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Clara Louise Stright

Clara Louise Stright

Female 1915 - 2002  (86 years)

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  • Name Clara Louise Stright 
    Born 22 Jun 1915  Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Between 1957 and 1975  Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    teacher 
    • taught in Anderson Settlement , Murray Corner and Port Elgin for 20 years
    Residence Feb 2002  Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 19 Feb 2002  Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Obituary 21 Feb 2002  Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    the Moncton Times & Transcript 

    • Obituary

      Clara Walton

      PORT ELGIN - The death of Clara Walton, age 86, of Port Elgin formerly of Murray Corner, occurred at the Westford Nursing Home, Port Elgin on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 Born in Murray Corner, she was a daughter of the Late George and Henrietta (Scott) Stright. A school teacher , she taught in Anderson Settlement, Murray Corner and Port Elgin for 20 years. She was a member of the Murray Corner United Church, former Superintendent of the Sunday School and former president of the UCW. A very creative person, she was a quilter, crocheter and handy worker. She will be sadly missed by three sons, Rodney (Marilyn) and Larry (Heather), both of Murray Corner and Ivan (Sue) of Malden, NB; three daughters, Lillian (Dewey) Trenholm of Port Elgin, Janet (Arden) Trenholm of Fredericton and Carolyn (Neil) Allen of CapeSpear Road, NB; 19 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; two sisters, Arlene Wiggins, Vancouver, BC and Nellie Dulenty, Murray Corner and a brother Henry Stright, Murray Corner. She was predeceased by a daughter, Cheryl Anne in 1957; her husband, Courtney Walton in 1998; a brother, Kenneth. Resting at the Jones Funeral Home, 3 Main St., Port Elgin (364-1300) on Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. The funeral will be held at the Murray Corner United Church on Friday, February 22, 2002 at 3 PM, Rev. Carolyn Byers officiating. Burial in the Fernwood Cemetery in the Spring. www.jonesfuneralhome.ca
    Residence Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Residence Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Clara L Stright (1915-2002) and her husband Courtney A Walton (1912-1998)
    Clara L Stright (1915-2002) and her husband Courtney A Walton (1912-1998)
    Clara Louise Stright ( 1915 - 2002 ), daughter of George Walter Stright and Henrietta Murray Scott, married Courtney Astor Walton ( 1912 - 1998 ).

    WALTON
    Courtney A Walton
    1912 - 1998
    His Wife
    Clara L Stright
    1915 - 2002
    Person ID I20833  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2008 

    Father George Walter Stright,   b. 9 Sep 1890, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1967, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Henrietta Murray Scott,   b. 4 Sep 1895, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1961, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F7580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Courtney Astor Walton,   b. 5 Oct 1912, Murray Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1998, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1936  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Rodney Elwin Walton
     2. Lillian Maude Walton
     3. Courtney Lawrence Walton
     4. Ivan Graham Walton
     5. Cheryll Ann Walton,   b. 12 Dec 1947,   d. 5 Aug 1957  (Age 9 years)
     6. Janet Louise Walton
     7. Carolyn Gayle Walton
    Family ID F7777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jun 1915 - Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - teacher - Between 1957 and 1975 - Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - the Moncton Times & Transcript - 21 Feb 2002 - Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Clara Stright (1915 - 2002)
    Clara Stright (1915 - 2002)
    daughter of George Stright and Henrietta Scott; wife of Courtney Walton

  • Sources 
    1. [S626] BOK0033 Book: Wrights of Bedeque, V.1, p.574.

    2. [S935] Info: Roberta Fields.
      Descendants of Sarah (Oulton) Fields received at Oulton Reunion 2000

    3. [S626] BOK0033 Book: Wrights of Bedeque, V.2, p.760.

    4. [S695] Obituaries: General, Jones Funeral Home (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S695] Obituaries: General, Clara Walton, Moncton Times & Transcript, 21 Feb 2002.

    6. [S1979] Cemetery: NB, Westmorland Co, Botsford Parish, Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, NB, p.57.


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