Clen Rice
b. 25 September 1883, d. 15 December 1950
Clen Rice, 1883-1950
- Father: Hezakiah Fleetwood Rice b. 9 January 1840, d. 21 June 1918
- Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Wood b. 4 April 1844, d. 18 January 1920
- Clen Rice was born on 25 September 1883 in Smith County, Texas.
- Hezakiah Fleetwood Rice and Sarah Elizabeth Wood appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Smith County, Texas. Other members of the household included Clen Rice, Ibzan Leftwich Rice, William Wade Rice, Elbert Dean Rice and Clifton Rice.
- He was working on the farm, according to the 1900 census.
- He married Mary Elizabeth Trayer, daughter of D. L. Trayer and Mariah Gilbert, circa 1912.
- A photographic portrait was made of brothers William Wade, IL, Clen, Clifton and Dean.
- Clen Rice and Mary Elizabeth Trayer appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Smith County, Texas, at Tyler & Bullard Road.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
- His wife Mary Elizabeth Trayer became a widow at his death.
- Clen Rice died on 15 December 1950 at age 67 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, at Mother Frances Hospital informant Gilbert W. Rice.
- He was interred at Kendrick Cemetery, Simth County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 5 Jun 2009