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Ida Geraldine Clark 1889–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 AUG 1889

Birth Location: Logansport, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 20 APR 1963

Death Location: Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

Father: Orman Clark

Mother: Matilda Julian

Spouse(s): Earnest Light, William Berry

Children(s): Harold Light, Vera Light, Forrest Light, Boneta Light, Reta Light, Loris Light

The story of Ida Geraldine Clark began in 1889 in Logansport, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Ida Geraldine Clark resided in Logansport, Indiana, United States. In 1910, Ida Geraldine Clark resided in Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United State. Ida Geraldine Clark married Earnest Francis Light, William H Berry, and had children including Boneta Marguerite Light, Forrest Leroy Light, Harold Light, Loris Eileen Eileen Light, Reta Vivian Vivian Light, Vera Mae Light. Ida Geraldine Clark passed away in 1963 in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ida Geraldine Clark began in 1889 in Logansport, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Ida Geraldine Clark resided in Logansport, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1910, Ida Geraldine Clark resided in Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United State.
  • Ida Geraldine Clark married Earnest Francis Light, William H Berry, and had children including Boneta Marguerite Light, Forrest Leroy Light, Harold Light, Loris Eileen Eileen Light, Reta Vivian Vivian Light, Vera Mae Light.
  • Ida Geraldine Clark passed away in 1963 in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orman Clark
1847–1905
Birth Location: Rensselaer, Marion Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States
OC
Matilda Julian
1848–1909
Birth Location: Hocking, Ohio, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Earnest Light
1885–1926
Birth Location: Brook, Newton, Indiana, United States
EL
William Berry
1891–
Birth Location: Crothersville, Indiana
WB

Children(s)

Harold Light
1923–2006
Birth Location: Illinois
HL
Vera Light
1908–1908
Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
VL
Forrest Light
1909–1996
Birth Location: Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
FL
Boneta Light
1911–1913
Birth Location: Iroquois Township, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
BL
Reta Light
1913–1999
Birth Location: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
RL
Loris Light
1926–2013
Birth Location: Independence, Warren, Indiana, USA
LL

Ida Clark's Ancestors

Self
Ida Clark
1889–1963
Birth Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States
Parents
Orman Rial Clark
1847–1905
Rensselaer, Marion Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States
Matilda (Elizabeth) Julian
1848–1909
Hocking, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Ezekiel (D) Clark
1815–1870
Ohio, United States
Margaret Best
1821–1882
Ohio, United States
William Julian
1814–1891
Pickaway Township, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Hedges
1814–1887
Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ezekial Sr.
1755–
John Jr
1778–1858
Alice Hedges
1780–1818
Joseph Hedges
1773–1833
Elizabeth Hedges
1792–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1735–1796
Ann Taylor
1735–1797
John Sr
1753–1830
Elizabeth Butler
1753–1822
Absolem Hedges
1743–1841
Ealse Craig
1752–
Mary Greenwood
1741–1782
Joseph Hedges
1736–1777
John Sr
1753–1830
Elizabeth Butler
1753–1822

Ida Clark's Descendants

1.
IC
Ida (Geraldine) Clark (23 AUG 1889–20 APR 1963) m. Earnest (Francis) Light (24 AUG 1885–17 SEP 1926) m. William (H) Berry (12 Sep 1891–)
  1. 1. Harold Light 1923–2006 m. Neva Light 1926–1989
    1. 1. Rodlyn Light 1947–2021 m. Diana (Lynn) Peters 1950–1997
  2. 2. Vera (Mae) Light 1908–1908
  3. 3. Forrest (LeRoy) Light 1909–1996
  4. 4. Boneta (Marguerite) Light 1911–1913
  5. 5. Reta (Vivian "Vivian") Light 1913–1999
  6. 6. Loris (Eileen "Eileen") Light 1926–2013

Ida Clark's Timeline

9 Records

1889
23 AUG 1889
Birth of Ida Geraldine Clark in Logansport, Indiana, United States
Logansport, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Logansport, Indiana, United States
Logansport, Indiana, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 31
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Warren Township, Warren, Indiana, United States
Warren Township, Warren, Indiana, United States
1930
1930
Age 41
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
1935
1935
Age 46
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 51
Ida Geraldine Clark resided here in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
1963
17 APR 1963
Age 74
Death of Ida Geraldine Clark in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1963
20 APR 1963
Age 74
Burial of Ida Geraldine Clark in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1889
    Event Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 214
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T624_292; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374305
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Concord Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T624_292; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374305

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Warren Township, Warren, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boone, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1963
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 APR 1963
    Event Place: Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
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