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Ernest Austin Clark 1909–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1909

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 28 Jan 1969

Death Location: Gap Hill Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina

Father: Richard Clark

Mother: Emma Littleton

Spouse(s): Lessie Bowen

Children(s): Ernest Jr., Margaret Clark, Manley Clark, Ovaleen Clark

Ernest Austin Clark was born in 1909 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Richard K Clark And Emma Jane Littleton. In 1910, Ernest Austin Clark resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Ernest Austin Clark resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Ernest Austin Clark married Lessie Leota Bowen, and had children including Alice Lee Clark, Dennis Houston Clark, Ernest Austin Clark Jr, Frances A Clark, Herman A Clark, Jimmy F Clark, Manley Clark, Margaret Lee Clark, Ovaleen Clark, Ruppert W Clark. Ernest Austin Clark passed away in 1969 in Gap Hill Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Ernest Austin Clark was born in 1909 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Richard K Clark And Emma Jane Littleton.
  • In 1910, Ernest Austin Clark resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Ernest Austin Clark resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ernest Austin Clark married Lessie Leota Bowen, and had children including Alice Lee Clark, Dennis Houston Clark, Ernest Austin Clark Jr, Frances A Clark, Herman A Clark, Jimmy F Clark, Manley Clark, Margaret Lee Clark, Ovaleen Clark, Ruppert W Clark.
  • Ernest Austin Clark passed away in 1969 in Gap Hill Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Clark's Ancestors

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Ernest Clark
1909–1969
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Richard K. Clark
1880–1957
Pickens County, South Carolina
Emma (Jane) Littleton
1886–1964
Oconee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (Marion) Littleton
1842–1926
Pickens District, South Carolina
Flora (Mirah) Shedd
1849–1902
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Littleton
1807–1870
Polly\\
1814–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littleton
1780–1860
Sarah Alexander
1780–1860
William Hudson
1784–1866
Margaret Alexander
1790–1860

Ernest Clark's Descendants

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Ernest (Austin) Clark (20 OCT 1909–28 Jan 1969) m. Lessie (Leota) Bowen (14 FEB 1911–20 OCT 1969)
  1. 1. Ernest (Austin Clark) Jr. 1929–2002
  2. 2. Margaret (Lee) Clark 1933–2022 m. Jubie (Horace) Neal 1939–1989
  3. 3. Manley Clark 1935–1977
  4. 4. Ovaleen Clark 1946–2019

Ernest Clark's Timeline

7 Records

1909
20 OCT 1909
Birth of Ernest Austin Clark in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 1
Ernest Austin Clark resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ernest Austin Clark resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Ernest Austin Clark resided here in Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina
Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 31
Ernest Austin Clark resided here in School District 26 Palestine, Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
School District 26 Palestine, Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Ernest Austin Clark resided here in Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1969
28 Jan 1969
Age 60
Death of Ernest Austin Clark in Six Mile, South Carolina, USA
Six Mile, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1909
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Littleton.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School District 26 Palestine, Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palestine, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Palestine, Pickens

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Six Mile, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Certificates of Death; Year Range: 1969; Death County or Certificate Range: 02632-05200
    [2] Littleton.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gap Hill Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Littleton.FTW

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