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Moses Webster Clark 1886–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 FEB 1886

Birth Location: Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA)

Death Date: 23 Apr 1953

Death Location: Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA)

Father: Jacob Clark

Mother: Mary Riggleman

Spouse(s): Ida Robinson

Children(s): Lora Clark, Roy Clark, Genevieve Clark

In 1886, Moses Webster Clark entered the world in Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA), born to Jacob Clark And Mary Susan Riggleman. In 1900, Moses Webster Clark resided in New Creek district (excl. Keyser town), Mineral, W. In 1910, Moses Webster Clark resided in Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia. Moses Webster Clark married Ida Myrtle Robinson, and had children including Genevieve Pearl Clark, Glen Metz, Lora Ruth Clark, Roy Lee Clark. Moses Webster Clark passed away in 1953 in Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA).

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Biography

  • In 1886, Moses Webster Clark entered the world in Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA), born to Jacob Clark And Mary Susan Riggleman.
  • In 1900, Moses Webster Clark resided in New Creek district (excl. Keyser town), Mineral, W.
  • In 1910, Moses Webster Clark resided in Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia.
  • Moses Webster Clark married Ida Myrtle Robinson, and had children including Genevieve Pearl Clark, Glen Metz, Lora Ruth Clark, Roy Lee Clark.
  • Moses Webster Clark passed away in 1953 in Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA).

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Clark's Ancestors

Self
Moses Clark
1886–1953
Birth Place: Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA)
Parents
Jacob Clark
1849–1914
Virginia
Mary (Susan) Riggleman
1850–1914
Grant Co, W(VA)
Grandparents
John (F.) Riggleman
1820–
Hardy Co, W(VA)
Phebe (Jane) Ratcliffe
1813–1889
Hardy Co, W(VA)
Great-Grandparents
John Riggleman
1796–
Sarah Mason
1804–
John Ratliff
1789–1868
Mary Borror
1781–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Riggleman
1758–1847
Barbara Whetzel
1770–1850
William Mason
1780–1815
Barbara Cline
–1827
William Ratliff
1760–1849
Thomas Borror
–1810

Moses Clark's Descendants

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Moses (Webster) Clark (29 FEB 1886–23 Apr 1953) m. Ida (Myrtle) Robinson (03 May 1882–04 Jul 1954)
  1. 1. Lora (Ruth) Clark 1910–1991 m. Earl Carpenter 1906–1979
    1. 1. Norma (Jean) Carpenter 1938–2004 m. Maurice (William) Osburn 1930–2008
    2. 2. Hazel Carpenter 1927–1929
    3. 3. Vernon (E) Carpenter 1931–2004
    4. 4. Clifford (G.) Carpenter 1929–2017 m. Betty Hymes 1935–2020
    5. 5. Hubert ("Butch" Denver) Carpenter 1946–2010 m. Martha Butcher 1941–1992
    6. 6. Patty (Joan) Carpenter 1942–1995
    7. 7. William (Roy) Carpenter 1934–1934
  2. 2. Roy (Lee) Clark 1913–1991 m. Gladys (Irene) Stead 1910–1942
    1. 1. Roy (Lee) Clark 1942–1956
  3. 3. Genevieve (Pearl) Clark 1908–1998 m. James (Henry) Bonney 1902–1983 m. David (Lott) Woodworth 1904–1969
    1. 1. Leona (Mae) Bonney 1930–2000
      1. 1. Paul (E) Broadwater 1949–2016

Moses Clark's Timeline

11 Records

1886
29 FEB 1886
Birth of Moses Webster Clark in Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA)
Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA)
1900
1900
Age 14
Moses Webster Clark resided here in New Creek district (excl. Keyser town), Mineral, West Virginia
New Creek district (excl. Keyser town), Mineral, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 24
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 34
Moses Webster Clark was employed in Buckhannon, WV, Worked in Tannery
Buckhannon, WV, Worked in Tannery
1920
1920
Age 34
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 44
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Luke, Allegany, Maryland
Luke, Allegany, Maryland
1935
1935
Age 49
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Luke, Allegany, Maryland
Luke, Allegany, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Luke, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Luke, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1950
1950
Age 64
Moses Webster Clark resided here in Luke, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Luke, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1953
20 Apr 1953
Age 67
Death of Moses Webster Clark in Buckhannon, WV
Buckhannon, WV
1953
23 Apr 1953
Age 67
Burial of Moses Webster Clark in Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA)
Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 FEB 1886
    Event Place: Petersburg, Grant Co, W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Allegany , Maryland.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-41
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [5] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 888.0; FHL microfilm: 2340578.
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Randolph County, West Virginia; Roll: 1992961; Draft Board: 0.
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1766; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] 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: Luke, Allegany, Mary

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Creek district (excl. Keyser town), Mineral, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1766; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buckhannon, WV, Worked in Tannery

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 888.0; FHL microfilm: 2340578.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-41

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Luke, Allegany, Maryland, 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: Luke, Allegany, Mary

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Buckhannon, WV
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Excelsior, Upshur Co, W(VA)

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