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Grace Emmaline Clark 1921 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana

Death Date: 28 Jul 1994

Death Location: Sacramento, California

Father: Fred Clark

Mother: Julia Donovan

Spouse(s): Clifford Thornton, Joseph Lewis

Children(s): Steven Thornton, James Thornton

According to available records, Grace Emmaline Clark was born in 1921 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, the child of Fred Wesley Clark and Julia Emmaline Donovan. Following those early years, Grace Emmaline Clark married Clifford Roy Toby Thornton and Joseph Lewis, and their family grew to include Steven Roy Thornton and James Lewis Thornton. In the later years of life, Grace Emmaline Clark died in 1994 in Sacramento, California.

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Parents

Fred Clark
1891 – 1967
Birth Location: Worthington, Greene, Indiana
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Julia Donovan
1895 – 1947
Birth Location: Indiana
JD

Spouses(s)

Clifford Thornton
1918 – 1967
Birth Location: Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington, United States
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Joseph Lewis
Birth Location: –
JL

Children(s)

Steven Thornton
1949 – 1971
Birth Location: Sacramento, California, United States
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James Thornton
Birth Location: –
JT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Florida, State Census, 1867-1945, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: 314; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340049, Date: 1994-07-29, Number: 530-01-6839; Issue State: Nevada; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willows, Glenn, California; Roll: m-t0627-00207; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-10A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: 314; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 22, Duval, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Florida, State Census, 1867-1945, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willows, Glenn, California; Roll: m-t0627-00207; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-10A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Willows, Glenn, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willows, Glenn, California; Roll: m-t0627-00207; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-10A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1953
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1990
    Event Place: Vista, CA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oceanside, CA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Jul 1994
    Event Place: Sacramento, California
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Date: 1994-07-29, Number: 530-01-6839; Issue State: Nevada; Issue Date: Before 1951

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