Person:Harry Clark (13)

Harry Franklin CLARK

was born on 20 May 1891 at Indiana (1900 census shows his birth as Oct 1886).

Click on photo to see larger view of Harry with his siblings.

 In 1913 Harry Franklin Clark married Rena (--?--) in the 1930 census they report the bride was 16 at her first marriage. No age was listed for Harry.  He died on 7 Apr 1972 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 80.

    He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Hudson, Salem twp., Steuben Co., Indiana in the household of his parents George Washington Clark and Mary Ann Clark.  

In 1920 Harry's occupation was as a car inspector for the railroad at Montpelier, Williams Co., Ohio.

    Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Montpelier, Williams Co., Ohio, at 220 East Lawrence Street, enumerated 10 Jan 1920, own their home free of mortgage. They have two children so far, Ruth and Helen.  

Harry's occupation was as an engineer on a steam engine for the railroad at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.

    Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, at 9101 Olivette Avenue, enumerated 18 Apr 1930, renting half a home for $35. They have six children, Ruth, Helen, Joan, Harry, Ralph and Donald. The first four born in Ohio, and the last two in Michigan.  His Social Security Number was 382-16-3772 issued before 1951 at Michigan.  

    Harry Franklin Clark lived circa 1972 at Coldwater, Branch Co., Michigan.

    Rena (--?--) was born in 1897 at Indiana both parents born in Indiana.

    The six known children of Harry Franklin Clark and Rena (--?--) are as follows:

• 2 i. Ruth CLARK was born in 1914 at Ohio.

    She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Montpelier, Williams Co., Ohio in the household of her parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, she was age 5.  

Ruth Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of her parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, she was age 15.

• 3 ii. Helen CLARK was born in 1916 at Ohio.

    She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Montpelier, Williams Co., Ohio in the household of her parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, she was age 2.  

Helen Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of her parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, she was age 15.

• 4 iii. Joan CLARK was born in 1920 at Ohio.

Joan Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of her parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, she was age 9.

• 5 iv. Harry CLARK was born in 1922 at Ohio.

Harry Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of his parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, he was age 7.

• 6 v. Ralph CLARK was born in Nov 1925 at Michigan.

Ralph Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of his parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, he was age 4y 5m.

• 7 vi. Donald CLARK was born in Nov 1929 at Michigan.

Donald Clark appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan in the household of his parents Harry Franklin Clark and Rena Clark, he was age 1y 5m.

Sources available upon request --Kristy 22:14, 1 October 2008 (EDT)

1. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).
2. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   b. Oct 1886. age 13.
3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
4. ↑ 1900 census shows his birth as Oct 1886