Clara Adeline (Porter) Glasgow

Biography
Clara was born 18 December 1890. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/54508399/clara-a-glasgow : accessed 23 July 2021), memorial page for Clara A Glasgow (18 Dec 1890–14 Feb 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54508399, citing Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Patti Filley (contributor 46992416) . 

She married Hiram Gilbert "Bert" Glasgow, who was then 53 years old, in Falls City, Nebraska (marriage license was 19 Mar 1940). Lincoln Journal Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 19 Mar 1940 p 10 

She died on 14 February, 1971 and is buried in Humboldt, Nebraska. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/54508399/clara-a-glasgow : accessed 23 July 2021), memorial page for Clara A Glasgow (18 Dec 1890–14 Feb 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54508399, citing Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Patti Filley (contributor 46992416) . 

Clara Adeline Porter was born on 24 December 1889, daughter of Asa H Porter and Nellie Ellen Brush.

Clara (age 20), daughter of A H Porter & Nellie Brush, married Edward Burow (age 21), son of Frank Burow & Ella McLaughlin, on 28 December 1910 in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States. 
Marriage:
"Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995" 
citing Digital film/folder number: 007738688; FHL microfilm: 002022086 
 (accessed 5 August 2025) 
Clara A Porter (20), daughter of A H Porter & Nellie Brush, marriage to Edward Burow (21), son of Frank Burow & Ella McLaughlin, on 28 Dec 1910 in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.

{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1930 United States Federal Census: Table Rock, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States 
1930 Census:
"United States, Census, 1930" 
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004951877; FHL microfilm: 2341024; Image number: 727; Record number: 34107; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03874-2 
 (accessed 5 August 2025) 
 
Clara Burow (39), wife, in household of Ed Burow (39) in Table Rock, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States. Born in Nebraska.
 
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Race || Age || Status || Relation || Occupation || Birth Place
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| Ed Burow || M || White || 39 || Married || Head || || Nebraska
|-
| Clara Burow || F || White || 39 || Married || Wife || || Nebraska
|-
| Doretta Burow || F || White || 18 || Single || Daughter || || Nebraska
|-
| Lorain Burow || M || White || 12 || Single || Son || || Nebraska
|-
| Frank Burow || M || White || 65 || Widowed || Father || || Nebraska
|}

Clara (age 49), daughter of Asa H Porter & Nellie Brush, married Hiram Gilbert Glasgow (age 53), son of Joseph E Glasgow & Elizabeth Wallingford, on 17 March 1940 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States. 
Marriage:
"Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995" 
citing Digital film/folder number: 007738686; FHL microfilm: 002022088 
 (accessed 5 August 2025) 
Clara Burow (49), daughter of Asa H Porter & Nellie Brush, marriage to Hiram Gilbert Glasgow (53), son of Joseph E Glasgow & Elizabeth Wallingford, on 17 Mar 1940 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.

In the 1940 census, Clara (age 49) was the wife of Hiram G Glasgow in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska. 
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census" 
Year: 1940; Census Place: Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02262; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 74-13 
 - (accessed 5 August 2025) 
Clara Glasgow (49), wife, in household of Hiram G Glasgow (53) in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska. Born in Nebraska.

Clara died on 14 February 1971 and was buried at Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, United States. 
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current" 
 
 (accessed 5 August 2025) 
Clara A Glasgow burial (died on 14 Feb 1971) at Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America. Born on 18 Dec 1890.

PAWNEE REPUBLICAN (Pawnee City, Nebraska)- Thursday, March 4, 1971- Page 5.

Clara Adeline Glasgow, daughter of Asa H. and Nellie Brush Porter, was born December 18, 1890, at Nemaha, Nebr. She departed this life at the Community Hospital in Humboldt on Sunday, Febr. 14, 1971, at the age of 80 years, one month and 26 days.
At the age of 13, Clara and her family moved to the Bunker Hill area north of Table Rock from Auburn. She attended rural school east of Auburn, the Bunker Hill School, and Table Rock High School where she was graduated with the class of 1909. After graduation, she taught rural school for two years north of Table Rock.
She was married December 28, 1910 to Ed Burow of Table Rock and to this union two children were born, Doretta Burow Jasa of Table Rock, and Edward Loraine Burow of Denver, Colo. In March of 1940 she was united in marriage to H. G. (Bert) Glasgow of Humboldt. They made their home in Lincoln and Humboldt, and she was residing at the latter place at the time of her death.
She was a member of the Humboldt Rebekah Lodge and Christian Church and active in several other organizations. She was a faithful member of her church and lodge which she attended regularly until health prevented her from attending.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and took great pride in her family and home. She was a good neighbor and friend to everyone.
Besides her daughter and son, she is survived by five grandchildren and three great grandchildren; one sister: Bessie Sibel of Cupertino, Cal.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and one sister, Faye Burow of Humboldt.
She had been failing in health the past two years and had been a resident of the Colonial Acres Nursing Home in Humboldt the past one and one half years.
Funeral services were held February 17 at the Christian church in Humboldt, conducted by the Rev. Todd Hubbell for Clara Glasgow. Music was furnished by Mrs. Jesse Nemechek, Jr., and Mrs. Joe Sochor, vocalists and Mrs. Stan Stalder, organist.
Pallbearers were A. N. Aylor, Otto Lang, John Mullen, Elza Pohlman, Crissie Rist and Wes Stansbury.
Sources
* US Federal Census (1900 - 1940)
Newspapers
Find a Grave
City Directories
WWII Draft Cards

[[Category:Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Nebraska]]
== Biography == 

Clara was born 18 December 1890. <ref>Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/54508399/clara-a-glasgow : accessed 23 July 2021), memorial page for Clara A Glasgow (18 Dec 1890–14 Feb 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54508399, citing Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Patti Filley (contributor 46992416) .</ref>

She married Hiram Gilbert "Bert" Glasgow, who was then 53 years old,  in Falls City, Nebraska (marriage license was 19 Mar 1940).<ref>Lincoln Journal Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 19 Mar 1940 p 10</ref>

She died on 14 February, 1971 and is buried in Humboldt, Nebraska.<ref>Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/54508399/clara-a-glasgow : accessed 23 July 2021), memorial page for Clara A Glasgow (18 Dec 1890–14 Feb 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54508399, citing Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Patti Filley (contributor 46992416) .</ref>

Clara Adeline Porter was born on 24 December 1889, daughter of Asa H Porter and Nellie Ellen Brush.

Clara (age 20), daughter of A H Porter & Nellie Brush, married Edward Burow (age 21), son of Frank Burow & Ella McLaughlin, on 28 December 1910 in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.<ref>
'''Marriage''':
"Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995"<br/>
citing Digital film/folder number: 007738688; FHL microfilm: 002022086<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|Q2Z2-B1V9}} (accessed 5 August 2025)<br/>
Clara A Porter (20), daughter of A H Porter & Nellie Brush, marriage to Edward Burow (21), son of Frank Burow & Ella McLaughlin, on 28 Dec 1910 in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.
</ref>

{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1930 United States Federal Census: Table Rock, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States<ref>
'''1930 Census''':
"United States, Census, 1930"<br/>
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004951877; FHL microfilm: 2341024; Image number: 727; Record number: 34107; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03874-2<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|XQ2W-JWB}} (accessed 5 August 2025)<br/>
{{FamilySearch Image|33SQ-GRCV-HY1}}<br/>
Clara Burow (39), wife, in household of Ed Burow (39) in Table Rock, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States. Born in Nebraska.
</ref>
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Race || Age || Status || Relation || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Ed Burow || M || White || 39 || Married || Head ||  || Nebraska
|-
| '''Clara Burow''' || '''F''' || '''White''' || '''39''' || '''Married''' || '''Wife''' ||  || '''Nebraska'''
|-
| Doretta Burow || F || White || 18 || Single || Daughter ||  || Nebraska
|-
| Lorain Burow || M || White || 12 || Single || Son ||  || Nebraska
|-
| Frank Burow || M || White || 65 || Widowed || Father ||  || Nebraska
|}

Clara (age 49), daughter of Asa H Porter & Nellie Brush, married Hiram Gilbert Glasgow (age 53), son of Joseph E Glasgow & Elizabeth Wallingford, on 17 March 1940 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.<ref>
'''Marriage''':
"Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995"<br/>
citing Digital film/folder number: 007738686; FHL microfilm: 002022088<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|Q2Z2-YV26}} (accessed 5 August 2025)<br/>
Clara Burow (49), daughter of Asa H Porter & Nellie Brush, marriage to Hiram Gilbert Glasgow (53), son of Joseph E Glasgow & Elizabeth Wallingford, on 17 Mar 1940 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.
</ref>

In the 1940 census, Clara (age 49) was the wife of Hiram G Glasgow in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska.<ref>
'''1940 Census''':
"1940 United States Federal Census"<br/>
Year: 1940; Census Place: Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02262; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 74-13<br/>
{{Ancestry Sharing|42802226|7b22746f6b656e223a225362514344386130652b7447443043306842446337446a464571414d3566386459386f52767578735267413d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d}} - {{Ancestry Record|2442|58744418}} (accessed 5 August 2025)<br/>
Clara Glasgow (49), wife, in household of Hiram G Glasgow (53) in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska. Born in Nebraska.
</ref>

Clara died on 14 February 1971 and was buried at Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, United States.<ref>
'''Burial''':
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"<br/>
{{FindAGrave|54508399}}<br/>
{{Ancestry Record|60525|19191324}} (accessed 5 August 2025)<br/>
Clara A Glasgow burial (died on 14 Feb 1971) at Humboldt Cemetery, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America. Born on 18 Dec 1890.
</ref>

PAWNEE REPUBLICAN (Pawnee City, Nebraska)- Thursday, March 4, 1971- Page 5.

Clara Adeline Glasgow, daughter of Asa H. and Nellie Brush Porter, was born December 18, 1890, at Nemaha, Nebr. She departed this life at the Community Hospital in Humboldt on Sunday, Febr. 14, 1971, at the age of 80 years, one month and 26 days.
At the age of 13, Clara and her family moved to the Bunker Hill area north of Table Rock from Auburn. She attended rural school east of Auburn, the Bunker Hill School, and Table Rock High School where she was graduated with the class of 1909. After graduation, she taught rural school for two years north of Table Rock.
She was married December 28, 1910 to Ed Burow of Table Rock and to this union two children were born, Doretta Burow Jasa of Table Rock, and Edward Loraine Burow of Denver, Colo. In March of 1940 she was united in marriage to H. G. (Bert) Glasgow of Humboldt. They made their home in Lincoln and Humboldt, and she was residing at the latter place at the time of her death.
She was a member of the Humboldt Rebekah Lodge and Christian Church and active in several other organizations. She was a faithful member of her church and lodge which she attended regularly until health prevented her from attending.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and took great pride in her family and home. She was a good neighbor and friend to everyone.
Besides her daughter and son, she is survived by five grandchildren and three great grandchildren; one sister: Bessie Sibel of Cupertino, Cal.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and one sister, Faye Burow of Humboldt.
She had been failing in health the past two years and had been a resident of the Colonial Acres Nursing Home in Humboldt the past one and one half years.
Funeral services were held February 17 at the Christian church in Humboldt, conducted by the Rev. Todd Hubbell for Clara Glasgow. Music was furnished by Mrs. Jesse Nemechek, Jr., and Mrs. Joe Sochor, vocalists and Mrs. Stan Stalder, organist.
Pallbearers were A. N. Aylor, Otto Lang, John Mullen, Elza Pohlman, Crissie Rist and Wes Stansbury.

== Sources ==
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* US Federal Census (1900 - 1940)
Newspapers
Find a Grave
City Directories
WWII Draft Cards