CROSBY, Clara Ida Grochofske

1902 - 1991  (~ 89 years)

• Name	CROSBY, Clara Ida Grochofske
  	"Clara Ida Grochofske was born near Williamford, Ontario, south of Chatsworth, Ontario. She and her sister's (but not her brother's) name was changed during World War I because their father spoke German with a German accent and neighbours believed he was German. He was Polish from western Poland, near Poznan where German was spoken. Clara's name was changed to Crosby." ...Paul Merriam
  Born	Jul 1902	Williamford, , Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Alt. Name	GROCHOFSKE, Clara Ida
  Died	7 Sep 1991	Oakville, , Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I2315	SEQUOIA
  Last Modified	14 May 2013

  
  

  Family	MERRIAM, Arthur Reginald,   b. 5 Mar 1901, Harriston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Dec 1922	Toronto, York Co/Metro Toronto , Ontario, Canada
  Children	+ 1. MERRIAM, Reginald Grant,   b. 1924,   d. 18 Jul 1997, Oakville, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years) + 2. MERRIAM, Howard Gray
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2012
  Family ID	F564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jul 1902 - Williamford, , Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Dec 1922 - Toronto, York Co/Metro Toronto , Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Sep 1991 - Oakville, , Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S87] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM, Gray, Email from Gray Merriam to Kit Cutting, March 25, 2000. (Reliability: 3). [S463] OBITUARY: Ontario, CANADA, Oakville Beaver Newspaper (Reliability: 3).