Grace Olena Watner 
Grace Olena was born on October 12th, 1888 in Wauwatosa, WI.1 Grace Olena's father was Henry Watner and her mother was Emma Louise Clapp. Her maternal grandparents were Luther Clapp and Harriet Priscilla Stedman. She had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Roy and Ethel.1 General Notes
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]
!p.10,Wauwatosa News-Times 9 Sept 1965: Church Secretary Mrs. Spalding Dies.
Members of a pioneer Wauwatosa family and active in church affairs here form
many years, Mrs. Harrison Spalding, 76, died on Sunday (5 Sept) in West Allis
Memorial hospital. Her home was at 8216 Milwaukee Ave. Memorial services will
be held at 3 pm next Sunday in Wauwatosa's First Congregational Church.
Mrs. Spalding, the former Grace Waner, was the granddaughter of the Rev.
Luther Clapp, who came to Wauwatosa in 1845 from Massachusetts as the 3rd
pastor of Wauwatosa Congregationalists. Her parents were Emma Clapp Watner,
the city's first historian, and Henry Watner, who started on of the city's
first ice and fuel companies and later was a realtor here. She was a member of
the Wauwatosa Pioneers, worked as administration secretary at Wauwatosa High
(now East)School, later was in the bookkeeping department of the First National
Bank in Wauwatosa, and since 1926 had held positions of trust and importance
with the First Congregational church.......Mr. Spalding died in 1926, but she
is survived by 5 daughers, Mrs Daniel H. Lamb, Mrs. Peter Van Uxem, Mrs. Helen
Lamb, Mrs. E.U. Gregersen and Mrs. Nathan Runge, and by 2 sons, David of
Milwautee and Harrison of West Allis. Buried at Wauwatosa cemetery.
from letter from Carol A. Clapp,1/9/1968Aunt Emma Watner's only daughter was
Grace (Watner) Spaulding. She, like her parents, was a wonderful Christian
woman and was loved by all of Wauwatosa. She worked as a secretary for the
Cong'l Church for many years where her Grandfather and mine was pastor for so
many years.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.12 Dec 1844 in Farsuna, Norway d.28 Apr 1913 in Wauwatosa, WI
- b.12 Oct 1888 in Wauwatosa, WI d.WFT Est. 1917-1982
- b.14 Jul 1716 in Northampton, MA d.04 Jul 1754 in Northampton, MA
- b.03 May 1746 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA d.13 Apr 1814 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA
- b.~ 1718 d.WFT Est. 1749-1812
- b.13 Feb 1788 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA d.11 Sep 1866
- b.15 FEB 1711/12 in Northampton,Hampshire, MA d.10 Nov 1779 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA
- b.Oct 1747 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA d.20 Jan 1821 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA
- b.24 May 1715 in Northampton, MA d.10 Nov 1809 in Northampton, MA
- b.19 Oct 1819 in Westhampton, Hampshire Co, MA d.24 Jun 1894 in Wauwatosa, WI
- b.28 JAN 1712/13 in Northampton, MA d.06 May 1798 in Westhampton, MA
- b.~ 1770 d.WFT Est. 1798-1861 in Northampton, MA
- b.~ 1716 d.19 Mar 1779 in Westhampton, MA
- b.BET. 1780 - 1800 in Westhampton, Hampshire Co, MA d.~02 Oct 1876
- b.07 Jul 1707 in Hadley, MA d.06 Aug 1771 in Hadley, MA
- b.11 Oct 1756 d.WFT Est. 1796-1851
- b.WFT Est. 1709-1729 d.27 Jan 1809 in Westhampton, MA
- b.03 Jul 1848 in Wauwatosa, WI d.15 Dec 1932 in Wauwatosa, WI
- b.WFT Est. 1733-1763 d.WFT Est. 1785-1825 in of Stafford,CT, & Chicopee,MA
- b.25 May 1782 in Stafford,Tolland Co., CT d.05 Oct 1842 in Hartford, CT
- b.WFT Est. 1712-1741 d.WFT Est. 1764-1804
- b.17 Mar 1763 in New London, New London Co., CT d.WFT Est. 1788-1857
- b.WFT Est. 1721-1744 d.WFT Est. 1765-1816
- b.29 Sep 1819 in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT d.17 Nov 1895 in Wauwatosa, WI
- b.27 Dec 1727 in Wethersfield, CT d.05 May 1792 in Middletown, CT
- b.02 Aug 1758 in Middletown, CT d.27 Jul 1826 in Hartford, CT
- b.31 Aug 1732 d.30 Dec 1798 in Middletown, CT
- b.21 Feb 1782 in Litchfield, CT d.03 Feb 1853 in Wauwatosa, WI
- b.02 Jun 1731 in Taunton, CT d.08 Aug 1782 in Middletown, CT
- b.27 Feb 1761 in Middletown, CT d.26 Dec 1827 in Hartford, CT
- b.19 Apr 1732 in Mansfield, CT d.12 Aug 1782 in Middletown, CT
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