Claire Speirs b. 28 Jun 1890 Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States d. 22 Jan 1988 Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States: My Family Online

1890 - 1988 (97 years)

Name	Claire Speirs
Born	28 Jun 1890	Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States
Gender	Female
Died	22 Jan 1988	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States [1]
Buried	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
Person ID	I100	Speirs-Taylor
Last Modified	5 Oct 2016

Father	Thomas Speirs, b. 6 Apr 1866, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States , d. 11 Feb 1927, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 60 years)
Mother	Clara May Young, b. 5 Apr 1870, Tooele, Utah, United States , d. 29 Aug 1963, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 93 years)
Married	27 Jul 1887	Salt Lake, Utah, United States [2]
Family ID	F5	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family William Keeley Thornberry, b. 4 Jul 1893, Stonefort, Williamson, Illinois, United States , d. 22 Dec 1970, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 77 years)

Married 15 or 17 Jun 1922 Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States [3]

Children

+	1. Beverly Claire Thornberry, b. 17 Sep 1924, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States , d. 7 Aug 2008, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California, United States (Age 83 years)
	2. Living

Last Modified 5 Oct 2016

Family ID F33 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 28 Jun 1890 - Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States
	Married - 15 or 17 Jun 1922 - Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
	Died - 22 Jan 1988 - Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
	Buried - - Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States

= Link to Google Earth

Photos » Slide Show		Claire Speirs 1890-1988 Portrait
		Claire and Vivian Speirs with drama students Matthew and Jim Provo Academy BYU Drama
		Claire and Vivian Speirs with drama students Matthew, Jim and 3rd unknown Provo Academy BYU Drama
		Claire Speirs with drama student Matthew Provo Academy BYU Drama
		Claire Speirs with friend at her first teaching assignment 1890-1988
		William Keeley Thornberry 1893-1970 Husband of Claire Speirs

Documents » Slide Show		1900 US Federal Census for North Ashley, Uintah County, Utah Name: Thomas Speirs Age: 34 Birth Date: Apr 1866 Birthplace: Utah Home in 1900: North Ashley, Uintah, Utah Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Clara M Speirs Marriage Year: 1887 Years Married: 13 Mother's Birthplace: England Thomas Speirs 34 Clara M Speirs 30 Vivian Speirs 12 Clara M Speirs 9 Kenneth Speirs 7 Thelma N Speirs 1
		1910 US Federal Census for North Ashley, Uintah County, Utah Name: Thomas Speirs Age in 1910: 44 Birth Year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Utah Home in 1910: North Ashley, Uintah, Utah Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Clara Speirs Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: England Thomas Speirs 44 Clara Speirs 40 Vivian Speirs 22 Clara Speirs 19 Kenneth Speirs 17 Thelma Speirs 11 Naida Speirs 1 [1 6/12]
		1920 US Federal Census for North Ashley, Uintah County, Utah Name: Thomas Speirs [Thomaz Speirs] Age: 53 Birth Year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Utah Home in 1920: North Ashley, Uintah, Utah House Number: Farm Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Clara Y Speirs Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: England Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employment Field: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Thomas Speirs 53 Clara Y Speirs 49 Clara Speirs 28 Naida Speirs 11

Headstones

The Headstone of Claire (Speirs) Thornberry
Claire S (Speirs) Thornberry
Birth: Jun. 28, 1890
Death: Jan. 22, 1988
Burial:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
California, USA
Find A Grave Memorial #85948842
Plot: Murmuring Trees, Map G23, Lot 6173, Space 3

Sources

[S55] California, Death Index, 1940-1997.
Name: Claire S Thornberry
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 22 Jan 1988
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth Date: 28 Jun 1890
Birthplace: Utah
Gender: Female
Father's Name: Speirs
Mother's Name: Young
[S43] Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937, Ancestry.com, ( Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.).
Name: L E Hitchcock
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Birth Date: 1885
Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1914
Marriage Place: Uintah, Utah, United States
Spouse: Vivian Speirs
FHL Film Number: 481101
[S43] Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937, Ancestry.com, ( Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.).
Name: Clare Speirs
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Birth Date: 1891
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1922
Marriage Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah
Spouse: William K. Thornberry
FHL Film Number: 1324669
Reference ID: 2260