Emma Rozella Clarke

Brief Life History of Emma Rozella

When Emma Rozella Clarke was born on 7 August 1856, in Winchester, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Stephen R Clarke, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth B. Fordham, was 28. She married Emerson Eugene Devereaux on 7 March 1880. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Albert Lea Township, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States in 1900 and Belfast, Skagit, Washington, United States in 1910. She died on 8 June 1914, in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Emerson Eugene Devereaux
1857–1937
Emma Rozella Clarke
1856–1914
Marriage: 7 March 1880
Edithe Mae Devereaux
1881–1948
Nellie Mae Deveraux
1881–1948
Arthur Eugene Devereaux
1883–1949
Cora Devereaux
1884–
Flora Estella Devereaux
1886–1926
Clytie Adelle Devereaux
1889–1980
Grace Byrle Devereaux
1891–1979
Robert Clifton Devereaux
1892–1945
Winifred Lucille Devereaux
1896–1983

Sources (29)

  • Emma Devereux in household of Emerson Devereux, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"
  • Emma R. Clark, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"
  • Emma Roselle Clarke Devereaux, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1857

Historical Boundaries 1857: Martin, Minnesota Territory, United States 1858: Martin, Minnesota, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Clark .

History: This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Nicholas Clarke was one of the founders of Hartford, CT (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.

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

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