Blanche Clark (1888 - 1960)

Born 31 Mar 1888 in Waverly, Bremer, Iowa, United States of America

Ancestors

Daughter of Charles Clark and Cora June (Young) Clark

Wife of William Martin — married 12 May 1909 in Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho, USA

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1960 at age 71 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America

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Biography

This profile is part of the Clark Name Study.

Blanche Clark was born on March 31, 1888 in Waverly, Iowa.^[1],^[2]

Blanch married Will Martin in 1909, in Canyon County, Idaho.^[3] The couple's marriage was witnessed by Mrs. Cora Clark and Maude Clark.^[3]

The couple's first child was Eva Margaret.^[4]

The couple resided for a short time in Minnesota, but resided primarily in Idaho.

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary of Blanche Clark Martin, periodical unknown. Copy available at Find A Grave Memorial #59831910, photograph of an obituary found in a scrap book taken by Gravely and Morticia Diggens on 4/01/2012, available at Find A Grave: Memorial #59831910 (accessed 6/8/2016).
2. ↑ Blanche Clark Martin Grave Marker, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA. Plot: MHILL_5_38_2. Photograph available at Find A Grave Memorial #59831970, photograph by Gravely and Morticia Diggens on 10/28/2010, at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=MAR&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=15&GScntry=4&GSsr=3161&GRid=59831970&
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Marriage License and Certificate of Will Martin and Blanche Clark, Instrument No. 26661, Canyon County Marriage Licenses and Certificates, Vol. 5, p. 148 (at Caldwell County Courthouse Clerk and Recorder Office). Copy available at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9731-12572-71?cc=1662500.
4. ↑ Birth Record for Eva Margaret Martin (b. 10 Apr 1910), Brooklyn, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Transcribed copy available at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDS8-JNP.

See also:

• Relationship is confirmed by AncestryDNA test match between Maxine Martin McReynolds and her first cousin , twice removed Private Martin (sharing 306 centimorgans shared across 13 DNA segments). Their most recent common ancestors are grandparents Willie Martin and Blanche (Clark) Martin. Confidence: Extremely High.

• Relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Maxine Martin McReynolds and RCW, her second cousin, once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are the great great grandparents of Maxine Martin McReynolds and grandparents of RCW, Willie Martin and Blanche (Clark) Martin.. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4-6 Cousins, based on sharing 50 cM across 4 segments; Confidence: for 2nd Cousin 1x Removed is 27%.

• Parental Relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Maxine Martin McReynolds and JH, her second cousin, twice removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Charles Clark and Cora (Young) Clark. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd Cousins or 2nd Cousin Twice Removed, based on sharing 36 cM across 1 segments; Confidence: 30%.