Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bishop, Clarinda "Clara" (House) January 19, 1916
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Cedar Springs Clipper 26 Jan 1916
Cedar Springs Clipper 26 Jan 1916:
CLARINDA HOUSE was born in New York, Nov. 30, 1827, and came to Michigan with 
her parents when quite young.  They came from Detroit, traveling with an ox 
team over a blazed trail and settled in Plainfield township.  She was married 
to Valentine Lawrence about 1847.  To this union four children were born, 
three now deceased.  About 1858 she was married to Abraham Bishop who was 
killed in the south during the war.  Since coming from New York, Mrs. Bishop 
has spent her whole life in Plainfield and Algoma townships.  She died at the 
home of her daughter, Mrs. John West in Cedar Springs, Jan. 19, 1916.  Beside 
the daughter she leaves three grandchildren, seven great grand children, three 
sisters and a host of other relatives.  Funeral services were held at Edgerton 
church, 21st, conducted by Elder Miller and interment made at Rockford.  

Additional Comments:
Daughter of Andrew House and Sarah (Ward) House.

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