Joseph W. Clark1

b. 27 December 1858, d. 11 July 1925
FatherJames Lemuel Clark1 b. 1 Feb 1830, d. 27 Jun 1871
MotherSusan R. Smith1 b. 11 Jan 1832, d. 24 Sep 1899
Birth27 Dec 1858 Joseph W. Clark was born on 27 Dec 1858 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.1 
Marriage27 Dec 1888 He married Lula S. McCallum on 27 Dec 1888 in Lincoln County.2 
Migration Joseph and Lula left Tennessee and migrated west to Hunt County, Texas, where Joseph's cousin, David S. Clark was already living. Joseph found work as a dry goods merchant.3 
Cens-19101910  By 1910 the couple had moved on to California, settling in the developing city of Long Beach in Los Angeles County. There Joseph ran a grocery establishment.4 
Death11 Jul 1925 Joseph died on 11 Jul 1925 at age 66.1 
Burial He was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.1 

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Joseph and Lula migrated to Texas, where they spent a few years in Hunt County. See the Texas map (also accessible via the Misc. Locations link in the menu bar at the top of any page).
ChartsDescendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited10 Dec 2013

Citations

  1. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann cites Cemetery Records of Lincoln-Moore Counties, Tennessee, by Helen C. & Timothy R. Marsh (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1996).
  2. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann cites Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 as viewed at Ancestry.com.
  3. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1900 federal census for Hunt Co., TX, Precinct 2: J. W. Clark, 41, b. Dec 1858 in TN, married 11 years, dry goods merchant, with wife, Lula, 34, b. Sep 1865 in TN, married 11 years, no children.
  4. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1910 federal census for Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California: Joe Clark, 52, b. TN, married 21 years, grocery proprietor, with wife, Lula, 45, b. TN, married 21 years, no children.