Duella Katalan Clements, 10 North 52 West
DELLA'S FAMILY
In 1870 Floyd County, Indiana, William "Teel" is 47, Frances 40, Marion 19, Clara 17, Alice 16, Henry 14, MARY 10, Ellen 4, Cordelia 9, and Lilla 3.
In 1880 FLoyd County, Frances C. is 47, Marion A. 29, Clara 25, Alice 23, Henry 21, MARY 18, Delia 17, Ellie 13, Lilly 11, Arthur 9, Lula 7, and Chester 5.
Francis was in FLoyd County, Indiana in 1910, 79, with son Marion N. 54 and Clara 50. Delia Hoffer, a duaghter, is 39, a dressmaker, and another daughter Lillian Nunemacher 34 and daughter Vivian 16.
In January 1912 Louisville Kentucky, "A. C. " Steele of Utah was expected to arrive to visit his mother, Mrs. Frances C. Steele."
(Arthur was a salesman in Salt Lake City in 1900, marrying Florence H. Smith on July 19, 1900 in Davis, Utah.
Arthur L. Steele was an implement salesman in 1910 Salt Lake CIty, 39, born in Indiana, with Florence S. 30a nd Anlan A> 8.
They divorced, and Alan was living with Arthur in 1920 Salt Lake City.
Arthur died in Salt Lake City 1870-1962 # 176661572.
March 1912 Louisville "Mrs. L. H. Dale, of Seattle (Ella S. Dale, in Seattle in 1910, 44, with Levi H. 43.); Mr. and Mrs. J. B. King, of Davenport, Iowa, (James Buchanan King, husband of Mary A. Steele, died in Davenport May 21, 1939), Mary A. (Steele) King 1859-1939 is buried in Davenport # 180791145, with James. Mr. and Mrs R. M. 1 aie an 1 .-on. of Mitrnell, and Colbert Steele, of Nashville, are in the city, having been summoned on account of the death of Mrs. Frances Steele." (Possibly another ??)
Frances' father was Andrew Plott born in Virginia, and the informant Chester Steele did inot know her mother's name.
Harriet Steele Spencer 1853-1916 is buried in Sullivan County, Indiana, # 153572620, with Charles F. 1847-1915.
DELLA'S HUSBAND
A.H. Clements was in the Arapahoe County census of 1860, 19, born in Indiana, with C.B. Clements 44.
In 1865 Alfred purchased the rights of Sh-Le-Noa-O-Qua, a minor child of Sho Sho, a warrior in Captain Moses Company in the Florida Indian War. it was in section 34, 3 South, 68 West in the city of Denver.
Clements Addition of North Capitol Hill included the corner of 16th Avenue and Washington Street. The addition was formed in 1870 and named for Alfred H. Clements, who built a small frame house in June 1864 in the neighborhood now known as North Capitol Hill. The following summer, his father, Caleb B. Clements, also built a small brick structure on the same block.
Clements Addition was one of three principal historic subdivisions of the neighborhood. At the time, the property seemed far removed from the commercial and residential core of Denver. By 1879, it was still part of what was referred to as "East Denver," with the city extending only as far as 23rd Street, marking its northern boundary.
Alfred Clements and Duella K. Steele married in Macon County, Illinois on May 13, 1874.
In 1880 Park County, Colorado, Alfred H. Clements is a miner, 36, with Della A. 24, both born in Indiana.
They're also in the 1880 census of Denver...
May 1884 Fairplay "A. H. Clements was up from Denver lately looking after the Fannie Barret. He will return soon and spend the summer in the camp."
Sarah D. Clements is in Denver in 1900, born April 1861 in Indiana, married 20 years but no spouse. Harry R. Jan 1883 was born in Colorado.
Alfred is living at 1922 Washington Avenue, Denver in 1903, Della K. and Harry R. at 268 Lincoln Avenue.
Alfred Henry Clements 1839-1906 is buried in Denver # 152237584, son of Caleb B. Clements 1815-1880 and Catherine (Rench) Clements 1822-1898.
In 1910 Logan County, Della Clements is farming, widowed, 44, born in Indiana. She's had one child, still living. Her father was born in Kentucky, mother in Indiana.
Duella claimed a tract in section 12, 10N 52W in 1913.
Della is in Denver in 1920, a housekeeper in a hotel, 59.
She's a lodger in 1930 Denver, 69, living with Robert L and Abby D. Wilson.
Sarah Della (Steele) Clements 1862-1933 is buried in New Albany, Indiana # 74937051. Her parents were William Kendrick Steele 1824-1879 buried in Floyd County, INdiana # 175288176, and Frances C. (Plott) Steele 1831-1912, # 74937051 buried in New Albany.
HARRY
In 1910 Logan County, next to Della, Harry R. Clements is farming, 26, married four years to Leone 29 born in Ohio. Richard is eleven months old.
Leone Cowgill might have been in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1900, born in Ohio November 1883, with sister Mary E. taylor born Dec 1879 in Indiana and her husband Harry L. Taylor 22.
Harry Richard Clements registered for WWI in Denver, a chemist, living at 1427 Stout with wife Leon. He was born Janaury 10, 1881.
Harry and Leone are in a lodging house in 1920 Denver, and in 1930 on Grant Street, Harry is 48, with Mary 47 born in Ohio. Richard is 20, Henry H. 17, and Ruth 9, all born in COlorado.
Their daughter is buried in Wheat Ridge, Mary Ruth Clements O'Connell 1920-1992
"Parents: Harry R. Clements and Leone Cowgill Clements.
Married to ORVILLE VINCENT O'CONNELL with whom she shares a plot and grave marker at Crown Hill Cemetery."
Richard Clements and Julia Chotvacs married in Denver on November 10, 1931.
Richard P. Clements is in Denver in 1940, 31, with Julie 27 born in Pennsylvania. Richard 6 and newborn Dale were both born in Colorado.
Steamboat Springs "Miss Jolie Chotvacs, 31, native of Mt. Harris, died Sunday, January 20, 1957, at Colorado General hospital. Miss Chotvacs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Chotvacs, now of Denver, had been ill from time to time for many years. She had polio as a young girl, as well as a heart ailment.
Funeral services were hold yesterday afternoon at the Howard mortuary with cremation at Fairmount cemetery. Miss Chotvacs was born June 6, 1925, at Mt. Harris and attended schools at Mt. Harris and Hayden. She resided in New York for a time but returned to Colorado where she was a hostess at Fitzsimons Army hospital and Lowry hospital and a library assistant in the western history department of the Denver public library.
Survivors include her parents; four sisters, Mrs. Julie Clements, Mrs. Helen Brower and Miss Cornelia Chotvacs, all of Denver, and Mrs. Susie Taylor of Mt. Harris, and three brothers, Leslie Chotvacs of Steamboat Springs, Julius Chotvacs of Pueblo and Albert Chotvacs of Greeley."
Dale Julius Clements, born January 30, 1938 in Denver, died April 29, 2007, last residence Lakewood, Colorado.
In 1969 he and Rosemary are living at 45 Reed Street in Jefferson County.
Richard died in March 1985, age 72, born in Hanniston. Richard, born JUne 18, 1934, had lived in Fort COllins in 1993 and Lakewood in 1994.
Dale J. Clements was a sibling, Julie his mother. Others mentioned in the obituary in the Washington Post were Cornelia Chotvacs, Richard Paul Clements, Susie Taylor, Helen Brewer, Albert Chotvacs, and Julius Chotvacs.