In the 1880 census Clara was a milliner and living with her parents.
1881-82 1131 Cook St, Springfield, IL. The city directory recordedher a s a milliner and boarding at her parents' address.
1908 She represented her father's family at the funeral of Uncle AdamV an Gundy, traveling from Springfield to Bluffs, IL
1/6/1920 At census time Clara, 44, and Gussie Van Gundy (who?), 25,we re roomers with the John Burke family in Springfield. Clara was a"tai loress" in a tailor shop.
In 1930 she lived with cousin Margaret Tewksbury in Springfield. Alsol iving there was sister Frances A Van Gundy, 60.
Apparently she never married since she was still Clara Van Gundy in193 0 and 31.
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: Clarah Virginia Van Gundy
Birth Date: abt 1865
Death Date: 22 Apr 1934
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Death Age: 69
Gender: Female
Father Name: Daniel Van Gundy
Mother Name: Frances Mooers
FHL Film Number: 1675314
She wrote a letter, from this address, on this date, to JD Van Gundyin L ancaster, OH, in which she detailed her lineage. She actuallylived wi th cousin Margaret Van Gundy Tewksbury there, as well asFrances A Van G undy.
