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Sylvia Clark 1905–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1970

Death Location: Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: Douglas Clark

Mother: Mahala Benge

Spouse(s): Dale Rupe

Children(s): Cora Rupe

In 1905, Sylvia Clark entered the world in Davis, Iowa, USA, born to Douglas Clark And Mahala Benge. In 1920, Sylvia Clark resided in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Sylvia Clark resided in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA. Sylvia Clark married Dale Frank Simmons Rupe, and had children including Cora Rupe, Helen Louisa Rupe, Mary Maxine Rupe, Max Eugene Rupe. Sylvia Clark passed away in 1970 in Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Sylvia Clark entered the world in Davis, Iowa, USA, born to Douglas Clark And Mahala Benge.
  • In 1920, Sylvia Clark resided in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Sylvia Clark resided in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Sylvia Clark married Dale Frank Simmons Rupe, and had children including Cora Rupe, Helen Louisa Rupe, Mary Maxine Rupe, Max Eugene Rupe.
  • Sylvia Clark passed away in 1970 in Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvia Clark's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Clark
1905–1970
Birth Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Douglas Clark
1863–1937
Iowa, USA
Mahala Benge
1871–1943
Davis, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Orastus (Newell) Clark
1817–1868
Morgan, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Hubler
1824–1911
Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Alfred (Tilman) Benge
1841–1918
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Amanda (Louisa) Pottorff
1843–1927
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Clark
1786–
Margaret Newell
1787–1850
Peter Hubler
1800–1875
Anna Minich
1800–1880
Jonathan Benge
1804–1881
Druscilla Harris
1818–1879
Preston Pottorff
1811–1877
Louisa Russell
1811–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benge
1767–1812
Hannah Hinshaw
1782–1850
George Pottorff
1778–1850
Nancy Phillips
1786–1873

Sylvia Clark's Descendants

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Sylvia Clark (31 Mar 1905–18 Jan 1970) m. Dale (Frank Simmons) Rupe (31 Jul 1906–26 Dec 2002)
  1. 1. Cora Rupe 1941–2016 m. Arlyn (Lee) Still 1938–2016

Sylvia Clark's Timeline

5 Records

1905
31 Mar 1905
Birth of Sylvia Clark in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Sylvia Clark resided here in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Sylvia Clark resided here in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Sylvia Clark resided here in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
1970
18 Jan 1970
Age 65
Death of Sylvia Clark in Wapello, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01154; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 26-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T625_485; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [4] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [5] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T625_485; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01154; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01154; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1970
    Event Place: Wapello, Iowa, USA

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