Notes for James E. Clark

Notes for James E. Clark

*****Hand writting VERY hard to decipher in this 1900 Census entry*****
!US Census 1900 (8 June) Illinois, Fulton Co., Canton Township, Canton City, Roll T623_302 Book 2, SD 8 ED 11, Sheet 10A, Page 10A, lines 34-40: James E. Clark (b. May 1857 - 43 - in OH - Parents both born in OH - Occupation Painter) married 21 years to Caroline (b. Apr 1853 - 47 - in IL - Father born in NJ and Mother in OH) having 7 children born and 4 still alive. Children listed (all born in IL) are: Frank (son b. Apr 1887 - 13); Hattie (dau b. July 1889 - 10); and Zella (dau b. Aug 1893 - 6). Josiah Peterson (Father-in-Law b. Sept 1827 - 72 - in NJ - Father birthplace unknown and Mother born in NJ - Occupation "not able to work") married 51 years to Sarah (Mother-in-Law b. Aug 1818 - 81 - in Ohio - Father born in PA and Mother born in NJ) having 7 children with 7 still living.

!US Census 1910 (15 April) Illinois, Fulton Co., Canton Township, Roll T624_288, SD 6 ED 68, Sheet 1A, Page 79A, House No. 3, Lines 13-16: James Clark (b. 1858 - 52 - in OH - Occ: Coal Miner - Fa: OH and Mo: OH) married 31 years to Caroline (b. 1854 - 56 - in IL - Fa: OH and Mo: NJ) having 7 children born and 4 still living. Child listed is: Zella L. (dau b. 1894 - 16 - in IL - Occ: Servant). ALSO LISTED is: Sarrah Peterson (mother-in-law b. 1820 - 90 - in OH - WIDOW - Fa PA and Mo: NJ) having 7 children born and 6 still living.

!US Census 1920 () Illinois, Fulton Co., Canton Ward 3, Roll T625_369, SD 7 ED 75, Sheet 4B, Page B, House No. 361, Lines 85-86: J. E. Clark (b. 1857 - 63 - in OH - Occ: Coal Miner - Fa: OH and Mo: OH) married to Caroline (b. 1854 - 66 - in IL - Fa: PA and Mo: NJ)

!US Census 1930 (16 April) Illinois, Peoria Co., Elmwood City, Roll T626_547, SD 14 ED 72-8, Sheet 3A, Page 71A, House No. 88 Fremont St., Lines 42-46: Floyd Petty (b. 1895 - 35 - in IL - Occ: Coal Miner - Fa: IL and Mo: IL) married 10 years to Hester E. (b. 1890 - 40 - in IL - Fa: OH and Mo: NJ) with child listed as Erwin E. (adopted son b. 1921 - 9 - in OH - Fa: OH and Mo: OH). ALSO LISTED is: James E. Clarke (father-in-law b. 1858 - 72 - in OH - Fa: OH and Mo: OH) married 50 years to Caroline (mother-in-law b. 1853 - 77 - in IL - Fa: NJ and Mo: OH)