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Bessie Clark 1900–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1900

Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 18 June 1984

Death Location: Florenceville-Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Lorenzo Clark

Mother: Louisa Burke

Spouse(s): Chalmer Somerville

Children(s): Oland Somerville, Avis Somerville, Marjorie Somerville

Bessie Clark was born in 1900 in Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Lorenzo Ren Palmer Clark And Louisa Jane Burke. In 1901, Bessie Clark resided in New Brunswick, Canada. Bessie Clark married Chalmer Thomas Somerville, and had children including Avis Amy Somerville, Marjorie Somerville, Oland Chalmers Somerville. Bessie Clark passed away in 1984 in Florenceville-Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Bessie Clark was born in 1900 in Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Lorenzo Ren Palmer Clark And Louisa Jane Burke.
  • In 1901, Bessie Clark resided in New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Bessie Clark married Chalmer Thomas Somerville, and had children including Avis Amy Somerville, Marjorie Somerville, Oland Chalmers Somerville.
  • Bessie Clark passed away in 1984 in Florenceville-Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Clark's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Clark
1900–1984
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Lorenzo 'Ren' Palmer Clark
1869–1945
Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Louisa (Jane) Burke
1870–1938
Mount Pleasant, Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Kate Brooker
1841–
New Brunswick
Eliza Foster
1837–
New Brunswick
Gilbert Burke
1832–1896
Wakefield, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Julia Campbell
1839–1892
Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Clark's Descendants

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Bessie Clark (7 November 1900–18 June 1984) m. Chalmer (Thomas) Somerville (16 Jul 1885–4 November 1946)
  1. 1. Oland (Chalmers) Somerville 1925–2004 m. Lorraine (Elsie) Shea 1930–2010
  2. 2. Avis (Amy) Somerville 1913–2003
  3. 3. Marjorie Somerville 1924–2019

Bessie Clark's Timeline

8 Records

1900
7 Nov 1900
Birth of Bessie Clark in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
1900
7 November 1900
Birth of Bessie Clark in Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 1
Bessie Clark resided here in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 11
Bessie Clark resided here in Carleton, New Brunswick
Carleton, New Brunswick
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 21
Bessie Clark resided here in MT Pleasant, Peel, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
MT Pleasant, Peel, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1931
1931
Age 31
Bessie Clark resided here in Peel, New Brunswick, Canada
Peel, New Brunswick, Canada
1935
1935
Age 35
Bessie Clark resided here in Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
1984
18 June 1984
Age 84
Death of Bessie Clark in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1900
    Event Place: New Brunswick
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: New Brunswick; Page: 1; Family No: 8
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 10, Carleton, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 57
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Peel, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick; Page Number: 9
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada
    [7] New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27203; Census Place: Victoria-Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1900
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: New Brunswick; Page: 1; Family No: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Carleton, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 10, Carleton, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Peel, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Peel, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Peel, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27203; Census Place: Victoria-Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 10, Carleton, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1984
    Event Place: Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florenceville-Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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