STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet

1894 - 1980  (86 years)   Has 10 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

STROHMEIER, Richard

1865 - 1948  (83 years)

Birth	1865	Stuttgart, Wurtemberg, Germany
Died	31 Dec 1948	Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Family	EDGOOSE, Elizabeth,   b. 16 Nov 1852, Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
Married	5 Feb 1894	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Children	1. STROHMEIER, Richard William,   b. 15 Apr 1893, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   2. STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet,   b. 30 Oct 1894, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   3. STROHMEIER, Alice Anne Grace,   b. 16 Aug 1898, Brown County, South Dakota, USA

EDGOOSE, Elizabeth

1852 - 1944  (91 years)

Birth	16 Nov 1852	Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
Died	30 Mar 1944	Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Father	EDGOOSE, Joel,   b. 19 Jan 1804, Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
Mother	JONES, Mary Elizabeth Grace,   b. Between 1813 and 1814, At Sea
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	STROHMEIER, Richard,   b. 1865, Stuttgart, Wurtemberg, Germany
Married	5 Feb 1894	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Children	1. STROHMEIER, Richard William,   b. 15 Apr 1893, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   2. STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet,   b. 30 Oct 1894, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   3. STROHMEIER, Alice Anne Grace,   b. 16 Aug 1898, Brown County, South Dakota, USA

CLARK, Lawson Victor

1893 - 1988  (94 years)

Birth	4 Nov 1893	Iowa, USA
Died	18 Mar 1988	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Father	CLARK, George Emerson
Relationship	natural
Mother	DEMOSS, Mary Alice
Relationship	natural
Family	STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet,   b. 30 Oct 1894, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Married	9 Nov 1921	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Children	1. CLARK, Donald W.,   b. 1924, South Dakota, USA

CLARK, Donald W.

1924 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1924	South Dakota, USA
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	CLARK, Lawson Victor,   b. 4 Nov 1893, Iowa, USA
Mother	STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet,   b. 30 Oct 1894, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Married	9 Nov 1921	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA

• Name	STROHMEIER, Clara Harriet
  Birth	30 Oct 1894	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	Nov 1980	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
  Person ID	I973	Edgoose
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	STROHMEIER, Richard,   b. 1865, Stuttgart, Wurtemberg, Germany d. 31 Dec 1948, Brown County, South Dakota, USA (Age 83 years)
  Mother	EDGOOSE, Elizabeth,   b. 16 Nov 1852, Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England d. 30 Mar 1944, Brown County, South Dakota, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1894	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F452	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	CLARK, Lawson Victor,   b. 4 Nov 1893, Iowa, USA d. 18 Mar 1988, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1921	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
  Children	1. CLARK, Donald W.,   b. 1924, South Dakota, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  CLARA H. CLARK nee STROHMEIER 1894-1980 Clara STROHMEIER was born on 30 October 1894 and died at Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA, in November 1980. Her Social Security Number was 503-54-4605. From the 1905 US State Census of Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota: Richard STROHMEIER, aged 40, married, gardener, born in Stuttgart, Germany, of German parents, married, arrived in S.D. in 1891, arrived in U.S. in 1895; Elizabeth STROHMEIER, aged 52, married, wife, born in Lincolnshire, England of English parents, arrived in S.D. in 1885, arrived in US in 1877; Richard STROHMEIR, aged 12, student, born in Aberdeen, S.D., of German/English parents, years in South Dakota 12; *Clara H. STROHMEIER, aged 10, student, born in Aberdeen, S.D., of German/English parents, years in South Dakota 10; Alice A. G. STROHMEIER, aged 6, student, born in Aberdeen, S.D., of German/English parents, years in South Dakota 6. (004245280) From the 1910 US Federal Census of North Lincoln Street, Aberdeen, South Dakota: Richard STROHMEIER, head, aged 45, married 18 years (sic), born in Germany of German parents, a florist by profession, an employer, house owned outright; Elizabeth STROHMEIER, wife, aged 56, married 18 years (sic), 3 children all living, born in England of English parents, not working; Richard STROHMEIER, son, aged 17, born in South Dakota, working as a helper in the greenhouse; *Clara STROHMEIER, daughter, aged 15, born in South Dakota, not employed, Alice STROHMEIER, daughter, aged 12, born in South Dakota, not employed, Paul KUTZNER, roomer, aged 34, born in Germany of German parents, employed as a labourer in the greenhouse. (www.ancestry.com T624 1477 Ward 1 Enumeration District 49 Image 14) "Pierre, March 31.-- The Socialists of the state have filed the larger part of their state ticket for the coming primary election, their filings being: Governor, Fred FAIRCHILD, Wellsburg; lieutenant governor, Charles E. WARE, Aberdeen; secretary of state, Fred B. HUCK, Roscoe; treasurer, Clara STROHMEIER, Aberdeen........... The attorney general holds that there is no legal bar to the nomination of a woman for the position of state treasurer." (Aberdeen Weekly News, 6 April 1916) The 1920 US Federal Census of Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota: Richard STROHMEIER, Head, house owned outright, aged 53, year of arrival in USA 1886, naturalised US citizen in 1924(?), born in Stuttgart, Germany, of German parents, and working as a florist on his own account; Elizabeth STROHMEIER, wife, aged 67, year of arrival in USA 1873, naturalised 1914, working renovating(?) feathers on her own account; *Clara H. STROHMEIER, daughter, aged 25, single, born in South Dakota, working as a florist on her own account; Alice A. STROHMEIER, daughter, aged 21, single, born in South Dakota, working as a bookkeeper for the greenhouse. (www.ancestry.com T625_1715 Page 11B Enumeration District 40 Image 0655) Lawson CLARK aged 28 of Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, married Clara H. STROHMEIER aged 27 of Aberdeen on 9 November 1921. (Record of Marriage, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota) The 1940 US Federal Census of 819 Washington Street North, Aberdeen City, Brown County, South Dakota: Lawson V. CLARK, head, aged 46, married, born in Iowa, USA, lived in same house in 1935, mechanic, servicing and repairing; *Clara H. CLARK, wife, aged 45, married, born in South Dakota, lived in same house in 1935, USA; Marjorie E. CLARK, daughter, aged 17, born in South Dakota, USA; Donald W. CLARK, son, aged 16, born in South Dakota, USA, labourer on farm; Erwin A. CLARK, son, aged 14, born in South Dakota, USA, labourer on farm; Doris L. CLARK, daughter, aged 12, born in South Dakota, USA; Valletta CLARK, daughter, aged 10, born in South Dakota, USA; Eleanore CLARK, daughter, aged 9, born in South Dakota, USA; Richard L. CLARK, son, aged 6, born in South Dakota, USA. (www.thegenealogist.com) "Mr. and Mrs. Strohmeier's daughter, Mrs. Lawson Clark, living now at 819 North Washington Street, Aberdeen, keeps busy as a member of several organizations, and also builds the most beautiful trinkets for sale a person could wish to see. Mr. Clark still owns his old home farm near Glynden, Minnesota, just east of Moorhead. He is a very well known steam engineer at a number of steam reunions in North and South Dakota and Minnesota and probably Nebraska. In late 1969 he was given special recognition as a steam engineer by the Steam Engineering and Locomotive Department of New York City." (From 'Recollections' by Lyman Matthews. www.steamtraction.com/archive/2766/ ) (revised 14.06.2017)