Thomas B. Clark1
b. 24 June 1861, d. 25 April 1929
| Father | James Lemuel Clark1 b. 1 Feb 1830, d. 27 Jun 1871 |
| Mother | Susan R. Smith1 b. 11 Jan 1832, d. 24 Sep 1899 |
| Birth | 24 Jun 1861 | Thomas B. Clark was born on 24 Jun 1861 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.1 |
| Marriage | 14 Dec 1882 | He married Mary E. Moore on 14 Dec 1882 in Lincoln County.1 |
| Cens-1900 | 1900 | Like many of his relatives Thomas spent the late 1800s farming in Lincoln County, Tennessee.2 |
| Cens-1910 | 1910 | However in the early 1900s the family began to develop other interests. Thomas and Mary continued to farm, but two of their sons, Roy and Claude worked in the retail grocery business.3 [Thomas's brother Joseph left Tennessee and pursued the same business, first in Texas and then in California] |
| Cens-1920 | 1920 | By 1920 son Mitchell (and his wife) were employed in the dry goods business as well. They made their home with Thomas and Mary.4 |
| Death | 25 Apr 1929 | Thomas died on 25 Apr 1929 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, at age 67.1 |
| Burial | | He was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.1 |
Family | Mary E. Moore b. 21 Mar 1862, d. 6 May 1926 |
| Children | - Roy W. Clark2 (Oct 1883 - )
- Claude E. Clark2 (10 Jan 1885 - 6 Sep 1910)
- Thomas Alvin Clark2 (22 Feb 1886 - Jun 1973)
- Mitchell Moore Clark2 (12 Mar 1887 - 1 Jan 1930)
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Citations
- [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).
- [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1900 federal census for Lincoln Co., TN, District 11: Thomas B. Clark, 38, b. Jun 1861 in TN, married 17 years, farmer, with wife, Mollie E., 38, b. Mar 1862 in TN, married 17 years, 4 children and 4 living; son, Roy W., 16, b. Oct 1883 in TN; son, Claude E., 15, b. Jan 1884 in TN; son, Thomas A., 14, b. Feb 1885 in TN; and, son, Mitchell, 12, b. Mar 1887 in TN.
- [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1910 federal census for Fayetteville, Lincoln Co., TN: Thomas B. Clark, 48, b. TN, married 27 years, farmer, with wife, Mollie, 48, b. TN, married 27 years, 4 children and 4 living; son, R. Claud, 25, b. TN, single, merchant retail grocery; son, Thomas A., 23, b. TN, single, school teacher; son, Mitchell, 21, b. TN, single, merchant grocery; and, brother in law, William Moore, 60, b. TN, single.
- [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1920 federal census for Fayetteville, Lincoln Co., TN: Thomas B. Clark, 59, b. TN, no occupation, with wife, Mary E., 58, b. TN; son, Mitchell, 31, b. TN, clerk in dry goods store; and, daughter in law [Mitchell's wife], Annie, 33, b. TN, clerk in dry goods store.