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Major |
Clark |
| Birth Date: |
April 1862 |
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| Birth Location: |
Illinois |
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| Death Date: |
1937 |
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| Death Location: |
Illinois |
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Burial: |
Prairie Dell Cemetery Concord Township, Iroquois County, Illinois |
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| Parents | |
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Father Orrin B. Clark (1828-1861) |
Mother Sylvia Wadley (~1839-1913) |
| Three Full Siblings | Three Half Siblings | ||||
| 1 Lydia Clark 1858-1865 |
2 Alice Clark 1859-1861 |
3 Major Clark 1861-1937 |
1 Emmaline Benjamin 1864-1942 |
2 Caroline Benjamin 1867-1913 |
3 Levi Benjamin 1871-? |
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| Marriage | |||
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Major Clark married Stella Mary Frownfelter Major Clark married Susan I.
Denton Moore
in 1927. |
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| Chidlren | |||
| 1 Vivian L. Clark 1884-1914 |
2 Mary Gladys Clark 1886-1975 |
3 Faye Clark 1888-1958 |
4 Frances Clark 1894-1962 |
| Notes | |||
| In 1870, Stephen
and Sylvia Benjamin are living in Papineau Township,
Iroquois County, Illinois. They have three children living with
them, Major Clark (Sylvia's son by Orrin Clark), Emma and Caroline
Benjamin. In 1880, Major Clark is living with Carrie Benjamin, William David, Jr., and Henry Wolf in Jackson Township, Newton County, Indiana. In 1900, Major and May Clark are living in Concord Township, Iroquois County, Illinois. They have four children living with them. In 1910, Major and May Clark are living in Concord Township, Iroquois County, Illinois. They have two children living with them, Fay and Frances. They also have one grandchild living with them, Nita Smith. (Nita is Faye's daughter.) In 1920, N. Major and S. May Clarke are living in North Township, Lake County, Indiana. They are in the household of Samuel and Gladys Clarke. Also living with them is Vivian, age 9. The 1930 census shows Susan I. Clark living with her
brother A.H. Denton in Concord Township, Iroquois County, Illinois. The 1930 census shows a George Clark, born in Illinois in 1862, living as an inmate in the Lake County Poor Farm. |
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