TX Family Groupsheet for GEORGE W CLARK Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Cara Pat Armstrong Tunstall Email address: Husband: George W CLARK Birthdate: Sept 1861 Birthplace: Texas Death date: Sept 13 1944 Place of death: Abilene Taylor Co Tx Father: unknown Mother: unknown Marriage date: April 2 1899 Marriage place: Limestone Co Tx Wife: Mary Louela SELF Name: Mary "Mollie" Louela SELF (Sels) Childs Birthdate: March 1871 Birthplace: Mississippi Death date: 1909 Place of death: Amarillo, Potter Co Tx Father: unknown Mother: unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: Andrew B Clarke Sex: m Birthdate: January 1900 Birthplace: Limestone Co Tx Death date: bet 1900-1901 Place of death: Limestone Co Tx Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: Madell Clarke Sex: f Birthdate: 1901 Birthplace: ca Limestone Co Tx Death date: Place of death: Douglas Arizone Marriage date: ca 1915 Marriage place: Knox Co Tx Spouse's name: Charlie McMahon Child No. 3: Annie Beatrice Clarke Sex: f Birthdate: 1903 Birthplace: ca Limestone Co Tx Death date: Sept 7 1985 Place of death: AbileneTaylor Co Tx Marriage date: ca 1916 Marriage place: ca Abilene Taylor Co Tx Spouse's name: James Shadrick McMahon Documentation: Copy of Marriage Liscense: State of Texas, Limestone Co Vol H page 176B--dated 3 April 1899, recorded 11 April 1899 for G W Clark and Mary Childs. 1900 Census Limestone Co Tx,Kossie: Clarke, George W age 38 b Sept 1861 Tx Mary L (wife) age 29 b March 1871 Ms Cora (dau) age 14 b 1886 Tx Minter (dau) age 12 b 1888 Tx Nora G (dau)age 8 b 1892 Tx Walter J (son) age 6 b 1894 Tx Andrew B (son) age 5/12 b Jan 1900 Luther B (should read step-son, last name Childs) age 9 b 1890 Ms Leanner (should read step-dau, last name Childs) age 6 b Tx Note: the first 5 children were his from a previous unknown marriage but believe the wife died in Limestone Co. Andrew was their son together, possibly dying betw 1900-1901 in Limestone Co Luther and Leanner (Sarah Leanner)were her children from a previous marriage, father's name thought to be Thomas Childs. He possibly died in Limestone Co or deserted the family. No records found todate on either. The family later moved to Amarillo Potter Co Tx where he and Mary seperated. She died (1909) before they were divorced. Sarah Leanner married Frank J Armstrong and they were raising Maydell b 1901 and Annie Beatrice b 1903, daughters of George and Mary. They later lived with him in Amarillo and Lubbock Tx McMurry, G (sister in law) age 57 b 1843 La is also listed on the 1900 Census with the family and is believed to be the sister of George's wife that died.