Emma Clarke (1867–1969) was born in Georgia and died in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Emma Louise Clarke 1867–1969

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 Jan 1867 · Georgia

Died 2 Jul 1969 · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Father Seaborne E Clark

Mother Lavina J Swilley

Siblings Francis Dusella Fanny Clark, John Seaborn Clark, Lavilla Clarke, Martha Leila Mattie Clark, Mary Clarke, Nancy Missouri Clark, Robert Wesley Bob Clark, William Bryant Clark

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Immediate Family

Parents

Seaborne E Clark

Lavina J Swilley

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

Emma Louise Clarke was born in 1867 in Georgia, the child of seaborne e clark and lavina j swilley. Emma Louise Clarke passed away in 1969 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.

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1867

Birth of Emma Louise Clarke in Georgia

Birth

1969

Death of Emma Louise Clarke in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Emma Clarke

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Georgia (1867) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Emma Clarke (1867–1969) was born in Georgia and died in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Emma in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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