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
Spouse and Children
1894–1951 Male
1898–1945 Female
Children (2)
1918–2004 Male
1921–1988 Male
Parents and Siblings
1862–1929 Male
1863–1933 Female
Siblings (5)
1884–1975 Female
1891–1954 Male
1894–1951 Male
1903–1940 Male
1906–1966 Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 2
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 4
1910 · The BSA is Made
Age 16
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Dutch Tietsoort, unexplained. The surname Tietsoort is no longer found in the Netherlands. Compare Tietsort and Titsworth .
History: A family of this name from Schenectady, NY, moved to Port Jervis, NY, on the Delaware River after the massacre during Leisler's Rebellion of Schenectady in 1690.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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