Clara R. Orvis

Clara R. was born on June 22nd, 1860.¹   Clara R.'s father was John Ransom Orvis and her mother was Chaney Maranda Sweet. She had six brothers and four sisters, named Harris W., James A., Willis J., Wilbur R., George B., Burt D., Laura E., Ida May, Lillie B. and Cinda E..  She was the oldest of the eleven children.¹