YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Bessie Clark 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 18 February 1979

Death Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William O'Hara

Mother: Mary O'Hara

Spouse(s): Homer Clark

Children(s): Wilma Sisk, Zazel Clark, Herbert Clark, Helen Clark, Mary Clark, Helen Ewart

In 1897, Bessie Clark entered the world in Indiana, born to William A O Hara And Mary M O Hara. In 1900, Bessie Clark resided in Pleasant Township (West Half), Wabash, Indiana. In 1920, Bessie Clark resided in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana. Bessie Clark married Homer Leroy Clark, and had children including Helen Clark, Helen Elizabeth Ewart, Herbert Clark, Mary Alice Clark, Wilma Jean Sisk, Zazel Clark. Bessie Clark passed away in 1979 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Find more search results for Bessie Clark
BC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1897, Bessie Clark entered the world in Indiana, born to William A O Hara And Mary M O Hara.
  • In 1900, Bessie Clark resided in Pleasant Township (West Half), Wabash, Indiana.
  • In 1920, Bessie Clark resided in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana.
  • Bessie Clark married Homer Leroy Clark, and had children including Helen Clark, Helen Elizabeth Ewart, Herbert Clark, Mary Alice Clark, Wilma Jean Sisk, Zazel Clark.
  • Bessie Clark passed away in 1979 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Clark's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Clark
1897–1979
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
William A O'Hara
1884–
Indiana
Mary (M) O'Hara
1879–
Kansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Clark's Descendants

1.
BC
Bessie Clark (abt 1897–18 February 1979) m. Homer (Leroy) Clark (2 August 1893–31 July 1956)
  1. 1. Wilma (Jean) Sisk 1930–2008 m. Buddy (Arthur) sisk 1927–2007
  2. 2. Zazel Clark 1917–2000
  3. 3. Herbert Clark 1919–1999
  4. 4. Helen Clark 1922–
  5. 5. Mary (Alice) Clark 1927–2013
  6. 6. Helen (Elizabeth) Ewart 1921–1997

Bessie Clark's Timeline

6 Records

1897
abt 1897
Birth of Bessie Clark in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 3
Bessie Clark resided here in Pleasant Township (West Half), Wabash, Indiana
Pleasant Township (West Half), Wabash, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Clark resided here in Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana
Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Clark resided here in Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana
Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Clark resided here in Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1979
18 February 1979
Age 82
Death of Bessie Clark in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 598; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 265.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T623_410; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 128.
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pleasant Township (West Half), Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T623_410; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 128.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 598; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 265.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Akron, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seward, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1979
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE