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Silas Clark 1890–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1890

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 16 Sep 1961

Death Location: Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Irving Clark

Mother: Isabella Smith

Spouse(s): Rilla Grooms, Seana Clark

Children(s): Manson Clark, Susan Clark, James Sr, Maggie Clark, Carrie Clarke, George Clark, Susan Clark, James Clark, Maggie Clark, George Clark, Robert Clark, Joseph Clark, Ernest Sr, Paul Clark, Ray Clark, Dora Clark, Lillian Clark, Jennie Charls

In 1890, Silas Clark entered the world in North Carolina, born to Irving Clark And Isabella Elizabeth Smith. Silas Clark married Rilla Grooms, Seana Clark, and had children including Carrie Clarke, Dora Clark, Ernest Clark Sr, George Clark, James Clark, James I Jack Clark Sr, Jennie Charls, Jewel Clark, Joseph Allen Joe Clark, Joseph Charls, Lillian Clark, Lillie Charls, Maggie Clark, Manson Clark, Paul Clark, Ray Clark, Robert Allen Bob Clark, Robert Charls, Rosalee Clark, Susan Sussie Clark. Silas Clark passed away in 1961 in Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Silas Clark entered the world in North Carolina, born to Irving Clark And Isabella Elizabeth Smith.
  • Silas Clark married Rilla Grooms, Seana Clark, and had children including Carrie Clarke, Dora Clark, Ernest Clark Sr, George Clark, James Clark, James I Jack Clark Sr, Jennie Charls, Jewel Clark, Joseph Allen Joe Clark, Joseph Charls, Lillian Clark, Lillie Charls, Maggie Clark, Manson Clark, Paul Clark, Ray Clark, Robert Allen Bob Clark, Robert Charls, Rosalee Clark, Susan Sussie Clark.
  • Silas Clark passed away in 1961 in Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Irving Clark
1850–1917
Birth Location: edgefield South Carolina, United States
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Isabella Smith
1849–1927
Birth Location: St James Goose Creek Parish, Charleston, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rilla Grooms
1878–1992
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Seana Clark
1881–1972
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Manson Clark
1920–1971
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Susan Clark
1904–1981
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Sr
1906–1959
Birth Location: Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America
JS
Maggie Clark
1907–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MC
Carrie Clarke
1910–1966
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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George Clark
1912–1989
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Susan Clark
1904–1980
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Clark
1906–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JC
Maggie Clark
1907–1993
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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George Clark
1912–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Robert Clark
1925–2001
Birth Location: Moncks Corner, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
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Joseph Clark
1932–2000
Birth Location: Moncks Corner, South Carolina
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Ernest Sr
1937–2002
Birth Location: Berkley, South Carolina
ES
Paul Clark
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Ray Clark
1914–1995
Birth Location: Kawana Avery, North Carolina
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Dora Clark
1913–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lillian Clark
1922–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jennie Charls
1935–2018
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Silas Clark's Ancestors

Self
Silas Clark
1890–1961
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Irving Clark
1850–1917
edgefield South Carolina, United States
Isabella (Elizabeth) Smith
1849–1927
St James Goose Creek Parish, Charleston, South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Irvin CLARK) 3pggf
1788–1868
Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Caroline Neil
1840–1870
South Carolina
Allen (B.) Smith
1805–1860
Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
Dorcas ("Darkie") Lyman
1813–1870
Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1756–1840
Sarah Forester
1758–1835
Joseph Neil
1808–1886
Martha Clark
1822–1898
Elijah Smith
1783–1848
Hettie Bird
1785–1860
Asa Lyman
1778–1839
Charity Burt
1783–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1730–1766
Isabel Clarke
1722–
James Forester
1739–
James Forester
1730–
James Neil
1754–1826
Margaret Givens
1767–1850
Daniel Clark
1787–1864
Isabella Fitchett
1799–1873
Spencer Sr
1741–1839
Margaret Bird
1740–1820
Solomon Jr.
1748–1811
Nancy Britt
1760–1825
John Lyman
1732–1811
Martha Hannum
1736–1814
Samuel Burt
1759–1822
Charity Pomeroy
1757–1838

Silas Clark's Descendants

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Silas Clark (abt 1890–16 Sep 1961) m. Rilla Grooms (1878–12 Jul 1992) m. Seana Clark (abt 1881–15 Jul 1972)
  1. 1. Manson Clark 1920–1971 m. Thelma (Etta) Clark-Knowlen 1936–1980
    1. 1. Keith Advertisement –2006
  2. 2. Susan (Sussie) Clark 1904–1981
  3. 3. James (I 'Jack' Clark) Sr 1906–1959
  4. 4. Maggie Clark 1907–
  5. 5. Carrie Clarke 1910–1966 m. George (Washington) Grooms 1911–1968 m. Wattie (L) Simmons 1873–1940
    1. 1. Aleen Simmons 1932–1984 m. Melvin (John) Hennings 1926–1997 m. Maynard Anderson 1934–2005
    2. 2. Scharline Grooms 1948–1948
  6. 6. George Clark 1912–1989
  7. 7. Susan (Sussie) Clark 1904–1980
  8. 8. James Clark 1906–
  9. 9. Maggie Clark 1907–1993
  10. 10. George Clark 1912–
  11. 11. Robert (Allen 'Bob') Clark 1925–2001
  12. 12. Joseph (Allen 'Joe') Clark 1932–2000
  13. 13. Ernest (Clark) Sr 1937–2002 m. Gertie (Bell) Woodard 1937–2010
  14. 14. Paul Clark 1926–
  15. 15. Ray Clark 1914–1995
  16. 16. Dora Clark 1913–
  17. 17. Lillian Clark 1922–
  18. 18. Jennie Charls 1935–2018 m. Milton Grimes 1922–1970 m. Horace (Clifford) Gaylord 1943–2017

Silas Clark's Timeline

12 Records

1878
23 May 1878
Birth of Silas Clark in Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
1878
23 May 1878
Birth of Silas Clark in Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
1879
23 May 1879
Birth of Silas Clark in South Carolina
South Carolina
1890
abt 1890
Birth of Silas Clark in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 10
Silas Clark resided here in Lincolnville town, Berkeley, South Carolina
Lincolnville town, Berkeley, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 20
Silas Clark resided here in St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Silas Clark resided here in Second Saint James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina
Second Saint James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 45
Silas Clark resided here in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Silas Clark resided here in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1961
16 Sep 1961
Age 71
Death of Silas Clark in Johns Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Johns Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1961
17 Sep 1961
Age 71
Death of Silas Clark in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1961
16 Sep 1961
Age 71
Death of Silas Clark in Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1878
    Event Place: Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Second Saint James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1686; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 629.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1519; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 23; FHL microfilm: 1241519.
    [3] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Charleston
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1451; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375464
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1878
    Event Place: Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1879
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1890
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2927; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincolnville town, Berkeley, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1519; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 23; FHL microfilm: 1241519.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1451; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375464

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Second Saint James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Second Saint James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1686; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 629.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2927; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2927; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Johns Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Charleston
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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