Found multiple versions of NAME. Using James William /CLARK/.
James William Clark was born 20 Feb 1887 in Blackriner Township, MO. His father was William C (?) Clark, 32, farmer, born in NC. His mother was Joana Elisabeth Clark, nee Dale, 25, born in MS. This was the mother's 4th child.
Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. [7]
1900 US Census, Beat 5, Desoto, Mississippi
James Clark, 13, living with father Wm C Clark 53, mother Anna Clark 39, brother Claudie 19 and a black servant Henry Ladd 21, born Mar 1879. They rented their farm. All could read and write.
Wm C Clark, head, WM, Jan 1847, 53, m 22 yrs, b NC, father b VA, mother PA
Anna Clark, wife, WF, Mar 1861, 39, m 22 yrs, b MS, father & mother NC
1913
27 Sep 1913 James William (26) married Ida Louise Goudy (18)
1915 First child born. Charles William Clark was born 3 Feb 1915
1918 Second child born. Nellie L Clark was born 2 Jan 1918
1918 Maurice Clark was born 28 Dec 1918 in MS Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. See also United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
1920 US Census, Richton, Perry, Mississippi Questionable source
Will Clark, head, MW, 30, M, cannot read or write (? Not true), b MS, parents also,
Ida Clark, wife, FW, 25, M, cannot read or write (? Not true)
owned their house free & clear
1930 US Census, Desoto Co, MS, all 3 of James’ children are living with Charlie Gowdy and are listed as Gowdy's. They lived on Bluff Road which is in Eudora.
Charlie Gowdy, head, Rent, Farm, MW, 39, Wd, MS, MS, MS
Irby, Gowdy, Son, MW,13, S, Ms, Ms, Ms
GC Surley Gowdy, daughter, 11, Msx3
Connie Gowdy, daughter, 8, Msx3
Charline Gowdy, daughter, 5, Msx3
Glenn Gowdy, son, 2 11/12, Msx3
Charlie Gowdy, nephew, 13, Msx3
Nellie Gowdy, niece, 11, msx3
Maurice Gowdy, nephew, 8, msx3
Myers Hawkins, nephew, 7, msx3
Dewitt Hawkins, nephew, 3, msx3
Noname Hawkins, nephew, 11/12, msx3
Mary Hawkins, Sister, 30, msx3
Mary Gowdy, Mother, 60 Wd, msx3
Lelia Clark, wife, 50, married at age 27, MS X 3
Lelia Clark, daughter, 10, Ms, Tn, Ms
Sources
Source: S52 Author: Ancestry.com Title: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini; Repository: #R1
Source: S58 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco; Repository: #R1
Source: S62 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18; Repository: #R1
Source: S63 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Missouri Birth Records, 1851-1910 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives.Original data: Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri; Repository: #R1
Source: S65 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
↑ Source: #S52 Page: Registration Location: Clay County, Mississippi; Roll: 1682707; Draft Board: 0. Data: Text: Birth date: 5 Mar 1889 CONT Birth place: Mississippi;United States of America CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Clay, Mississippi
Sandy Harris created WikiTree profile Clark-10814 through the import of Clark Goudy Odenbaugh Price Family Tree_2013-02-04.ged on Feb 4, 2013.
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