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 1839 - 1921 (82 years)
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| Name |
John Nero "Nero" Clonts |
| Birth |
28 Jan 1839 |
Burke County, North Carolina  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
 Military |
1861-1865 [3] |
| CSA Veteran |
| Death |
26 Dec 1921 |
Burke County, North Carolina [4] |
| Burial |
Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina [3] |
| Person ID |
I9837 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
26 Apr 2014 |
| Father |
William Clontz, b. 0Apr 1793, (Burke County) North Carolina d. 6 Jan 1873, Chesterfield, Burke County, North Carolina (Age ~ 79 years) |
| Mother |
Mary "Polly" Clark, b. ~1800, Smoky Creek, Burke County, North Carolina d. ~1880 (Age ~ 80 years) |
| Marriage |
(~1820) |
(Burke County) North Carolina |
| Family ID |
F3448 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Mary M. Walker, b. 1845, North Carolina |
| Marriage |
30 Sep 1868 |
Burke County, North Carolina [5] |
| Children |
| | 1. John Edward Clontz, b. 4 Jul 1869, (Burke County) North Carolina d. 13 Nov 1909, (Burke County) North Carolina (Age 40 years) |
| | 2. Jefferson B. Clontz, b. 1871, (Burke County) North Carolina |
| | 3. Robert Frank Clontz, b. 0___ 1877, (Burke County) North Carolina d. 5 Mar 1950, (Burke County) North Carolina (Age ~ 73 years) |
| | 4. Joseph "Joe" Clontz, b. 21 May 1879, (Burke County) North Carolina d. 7 Dec 1939, (Burke County) North Carolina (Age 60 years) |
| | 5. George Ivey Clontz, b. (Burke County) North Carolina d. Aft 1922 |
| | 6. Lou Clontz, b. (Burke County) North Carolina |
| | 7. Samuel Clontz, b. (Burke County) North Carolina |
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| Family ID |
F3703 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
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From the "The News Herald", January 12, 1922:
"Mr. J. Nero Clontz died at the home of his son, G. I. Clontz, December 26. He had been in failing health for several years, and we might say an invalid for the last six months. He was member of the Baptist Church and an old soldier having served the four years of the Confederate War.
John Nero Clontz was born January 28, 1839. He was nearing his 83rd birthday. He was married to Miss Mary M. Hicks, September 30, 1868; to their union eight children were born, of which six are living;
Mrs. J. F. Morrisey of Morganton,
Mr. W. J. Clontz of Erwin, Tenn.;
Messrs. R. F., Joe, and G. I. Clontz of Morganton.
One brother also survives, Mr. Phons Clontz whose health is in a feeble condidton and was unable to attend he funeral.
Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Rev. F. A. Bowers and interment made in Forest Hill Cemetery."
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"The Clontz Family", by Franz Clontz, p. 70:
"Clontz, John N., Pvt.; F Co 41 Regt (3 Reg. NC Calvary). Enlisted 10/6/1861.
Present and accounted for until 10/1864. Widow listed in records, by name not given. Born in Burke Co., where he resided as a farmer and enlisted at age
22, for 12 months service. 41 Regt was Calvary. Orginally Davis Dragoons.
Enlisted at Morganton, Burke Co."
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| Sources |
- [S12519] 1870 Burke Co. Census, July 6, 1870 (Reliability: 3).
- [S12516] 1860 Burke Co. Census, p. 8 (Reliability: 3).
- [S12518] "The News Herald", Morganton,NC, January 12, 1922. (Reliability: 3).
- [S12518] "The News Herald", Morganton,NC, January 12, 1922.
- [S6169] Clontz,Norman Dale;Family Group Records,Pedigree & his notes,, p. 17 (Reliability: 3).
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