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Family: Elijah Wallace Clark / Cordelia "Delia" Chandler (F12000)

m. 20 Dec 1903


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  • Father | Male
    Elijah Wallace Clark

    Born  31 Oct 1883  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Sep 1962  Pasedena, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  20 Dec 1903  [1]  Harris County, Texas  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Elias Clark | F361 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Josephine Wallace | F361 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Cordelia "Delia" Chandler

    Born  16 Feb 1883  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father  Franklin L. Chandler | F11999 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Louisa "Lou" Phillips | F11999 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Myrtle Iris Clark

    Born  19 Dec 1904  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Ellis Maurice Clark

    Born  15 Mar 1908  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 1983  Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Benina Josephine Clark

    Born  7 Nov 1909  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Anna Beatrice Clark

    Born  7 Nov 1909  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Thelma Lucille Clark

    Born  21 Feb 1913  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1987  McLennan County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Fred Meador Oliphint | F12160 
    Married  19 Dec 1930   

    Child 6 | Female
    Bertie Louise Clark

    Born  15 Jul 1915  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jan 2001  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Artie Brooks Sandifer | F12159 
    Married  Bef 1915   

  • Notes  Married:
    • John W. Clark indicates that both Elijah and Delia died in Houston, and are buried there.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 9 (Reliability: 3).