CLINKENBEARD, Elzada Jane Baldwin 1852 - 1935

CLINKENBEARD, CLINKINBEARD, WEBB, RAYMOND, HEFLIN, LEPPO, JULIAN

Posted By: Richard K Thompson (email)
Date: 8/31/2010 at 21:21:14

Fairfield Daily Ledger
Friday October 25, 1935
Page 1

MRS. ELZADA J. CLINKENBEARD DIES IN CITY

Funeral Services to be Held Saturday at M.E. Church

Mrs. Elzada Jane CLINKENBEARD, widow of Mace CLINKENBEARD, well known resident of Jefferson county died at 402 South Main street last night about 9:00 o'clock. She had been critically ill for the past month.

Mrs. CLINKENBEARD's husband (sic. Mace CLINKENBEARD) preceded her in death in April of 1915. One son Forrest also died in 1915 (sic. January 21, 1917) and three children died in infancy.

She is survived by the following children, Mrs. Alta C. WEBB, Mrs. Bessie RAYMOND, Mrs. Wilson R. HEFLIN, L. E. CLINKENBEARD, all of Fairfield; Mrs. Charles LEPPO of Libertyville, and E. J. CLINKENBEARD and Mrs. W. H. JULIAN both of Chicago., Ill. She also leaves 18 grandchildren and eight grandchildren.

Mrs. CLINKENBEARD was born in Iowa Jan. 16, 1852, and had been a resident of Fairfield for 25 years. She was a faithful member of the First Methodist church, and was also affiliated with the Order of Eastern Star. She leaves a large circle of friends in Fairfield and Jefferson county to mourn her passing.

This afternoon the body will be taken to the home on South Main street.

The funeral services will be held tomorrow, Saturday, at the First Methodist church in Fairfield at 2:30 p.m. in charge of Dr. U. S. Smith. The body will be taken to the church at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. The body was taken to the Hoskins funeral home in this city.

* Transcribed for genealogy purposes. I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

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Added by Admin, December 2020 --

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Friday, November 1, 1935
Page SIX, Column 6

LIBERTYVILLE
MRS. J. O. BOYD

... Mrs. Charles LEPPO was called to Fairfield last week by the illness and death of her mother Mrs. Elzada CLINKENBEARD. Mrs. CLINKINBEARD (sic) was a resident of this place for a number of years and leaves many friends to mourn her passing.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, November 6, 1935
Front Page, Columns 6 and 7

SEVEN CHILDREN NAMED AS HEIRS

Seven children are named as beneficiaries in the will of the late Mrs. Elzada J. CLINKENBEARD, filed for probate in the office of J. N. Calhoun, clerk of the Jefferson county district court. The children are: Mrs. Alta WEBB, Mrs. Elizabeth LEPPO, Mrs. Bessie RAYMOND, Mrs. Ella JULIAN, Mrs. Pauline HEFLIN, Emery J. CLINKENBEARD and L. E. CLINKENBEARD. The last-named is to be the executor.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

SPECIAL TRANSCRIBER NOTE (by RKT): Mace, Elzada, and their son Forrest V. are buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Iowa in 2nd.076. Whether by accident or design, the surname "CLINKINBEARD" is engraved on their respective headstone monuments.