THE POLSON-CHENEY FAMILY

        Husband: Nelson Clifford
           Born: 08 SEP 1826 in Carthage, Athens County, Ohio
Married: 28 MAY 1850 in Athens County, Ohio
Died: 28 MAR 1882 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Father: Henry Clifford
Mother: Mary Clifford
Spouses:
Occupation: Farmer
           Wife: Margaret M. Currier
           Born: 24 MAY 1828 in Washington County, Ohio
Died: 12 APR 1879 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Father: William Currier
Mother: Margaret Hill
Spouses:
Children
01          (F): Perlina Luella Clifford
Born: 04 OCT 1852 in Athens County, Ohio
Died: 13 JUN 1855 in Athens County, Ohio
Spouses:
02          (M): William Addison "Addison" Clifford
Born: 07 AUG 1853 in Athens County, Ohio
Died: 27 JAN 1924 in Fresno County, California
Spouses: Ida Leake
03          (F): Hannah J. Clifford
Born: 22 APR 1855 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 13 JUN 1919 in Fresno County, California
Spouses:
04          (F): Mary Olive Clifford
Born: 22 FEB 1861 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 28 MAR 1916 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California
Spouses: Alvin Rice Cole
05          (M): Harry C. Clifford
Born: 23 JUN 1862 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 28 DEC 1862 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Spouses:
06          (M): Charles Henry Clifford, Twin
Born: 13 SEP 1864 in Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 14 MAR 1924 (1)
Spouses: Sarah Cornelia Oldham
07          (F): Martha Josephine "Mode" Clifford, Twin
Born: 13 SEP 1864 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 30 JUN 1927 in Clovis, California
Buried: in Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno CO, California
Spouses:
08          (F): Netta Elizabeth "Nettie" Clifford
Born: 03 AUG 1866 in Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: 1934 in Clovis, California
Spouses: Lee Cobb
09          (M): Vinton J. Clifford
Born: 27 MAY 1869 in Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri
Died: MAR 1941 in Fresno County, California
Spouses: Hattie E. Ploetz
10          (F): Minnie May Clifford
Born: 08 MAY 1872 in Queen City, Schuler County, MO
Died: 17 MAR 1926 in Clovis, California
Spouses: Charles Taylor Reyburn

Additional Information

Nelson Clifford:

Notes:
The 1850 Carthage Township, Athens County, Ohio Census taken 3rd of Oct listed #1159,1176 as:
Clifford, Nelson 24 Farmer $500 Ohio
Margaret 22 Ohio

The 1860 Prarie Township, Schuyler County, Missouri Census taken 12th of July listed #833, 823 as:
Clifford, Nelson 36 Farmer Ohio
Margaret 32 Ohio
Adison 7 Ohio
Hanah 5 Missouri

The 1860 Prarie Township, Schuyler County, Missouri Census taken 19th of July 1870 listed Nelson, 46, on page 368, line 8. He was a farmer with $3,200 in real estate, and $1,000 in personal property. He was listed with:
Margaret 42 Keeping House Ohio
William A 17 Laborer Ohio
Hannah J 16 Missouri
Mary O 9 Missouri
Charles 5 Missouri
Martha J 5 Missouri
Nellie 3 Missouri




(03) Hannah J. Clifford:

Notes:
Hannah never married.

(07) Martha Josephine "Mode" Clifford, Twin:

Notes:
Martha never married.

There were private funeral services held for Martha at the home of her brother, Vinton, who lived east of Clovis.

Footnotes

  1. Personal Knowlege of Alta Cole Polson.

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Revised: August 13, 2005
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