Name Info

Clair Herbert SEARLS 1888-1933
Fathers:Charles,Daniel,GILBERT,DANIEL,JOHN,JOHN,ROBERT,ROBERT

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09119056
Gender.........male
Age............44y 8m 16d
Fam-Group......SEARLS
Fam-ID.........SEARLS
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...married

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......6
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......9
#Children......3

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Religion.......Methodist
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Ht/Wt/Eye/Hair.
Burial.........Greenwood Cemetery lot 47 block 3 grave 6

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Charles Ambrose SEARLS, male, born:1861-11-03 Seward (Winnebago) Illinois, died:1936-04-24 (74y 5m 21d) San Jose (Santa Clara) California, Dad:Daniel James SEARLS, Mom:Caroline Comly, #M:1, #SrcDocs:11
  2. Parent: Lenora Augusta Sargent, female, born:1867-05-06 Wright county Iowa, died:1922-12-14 (55y 7m 8d) ?Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, Dad:Royal Sargent, Mom:Melissa Christy, #M:1, #SrcDocs:7
  3. Sibling: George Edgar SEARLS, male, born:1890-10-19 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1969-01-07 (78y 2m 19d) Redlands (San Bernardino) California, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:5
  4. Sibling: Roscoe Jerome SEARLS, male, born:1893-08-17 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1966-03-21 (72y 7m 4d) Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:10
  5. Sibling: Royal Ward SEARLS, male, born:1895-06-27 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1895-07-26 (0y 0m 29d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #SrcDocs:1
  6. Sibling: Daniel Burdette SEARLS, male, born:1897-05-18 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1961-03-23 (63y 10m 5d) Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:8
  7. Sibling: Margaret Enid SEARLS, female, born:1899-06-04 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1899-12-21 (0y 6m 17d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #SrcDocs:3
  8. Sibling: Harold Ambrose SEARLS, male, born:1900-09-16 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1961-06-28 (60y 9m 12d) Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:8
  9. Sibling: Charles Paul SEARLS, male, born:1904-08-21 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1952-01-27 (47y 5m 6d) Ames (Story) Iowa, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:7
  10. Sibling: Lillian Arlene SEARLS, female, born:1906-04-11 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1981-11-14 (75y 7m 3d) San Mateo (San Mateo) California, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:8
  11. Sibling: Donald Jethro SEARLS, male, born:1908-01-06 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1974-05-21 (66y 4m 15d) Denver (Denver) Colorado, Dad:Charles Ambrose SEARLS, Mom:Lenora Augusta Sargent, #M:1, #SrcDocs:9

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1912-11-07 Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota
  2. Spouse: Sadie Isabell Larson, female, born:1887-11-18 Steward City (Lee) Illinois, died:1938-10-28 (50y 11m 10d) Sycamore (DeKalb) Illinois, Dad:Thomas Larson, Mom:Mary Oakland, #SrcDocs:4
  3. ..Child: Dale Leonard SEARLS, male, born:1914-06-14 Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, died:1982-01-06 (67y 6m 23d) Sycamore (DeKalb) Illinois, Dad:Clair Herbert SEARLS, Mom:Sadie Isabell Larson, #SrcDocs:3
  4. ..Child: Royal Herbert SEARLS, male, born:1917-01-24 Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, died:1996-02-17 (79y 0m 24d) DeKalb (DeKalb) Illinois, Dad:Clair Herbert SEARLS, Mom:Sadie Isabell Larson, #SrcDocs:4
  5. ..Child: Robert James SEARLS, male, born:1920-01-17 Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, died:1935-05-13 (15y 3m 26d) Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota, Dad:Clair Herbert SEARLS, Mom:Sadie Isabell Larson, #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: 1888-09-22, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
Married
: 1912-11-07, Age:24y 1m 16d, Brookings, Brookings county, South Dakota, Role:groom
Job
: 1922-1933, Age:33y 3m 10d, Brookings, Brookings county, South Dakota, chief engineer, engineer electrical, as a part-time worker
Death
: 1933-06-07, Age:44y 8m 16d, Brookings, Brookings county, South Dakota, pneumonia, ill for three weeks prior to his death
Burial
: 1933-06-10, Age:44y 8m 19d, Brookings, Brookings county, South Dakota, Greenwood Cemetery, lot 47 block 3 grave 6
Church
: ?, Brookings, Brookings county, South Dakota, Methodist Church, Methodist

Places In
Akron (Plymouth) Iowa
Brookings (Brookings) South Dakota

Sources
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1987


Historical
1888: Brazil - Slavery banned in Brazil
1888: England - Jack the Ripper is believed to have begun murdering in August and murdered his last victim in November
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902