Elizabeth Jane Siron

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Jane

When Elizabeth Jane Siron was born on 21 October 1795, her father, John L Siron, was 24 and her mother, Esther Hiner, was 21. She married Robert Clark on 14 February 1837. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in West Virginia, United States in 1870 and Lewis, West Virginia, United States in 1880. She died on 24 June 1880, in Lewis, Virginia, United States, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

Robert Clark
1790–1865
Elizabeth Jane Siron
1795–1880
Marriage: 14 February 1837
Jonathan Clark
1838–1839
Welton S. Clark
1840–1890

Sources (15)

  • Elizabeth Clark, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Elizabeth Stone, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
  • E Stone in entry for L D McNeely and Elizabeth Stone, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"

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World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

French: diminutive of Sire ‘lord’.

Polish (Siroń): variant of Sieroń, unexplained.

Slovak (Široň): nickname from široň ‘ox having wide horns’.

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

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