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Clara J <I>Harper</I> Clark

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Clara J Harper Clark

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
21 Mar 1929 (aged 64)
Knight Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K, Lot 85, Grave 10
Memorial ID
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Burial record under Clara J. Clark McGregor. Her name was restored by court order after divorce from McGregor. Died of a Blow on Head as Result of Fall.

16 June 1880 Census Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
HARPER, James head 53 Widower b ENG/ENG/ENG
--Clara J. dau 15 b IN/ENG/IN
--Mary dau 14 b IN/ENG/IN
--George B. son 11 b IN/ENG/IN
NOTE: Next door is...
HARPER, William head b ENG/ENG/ENG married Farmer
--Ann wife 57 married b ENG/ENG/ENG

Clara J. Harper, married on 6 Jul 1881, at Henderson County, Kentucky, Abe L. Clark. Source: Dodd, Jordan, comp. Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900.

Clara Harper, aka Clara J. Clark, age 44, born 6 Aug 1864, daughter of James Harper and his wife, Martha Brothers, application filed 4 May 1908, married on 14 Apr 1911 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, Robert McGregor, age 30 born 1881; he was the son of William McGregor and Josephine Orrendorf. -Source: FHL Film No. 1479329 Ref. ID 203; and also FHL Film No. 1479325, Ref. ID p 211.
Marriage licenses: Robert McGregor, 25 [1883], blacksmith, Chandler, Ind., and Clara J. Clark, 43, city... Pub. Evansville Press, Evansville, IN 4 May 1908 Mon Page 3

14 June 1900 Census Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana
CLARK, A S head 39 b Feb 1861 IN/IN/IN Cannot R&W Rents Farm m 19 yrs.
--Clara J wife 35 b Aug 1864 IN/ENG/IN (6 ch born/5 ch liv) m. 19 yrs. [1881]
--Lillie dau 17 b June 1882 IN
--Harry son 16 b July 1883 IN
--George son 15 b May 1885 IN
--Walter son 8 b Nov 1891 IN
--Ethel dau 1 b May 1899 IN

20 Apr 1910 Census Lower MT Vernon Road, Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
McGREGOR, Robert head 28 [1882] M1 1 yr. b IL/US/US General Farming, Owns Farm
--Clara wife 45 M2 1yr. (6 ch b/5 ch liv) b IN/IN/IN
CLARK, Ethel servant 11 b IN/IN/IN

Her second husband, Robert McGregor, born 24 Oct 1881. signed his World War draft papers in 1918, his residence as 25 John St., Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana. Relative listed is his brother, Forrest Mc Gregor. He had already served for 3 years in 1903, discharged due to disability.

McGregor, Clara J (wid Robert McGregor) h 1121 William
Publication Title: Evansville, Indiana, City Directory, 1924

Abe & Clara's son: Harry James Clark, born 21 July 1883, age 61 years 10 months 4 days, husband of Minnie Clark, son of Clara J (Harper) Clark and Abraham L Clark, died of CVA, on 25 May 1945. He was a Carpenter, informant was Walter W. Clark of Evansville, IN, burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Source: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011
Burial record under Clara J. Clark McGregor. Her name was restored by court order after divorce from McGregor. Died of a Blow on Head as Result of Fall.

16 June 1880 Census Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
HARPER, James head 53 Widower b ENG/ENG/ENG
--Clara J. dau 15 b IN/ENG/IN
--Mary dau 14 b IN/ENG/IN
--George B. son 11 b IN/ENG/IN
NOTE: Next door is...
HARPER, William head b ENG/ENG/ENG married Farmer
--Ann wife 57 married b ENG/ENG/ENG

Clara J. Harper, married on 6 Jul 1881, at Henderson County, Kentucky, Abe L. Clark. Source: Dodd, Jordan, comp. Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900.

Clara Harper, aka Clara J. Clark, age 44, born 6 Aug 1864, daughter of James Harper and his wife, Martha Brothers, application filed 4 May 1908, married on 14 Apr 1911 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, Robert McGregor, age 30 born 1881; he was the son of William McGregor and Josephine Orrendorf. -Source: FHL Film No. 1479329 Ref. ID 203; and also FHL Film No. 1479325, Ref. ID p 211.
Marriage licenses: Robert McGregor, 25 [1883], blacksmith, Chandler, Ind., and Clara J. Clark, 43, city... Pub. Evansville Press, Evansville, IN 4 May 1908 Mon Page 3

14 June 1900 Census Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana
CLARK, A S head 39 b Feb 1861 IN/IN/IN Cannot R&W Rents Farm m 19 yrs.
--Clara J wife 35 b Aug 1864 IN/ENG/IN (6 ch born/5 ch liv) m. 19 yrs. [1881]
--Lillie dau 17 b June 1882 IN
--Harry son 16 b July 1883 IN
--George son 15 b May 1885 IN
--Walter son 8 b Nov 1891 IN
--Ethel dau 1 b May 1899 IN

20 Apr 1910 Census Lower MT Vernon Road, Perry, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
McGREGOR, Robert head 28 [1882] M1 1 yr. b IL/US/US General Farming, Owns Farm
--Clara wife 45 M2 1yr. (6 ch b/5 ch liv) b IN/IN/IN
CLARK, Ethel servant 11 b IN/IN/IN

Her second husband, Robert McGregor, born 24 Oct 1881. signed his World War draft papers in 1918, his residence as 25 John St., Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana. Relative listed is his brother, Forrest Mc Gregor. He had already served for 3 years in 1903, discharged due to disability.

McGregor, Clara J (wid Robert McGregor) h 1121 William
Publication Title: Evansville, Indiana, City Directory, 1924

Abe & Clara's son: Harry James Clark, born 21 July 1883, age 61 years 10 months 4 days, husband of Minnie Clark, son of Clara J (Harper) Clark and Abraham L Clark, died of CVA, on 25 May 1945. He was a Carpenter, informant was Walter W. Clark of Evansville, IN, burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Source: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011

Gravesite Details

died as Clara McGregor - stone says Clara Clark



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