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Jessie Lee Clark 1890–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina

Death Date: 18 Jul 1937

Death Location: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina

Father: Rufus Clark

Mother: Ida Adcox

Spouse(s): Greta KNIGHT

Children(s): Rhoby Clark, Esther Clark, Lawrence *, Ruby Clark, Gracey Clark, Jessie Jr, Ruby Clark

In 1890, Jessie Lee Clark entered the world in Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina, born to Rufus Haywood Clark And Ida Bell Adcox. In 1900, Jessie Lee Clark resided in Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Jessie Lee Clark resided in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA. Jessie Lee Clark married Greta Knight, and had children including Esther Mae Clark, Gracey Olleria Clark, Helen Louise Clark, Jessie Lee Clark Jr, Lawrence Albert Clark, Rhoby Lee Clark, Ruby Elizabeth Clark, Ruby Irene Clark. Jessie Lee Clark passed away in 1937 in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Jessie Lee Clark entered the world in Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina, born to Rufus Haywood Clark And Ida Bell Adcox.
  • In 1900, Jessie Lee Clark resided in Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Lee Clark resided in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jessie Lee Clark married Greta Knight, and had children including Esther Mae Clark, Gracey Olleria Clark, Helen Louise Clark, Jessie Lee Clark Jr, Lawrence Albert Clark, Rhoby Lee Clark, Ruby Elizabeth Clark, Ruby Irene Clark.
  • Jessie Lee Clark passed away in 1937 in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Clark's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Clark
1890–1937
Birth Place: Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
Parents
Rufus Haywood Clark
1857–1911
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Ida (Bell) Adcox
1872–1925
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Hicks "Sandy") Adcox
1851–1916
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Catherine "Patty") Wells
1849–1940
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Clark's Descendants

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Jessie (Lee) Clark (7 Sep 1890–18 Jul 1937) m. Greta KNIGHT (Sep 1891–Mar 1981)
  1. 1. Rhoby (Lee) Clark 1910–1971 m. Janie (Helen) Walters 1910–1996
    1. 1. Margaret (Inez) Clark 1929–1976
  2. 2. Esther (Mae) Clark 1922–2000 m. James (Edward Harris) Sr. 1926–2009
  3. 3. Lawrence (Albert Clark) * 1917–1960 m. Margaret (Louise) Champion 1920–1994
  4. 4. Ruby (Irene) Clark 1919–1936 m. William (Clifton Abbott) Sr. 1916–1980
    1. 1. William (Clifton) Abbott 1936–2024
  5. 5. Gracey (Olleria) Clark 1914–1915
  6. 6. Jessie (Lee Clark) Jr 1931–1931
  7. 7. Ruby (Elizabeth) Clark 1927–

Jessie Clark's Timeline

7 Records

1890
7 Sep 1890
Birth of Jessie Lee Clark in Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 10
Jessie Lee Clark resided here in Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Jessie Lee Clark resided here in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Jessie Lee Clark resided here in Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Vance County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Jessie Lee Clark resided here in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Jessie Lee Clark resided here in Henderson, Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
1937
18 Jul 1937
Age 47
Death of Jessie Lee Clark in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina
Henderson, Vance, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Warren, North Carolina; Roll: 1222; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241222

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Vance County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Vance County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1323; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.09884656,0.38902065,0.2038731&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1937
    Event Place: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina

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