Earl Harrison Clark (1891 - 1965)

Born 12 Apr 1891 in Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, United States of America

Ancestors

Husband of Laura Mae (Riddle) Clark — married 10 Nov 1913 in Greene County, Indiana

Died 11 Nov 1965 at age 74 in Greene County, Indiana, United States of America

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Biography

This profile is part of the Clark Name Study.

Earl Harrison Clark was born on 12 April 1891 to Harrison Clark and Sarah McGinnis in Taylor Township in Greene County, Indiana.^[1][2][3][4]

Earl married Laura Riddle on 10 November 1913 in Bloomfield, Indiana.^[5]

Earl died on 11 November 1965 and is buried at Grandview Cemetery in Bloomfield, Indiana.^[6]

Census

• 1910 US Census^[1]
  • Earl, son, age 17, single, born in Indiana, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio, speaks English, Occupation: Laborer, Industry: Home Farm, Self Employed or Not: W (Wage Worker), can read/write
• 1920 US Census^[2][7]
  • Earl, head, age 26, Living on a Farm, mortgaged, can read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana, speaks English, Occupation: Farmer, Industry: General Farm, Employment: Own Account, Farm Schedule: 96
  • Sadie, mother, age 56, widowed, able to read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio, speaks English.
• 1930 US Census^[3][8]
  • Earl, head, home owned, lives on a farm, age 36, married at age 20, no school this year, can read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Virginia, mother born in Indiana, speaks English, Occupation: Farming, Class of Worker: O, Employment: Yes, Veteran: No, Farm Schedule 206
  • Sadie S, mother, age 66, widowed, married at age 18, no school this year, can read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio, speaks English
• 1940 US Census^[4][9]
  • Earl, owns home, value: 400, lives on farm, head, age 46, married, no school this year, Highest Grade Completed: 8, born in Indiana, lived in same place in 1935, Employed for Pay: No, Public Emergency Work: Yes, Seeking Work: No, Employment History: No, Employment Details: No, Occupation: Laborer, Industry: Public Road Repair, Class of Worker: Wage or Salary Worker in Government Work, Weeks worked in 1939: 43, Income: 452, Income Other Sources: Yes

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1910 US Census.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1920 US Census, 3 March 1920. Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor, Greene, Indiana; Roll: T625_435; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 579.
   Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. 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, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1930 US Census, 28 April 1930. Year: 1930; Census Place: Taylor, Greene, Indiana; Roll: 590; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 490.0; FHL microfilm: 2340325.
   Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
   Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1940 US Census, 1 May 1940. Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Greene, Indiana; Roll: T627_1049; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-25
   Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
   Original data: 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.
5. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF4W-KKW : accessed 6 December 2015), Earl Clark and Landa Riddle, 10 Nov 1913; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,317,816.
6. ↑ FindAGrave.com memorial page for Earl Clark. Earl Clark, 12 August 1891 - 11 November 1965.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF7X-3W4 : accessed 6 December 2015), Earl Clark, 1920.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHML-3R8 : accessed 6 December 2015), Earl Clark, 1930.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1T3-58H : accessed 6 December 2015), Earl Clark, Scotland, Taylor Township, Greene, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-25, sheet 10B, family 218, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1049.

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