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Bessie May Clark 1905–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Forrest Glen, Georgia

Death Date: 09 Feb 2005

Death Location: Lewisville, Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Grant Clark

Mother: Fannie Clark

Spouse(s): Early Thompson, Walter Ward

Children(s): John Clark

In 1905, Bessie May Clark entered the world in Forrest Glen, Georgia, born to Grant Clark And Fannie Jane Clark. In 1910, Bessie May Clark resided in Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Bessie May Clark resided in Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA. Bessie May Clark married Early Thompson, Walter Gilmore Ward, and had children including James Clark, John Henry Clark, Leroy Clark. Bessie May Clark passed away in 2005 in Lewisville, Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie May Clark entered the world in Forrest Glen, Georgia, born to Grant Clark And Fannie Jane Clark.
  • In 1910, Bessie May Clark resided in Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie May Clark resided in Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Bessie May Clark married Early Thompson, Walter Gilmore Ward, and had children including James Clark, John Henry Clark, Leroy Clark.
  • Bessie May Clark passed away in 2005 in Lewisville, Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Clark's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Clark
1905–2005
Birth Place: Forrest Glen, Georgia
Parents
Grant Clark
1874–
Georgia
Fannie (Jane) Clark
1893–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Clark's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (May) Clark (24 Mar 1905–09 Feb 2005) m. Early Thompson (17 Dec 1908–14 Oct 1997) m. Walter (Gilmore) Ward (28 Jan 1895–31 May 1953)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Clark 1932–2006

Bessie Clark's Timeline

7 Records

1905
24 Mar 1905
Birth of Bessie May Clark in Forrest Glen, Georgia
Forrest Glen, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie May Clark resided here in Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia, USA
Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie May Clark resided here in Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Bessie May Clark resided here in Enterprise
Enterprise
1940
1940
Age 35
Bessie May Clark resided here in Brooken, Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
Brooken, Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Bessie May Clark resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
2005
09 Feb 2005
Age 100
Death of Bessie May Clark
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Forrest Glen, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davis Mill, Wilcox, Georgia; Roll: T624_219; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374232

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1462; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Enterprise
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03297; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brooken, Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brooken, Haskell, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03297; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kinta, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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