Clara Bell Swift Clement 1863 – 1944

Clara B Swift Clement Headstone

 

Ancestry:  Benjamin E. Swift;  Bartlett Hinds Swift;  Heman Swift;  Heman Swift;  Ward Swift, Capt., Rev War;  Moses Swift;  Ephraim Swift;  William Swift;  William Swift

Born: December 9, 1863 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: Benjamin E. Swift; (1837 – 1896) (Bartlett Hinds Swift & Mary L. Fisher)
  • Mother: Melora Ann Linnell; (1836 – 1926) (Prentice Baxter Linnell & Polly Webber)

Died: August 15, 1944 in Bourne Ma. at 80 yrs, 8 mos, 4 d.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area C

Married: February 8, 1884 in Sandwich Ma.

  • To: William Henry Clement, Capt., Civil War; (1844 – 1924) (Isaac Clement & Achsah/Excy (Raymond) Hall); William married (1) Josephine M. Gibbs (1843 – 1878) (Phineas Gibbs & Ann Maria Cushman) in Sandwich Ma. on January 25, 1863.

Children: 4

  • 1. Florence Mertle Clement McLane; (November 1, 1885 – 1977); Married Elisha F. McLane (Abt.1884 – ?) (Albert C. McLane & Katherine E. Studley) in Cataumet Ma. on April 5, 1915; Florence & her daughter Dorothy Inez McLane are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 2. Inez Newton Clement Robbins Gardner; (August 11, 1887 – August 1973); Married (1) Charles Allan Robbins (Abt.1885 – ?) (Alfred J. Robbins & Eliza A. Whitney) in Somerville Ma. on July 20, 1905; They were divorced; Inez married (2) Chester Pierce Gardner (1886 – 1963) George Frederick Gardner & Alice Smith Wellington) in Cataumet Ma. on May 9, 1915; Inez & her son Ernest Kellogg Robbins are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 3. Harry Mervin Clement; (1889 – August 15, 1957); Harry died at 68 yrs, 6 mos, 13 d. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 4. Josie Johnson Clement; (August 26, 1891 – October 17, 1910); Josie died at 19 yrs, 1 mo, 21 d. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.