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William Joseph "Joe" Clark, Sr.

Male 1877 - 1929  (52 years)


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  • Name William Joseph "Joe" Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Suffix Sr. 
    Nickname Joe 
    Born 8 May 1877  Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Dec 1929  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1910 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 2
      Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
      SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 7B
      118-118
      Clark, Joe Head m W 22 M1 8 Tx Tx Ala Farmer
      Clark, Vicie Wf F W 25 M1 8 3/3 Tx La Tx Farm Laborer
      Clark, Nina Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Ray Son m W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, William Son m W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      119-119
      Bonneau, Amanda (Widow, 68, b. Ala) and daughters
      120-120
      Clark, Ises head M W 43 m1 17 Tx Tx Ala Farmer
      Clark, Winnie Wf F W 38 m1 17 7/7 Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Joseph Son m W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      Clark, Jefferson Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      Clark, Easuel Son m W 12 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      Clark, Myrtie Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Sudie Dtr F W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
      121-121
      Clark, William Head M W 65 m2 1 Tx SC Ky Farmer
      Clark, Elizabeth Wf F W 58 m1 1 0/0 La US US
      122-122
      Clark, Lee Head M W 25 Wd Tx Tx Tx Farmer
      Clark, Henry Brother M W 43 m1 13 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Odd Jobs
      Clark, Laura Sister-in-law F W 37 m1 13 6/5 Ark Ala Ala
      Clark, Herman Nephew M W 12 S Tx Tx Ark Farm Laborer
      Clark, Leoman Nephew M W 10 S Tx Tx Ark Farm Laborer
      Clark, Jessie Nephew M W 8 S Tx Tx Ark
      Clark, Cora Niece F W 6 S Tx Tx Ark
      Clark, Vera Niece F W 4 S Tx Tx Ark
      123-123
      Clark, Andrew Head m W 71 Wd Tx SC Ky Farmer
      Williams, Maston Son--n-law M W 29 m1 10 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Odd Jobs
      Williams Sarah Dtr F W 28 m1 10 5/5 Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer Home Farm
      Williams, Ellen J Grdtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
      Williams, Elbert Grdson M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
      Williams, James A Grdson M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
      Williams Lee Grdson M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
      Williams, Ethel Grddtr F W 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx

      1920 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
      Enumerated 9 Jan 1920
      SD 326 ED 169 Sheet 5B
      95-95
      Clark, W. Josephus Head M W 43 M Tx Tx Ala Farmer
      Clark, Minnie C Wf F W 33 M Tx La La
      Clark, Ras H Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Thomas W Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Arva/Anna B Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
      Clark, Basil M Son m W 4 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Midkiff, Mamie Septdtr F W 11 S Tx La Tx
      Midkiff, Bimine/Benena Stpdtr F W 9 S Tx La Tx

    Person ID I10673  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Barnett "Barnie" "Bill" Clark,   b. 16 Feb 1845, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1916, Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Melissa Deas,   b. Apr 1841, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1907, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Bef 1866  [7
    Family ID F3501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Visey "Viccie" Lula Williams,   b. 22 Apr 1885, Six Mile Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1918, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1901  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 8
    • John W. Clark writes that their third child was born and died on 13 August 1905.
    Children 
     1. Nina Myrtle Clark,   b. 8 Jul 1902, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1968, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. Ray Henry Clark,   b. 13 Jan 1904, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1978, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. J. C. J. Clark,   b. 16 Aug 1906, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1908, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     4. Thomas Wilburn "Will" Clark,   b. 10 Dec 1908, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1998, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     5. Gerthern M. Clark,   b. 30 Mar 1910, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1910, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Anna B. "A B" Clark, Sr.,   b. 4 Sep 1912, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 2001, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     7. Basil Monroe Clark,   b. 26 Apr 1915, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1985, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F4670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Minnie Caroline Smith,   b. 15 Jan 1886, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1971, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1919  [4
    • They lived in the Fairmount Community of Sabine County.
    Children 
     1. Edward Lewis Clark,   b. 9 Aug 1920, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1984, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. William Joseph "W. J." Leon Clark, Jr.,   b. 24 Apr 1922, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 2000, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. George Truett Clark,   b. 12 Aug 1924, Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 2001, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Paul Dempsey Clark,   b. 7 Dec 1926, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2007, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F4671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1877 - Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1901 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1929 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S179] Mahon, Pam--Family Researcher (pmahon@brazosport.cc.tx.us).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), July 18, 2007, page 7 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Sub Div 84 (SD 84 later lined through), Justice Precinct 2 Page 7 and 8D SD 1 ED 84 Enumerated 18 Jun 1880 Stamped 211 61-67 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S913] McCary, Kay P. "Fairmount Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    5. [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. 28 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, 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, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 7 Enumerated 16 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 11A 181-181 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [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. 22, 25 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S95] Freistat, Katherine (freistat@earthlink.net) "John E. and Mary Smith" Ver. Aug 29 04:05:04 2000 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=freistat.