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Sam Gilbert Clark 1877–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1877

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 31 August 1932

Death Location: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Samuel Clark

Mother: Virginia Donnon

Spouse(s): Mary Roach

Children(s): Bessie Clark, James Purcell, Harry Clark, Jackie Clark

Sam Gilbert Clark was born in 1877 in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Samuel Gilford Clark And Virginia Donnon. In 1930, Sam Gilbert Clark resided in Du Quoin, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA. Sam Gilbert Clark married Mary Leoda Roach, and had children including Bessie Leota Clark, Erma Jean Clark, Harry Gilford Clark, Jackie Clark, James Howard Purcell. Sam Gilbert Clark passed away in 1932 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sam Gilbert Clark was born in 1877 in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Samuel Gilford Clark And Virginia Donnon.
  • In 1930, Sam Gilbert Clark resided in Du Quoin, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA.
  • Sam Gilbert Clark married Mary Leoda Roach, and had children including Bessie Leota Clark, Erma Jean Clark, Harry Gilford Clark, Jackie Clark, James Howard Purcell.
  • Sam Gilbert Clark passed away in 1932 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Sam Clark's Ancestors

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Sam Clark
1877–1932
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Gilford Clark
1830–1919
Shropshire County, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Virginia Donnon
1848–
Cowpen Point, Missippi, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Clark's Descendants

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Sam (Gilbert) Clark (23 February 1877–31 August 1932) m. Mary (Leoda) Roach (6 June 1898–12 December 1967)
  1. 1. Bessie (Leota) Clark 1920–1989 m. Daniel (Franklin) Flatt 1913–1994
  2. 2. James (Howard) Purcell 1915–1957
  3. 3. Harry (Gilford) Clark 1925–2016 m. Audrey (A.) Clark 1927–2015 m. Ruth Ogrzewalla 1932–2002
    1. 1. Deborah (L. Jerisha) Jerisha 1951–2023
  4. 4. Jackie Clark 1930–2002 m. Clara (Camille) Flatt 1934–1970 m. Norma (Jean) Wardell 1928–1997

Sam Clark's Timeline

3 Records

1877
23 February 1877
Birth of Sam Gilbert Clark in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 53
Sam Gilbert Clark resided here in Du Quoin, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1932
31 August 1932
Age 55
Death of Sam Gilbert Clark in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America
Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1877
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1932
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America

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