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Samuel Melvin Clark 1848–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1938

Death Location: Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Orastus Clark

Mother: Mary Hubler

Spouse(s): Margaret Christy

Children(s): Charles Clark, Maggie Clark, Wilmer Clark, Cora Clark, George Clark, Edith Clark, Mary Clark

The story of Samuel Melvin Clark began in 1848 in Davis, Iowa, USA. Samuel Melvin Clark married Margaret Jane Christy, and had children including Charles Andrew Clark, Cora Clark, Edith May Clark, George Clark, Maggie Pearl Clark, Mary Eva Clark, Wilmer Clinton Clark. Samuel Melvin Clark passed away in 1938 in Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Melvin Clark began in 1848 in Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Samuel Melvin Clark married Margaret Jane Christy, and had children including Charles Andrew Clark, Cora Clark, Edith May Clark, George Clark, Maggie Pearl Clark, Mary Eva Clark, Wilmer Clinton Clark.
  • Samuel Melvin Clark passed away in 1938 in Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orastus Clark
1817–1868
Birth Location: Morgan, Ohio, USA
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Mary Hubler
1824–1911
Birth Location: Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Christy
1854–1924
Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Clark
1875–1877
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
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Maggie Clark
1884–1944
Birth Location: Salt Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Wilmer Clark
1882–1910
Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Cora Clark
1880–
Birth Location: –
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George Clark
1879–
Birth Location: –
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Edith Clark
1875–1967
Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Mary Clark
1872–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Clark's Ancestors

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Samuel Clark
1848–1938
Birth Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Orastus Newell Clark
1817–1868
Morgan, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Hubler
1824–1911
Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Melvin) Clark
1786–
Virginia, USA
Margaret Newell
1787–1850
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peter Hubler
1800–1875
Pinegrove, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria) Minich
1800–1880
Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Clark's Descendants

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Samuel (Melvin) Clark (13 Sep 1848–9 Aug 1938) m. Margaret (Jane) Christy (14 Feb 1854–19 Jun 1924)
  1. 1. Charles (Andrew) Clark 1875–1877
  2. 2. Maggie (Pearl) Clark 1884–1944 m. Rees (Day) Moran 1887–1949
    1. 1. Reese Moran 1916–1980
    2. 2. Bonnie (D) Moran 1923–
    3. 3. Charlotte (Pearl) Moran 1924–2011
  3. 3. Wilmer (Clinton) Clark 1882–1910
  4. 4. Cora Clark 1880–
  5. 5. George Clark 1879–
  6. 6. Edith (May) Clark 1875–1967 m. George (Washington) Christy 1857–1914
    1. 1. Harold (Winfred) Christy 1912–1989 m. Opal (Lea) Phillips 1918–1954
      1. 1. Thelma (Jean) Christy 1936–1999 m. Charles (Damon) Evans 1934–2020
      2. 2. Malinda (Marlene) Christy 1938–2001 m. Robert McCormick 1917–1960
    2. 2. Vonnie (Lorene) Christy 1909–1988
    3. 3. Nellie (Irene) Christy 1907–1997
    4. 4. Ira (Reese) Christy 1905–1907
    5. 5. Margaret (May) Christy 1902–1954
    6. 6. Ivan (Melvin) Christy 1900–1971
    7. 7. Freda (Pearl) Christy 1897–1982 m. Claud (T) Poston –1966
    8. 8. Ruth (Katherine) Christy 1895–1985 m. Fred Doye 1888–1948
      1. 1. Baby (Girl) Doye 1928–1928
    9. 9. Hazel (Flossie) Christy 1893–1981
  7. 7. Mary (Eva) Clark 1872–

Samuel Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1848
13 Sep 1848
Birth of Samuel Melvin Clark in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA
1938
9 Aug 1938
Age 90
Death of Samuel Melvin Clark in Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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