Elijah Wallace Clark

1883 - 1962  (78 years)

• Name	Elijah Wallace Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	31 Oct 1883	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Sep 1962	Pasedena, Harris County, Texas   [4, 5, 7]
  Burial	Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, Harris County, Texas   [7]
  Notes	When he registered for the draft during the First World War, he was a farmer working for himself in Hemphill, Texas, and he listed his nearest relatives as his wife, Delia Clark. He was medium in heighth, slender, and had blue eyes and brown hair. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDFG-5N5 Name: E. Wallace Clark Death Date: 10 Sep 1962 Death Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas Gender: Male Race: White Death Age: 78 years Estimated Birth Date: Birth Date: 31 Oct 1883 Birthplace: Sabine County, Texas Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Elijah Clark Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Josephine Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Retired Place of Residence: South Houston, Harris, Texas Cemetery: Brookside Mem. Park Burial Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Burial Date: 12 Sep 1962 Additional Relatives: Film Number: 2117116 Digital Film Number: 4028546 Image Number: 0875 Reference Number: 56248 Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976 (Research): Census Listings: 1910 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 15 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 1A Stamped 85 San Augustine and Hemphill Road 1-1 Thomas E and Sophia A (Clark) McLemore 2-2 Cole, Walter P M W 22 m1 1 La Ark La Farmer Cole, Agnes E Wf F W 20 m1 1 1/1 Tx Tx Tx Cole, Ralph E Son M W 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx 3-3 Clark, Elias W Head M W 26 m1 6 Tx Tx Tx Farmer Clark, Cordelia Wf F W 26 m1 6 4/4 Tx Ark Tn Clark, Myrtle I Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Ellis M Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Benina J Dtr F W 5/12 Tx Tx Tx Clark, Anna B Dtr F W 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx 4-4 Clark, Elias Head M W 67 m2 41 Tx Miss Ala Farmer Clark, Mary J Wf F W 59 m1 41 11/10 Tx Miss Miss Clark, Minnie S Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx Tx Humphreys, Thos L Nephew m W 15 S Tx Ark Tx 1920 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 15 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 16B Milam and Hemphill Road 330-348 Clark, Elias W Head M W 36 M Tx Tx Tx Retail Merchant Groceries Clark, Delia Wf F W 36 M Tx Tx Tn Clark, Myrtle I Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Ellis Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Beatrice Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Benina Dtr F W 9 Tx Tx Tx Clark, Lucille Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Bertie Dtr F W 4 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx 1930 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, East Mayfield Town Enumerated 4 Apr 1930 ED 242-1 SD 19 Sheet 2A 261-25-28 Clark, Elias W Head M W 46 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Delivery Ice Lumber Mill Clark, Delia Wf F W 47 M 20 Tx Tx Tn Clark, Beatrice A Dtr F W 20 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Benina J Dtr F W 20 Tx Tx Tx Clark, Thelma L. Dtr F W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Clark, Bertie L. Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
  Person ID	I11257	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Elias Clark,   b. 4 Jan 1843, Sabine County, Texas d. 24 Jul 1910, Sabine County, Texas (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Josephine Wallace,   b. 23 Feb 1851, Texas d. 24 Oct 1930, Texas (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1870  [8, 9]
  Family ID	F361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cordelia "Delia" Chandler,   b. 16 Feb 1883, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Dec 1903	Harris County, Texas   [6]
  	John W. Clark indicates that both Elijah and Delia died in Houston, and are buried there.
  Children	1. Myrtle Iris Clark,   b. 19 Dec 1904, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ellis Maurice Clark,   b. 15 Mar 1908, Texas d. Sep 1983, Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas (Age 75 years)   3. Benina Josephine Clark,   b. 7 Nov 1909, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anna Beatrice Clark,   b. 7 Nov 1909, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   5. Thelma Lucille Clark,   b. 21 Feb 1913, Sabine County, Texas d. 12 Dec 1987, McLennan County, Texas (Age 74 years)   6. Bertie Louise Clark,   b. 15 Jul 1915, Sabine County, Texas d. 27 Jan 2001, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F12000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 31 Oct 1883 - Sabine County, Texas Marriage - 20 Dec 1903 - Harris County, Texas Burial - - Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, Harris County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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, JP 1 Enumerated 5 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 68 Sheets 2B and 3A 34-35 (Reliability: 3). [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 15 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 1A Stamped 85 San Augustine and Hemphill Road 4-4 (Reliability: 3). [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [S513] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online]. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [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). [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/). [S349] Schluter & Toole, "1850 Sabine County, Texas Census with Added Family Information and Corrections" c. 1979. [S739] Rubel, Dale (dalerubel@msn.com)"Charles Earl CHANCE Ancestors" Updated 2008-01-19 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=susanrubel.