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Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark 1855–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1855

Birth Location: Shelby, Tennessee

Death Date: 3 Apr 1922

Death Location: Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee

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Spouse(s): Ezekial Gribble

Children(s): Lillie Gribble, Henry Gribble, Ezekiel Gribble, Martha Gribble, Charles Gribble, Rosa Gribble, William Gribble, Mary Gribble, Rachel Gribble, Myrtle Gribble, John Gribble, Eula Gribble, Margaret Gribble, Gertrude Gribble, James Gribble, Thomas Gribble

In 1855, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark entered the world in Shelby, Tennessee, born to Westley Clark And Martha. In 1870, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided in District 5, Blount, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided in District 17, Monroe, Tennessee, United States. Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark married Ezekial Lafate Zeke Gribble, and had children including Charles Charlie Edward Gribble, Eula Laura Gribble, Ezekiel Richard Zeke Dick Gribble, Gertrude Gertie Lola Gribble, Henry Allen Gribble, James Emory Gribble, John Jefferson Gribble, Lillie May Gribble, Margaret Ellen Eller Jane Gribble, Martha Melvina Luvada Lula Pet Gribble, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Gribble, Myrtle Mae Bertie Gribble, Rachel Josephine Josie F Gribble, Rosa Bell Rosie Gribble, Thomas Marcel Gribble, William Black Will Gribble. Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark passed away in 1922 in Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark entered the world in Shelby, Tennessee, born to Westley Clark And Martha.
  • In 1870, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided in District 5, Blount, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided in District 17, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.
  • Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark married Ezekial Lafate Zeke Gribble, and had children including Charles Charlie Edward Gribble, Eula Laura Gribble, Ezekiel Richard Zeke Dick Gribble, Gertrude Gertie Lola Gribble, Henry Allen Gribble, James Emory Gribble, John Jefferson Gribble, Lillie May Gribble, Margaret Ellen Eller Jane Gribble, Martha Melvina Luvada Lula Pet Gribble, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Gribble, Myrtle Mae Bertie Gribble, Rachel Josephine Josie F Gribble, Rosa Bell Rosie Gribble, Thomas Marcel Gribble, William Black Will Gribble.
  • Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark passed away in 1922 in Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Ezekial Gribble
1846–1915
Birth Location: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Lillie Gribble
1893–1894
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
LG
Henry Gribble
1871–1871
Birth Location: Tennessee
HG
Ezekiel Gribble
1887–1969
Birth Location: Bacon's Ferry, Monroe, Tennessee
EG
Martha Gribble
1889–1982
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
MG
Charles Gribble
1886–1892
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
CG
Rosa Gribble
1884–1963
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
RG
William Gribble
1876–1945
Birth Location: Tallassee, Blount, Tennesssee
WG
Mary Gribble
1878–1934
Birth Location: Tallassee, Blount, Tennessee
MG
Rachel Gribble
1879–1913
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
RG
Myrtle Gribble
1900–1988
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
MG
John Gribble
1872–1949
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
JG
Eula Gribble
1898–1981
Birth Location: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee
EG
Margaret Gribble
1874–1966
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
MG
Gertrude Gribble
1891–1972
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
GG
James Gribble
1883–1959
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
JG
Thomas Gribble
1881–1926
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
TG

Martha Clark's Ancestors

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Martha Clark
1855–1922
Birth Place: Shelby, Tennessee
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Martha Clark's Descendants

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Martha (Levada Melvina "Mel") Clark (11 Jul 1855–3 Apr 1922) m. Ezekial (Lafate "Zeke") Gribble (22 Feb 1846–14 Jun 1915)
  1. 1. Lillie (May) Gribble 1893–1894
  2. 2. Henry (Allen) Gribble 1871–1871
  3. 3. Ezekiel (Richard "Zeke Dick") Gribble 1887–1969 m. Sallie (Ethel) Bryant 1891–
    1. 1. Othel Gribble 1917–
    2. 2. Eva Gribble 1922–
    3. 3. Martha Gribble 1914–
    4. 4. Anna (Mae) Gribble 1919–
    5. 5. Samuel Gribble 1916–
  4. 4. Martha (Melvina Luvada "Lula Pet") Gribble 1889–1982 m. William (Elijah) Corram 1890–1920 m. Estel Lambert 1904–1967 m. Samuel (Lafayette "Sam") McCroy 1879–1916
    1. 1. Minnie Corram 1920–1999
    2. 2. Thomas (Lafayette "Tommy Fate") McCroy 1913–1999
    3. 3. Ruby (Martha Ann) McCroy 1915–2011
    4. 4. Sarah ("Ethel") Corram 1918–1984 m. Burl (E.) Grubb 1911–1983
      1. 1. Ezra (Burl "Allen") Grubb 1936–1995
  5. 5. Charles ("Charlie" Edward) Gribble 1886–1892
  6. 6. Rosa (Bell "Rosie") Gribble 1884–1963
  7. 7. William (Black "Will") Gribble 1876–1945 m. Dora (Ellen) Bryant 1875–1935
    1. 1. Virgle (W.) Gribble 1913–1980
    2. 2. Clara (Mae) Gribble 1912–1963
    3. 3. Bertha (Elizabeth) Gribble 1910–1986
    4. 4. Charlie (Eziekel) Gribble 1906–1985 m. Minnie 1915–
    5. 5. Maymie (Pearl) Gribble 1907–1971
    6. 6. Bessie (M.) Gribble 1904–1992
    7. 7. Feora (Roosevelt) Gribble 1903–1989
    8. 8. Newton Gribble 1902–1927
    9. 9. Maude (Ellen) Gribble 1898–1970
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Gribble 1878–1934 m. Charles (Henry) Bagwell 1877–1952
    1. 1. Alma (Theora) Bagwell 1921–2009
    2. 2. Mary ("Wilma") Bagwell 1919–2004
    3. 3. Robert (Lester) Bagwell 1906–1907
    4. 4. Luther (Alexander) Bagwell 1908–1984
    5. 5. Joseph (Henry) Bagwell 1910–1912
    6. 6. Harvey (Roy) Bagwell 1904–1981 m. Alvania (Rebecca) Coram 1900–1971
    7. 7. Flora (May) Bagwell 1899–1971
  9. 9. Rachel (Josephine "Josie" F.) Gribble 1879–1913 m. Sherman (Thomas) Bryant 1876–1930
    1. 1. Oscar (Henry) Bryant 1902–1977
    2. 2. Mae Bryant 1910–1962
    3. 3. Cora (Irene) Bryant 1907–1975
    4. 4. Lonnie (Blanco) Bryant 1905–1981
    5. 5. Lena ("Gena") Bryant 1913–2004 m. Gridley ("Grid") Yates 1910–1986
      1. 1. Beatrice (Sue) Yates 1937–1937
      2. 2. Gridley (Yates) Jr. 1949–1991
  10. 10. Myrtle (Mae "Bertie") Gribble 1900–1988
  11. 11. John (Jefferson) Gribble 1872–1949
  12. 12. Eula (Laura) Gribble 1898–1981 m. Charles (Houston "Charlie") Henderson 1893–1966
    1. 1. Myrtle (Charles) Henderson 1916–2002
  13. 13. Margaret (Ellen "Eller" Jane) Gribble 1874–1966
  14. 14. Gertrude ("Gertie Lola") Gribble 1891–1972
  15. 15. James (Emory) Gribble 1883–1959
  16. 16. Thomas (Marcel) Gribble 1881–1926

Martha Clark's Timeline

7 Records

1855
11 Jul 1855
Birth of Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark in Shelby, Tennessee
Shelby, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 15
Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided here in District 5, Blount, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Blount, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided here in District 17, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
District 17, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided here in Civil District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided here in Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark resided here in Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1922
3 Apr 1922
Age 67
Death of Martha Levada Melvina "Mel" Clark in Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee
Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241559
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1515; Page: 123B; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 553014
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 17, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 1272; Family History Film: 1255272; Page: 148A; Enumeration District: 212
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375504
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [6] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [7] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 136
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Wellsville, Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 136

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, CIVIL War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 17, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 17, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 1272; Family History Film: 1255272; Page: 148A; Enumeration District: 212

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1515; Page: 123B; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 553014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241559
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