Nellie Clare

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie N Close or Clore [Clare]
Age: 8
Birth Date: Oct 1891
Birthplace: England
Home in 1900: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1893
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Arthur Close [Clare]
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's name: Ellen Close [Clare]
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Arthur Clare 37
Ellen Clare 40
Frank J Clare 10
Nellie N Clare 8
Eunice A Clare 6
Pauline Clare 4
Arthur Clare 3
Harold Clare 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie A Ilar [Clare]
Age in 1910: 18
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: England
Home in 1910: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1894
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Arthur Ilau [Clare]
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's name: Ellen Ilar [Clare]
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Arthur Clare 47 [49]
Ellen Clare 49 [47]
Frank J Clare 20
Nellie A Clare 18
Gennie A Clare 16 [Eunice]
Pauline Clare 14
Arthur A Clare 13
Harold Clare 11

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie A Clare
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: England
Home in 1920: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1895
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Arthur Clare
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's name: Ellen Clare
Mother's Birthplace: England
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Occupation: Secretary
Industry: Hospital
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Household Members:
Arthur Clare 56
Ellen Clare 60
Nellie A Clare 26
Eunice Clare 25
Pauline Clare 23
Arthur Clare 22
Harold Clare 20

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Nella A Olsen [Nellie Alsen]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: England
Race: White
Home in 1930: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Immigration Year: 1898
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Nils Olsen [Alsen]
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 36
Nella A Alsen 38
Margaret C Alsen 8
Dorothy A Alsen 7
Edith M Alsen 5
[Note: They lived next door to her parents, Arthur and Ellen Clare, and her brother, Harold.]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie C Olsen [Alsen]
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Street: Jason Terrace
House Number: 9
Inferred Residence in 1935: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Citizenship: Naturalized
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 45
Nellie C Alsen 48
Magaret C Alsen 18
Dorothy A Alsen 17
Edith M Alsen 16

Birth:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Nellie Ann Clare
Registration Year: 1891
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: King's Norton
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Worcestershire
Volume: 6c
Page: 482

Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Nellie Alsen
SSN: 014-50-6765
Last Residence: 02637 Cummaquid, Barnstable, Massachusetts
BORN: 24 Oct 1891
Died: Nov 1982
State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (1973)

Nellie married Nils Alsen. Nils (son of Carl Wilhelm Alsen and Anna Wilhelmina Andersson) was born 23 Apr 1894, Arlington, Middlesex Co. MA; died Apr 1969, Arlington, Middlesex Co. MA. [Group Sheet]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret C Olsen [Alsen]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1930: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Nils Olsen [Alsen]
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's name: Nella A Olsen [Nellie Alsen]
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 36
Nella A Olsen 38
Margaret C Alsen 8
Dorothy A Alsen 7
Edith M Alsen 5
[Note: Her grandparents, Arthur and Ellen Clare lived next door, along with her uncle, Harold Clare.]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Magaret C Olsen [Alsen]
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Street: Jason Terrace
House Number: 9
Inferred Residence in 1935: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 45
Nellie C Alsen 48
Magaret C Alsen 18
Dorothy A Alsen 17
Edith M Alsen 16

OBITUARY

Alsen, Margaret Clare

August 20, 1921 - November 23, 2010

89, of St. Petersburg, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at Westminster Palms. Born in Rochester, NY, she came here in 1988 from The Democratic Republic of The Congo. She was a Missionary for many years for the American Baptist Church and was a member of American Baptist Church of the Beatitudes in St. Petersburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nils and Nellie Alsen. She is survived by her sisters, Dorothy Place of MA and Edith Holcomb of WV. Inurnment will take place at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Massachusetts at a later date.

Source: http://www.andersonmcqueen.com/obituaries/Margaret-Alsen/#!/Obituary

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Margaret C. Alsen
Last Residence: 33703 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida
BORN: 20 Aug 1921
Died: 23 Nov 2010
State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951)

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Dorothy A Olsen [Alsen]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Race: White
Home in 1930: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Nils Olsen [Alsen]
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's name: Nella A Olsen [Nellie Alsen]
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 36
Nella A Alsen 38
Margaret C Alsen 8
Dorothy A Alsen 7
Edith M Alsen 5
[Note: Her grandparents, Arthur and Ellen Clare lived next door, along with her uncle, Harold Clare.]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Dorothy A Olsen [Alsen]
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Street: Jason Terrace
House Number: 9
Inferred Residence in 1935: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Nils Olsen 45
Nellie C Olsen 48
Magaret C Olsen 18
Dorothy A Olsen 17
Edith M Olsen 16

OBITUARY

Barnstable Patriot, [Massachusetts]; 24 May 2013

Dorothy A. (Alsen) Place, 90

Acton

Dorothy A. (Alsen) Place, formerly of Arlington and Cummaquid, died May 14, 2013, in Acton at age 90.

The daughter of the late Nils and Nellie (Clare) Alsen, Mrs. Place was born and raised in Arlington, and attended Arlington High School where she excelled in academics and loved starring in operettas. After graduating with honors, Mrs. Place attended the Pierce Secretarial School and was employed at B.U. Law and Polaroid until she married in 1946.

A tireless volunteer at Symms Hospital, Emerson Hospital, and Cape Cod Hospital, she was a member of the First Baptist Church in Arlington and First Congregational Church in Yarmouthport.

A lifetime member of the Cummaquid Golf Club, her hobbies included knitting, needlepoint, rug making, basket weaving, and reading. She was a member of Quidnuncs, Quilters, Meetneats.

She was the wife of 50 years to the late Kenneth V. Place. Mrs. Place was the mother of Stephen C. Place and his wife Paula of Bristol, CT, and Karl W. Place and his wife Mary of Maynard; grandmother of four; and great-grandmother of two. She was the sister of the late Margaret C. Alsen of St. Petersburg, FL, and the late Edith C. Holcomb of Charleston, WV.

A private burial service will be held at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne.

Donations in her name may be made to the charity of one?s choice.

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Dorothy A Place
BORN: 11 Feb 1923
Died: 14 May 2013
State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951)


Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=place&GSiman=1&GScid=109426&GRid=110861562&
Plot: Sec. 20, Site 89

Dorothy married Kenneth Varney Place. Kenneth (son of Karl Merton Place and Marion E.) was born 02 Mar 1923, Massachusetts; died 18 Sep 1997, Massachusetts; was buried , Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable Co. MA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Edith M Olsen [Alsen]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Race: White
Home in 1930: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Nils Olsen [Alsen]
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's name: Nella A Olsen [Alsen]
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 36
Nella A Alsen 38
Margaret C Alsen 8
Dorothy A Alsen 7
Edith M Alsen 5
[Note: Her grandparents, Arthur and Ellen Clare lived next door, along with her uncle, Harold Clare.]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Edith M Olsen [Alsen]
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Street: Jason Terrace
House Number: 9
Inferred Residence in 1935: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Nils Alsen 45
Nellie C Alsen 48
Magaret C Alsen 18
Dorothy A Alsen 17
Edith M Alsen 16

OBITUARY

Edith A. "Eadie" Holcomb, 86, of Charleston died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Hubbard Hospice House following a long illness.

She was born October 16, 1924 in Cambridge, Mass a daughter of the late Nils and Nellie Alsen. She was also preceded in death by her sister Margaret "Marnee" Alsen.

She was a 1942 graduate of Arlington High School, and Pierce School in Boston, Mass. She continued her education in Accounting at WV State College. She had been the business administrator for the Baptist Temple Church for 28 years, and a member of the Baptist Temple Church for 60 years.

She loved to sew, knit, and crochet in her spare time. She and Tom square danced for 14 years and she made all of her blouses, skirts and Tom?s ties and shirts. They had a camp for 32 years on the Elk River where she could relax and read. Eadie sang in the Chancel Choir and for many years, played in the bell choir which she loved working with Wayne Eich.

She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years Thomas S. Holcomb, Jr. They celebrated their anniversary on March 31, 2011. Also surviving two daughters Carol A. Holcomb of St. Albans, and Nancy Miriam Stant and her husband Lou of Nashville, Indiana, three grandchildren Zack Stant of Hawaii, Marina Stant and Gabriel Stant both of Nashville, Indiana, one sister Dorothy Place of Maynard, Mass, 11 nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Eadie loved life and everyone loved her.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at 2pm at the Baptist Temple with Dr. Dennis Johnson and Rev. Archie Snedegar officiating.

Friends may call from 12:30 till time of services at the church. The Holcomb family would like to thank the staff and nurses at Quarry Manor and Hubbard Hospice House for their outstanding care to Eadie.

In lieu flowers donations may be made to the Baptist Temple 209 Morris St. Charleston, WV 25301

Source: http://wilson.tributes.com/our_obituaries/Edith-A.-Holcomb-91906117

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 bout Edith A. Holcomb
Name: Edith A. Holcomb
Last Residence: 25304 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
BORN: 16 Oct 1924
Died: 2 Jul 2011
State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951)

Edith married Thomas S. Holcomb, Jr.. [Group Sheet]

Stephen married Paula Dee TATE (daughter of Paul Frederick TATE and Nancy Fair WHITAKER) [Group Sheet]

Karl married Mary. [Group Sheet]

Nancy married Lou Stant. [Group Sheet]