Clara Maria Ingrassia

1920 - 1962  (42 years)

• Name	Clara Maria Ingrassia  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	28 May 1920	Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA   [7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	St Louis County, Missouri, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Arrival	23 Dec 1946	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
  	Departed Mexico City aboard American Airlines flight #NC 90429
  Residence	Mar 1952	Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA   [8]
  Arrival	10 Mar 1956	New York, New York, USA   [6]
  	Departed Paris, France aboard Pan American Airways
  FSID	KLV6-P25
  Name	Anne Sterling
  Occupation	Actress
  		News-INGRASSIA Clara Clara Maria Ingrassia
  Death	24 Nov 1962	City Hospital, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [7]
  Burial	Saint Matthew Cemetery, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [3]
  		Saint Matthew Cemetery St Louis, Missouri Find a Grave: #31361
  Person ID	I26602	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Ingrassia,   b. 18 Apr 1889, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA d. 5 Feb 1959, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nola May Williams,   b. 2 Dec 1897, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA d. Aug 1975, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F10942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas William Warner, III,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA d. 13 May 1955, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	11 Oct 1944	Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
  Family ID	F5851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 May 1920 - Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1930 - St Louis County, Missouri, USA Marriage - 11 Oct 1944 - Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Arrival - Departed Mexico City aboard American Airlines flight #NC 90429 - 23 Dec 1946 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Residence - Mar 1952 - Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA Arrival - Departed Paris, France aboard Pan American Airways - 10 Mar 1956 - New York, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Historic Documents

  "Anne Sterling" Clara Maria Ingrassia "Anne Sterling" from the movie 'Bluebeard' in 1944

  
  

  News		News-INGRASSIA Clara Clara Maria Ingrassia
  		News-STERLING Ann (Beaten) Anne Sterling Beaten, but Officers Probe her Story -- Newspapers.com - The Des Moines Register - 25 Mar 1952 - Page 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S2768] Ancestry.com, Web: Missouri, St Louis Public Library Obituary Index, 1880-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2013;). [S1438] Ancestry.com, Web: St Louis, Missouri, St Louis Post-Dispatch Obituary Index, 1880-2009, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;). [S7543] Find a Grave: INGRASSIA Clara Warner 1921-1962, Clara Maria Ingrassia Warner AKA Anne Sterling. Clara Ingrassia was an actress whose stage name was Anne Sterling, who acted in several movies, including Bluebeard in 1944. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124507684/clara-maria-ingrassia [S3086] Ancestry.com, Texas, Passenger Lists, 1893-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at San Antonio, Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004. Texas, Passenger Lists, 1893-1963 The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at San Antonio, Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004 [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1231; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0326; Image: 337.0; FHL microfilm: 2340966. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1231; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0326; Image: 337.0; FHL microfilm: 2340966 [S615] Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1956; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 8695; Line: 7; Page Number: 145. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Year: 1956; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 8695; Line: 7; Page Number: 145 [S9] Ancestry.com, Web: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969. Web: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962 Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 [S3087] Newspapers.com: Attack of ANNE STERLING • Des Moines Register - 25 Mar 1952 - Page 1, (Name: The Des Moines Register; Location: Des Moines, Iowa; Date: 25 Mar 1952;), Clara Maria Ingrassia aka Anne Sterling 25 Mar 1952. ANNE STERLING BEATEN BUT OFFICERS PROBE HER STORY https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52388408/the-des-moines-register/?xid=637 News-STERLING Ann (Beaten) Anne Sterling Beaten, but Officers Probe her Story -- Newspapers.com - The Des Moines Register - 25 Mar 1952 - Page 1