Eighth Generation

856. Clara Sylvania Bedwell⁹⁰³ was born on 21 Feb 1858 in California.^502,903 She died on 29 Dec 1941 in Alameda County, California.⁵⁰²

• 1900 Census for Bradley Township, Monterey County, California shows Milton Miller, born Nov 1848 in Indiana, a farmer who rents, as head of household with: Clara, born Feb 1858 in California of parents born in Missouri and Arkansas, who has had four children, all still living; son Albert W., born June 1875; step-daughter Grace, born Sept 1879; step-son William, born June 1882; son Jasper, born Oct 1888; and daughter Myrtle, born Aug 1890. The children were all born in California; Grace's and William's father was born in Tennessee.

• 1920 Census for Berkeley, Alameda County, California shows Clara S. Miller, 61, a widow, as head of household with: son Jasper C. Miller, 31, single, a gas engineer for an oil company; and Myrtle E. Miller, 29, single. Myrtle has attended school within the past year. They own a home with a mortgage on Josephine St.

• 1930 Census for Berkeley, Alameda County, California shows Clara S. Miller, 72, a widow, as head of household including: son George W. Hensley, 47, single, a salesman at a grocery store; son Jasper C. Miller, 41, single, a self-employed photographer; and daughter Myrtle E., 39, a stenographer employed by a state university (probably U.C. Berkeley). They own a home on Josephine St. valued at $4000.

Clara Sylvania Bedwell and [--?--] Hensley were married. Clara Sylvania Bedwell and [--?--] Hensley had the following children:

2566	i.	Grace Hensley was born in Sep 1879 in California. She was also known as Grace Miller.
2567	ii.	George William Hensley904 was born on 12 Jun 1882 in California.666,904 He died on 30 Apr 1965 in Monterey County, California.905 • World War I draft registration card shows George William Hensley, born 12 June 1882, a resident of 162 -- 12th St., Richmond, California. Nearest relative is Clara S. Miller of the same address. He is employed as a general storekeeper by Arroyo Sanitorium, Livermore, California. He is tall with a slender build, with blue eyes and light hair.

Clara Sylvania Bedwell and Milton Miller were married. Milton Miller⁵⁰² was born in Nov 1848 in Indiana.⁹⁰⁴ Clara Sylvania Bedwell and Milton Miller had the following children:

2568	i.	Jasper California Miller502 was born on 17 Oct 1888 in California.502 He died on 30 Jun 1952 in Alameda County, California.906 • 1910 Census for Santa Barbara County, California shows Jasper Miller, 22, single, an oil well worker. • World War I draft registration card shows Jasper Miller, born 17 Oct 1888, a resident of 162 N. 12th St., Richmond, California. He is employed as a guard by the Standard Oil Co. He is single, of medium height and weight with brown eyes and hair, and lists his mother as a dependent.
2569	ii.	Myrtle Miller904 was born in Aug 1890 in California.904