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Russell Watson Clark 1907 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 OCT 1907

Birth Location: Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 5 MAY 1983

Death Location: Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States

Father: Charles Clark

Mother: Elizabeth Parkhill

Spouse(s): Genevieve Murphy

Children(s): Dennis Clark, Mary Clark, Genevieve Clark, Catherine Clark, Dorothy Clark, John Clark, Charles Clark, Julie Clark, Daniel Clark

In 1907, Russell Watson Clark entered the world in Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States, born to Charles Chantry Clark and Elizabeth Jane Parkhill. Russell Watson Clark married Genevieve Edine Murphy, and had children including Dennis Allen Clark, Mary Colleen Clark, Genevieve Clark, Catherine Lorraine Clark, Dorothy Louise Clark, John Thomas Clark, Charles Gerald Clark, Julie Denomy Clark, Daniel Philip Clark. Russell Watson Clark passed away in 1983 in Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Russell Watson Clark entered the world in Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States, born to Charles Chantry Clark and Elizabeth Jane Parkhill.
  • Russell Watson Clark married Genevieve Edine Murphy, and had children including Dennis Allen Clark, Mary Colleen Clark, Genevieve Clark, Catherine Lorraine Clark, Dorothy Louise Clark, John Thomas Clark, Charles Gerald Clark, Julie Denomy Clark, Daniel Philip Clark.
  • Russell Watson Clark passed away in 1983 in Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Clark
1875 –
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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Elizabeth Parkhill
1878 – 1931
Birth Location: Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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Spouses(s)

Genevieve Murphy
1906 – 1990
Birth Location: Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Children(s)

Dennis Clark
1936 – 2015
Birth Location: Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Mary Clark
1925 – 2005
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Genevieve Clark
1926 – 1982
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Catherine Clark
1928 – 2021
Birth Location: Little Sioux Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Dorothy Clark
1929 – 1994
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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John Clark
1931 – 2018
Birth Location: Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Charles Clark
1931 – 2018
Birth Location: Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Julie Clark
1933 – 2015
Birth Location: Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Daniel Clark
1938 – 2009
Birth Location: Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Russell Clark's Ancestors

Self
Russell Clark
1907 – 1983
Birth Place: Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
Parents
Charles Chantry Clark
1875 –
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Parkhill
1878 – 1931
Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Clark
1847 – 1929
Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
Emma (E) Polk
1847 – 1933
Hamburg, Germany
John (H) Parkhill
1841 – 1918
Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Murphy
1845 – 1918
Port Rush, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Clark
1816 – 1873
Mary Clark
1818 – 1898
Hugh Parkhill
1820 – 1880
Sarah Fitzpatrick
1819 – 1884
James Murphy
1830 – 1890
Rosetta Boyland
1830 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Clark
1791 – 1861
Elizabeth Hager
1797 – 1867
James Clark
1780 – 1846
Mary McGrath
1787 – 1876

Russell Clark's Descendants

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Russell (Watson) Clark (13 OCT 1907 – 5 MAY 1983) m. Genevieve (Edine) Murphy (19 FEB 1906 – 1 SEP 1990)
  1. 1. Dennis (Allen) Clark (9 APR 1936 – 19 FEB 2015) m. Bernice (Ellen) Sargent (6 NOV 1936 – 31 DEC 2023)
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Clark (21 NOV 1955 – ) m. Charles (Michael) Thompson (15 JUN 1954 – )
      1. 1. Teresa Logan (22 OCT 1988 – ) m. Collin (Christopher) Logan (26 FEB 1972 – )
        1. 1. Jayde (Celia Ailyn) Logan (6 APR 2015 – )
      2. 2. Christopher (Charles) Thompson (9 JUL 1979 – ) m. Danielle Thompson m. Connie (Kristine) Platt (11 FEB 1971 – )
      3. 3. Adam (Michael) Thompson (13 FEB 1981 – ) m. Mary Hicks (11 OCT 1979 – )
    2. 2. Denise (Renee) Clark (26 JAN 1962 – ) m. Jaquin Torrebella
    3. 3. Dennis (Allen) Clark (ABT 1964 – )
    4. 4. Genevieve (Lynn) Clark (ABT 1964 – )
    5. 5. Dennis (Allen) Clark m. Christie Warden
    6. 6. Genevieve (Lynn) Clark
    7. 7. Julie (Denomy) Clark
  2. 2. Mary (Colleen) Clark (1 JUN 1925 – 2 APR 2005) m. LaVerne (Francis) Jarman (22 OCT 1923 – 20 JUL 1994) m. Arthur Owen (6 DEC 1923 – 17 MAR 2015)
  3. 3. Genevieve Clark (21 NOV 1926 – 1982) m. LeGrand (Kenneth) Chase (1 JAN 1922 – 18 AUG 1999)
  4. 4. Catherine (Lorraine) Clark (5 JUN 1928 – AFT 2021) m. James (Lee) Cabe (11 NOV 1925 – 2 OCT 2014) m. Dean (Vincent) Houlihan (22 SEP 1930 – )
  5. 5. Dorothy (Louise) Clark (14 SEP 1929 – 3 OCT 1994) m. Warren (Lowell) Arnold (12 JUN 1926 – 14 DEC 1993)
  6. 6. John (Thomas) Clark (6 SEP 1931 – 29 MAY 2018) m. Janice (Mae) Rasmussen (11 JAN 1933 – ) m. Janice Clark
  7. 7. Charles (Gerald) Clark (6 SEP 1931 – 28 NOV 2018)
  8. 8. Julie (Denomy) Clark (8 FEB 1933 – 11 NOV 2015) m. George (Edwin) Baldwin (26 DEC 1929 – 16 MAR 1970) m. Robert (W.) Dreyer
  9. 9. Daniel (Philip) Clark (9 APR 1938 – 26 JUN 2009) m. Patricia (Ann) Driscoll (27 APR 1938 – 24 FEB 2000)

Russell Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1907
13 OCT 1907
Birth of Russell Watson Clark in Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
1983
5 MAY 1983
Age 76
Death of Russell Watson Clark in Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States
Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1907
    Event Place: Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1983
    Event Place: Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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