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Ruth Aurelia "Relie" Clark

Female 1870 - 1965  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  Ruth Aurelia "Relie" Clark was born on 9 Sep 1870 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1965 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD25-HBF
    Name: Ruth Aurelia Clark
    Death Date: 06 Mar 1965
    Death Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 94 years
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 09 Sep 1870
    Birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Pascal Clark
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Betty Wallace
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
    Cemetery: Centerveiw Cemetery
    Burial Place: Bronson, Texas
    Burial Date: 07 Mar 1965
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2117753
    Digital Film Number: 4028298
    Image Number: 2128
    Reference Number: cn 24558
    Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976

    Ruth married James Seborn "Cebe" "Sebe" Clark on 14 Apr 1907 in Sabine County, Texas. James (son of Franklin Joel Clark and Martha Callahan) was born on 9 Jun 1860 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Auresia Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. 3. Minnie Ola Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1909 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1945 in Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 4. Genevive "Jennie" Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1911 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died in Apr 1985 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
    4. 5. Marie Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    5. 6. Ras Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1916 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jul 1982 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas.
    6. 7. Ralph Center Clark, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Dec 1982 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Auresia Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    The 1910 census shows Auresia as Male, and a Son. However, Barbara Yancey Dore show that Auresia was actually female. As Auresia is not listed on the 1920 census with the rest of his or her siblings, it is likely that he/she died or otherwise left home prior to this time.


  2. 3.  Minnie Ola Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 19 Oct 1909 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1945 in Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    She married a CAGLE, and is buried under a triple marker with her parents, Ruth Aurelia CLARK and James Seborn CLARK at Centerview Cemetery.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDYS-4J1
    Name: Minnie Ola Barnette
    Death Date: 25 Sep 1945
    Death Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: white
    Death Age: 35 years
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 19 Oct 1909
    Birthplace: Jasper County
    Marital Status: Divorced
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: James Sebern Clark
    Father's Birthplace: Fairmount, Tx
    Mother's Name: Ruth Aurilia Clark
    Mother's Birthplace: Sabine County
    Occupation: Maid
    Place of Residence: Bronson, Jasper, TX
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place: Center View, Tx
    Burial Date: 27 Sep 1945
    Additional Relatives: X
    Film Number: 2137964
    Digital Film Number: 4029643
    Image Number: 363
    Reference Number: cn38452
    Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Genevive "Jennie" Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 11 Nov 1911 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died in Apr 1985 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

    Genevive married Willie C. Cagle on 15 Nov 1925. Willie was born before 1911; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Genevive married Elisha Ward on 30 Jul 1930 in Jasper County, Texas. Elisha was born about 1885 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Marie Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 22 Nov 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    John W. Clark shows that she married Fennis F. TAYLOR.

    Marie married Finis Franklin Taylor before 1937. Finis was born before 1913; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Ras Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 25 Jan 1916 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jul 1982 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas.

    Ras married Lillian Harrison on 6 Mar 1943 in Orange, Orange County, Texas. Lillian was born on 19 Nov 1926 in Haleyville, Winston County, Alabama; died on 26 Aug 2011 in Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Ralph Center Clark, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 11 Jan 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Dec 1982 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Ralph married Hazel Thelma Allen before 1945. Hazel (daughter of Ruben Brinson Allen and Violet Estelle Coleman) was born on 5 Apr 1925 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Nov 2001 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Shirley Thelma Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1945 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Aug 2017 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 17. R C "Buddy" Clark, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1947 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Sep 2013 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas; was buried on 5 Sep 2013 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 18. Grover Cleveland Clark, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Apr 2008 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 11 Apr 2008 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Minnie2, 1.Ruth1)

  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Minnie2, 1.Ruth1)

  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Minnie2, 1.Ruth1)

  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Genevive2, 1.Ruth1)

  5. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Genevive2, 1.Ruth1)

  6. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Ruth1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Edward Allen Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 19 Jul 2019 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  7. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Ruth1)

  8. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ras2, 1.Ruth1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 16.  Shirley Thelma Clark Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 15 Jul 1945 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Aug 2017 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Shirley Thelma Ferguson, 72, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill, Texas.

    Mrs. Ferguson was born July 15, 1945 in Hemphill to Ralph Center Clark, Sr. and Hazel Thelma Allen Clark. She was a housewife.

    She is survived by her husband, C. T. Ferguson, of Hemphill; daughter, Angela McElroy of Hemphill; son, Dustin Ferguson of Hemphill, and two grandchildren, Ashley Renner and Kimberley Vega-Castor.

    Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, August 22, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

    Graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Springhill Cemetery with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

    Services under the direction of Starr Funeral Home.

    Shirley married Cary Thomas Ferguson, Jr. before 1982. Cary (son of Cary Thomas Ferguson and Emma McCormick) was born on 19 Mar 1942 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 2021 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Catina Lynn Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1966 in Munich, Germany; died on 28 Aug 2022 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 31 Aug 2022 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  10. 17.  R C "Buddy" Clark, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 22 Oct 1947 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Sep 2013 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas; was buried on 5 Sep 2013 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    R.C. "Buddy" Clark, 65, died Wednesday morning in the Eden Specialty Care Center, Longview, Texas. Buddy was born in Hemphill to Ralph Center and Hazel Thelma Allen Clark. He has lived in Hemphill all his life and worked as a handyman in several jobs.

    Buddy is survived by his sister Shirley Ferguson and her husband C.T. of Hemphill. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Grover Cleveland Clark, Sr.

    Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM, Thursday, September 5, 2013, in the Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home.

    www.starrfuneralhome.com
    Also printed in The Sabine County Reporter, September 11, 2013, Page 14


  11. 18.  Grover Cleveland Clark, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 25 Dec 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Apr 2008 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 11 Apr 2008 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Not located on the Texas Birth index.

    The Sabine County Reporter
    April 16, 2008, page 15

    Grover Cleveland Clark Sr

    Grover Cleveland Clark Sr., 58, of Hemphill, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at Hemphill Care Center.

    He was born Dec. 22, 1949 in Hemphill to Ralph C. Clark and Hazel T. Allen and had lived in Hemphill his entire life. He was a machine operator for Temple Inland.

    Survivors: one son, Grover Cleveland Clark, Jr. of Hemphill; daughter April Lynn Clark of Houston, brother R. C. "Buddy" Clark of Hemphill, sister, Shirley Ferguson of Hemphill and two grandchildren, Breianna and Darrian.

    Graveside Funeral services were held Friday, April 11 in Springhill Cemetery with Bro. Glenn Morton officiating.

    Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2012)

    Grover married Diane Moore before 1976. Diane was born on 21 Dec 1947 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 23 Jun 2023 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in West Hamilton Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Edward Allen Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 5.Marie2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 28 Feb 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 19 Jul 2019 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Edward Allen Taylor, 58, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at his residence.

    Eddie was born February 28, 1961 in Beaumont, Texas to Freddy Wilton Taylor and Florence Faye Utley Taylor. He worked as a carpenter and he loved to hunt and fish.

    He is survived by his father, Freddy Taylor of Hemphill and his cousin, Doug Taylor and wife, Cristi, of Broaddus.

    Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home, Hemphill, Texas.

    Online condolences and book signing can be made at starrfuneralhome.com.

    Also published in the Sabine County Reporter, July 24, 2019, Page 8


  2. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Ras2, 1.Ruth1)

  3. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Ras2, 1.Ruth1)

  4. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Ras2, 1.Ruth1)

  5. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Ras2, 1.Ruth1)

  6. 24.  Catina Lynn Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Shirley3, 7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 31 May 1966 in Munich, Germany; died on 28 Aug 2022 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 31 Aug 2022 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Catina Lynn Brady, 56, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill.

    Catina was born on May 31, 1966 in Munich, Germany to Cary Thomas (CT) Ferguson, Jr. and Shirley Thelma Clark Ferguson. She was a long time resident of Sabine County and had worked in the construction field as a welder. She attended Word of God Church in Pineland.

    She is survived by her companion, Charles Payne of Hemphill; daughter, Kimberly Lynn Bragg of Hemphill; sister, Angela Kay McElroy of Madisonville; and seven grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, C. T. and Shirley Ferguson and son, Dustin Randall Ferguson.

    Graveside services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2022 in Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Todd Parrish officiating.

    Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, August 31, 2022, page 4

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Dustin Randall Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1982 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  7. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Grover3, 7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1)

  8. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Grover3, 7.Ralph2, 1.Ruth1)


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