Clara F Guss

Brief Life History of Clara F

When Clara F Guss was born on 4 May 1864, in Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Uriah Guss, was 43 and her mother, Catharine Sieber, was 40. She married George Brenton Hittle on 16 December 1886, in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Pierce, North Dakota, United States for about 10 years and Wolford, Pierce, North Dakota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 July 1949, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

George Brenton Hittle
1864–1942
Clara F Guss
1864–1949
Marriage: 16 December 1886
Vera Gaynelle Hittle
1887–
Charles Franklin Hittle
1889–1903
Anna Catherine Hittle
1891–1969
George William Hittle
1894–1898
Sarah Ellen Hittle
1898–
Ella L. Hittle
1898–
Lola Guss Hittle
1902–
Lulla Hittle
1903–
Esther Josephine Hittle
1905–2001

Sources (11)

  • Clara Guss in household of Uriah Guss, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Clara F Guss, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • George Brenton Hittle in the North Dakota, U.S., State Death Certificates, 1908-2007

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1887

Historical Boundaries: 1887: Bottineau, Dakota Territory, United States 1887: Pierce, Dakota Territory, United States 1889: Pierce, North Dakota, United States

Name Meaning

English (Kent): from the Old Swedish personal name Guse, Gusse.

South German (Güss): topographic name for someone who lived near a torrent or on a flood plain, from Middle High German güsse ‘flood, flooding’. Compare Guess .

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

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