Clement Howard Boring

Clement Howard Boring

Clement Howard Boring, 1883-1961

• Father: John Keener Boring b. 1843, d. 1897
• Mother: Margaret Emaline Rebecca Fennell b. 1845, d. 8 November 1900

• Clement Howard Boring was born on 2 June 1883 in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas.
• Margaret Emaline Rebecca Fennell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Guadalupe County, Texas, It is worthy of note that the birth information for everyone in the household seems to be quite inaccurate.. Other members of the household included Clement Howard Boring, John Francis Boring, David Thomas Boring and Margaret E. Boring.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
• Clement Howard Boring appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Skidmore, Bee County, Texas. Other members of the household included David Thomas Boring and James Marion Boring. It appears that the age recorded for Marion is in error.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
• Clement Howard Boring registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Fort Bend County, Texas, while living in Rosenberg and employed there as proprietor of a confectionery.
• He married Aurelia Grace Tinsley, daughter of George Isaac Tinsley and Mary Callie Tinsley, circa 1918.
• Clement Howard Boring and Aurelia Grace Tinsley appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, at First Street and also in the household three boarders who appear to have employees.. Other members of the household included Clement Howard Boring Jr.
• He was in the mercantile business, according to the 1920 census.
• Clement Howard Boring and Aurelia Grace Tinsley appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas. Other members of the household included Clement Howard Boring Jr.
• He was self employed as a merchant, according to the 1930 census.
• A photographic portrait was made of Clement Howard and Aurelia Boring during the 1930s.
• He officially witnessed the death of George Fennell Boring on 14 July 1939 in Grimes County, Texas.
• Clement Howard Boring appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, enumerated as a guest in the household of domino club operator L. J. Tormey.
• He was a merchant, according to the 1940 census.
• Clement Howard Boring registered for the draft in 1942 in Fort Bend County, Texas, while living on Avenue H in Rosenberg, and self-employed there. Contact: sister Mrs. E. W. Martholomae, Bay Side, Texas.
• He officially witnessed the death of John Francis Boring on 14 February 1949 at Chapman Street in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas; at his residence.
• Clement Howard Boring died on 2 April 1961 at age 77 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, at 1321 2nd Street at his residence. . His death was officially witnessed by Clement Howard Boring Jr.
• His wife Aurelia Grace Tinsley became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Rosenberg Cemetery, Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 6 Aug 2015