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Clara McGinness

Female 1896 - 1970  (73 years)

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  • Name Clara McGinness  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Birth Dec 1896  Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Gender Female 
    _UID D3DB8DADA873B5489FD5AF033374FA945B93 
    Death 1 Mar 1970  Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Notes 
    • Per Andrea Sammarco, married name was Reeb.
    Person ID I2153  broderick
    Last Modified 22 May 2025 

    Father James Joseph McGinness,   b. Jul 1850, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Emily Bayliss,   b. Jan 1863, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1958, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1890  Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Family ID F687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Reeb,   b. Abt 1878, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1935 and 1937, Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Between 1922 and 1928  Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    • Frank listed without spouse name in 1928 Buffalo Directory, with spouse Clara at same address in 1929 Directory.
    Family ID F1243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Dec 1896 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between 1922 and 1928 - Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Mar 1970 - Prob Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Erie, Buffalo Wd23, ED 196, sht 7B, ln 72 (Reliability: 3).
      Clara McGinnis, granddaughter, born Dec 1896, age 3, single, born NY, father born Ireland, mother born England, no occ.
      Resides 222 West ave.
      Dwelling 122, household 138.

    2. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Erie, Buffalo, Wd 23, ED 02, img 23, ln 27 (Reliability: 3).
      Clara McGinnis, daughter, age 8, born United States, citizen, occ. At School, 9 months.
      Resides 239 Normal av.

    3. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Erie, Buffalo Wd 25, ED232, sht 14A, img 27, ln 47 (Reliability: 3).
      Clara, daugher, 13, single, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. none, attends school.
      Resides 72 Fourth St.
      Dwelling 230, household 303.

    4. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Erie, Buffalo Wd 26, A.D. 01 E.D. 04, p 7, img 4, ln 3 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Claire Mc Jen
      [Claire McGinness]
      Birth Year: abt 1896
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 19
      Gender: Female
      Residence Place: Buffalo Ward 26, Erie
      Relationship: Daughter
      Color or Race: White
      Assembly District: 01
      House Number: 53
      Line Number: 3
      Page Number: 07
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Mc Jonguis 50
      Emily Mc Jonguis 45
      James Mc Jonguis 23
      Arthur Mc Jonguis 15
      Russell Mc Jonguis 9
      Louis Mc Jonguis 5
      Anna Mc Jen 23
      Florence Mc Jen 20
      Claire Mc Jen 19
      Tillie Mc Jen 12
      All surnames, sic.

    5. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Erie, Buffalo Wd 3, ED35, Sht 20B, img 188, ln 89 (Reliability: 3).
      Clara, married, 23, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, no occ.
      Resides 55 Sycamore st.
      Dwelling 275, household 392.
      Surname recorded as "Maginess".
      Enumerated 19 Jan 1920.

    6. [S63] Buffalo City Directory, (Polk-Clement Directory Co., Inc.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      1915, no listing.
      1916, p 910, img 502:
      McGinnes Clara r 53 Hudson

      1930, p 1318, img 657:
      Reeb Frank (Clara) sta eng h 101 Wabash av (Ken)

      1937, p 1216:
      Reeb, Clara (wid Frank), r 26 Southampton.
      (Ken) - Kenmore

    7. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Erie, Buffalo Wd 12, ED 64-274, sht 65B, img 30, ln 44 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Clara Reeb
      Age: 42
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Buffalo, New York
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Sister
      Home in 1940: Buffalo, Erie, New York
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Main
      House Number: 1000
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Buffalo, Erie, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 65B
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Emma McGinniss 48
      Clara Reeb 42

    8. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: Clara Reeb SSN: 060-16-9880 Last Residence: 14214 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States of America Born: 22 Nov 1895 Died: Mar 1970 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S438] Buffalo Evening News, (Buffalo, New York), The Buffalo News Tue, Mar 03, 1970 ·Page 11 Obituaries (Reliability: 3).
      Listed as "formerly of 49 Dodge St"

    10. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Erie, Buffalo, Wd 25, ED232, sht 14A, img 27, ln 43 (Reliability: 3).
      James J., head, 50, married, first, 19 years, born New York, both parents born Ireland, occ. plasterer - odd jobs. Not presently out of work; 15 weeks out of work during year.
      72 Fourth Street, Buffalo, NY, rents.
      Dwelling 230, household 303.
      Enumerated 25 April, 1910.
      Roll: T624_948

    11. [S653] New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, ( Source Citation New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index Source Information Ancestry.com. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: New York State Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY.), 1892, Marriage, p 45, img 45 (Reliability: 0).
      Bayliss Emily S Niagara Falls 5291
      Last name may be Baylies.
      Cross match to a spouse "McGinniss" with alternate spellings not successful.

    12. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York > Erie > Buffalo (Districts 1-250) > ED32 > img 5, sht 3A, ln 42 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Frank Reeb
      [Frank Rub]
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1878
      Birthplace: New York
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Buffalo, Erie, New York
      View Map
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Boarder
      Father's Birthplace: Germany
      Mother's Birthplace: United States
      Occupation: Stationary Engineer
      Age at first marriage: 24
      Parents' birthplace: father born Germany, mother born United States
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Earl J Downey 36
      Grace B Downey 36
      Henry Johnston 27
      Frank Reeb 52
      Resides 337 Eagle (Eagal) st.



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