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Richard Dexter Clark 1877 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Apr 1946

Death Location: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Richard Clark

Mother: Catherine Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards

Children(s): James Clark, Frances Clark, Myrtle Clark, Bertha Clark, Joseph Clarke

Early life: Richard Dexter Clark arrived in Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America in 1877, born to Richard Service Clark and Catherine Mirah Edwards. Over time, Richard Dexter Clark formed a family with Mary Pearl "Anna" Edwards, which included James Leroy Clark, Frances Clayton Clark, Myrtle Leone Clark, Bertha Marie Clark and Joseph Clarke. Richard Dexter Clark concluded life in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America in 1946.

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Parents

Richard Clark
1843 – 1914
Birth Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
RC
Catherine Edwards
1850 – 1928
Birth Location: Jackson, Iowa, USA
CE

Spouses(s)

Mary Edwards
1885 – 1938
Birth Location: Iron Hill, Jackson, Iowa
ME

Children(s)

James Clark
1902 – 1953
Birth Location: Iowa
JC
Frances Clark
1904 – 1974
Birth Location: Iowa
FC
Myrtle Clark
1905 – 1956
Birth Location: Jacksson County,iowa
MC
Bertha Clark
1909 – 1986
Birth Location: Jacksson County,iowa
BC
Joseph Clarke
1913 – 1976
Birth Location: Iowa
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Year: 1920; Census Place: Otter Creek, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 73, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Jackson County

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Jackson County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Otter Creek, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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