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Helen May Clark 1866–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 Sep 1949

Death Location: Golden, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Marshall Clark

Mother: Susan Rhine

Spouse(s): William Chesnutt

Children(s): Sarah Chesnutt, Casper Chesnutt, Frank Chesnutt

Helen May Clark was born in 1866 in Illinois, the child of Marshall A Clark And Susan Rhine. In 1870, Helen May Clark resided in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois. Helen May Clark married William David Chesnutt, and had children including Casper David Chesnutt, Frank Chesnutt, Sarah A Chesnutt. Helen May Clark passed away in 1949 in Golden, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen May Clark was born in 1866 in Illinois, the child of Marshall A Clark And Susan Rhine.
  • In 1870, Helen May Clark resided in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois.
  • Helen May Clark married William David Chesnutt, and had children including Casper David Chesnutt, Frank Chesnutt, Sarah A Chesnutt.
  • Helen May Clark passed away in 1949 in Golden, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Clark
1823–
Birth Location: Pike County, Alabama, USA
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Susan Rhine
1839–
Birth Location: Kentucky or Tennessee
SR

Spouses(s)

William Chesnutt
1865–1912
Birth Location: Cooperstown Twp., Brown, Illinois, USA
WC

Children(s)

Sarah Chesnutt
1892–1970
Birth Location: Illinois
SC
Casper Chesnutt
1900–1958
Birth Location: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
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Frank Chesnutt
1902–1983
Birth Location: Golden, Adams, Illinois, USA
FC

Helen Clark's Ancestors

Self
Helen Clark
1866–1949
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Marshall A. Clark
1823–
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Susan Rhine
1839–
Kentucky or Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Clark's Descendants

1.
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Helen (May) Clark (abt 1866–8 Sep 1949) m. William (David) Chesnutt (Nov 1865–June 1912)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Chesnutt 1892–1970 m. Frank (Merrion) Blair 1880–1952
    1. 1. Mary Blair 1926–1926
    2. 2. Everet (L) Blair 1920–1921
    3. 3. Vera (Mae) Blair 1922–1999
    4. 4. Iona (Maragret) Blair 1918–1995
    5. 5. Archie (Merrion) Blair 1918–1997
    6. 6. Inez (Bernetta) Blair 1924–1995 m. Paul (Edgar) Rouse 1923–1985
  2. 2. Casper (David) Chesnutt 1900–1958 m. Clara (Violet) Gooding 1913–1950
    1. 1. Casper (Donald) Chesnutt 1944–2013
    2. 2. Clara (Irene) Chesnutt 1948–2015
    3. 3. James (Henry) Chesnutt 1938–1943
    4. 4. Paul (Eugene) Chesnutt 1935–2005 m. Chantal (Y) Newberry 1937–2011
    5. 5. Loyd (David) Chesnutt 1933–2001 m. Elva R 1929–1991
  3. 3. Frank Chesnutt 1902–1983 m. Martha Chestnut 1916–1990
    1. 1. Roger (Eugene) Chestnutt 1949–1949
    2. 2. Leonard (Leroy) Chestnutt 1939–1939
    3. 3. Zoretta (Alberta) Chestnutt 1936–1938
    4. 4. Franklin (Henry) Chestnutt 1932–1932
    5. 5. William (L) Chestnutt 1934–2016 m. Goldie (Ann) Newberry 1936–2017
    6. 6. Howard (Vernon) Chestnutt 1941–1999 m. Wanettia (L.) Chestnutt 1933–1997
    7. 7. G. (F.) Chestnutt 1942–1989
    8. 8. Dewey (Calvin) Chestnutt 1950–2019
    9. 9. Martin (Leroy) Chestnutt 1946–1987
    10. 10. Helen (Lillian) Atwood 1930–2014 m. Finus (Fremont) Atwood 1934–1956 m. Dewey (Merton) Friday 1928–1951
      1. 1. Donald (William) Friday 1950–2024
    11. 11. Ronnie (Lee) Chestnutt 1940–2020

Helen Clark's Timeline

11 Records

1865
19 May 1865
Birth of Helen May Clark in Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
1866
abt 1866
Birth of Helen May Clark in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 4
Helen May Clark resided here in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois
Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 14
Helen May Clark resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, United States
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Helen May Clark resided here in Copperstown, Brown, Illinois
Copperstown, Brown, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 44
Helen May Clark resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 54
Helen May Clark resided here in Augusta, Hancock, Illinois
Augusta, Hancock, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 64
Helen May Clark resided here in Chili, Hancock, Illinois
Chili, Hancock, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 69
Helen May Clark resided here in Camp Point, Adams, Illinois
Camp Point, Adams, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 74
Helen May Clark resided here in Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
1949
8 Sep 1949
Age 83
Death of Helen May Clark in Keene, Adams, Illinois, USA
Keene, Adams, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1865
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Augusta, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 598.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chili, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 518; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 141.0.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Copperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T623 238; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 374.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T9_176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 553.2000; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 0749.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T9_176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 553.2000; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 0749.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Copperstown, Brown, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Copperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T623 238; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 374.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Augusta, Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Augusta, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 598.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chili, Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chili, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 518; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 141.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1949
    Event Place: Keene, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Golden, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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