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Leon Clark 1934–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1934

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Oct 1975

Death Location: Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee

Father: Cornelius Jr

Mother: Wilmer Polk

Spouse(s): Jeannette Hines

Children(s):

Leon Clark was born in 1934 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Cornelius Clark Jr And Wilmer Polk. In 1930, Leon Clark resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1935, Leon Clark resided in Sh, Fayette, Tennessee. Leon Clark married Jeannette Hines, Virginia Clark, and had children including Arthur Woody, Sidney Hines, Timothy Terrell Hines. Leon Clark passed away in 1975 in Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Leon Clark was born in 1934 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Cornelius Clark Jr And Wilmer Polk.
  • In 1930, Leon Clark resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1935, Leon Clark resided in Sh, Fayette, Tennessee.
  • Leon Clark married Jeannette Hines, Virginia Clark, and had children including Arthur Woody, Sidney Hines, Timothy Terrell Hines.
  • Leon Clark passed away in 1975 in Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Clark's Ancestors

Self
Leon Clark
1934–1975
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Cornelius Clark Jr
1903–1942
Grand Junction, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wilmer Polk
1913–2004
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Cornelius Clark
1862–1942
Virginia, USA
Frances Falls
1868–1920
Tennessee, USA
Thomas Polk
1872–1960
Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Georgia Duncan
1876–1958
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Steve Clark
1845–
Classie Wesley
1843–1924
Julius Falls
1820–1890
Caroline Falls
1830–1890
Milas Polk
1839–1929
Mary Bills
1850–1897
George Duncan
1845–1928
Mary Hodge
1848–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1790–1855
Drusiler Clark
1802–
Julius Falls
1820–1890
Julius Falls
1795–
Susan Polk
1825–1880
Winnie (Slave)
1805–
Alfred Kelley
1811–1852
Elizabeth Hodge
1811–

Leon Clark's Timeline

8 Records

1930
1930
Leon Clark resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1934
28 May 1934
Birth of Leon Clark in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 1
Leon Clark resided here in Sh, Fayette, Tennessee
Sh, Fayette, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 6
Leon Clark resided here in Civil District No 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
Leon Clark resided here in Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1962
1962
Age 28
Leon Clark resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1975
7 October 1975
Age 41
Death of Leon Clark in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1975
15 Oct 1975
Age 41
Burial of Leon Clark in Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee
Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1934
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-26
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 346-38-1358; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 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: Fayette, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, 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: Fayette, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 346-38-1358; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1962

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee
    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: Fayette, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1975
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 346-38-1358; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Fayette Co, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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