Clara Colton 1915–2007 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Clara Colton, 1915–2007 (aged 91 years)

Name

Clara Colton

Name: Clara /Colton/
Given names: Clara
Surname: Colton

Sex Female

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 7 September 1878 — Mona, Juab, Utah, USA Marriage: 11 October 1911 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 11 October 1963 — Orem, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Phoebe Jane Merkley Elizabeth Colton Elmo Davis Colton Clara Colton Lela Colton Garth Merkley Colton Sterling Boyd Colton Frank Edwin Colton 1878–1963 Birth: 7 September 1878 — Mona, Juab, Utah, USA Death: 11 October 1963 — Orem, Utah, USA
mother	Links Birth: 15 September 1886 27 25 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 3 July 1906 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 11 October 1911 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 23 August 1953 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Franklin Bills George Franklin Bills Family with spouse Frank Edwin Colton Elizabeth Colton Elmo Davis Colton Clara Colton Lela Colton Garth Merkley Colton Sterling Boyd Colton Phoebe Jane Merkley 1886–1953 Birth: 15 September 1886 27 25 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 23 August 1953 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 11 October 1911 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
13 months elder sister	Links Birth: 28 October 1912 34 26 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 29 July 1935 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Marriage: 9 January 1963 — California, USA Death: 9 July 1963 — Auburn, Placer, California, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ernest Lombardi Kent Colton Lombardi Dale Edwin Lombardi Family with spouse Lawrence Harper Elizabeth Colton 1912–1963 Birth: 28 October 1912 34 26 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 9 July 1963 — Auburn, Placer, California, USA
15 months elder brother	Links Birth: 12 January 1914 35 27 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 6 May 1938 Death: 13 November 1974 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jewell Marx Sandra Kaye Colton Linda Anne Colton Donald Wayne Colton Elmo Davis Colton 1914–1974 Birth: 12 January 1914 35 27 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 13 November 1974 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
23 months herself	Links Birth: 18 November 1915 37 29 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 4 May 1940 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 12 February 2007 — Provo, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clyde Hall Margene Hall Clara Colton 1915–2007 Birth: 18 November 1915 37 29 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 12 February 2007 — Provo, Utah, USA
23 months younger sister	Links Birth: 24 September 1917 39 31 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 9 January 1946 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 30 April 1983 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank Merrell Goodrich Vincent Colton Goodrich Lela Colton 1917–1983 Birth: 24 September 1917 39 31 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 30 April 1983 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 2 July 1920 41 33 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 1943 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 3 February 1998 — Santa Clara, Washington, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Betty Blye Stringham Garth Merkley Colton 1920–1998 Birth: 2 July 1920 41 33 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 3 February 1998 — Santa Clara, Washington, Utah, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 13 August 1923 44 36 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 14 June 1947 Death: 27 July 2015 — Bountiful, Davis, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Doris Lorraine Young Debra Colton Sterling Boyd Colton 1923–2015 Birth: 13 August 1923 44 36 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 27 July 2015 — Bountiful, Davis, Utah, USA

Mother’s family with George Franklin Bills
stepfather	Links Birth: 15 May 1877 — Clover Valley, Lincoln, Nevada, USA Marriage: 3 July 1906 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 21 June 1907 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Phoebe Jane Merkley George Franklin Bills George Franklin Bills 1877–1907 Birth: 15 May 1877 — Clover Valley, Lincoln, Nevada, USA Death: 21 June 1907 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
mother	Links Birth: 15 September 1886 27 25 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 3 July 1906 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 11 October 1911 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 23 August 1953 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Franklin Bills George Franklin Bills Family with spouse Frank Edwin Colton Elizabeth Colton Elmo Davis Colton Clara Colton Lela Colton Garth Merkley Colton Sterling Boyd Colton Phoebe Jane Merkley 1886–1953 Birth: 15 September 1886 27 25 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 23 August 1953 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 3 July 1906 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
18 months half-brother	Links Birth: 2 January 1908 30 21 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 11 April 1928 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 1 March 1997 — Provo, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Georgia Rae Pickup Karol G Bills George Franklin Bills 1908–1997 Birth: 2 January 1908 30 21 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 1 March 1997 — Provo, Utah, USA

Family with Clyde Hall
husband	Links Birth: 1 December 1916 — Dry Fork, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 4 May 1940 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 24 June 1998 — Provo, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Colton Margene Hall Clyde Hall 1916–1998 Birth: 1 December 1916 — Dry Fork, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 24 June 1998 — Provo, Utah, USA
herself	Links Birth: 18 November 1915 37 29 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Marriage: 4 May 1940 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 12 February 2007 — Provo, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clyde Hall Margene Hall Clara Colton 1915–2007 Birth: 18 November 1915 37 29 — Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA Death: 12 February 2007 — Provo, Utah, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 4 May 1940 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 3 March 1943 26 27 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Marriage: 15 January 1965 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Death: 4 October 2014 — Provo, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Arben Kirkham Jolley Margene Hall 1943–2014 Birth: 3 March 1943 26 27 — Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA Death: 4 October 2014 — Provo, Utah, USA

Events of close relatives
Birth	18 November 1915 37 29 Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
Birth of a sister	Lela Colton 24 September 1917 Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
Birth of a brother	Garth Merkley Colton 2 July 1920 Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Birth of a brother	Sterling Boyd Colton 13 August 1923 Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
Death of a maternal grandmother	Phoebe Ann Hacking 29 May 1934 Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Marriage	Clyde Hall — View this family 4 May 1940 (aged 24 years) Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Birth of a daughter	Margene Hall 3 March 1943 Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Death of a maternal grandfather	George Davis Merkley 8 December 1946 Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Death of a mother	Phoebe Jane Merkley 23 August 1953 Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Colton 9 July 1963 Auburn, Placer, California, USA
Death of a father	Frank Edwin Colton 11 October 1963 Orem, Utah, USA
Marriage of a daughter	Arben Kirkham Jolley — Margene Hall — View this family 15 January 1965 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death of a brother	Elmo Davis Colton 13 November 1974 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death of a sister	Lela Colton 30 April 1983 Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Death of a half-brother	George Franklin Bills 1 March 1997 Provo, Utah, USA
Death of a brother	Garth Merkley Colton 3 February 1998 Santa Clara, Washington, Utah, USA
Death of a husband	Clyde Hall 24 June 1998 Provo, Utah, USA
Death	12 February 2007 (aged 91 years) Provo, Utah, USA
Last change	9 July 2019 – 21:54:02 Author of last change: 7mikefh

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Note	Deceased Name: Clara Colton Hall UT United States Clara Colton Hall 1915 ~ 2007 Born November 18, 1915 in Maeser, Utah, died February 12, 2007 in Provo, Utah Clara is the daughter of Frank Edwin Colton and Phebe Jane Merkley Colton. Her pioneer family consisted of 12 brothers and sisters. She is survived by two of her brothers, Frank and Boyd. She married Clyde Hall May 4th, 1940 and they shared 58 years of love and fishing until Clyde's death in 1998. Mother of four and friend to all, she left this world surrounded by her loved ones at home. She died peacefully after a lifetime of service and caring for others. Clara had an obsession for learning and read every book she could find. She taught this love to her children early on by reading to them every night. It was a special treat to attend one of her church classes. She made the Gospel live in your heart. Her example was outstanding. She put the Gospel first in her life and taught through example. She had a passion for needlework and it is displayed proudly in many homes. She gained a love for the arts while living in New York City as a youth and spent as much time as she could at musicals and operas. She loved to attend the concerts and recitals of her grandchildren. She will be missed greatly by her children Margene Jolley, Brent and Mary Hall, Ned and Wendy Hall, Steven and Jeannette Hall. She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Kirk Jolley and her husband. Her heritage is her 25 grandchildren and 52 great grandchildren. They will all remember a warm meal, a fun place to stay and an unconditional love for them and anyone they brought to her home with them. Her brothers and sisters are: Elizabeth Lombardi (Ernest), Elmo Colton (Jewell), George Bills (Dard), Garth Colton (Betty), Frank Colton (Katie), Mar Caldwell (Wallace), Lela Goodrich (Frank), Thora Mitchell (Arzy), Annie Bench (Donald), Nellie Perry (Leonard), Boyd Colton (Doris). Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 19th at 10:00 a.m. in Pleasant View 6th LDS Ward at 2445 N. 650 E., Provo, Utah. A graveside service will be held in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery in Vernal at 3:30 that afternoon. A viewing will be held Sunday evening, Feb. 18th from 6 to 8 at the Walker-Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 E. 800 N. in Orem, and 8:45-9:45 a.m. prior to services Monday. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.walkerfamilymortuary.com

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Deceased Name: Clara Colton Hall UT United States

Clara Colton Hall 1915 ~ 2007 Born November 18, 1915 in Maeser, Utah, died February 12, 2007 in Provo, Utah Clara is the daughter of Frank Edwin Colton and Phebe Jane Merkley Colton. Her pioneer family consisted of 12 brothers and sisters. She is survived by two of her brothers, Frank and Boyd. She married Clyde Hall May 4th, 1940 and they shared 58 years of love and fishing until Clyde's death in 1998. Mother of four and friend to all, she left this world surrounded by her loved ones at home. She died peacefully after a lifetime of service and caring for others. Clara had an obsession for learning and read every book she could find. She taught this love to her children early on by reading to them every night. It was a special treat to attend one of her church classes. She made the Gospel live in your heart. Her example was outstanding. She put the Gospel first in her life and taught through example. She had a passion for needlework and it is displayed proudly in many homes. She gained a love for the arts while living in New York City as a youth and spent as much time as she could at musicals and operas. She loved to attend the concerts and recitals of her grandchildren. She will be missed greatly by her children Margene Jolley, Brent and Mary Hall, Ned and Wendy Hall, Steven and Jeannette Hall. She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Kirk Jolley and her husband. Her heritage is her 25 grandchildren and 52 great grandchildren. They will all remember a warm meal, a fun place to stay and an unconditional love for them and anyone they brought to her home with them. Her brothers and sisters are: Elizabeth Lombardi (Ernest), Elmo Colton (Jewell), George Bills (Dard), Garth Colton (Betty), Frank Colton (Katie), Mar Caldwell (Wallace), Lela Goodrich (Frank), Thora Mitchell (Arzy), Annie Bench (Donald), Nellie Perry (Leonard), Boyd Colton (Doris). Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 19th at 10:00 a.m. in Pleasant View 6th LDS Ward at 2445 N. 650 E., Provo, Utah. A graveside service will be held in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery in Vernal at 3:30 that afternoon. A viewing will be held Sunday evening, Feb. 18th from 6 to 8 at the Walker-Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 E. 800 N. in Orem, and 8:45-9:45 a.m. prior to services Monday. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.walkerfamilymortuary.com

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