Clara B Brown

Name Variants

Clarra Allen

Person ID

3829

About

Black Female born in 1871 died in 1939

Clara Bell Washington Brown
Daughter of Peter Washington and Ella Allen Washington Henderson
Granddaughter of William and Elizabeth Allen

Census Records

Year	Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
1880	Allen, Clarra	Granddaughter	13 S Plain St	10	Black	New York	Single	At School
1910	Brown, Clara	Wife	508 W Clinton St	38	Black	New York	1st Marriage	Cook
1920	Brown, Clara	Wife	305 S Plain St	45	White	New York	Married	None
1920	Brown, Clara	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	48	Black	New York	Married	Cook
1930	Brown, Clara B	Wife	406 S Plain St	60	Black	New York	Married	None

Relatives in 1880 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Allen, Elizabeth	Wife	13 S Plain St	40	Black	New York	Married	Keeping House
Allen, Louisa	Daughter	13 S Plain St	19	Black	New York	Single	At Home
Allen, William H	Son	13 S Plain St	17	Black	New York	Single	Barber
Miles, Dwight	Boarder	13 S Plain St	27	Mulatto	New York	Married	Barber
Miles, Dolly	Wife	13 S Plain St	26	Black	New York	Married	Servant

Relatives in 1910 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Brown, John A	Head	508 W Clinton St	47	Black	Pennsylvania	2nd or Subsequent Marriage	Teamster
Brown, John	Son	508 W Clinton St	6	Black	New York	Single	None
Brown, Chester	Son	508 W Clinton St	5	Black	New York	Single	None
Brown, Louis	Son	508 W Clinton St	1y 10mo	Black	New York	Single	None

Relatives in 1920 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Brown, John	Head	305 S Plain St	56	White	New York	Married	Teamster
Brown, John	Son	305 S Plain St	16	White	New York	Single	Cook
Brown, Chester	Son	305 S Plain St	14	White	New York	Single	None
Brown, Lewis	Son	305 S Plain St	12	White	New York	Single	None
Brown, Ella	Daughter	305 S Plain St	7	White	New York	Single	None
Washington, Eliz	Sister-in-Law	305 S Plain St	26	White	New York	Single	Housekeeper
Marks, Charles	Head	Sage College Sage Ave	27	White	Kansas	Married	US Army
Jones, Miriam C	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	24	White	New York	Single	Dietician
Herndon, Charles	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	29	Black	Virginia	Single	Cook
Hrith, Gladys	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	18	White	New York	Single	Pantry
Reardon, John	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	40	White	Ireland	Single	Janitor
Warren, William	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	36	White	New York	Single	Janitor
Mead, Ida	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	53	White	New York	Single	Pantry
Ross, Celia	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	61	White	Illinois	Widowed	Pantry
Daniels, Theodore	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	17	White	New York	Single	Kitchen
VanOstrand, Margarite	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	19	White	New York	Single	Clerk
Wallace, Morris	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	68	White	New York	Widowed	Doorkeeper
Piper, Luke	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	53	White	New York	Married	Engineer
Holman, Sarah L	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	59	White	Missouri	Single	Laundry
Armstrong, Anna	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	45	White	Pennsylvania	Married	Laundry
Hovanus, Mary	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	29	White	New York	Single	Laundry
Kurhear, Marian	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	20	White	New York	Widowed	Maid
Ellison, Grace	Servant	Sage College Sage Ave	24	White	New York	Single	Asst House Director

Relatives in 1930 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Brown, John F	Head	406 S Plain St	68	Black	Pennsylvania	Married	None
Brown Jr, John F	Son	406 S Plain St	26	Black	New York	Married	Chef
Brown, Louis	Son	406 S Plain St	21	Black	New York	Single	Cook
Brown, Ella G	Daughter	406 S Plain St	18	Black	New York	Single	None
Payne, Marjora	Roomer	406 S Plain St	30	Black	New York	Single	None
Anderson, Mamie	Roomer	406 S Plain St	54	Black	New York	Widowed	None

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1. Clara Bell Allen Brown
2.Clara Washington Brown

1.Ella Gertrude Brown in the New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, Ancestry.com
2.John F Brown in the New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, Ancestry.com

Clara Belle Brown, unknown-1939

Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187859105/clara-belle-brown

"Mrs. Clara B. Brown, 69, died at 2:25 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, 1939, at her home, 506 N. Meadow St.
Widow of John Brown, Mrs. Brown is survived by four sons, John and William Brown of Ithaca, Chester and Louis Brown of Boston; one daughter, Mrs. Ella Johnson of Ithaca; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Phillips of Ithaca, Mrs. Egbert Grant of Boston, and two brothers, Bert Washington of Ithaca, and Arthur Washington of Rochester.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Gilbert's Undertaking Priors, 125 E. Buffalo St., the Rev. Joseph P. Moselle , pastor of St. James AME Zion Church, officiating. Interment will be in Lake View Cemetery."

"Deaths, Funerals: Mrs. Clara B. Brown," Ithaca Journal, October 16, 1939, 3.