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Harry Thornton CLIFFORD

Male 1876 - 1941  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harry Thornton CLIFFORD was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri (son of John Ledridge CLIFFORD and Nancy Jane MAUZEY); died on 5 Apr 1941 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

    Notes:

    !BIRTH AND DEATH: John L. Clifford Family Bible records; Copy inpossession of Roger C. Green.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Mae. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Ledridge CLIFFORD was born between 5 Jun 1851 and 1855 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois (son of James CLIFFORD and Bridget LEDRIDGE); died on 8 Oct 1890 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.

    Notes:

    !BIRTH: John L. Clifford Family Bible. Copy of Family Bible Records,xeroxed pages in possession of Roger C. Green.

    !MARRIAGE: Kansas City, Jackson; Missouri; Married 24 Aug 1873; BookB-7; page 129; by Charles D. Lucas, Clerk.

    !CENSUS: 1880; Lees Summit; Jackson County, Missouri.

    !CENSUS; 1860; Virginia; Cass; Illinois; page 80; lines 7-11; familyof James and Bridget Clifford.

    !INFORMATION: May be Ledwick, as name given to last son, John LedwickClifford; Jr. after his death. Mother's maiden name is Ledridge onmarriage license; and given to her son.

    John married Nancy Jane MAUZEY on 24 Aug 1873 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri. Nancy (daughter of James Hughes MAUZEY and Louisa CROSLEY) was born on 23 Aug 1851 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky; died on 11 Mar 1947 in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Jane MAUZEY was born on 23 Aug 1851 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky (daughter of James Hughes MAUZEY and Louisa CROSLEY); died on 11 Mar 1947 in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.

    Notes:

    !BIRTH: John L. Clifford Family Bible; Copy in possession of Roger C.Green.

    !MARRIAGE: Jackson County; Missouri; Book B-7; page 129; dated 24August 1873.

    !MARRIAGE: Jackson County; Missouri; record to John Black, 8 June1904 Number 29586.

    !DEATH: Johnson County; Kansas; Number 46G; 11 March 1947.

    !DIRECTORIES: Jackson County Directory, 1907-08: Listed is GilbertL., Lee's Summit; Jas B. Clifford, Lee's Summit; John T. Clifford,Lee's Summit; and Nancy J. Clifford, Lee's Summit.

    !INFORMATION: Nancy Jane Young 93 Years Old - Newspaper article

    !INFORMATION: Mrs. D. W. Young, who has lived the greater part of herlife in this community. observed her ninety third birthday onWednesday. Mrs. Young has made her home for the past several yearswith her daughter, Mrs. Anna Glover, at Overland Park. Mrs. Young wasborn August 23, 1851 in bourbon County, Kentucky, the daughter ofJames Edward and Louisa Mauzey. When she was three years old she camewith her parents to Weston, wehre they lived a short time, then movedto Jackson County. In 1873 she was married to John Clifford. Mr.Clifford died October 8, 1890 In November, 1916, she married D. W.Young, who died a number of years ago. Mrs. Young is the oldest memberof the Lee's Summit Christian Church. She united with the church in1888. Besides the daughter with whom she lives, Mrs. Young has anotherdaughter, Mrs. Rose White of Lee's Summit, and two sons, Ed Clifford,Blanca, Colorado, and John Clifford, of Alamosa, Colorado, fivegrandchildren. Rupert White and JEsse White of Lee's Summit aregrandsons.

    !INFORMATION: Received from family members: Lived in Orphan's Home.Homer/Marie Young was son of D. W. Young. In her old age, Nancy Janehad a doll with a bottle because she never had a doll when she wasyoung. The doll was buried with her. Lived in Raytown and member ofFirst Baptist Church. She had two brothers Brett who died in a goldrush in Colorado Thomas Mauzey who died in Independence, Missouri.Used U-Smile Filling station; 1917 she joined Christian Church inLee's Summit. Lived in Blue Springs in 1856.

    Children:
    1. James Edward CLIFFORD was born on 30 Oct 1874 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 2 Mar 1947 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; was buried in Blanca, Costilla County, Colorado, USA.
    2. 1. Harry Thornton CLIFFORD was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 5 Apr 1941 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    3. Rosa Louise CLIFFORD was born on 17 Dec 1877 in Knobtown, Jackson, Missouri; died on 2 Sep 1970 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.
    4. Anna Margaret "Midge" CLIFFORD was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 24 Apr 1976 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Illinois.
    5. Viola Mae CLIFFORD was born on 10 Aug 1884 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 7 Oct 1921 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.
    6. Elsie Erma CLIFFORD was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 13 Feb 1893 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.
    7. John Ledridge CLIFFORD was born on 6 Feb 1891 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; died on 11 Jul 1976 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado; was buried in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James CLIFFORD was born between 1807 and 1820 in Caher, Tipperary, Ireland; died in 1861-1862 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois.

    Notes:

    !CENSUS: 1850; Virginia; Cass County; Illinois; page ; lines34-42; living with family of brother Lawrence and Marian Clifford.

    !CENSUS: 1860; Virginia; Cass; Illinois; page 80; lines 7-11; familyof James and Bridget Clifford.

    !MARRIAGE: Virginia; Cass; Illinois; License 475; 22 August 1852.

    James married Bridget LEDRIDGE on 22 Aug 1852 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois. Bridget was born in Bet. 1820–1825 in Ireland; died in in Virginia, Cass, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bridget LEDRIDGE was born in Bet. 1820–1825 in Ireland; died in in Virginia, Cass, Illinois.

    Notes:

    !MARRIAGE: Virginia; Cass; Illinois; License 475, 22 August 1852, forJames Clifford and Bridget.

    !MARRIAGE: Virginia; Cass; Illinois; License page 39, #1659, 17August 1863, Michael Fahay and Bridget Clifford. Married by RobertHeimerling, a Roman Catholic Priest.

    !CENSUS: 1860; Virginia; Cass County; Illinois; page 80; lines 7-11;family of James and Bridget Clifford.

    !CENSUS: 1880; Virginia; Cass County; Illinois; page 248; lines ;family of Michael and Bridget Fahay.

    Children:
    1. 2. John Ledridge CLIFFORD was born between 5 Jun 1851 and 1855 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois; died on 8 Oct 1890 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.
    2. Lawrence CLIFFORD was born on 16 Aug 1859 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1937 in Prairie, Jackson, Missouri; was buried on 19 Feb 1937 in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.

  3. 6.  James Hughes MAUZEY was born in 1812 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA (son of Thomas Routt MAUZEY and Lucinda LAWSON); died in 1909 in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri.

    Notes:

    !INFORMATION: Peter Mauzy and Descendants; 1976; page 28; by Ben B.Mozee.

    !DEATH: Mission; Johnson; Kansas; certificate of Nancy Jane Mauzey,Number 46-7014; copy in possession of Roger C. Green.

    James married Louisa CROSLEY. Louisa was born in in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Jul 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louisa CROSLEY was born in in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Jul 1854.

    Notes:

    !INFORMATION: Peter Mauzy and His Descendants; page 28; by Ben B.Mozee; 1976.

    !DEATH: Mission; Johnson; Kansas; Certificate of Nancy Jane Mauzey,child of, number 46-7014; copy in possession of Roger C. Green.

    Children:
    1. Brent MAUZEY was born on 23 Mar 1849 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Denver, Denver, Colorado.
    2. 3. Nancy Jane MAUZEY was born on 23 Aug 1851 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky; died on 11 Mar 1947 in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas; was buried in Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri.
    3. Thomas Abner MAUZEY was born on 12 Dec 1853 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died in 1925 in Missouri, USA; was buried in 1925 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, Mound Grove Ceme.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Routt MAUZEY was born on 04 Jul 1793 in Kentucky, USA (son of Peter MAUZEY and Sarah HUGHES); died on 01 Nov 1855 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.

    Notes:

    !INFORMATION: Peter Mauzy and His Descendants; page 12; by Ben B.Mozee; 1976.

    !MARRIAGE: Fleming County; Kentucky; bonds dated 11 Oct 1812.

    !DEATH: Fleming County; Kentucky; Will; dated 27 October 1855;probated 6 November 1855.

    !DEATH: Fleming County; Kentucky; Mauzy Family Cemetery.

    !INFORMATION: "Thomas Mauzy produced credit of his ordination and ofhis being in regular commission with the Christian Church, leave givenhim to solemnize rights of Matrimony (Order Book for Fleming County,February Court, 1833)."

    Thomas married Lucinda LAWSON on 11 Oct 1812 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA. Lucinda (daughter of Jacob LAWSON and Sarah RICE) was born on 25 Jan 1793 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 02 Jan 1837 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Lucinda LAWSON was born on 25 Jan 1793 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Jacob LAWSON and Sarah RICE); died on 02 Jan 1837 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.

    Notes:

    !INFORMATION: Peter Mauzy and His Descendants; page 12; by Ben B.Mozee; 1976. !MARRIAGE: Fleming; Kentucky; Marriage Bonds; 11 October 1812. !DEATH: Fleming; Kentucky; Mauzey Family Cemetery; Head stones.

    Children:
    1. 6. James Hughes MAUZEY was born in 1812 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died in 1909 in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri.
    2. Peter MAUZEY was born on 27 Nov 1813 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Jul 1844 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.
    3. Jacob Lawson MAUZEY was born on 21 Dec 1815 in Kentucky, USA; died on 05 Mar 1886 in Platte County, Missouri, USA.
    4. Sarah MAUZEY was born on 22 Mar 1817 in Kentucky, USA; and died.
    5. William S. MAUZEY was born on 10 Mar 1819 in Kentucky, USA; died in in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon; was buried in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon.
    6. Nancy MAUZEY was born on 17 Nov 1820 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 05 Apr 1844 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.
    7. Margaret MAUZEY was born on 16 Nov 1827 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 28 Nov 1853 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
    8. Martha Ann MAUZEY was born on 08 Aug 1829 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 06 Sep 1848 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.
    9. Polly Ann MAUZEY was born on 13 Feb 1831 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; died on 19 Sep 1833 in Fleming, Kentucky, USA; was buried in , Fleming, Kentucky, Mauzey Family Ce.
    10. Elizabeth MAUZEY and died.
    11. John Brint MAUZEY was born in in Kentucky, USA; and died.