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Birdie Telitha Clark 1904–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 7 Sep 1941

Death Location: Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Alex May

Mother: Lena Clark

Spouse(s): Emmett Wood, John May

Children(s): Ben Mays, Weenie Mays, James May, James May, Thomas May, Wilma Roberts, Joyce Bentley

The story of Birdie Telitha Clark began in 1904 in Alabama. In 1909, Birdie Telitha Clark resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Birdie Telitha Clark resided in Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Birdie Telitha Clark married Emmett L Wood, John Henry May, and had children including Ann Marie Henry, Ben Mays, James Ben May, James H May, Joyce Ann Bentley, Katherine Henry, Thomas Henry May, Weenie Mays, Wilma Jean Roberts, Wilma May. Birdie Telitha Clark passed away in 1941 in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Birdie Telitha Clark began in 1904 in Alabama.
  • In 1909, Birdie Telitha Clark resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Birdie Telitha Clark resided in Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Birdie Telitha Clark married Emmett L Wood, John Henry May, and had children including Ann Marie Henry, Ben Mays, James Ben May, James H May, Joyce Ann Bentley, Katherine Henry, Thomas Henry May, Weenie Mays, Wilma Jean Roberts, Wilma May.
  • Birdie Telitha Clark passed away in 1941 in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alex May
1876–1965
Birth Location: Alabama
AM
Lena Clark
1887–1975
Birth Location: Alabama
LC

Spouses(s)

Emmett Wood
1917–1996
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EW
John May
1884–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
JM

Children(s)

Ben Mays
1913–
Birth Location: Tennessee
BM
Weenie Mays
1918–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WM
James May
1922–1982
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee
JM
James May
1927–2016
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
JM
Thomas May
1934–2017
Birth Location: Estill Springs, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
TM
Wilma Roberts
1931–2022
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
WR
Joyce Bentley
1937–2022
Birth Location: Estill Springs, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
JB

Birdie Clark's Ancestors

Self
Birdie Clark
1904–1941
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Alex May
1876–1965
Alabama
Lena Clark
1887–1975
Alabama
Grandparents
Johannah (Jane) Edwards
1854–1898
New Market, Madison, Alabama, United States
Roda (A.) Waldrap
1866–1952
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Edwards
1822–1900
Mary Hamrick
1824–1897
Davidson Waldrap
1806–1883
Elizabeth Williford
1834–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Patterson
1775–1855
Elizabeth Dameron
1790–1871
Aaron GGU)
1799–
Dianah GGA)
1800–

Birdie Clark's Descendants

1.
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Birdie (Telitha) Clark (1904–7 Sep 1941) m. Emmett (L) Wood (12 Jun 1917–25 Nov 1996) m. John (Henry) May (abt 1884–1960)
  1. 1. Ben Mays 1913–
  2. 2. Weenie Mays 1918–
  3. 3. James (Ben) May 1922–1982 m. Arlena Mullins 1929–2005 m. Lora Fuller 1919–
  4. 4. James (H.) May 1927–2016
  5. 5. Thomas (Henry) May 1934–2017
  6. 6. Wilma (Jean) Roberts 1931–2022
  7. 7. Joyce (Ann) Bentley 1937–2022

Birdie Clark's Timeline

11 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Birdie Telitha Clark in Alabama
Alabama
1909
14 Nov 1909
Age 5
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in District 3, District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 3, District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1932
12 Jun 1932
Age 28
Birdie Telitha Clark was married in New York, New York
New York, New York
1935
1935
Age 31
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 36
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in Civil District 17, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1941
6 Sep 1941
Age 37
Death of Birdie Telitha Clark in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1941
7 Sep 1941
Age 37
Burial of Birdie Telitha Clark in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 46
Birdie Telitha Clark resided here in New York, Queens, New York, USA
New York, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1932
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cobb, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Estell Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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