Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Truck driver for oil company

Notes:

[Brooks.FTW]

Moved with parents and grandmother, Mary Ann McCoy to Oklahoma or Texaswhen young. Moved back to Wabash County, Ill. with his mother andbrothers after the death of his father. Raised by stepfather, JacobBruner. Worked for an oil company as a truck driver and was killed in anaccident when a train hit his truck in Grayville, Ill.
His obituary states that he was the 3rd of 7 sons born to Robert andSusan. Obviously there must have been four other sons who died ininfancy. Born in a home south of Allendale, Illinois.

Statewide Death Index 1916-1950 CLARK CAIN RICHARDS M/W UNK0240038 1933-04-24 EDWARDS ROAD DIST NO 8 33-04-25

Cain Clark found in:
Census Microfilm Records: Illinois, 1910
Age: 34
Gender: M
Race: W
Birthplace: IL
State: Illinois
County: WABASH
Locale: WABASH PCT
Series: T624
Roll: 331
Part: 1
Page: 163A
Cain Clark 34 Ill Ill Ill Farmer
Clara Clark 26 Ill Ill Ill
Clifton Clark 6 Ill Ill Ill
Opal Clark 3 Ill Ill Ill
Bernard Clark 8/12 Ill Ill Ill

1920 Census
Clark, Cain R View Image Online
Age: 44 Year: 1920
Birthplace: Illinois Roll: T625_410
Race: White Page: 8A
State: Illinois ED: 225
County: Wabash Image: 1119
Township: Wabash
Cain R. Clark 44 Ill Ill Ill Farmer
Clara E. Clark 34 Ill Ill Ill
Clifton C. Clark 16 Ill Ill Ill
Opal I. Clark 12 Ill Ill Ill
Maxine G. Clark 8 Ill Ill Ill

1930 census
Clark, Cain R
Age: 54 Year: 1930
Birthplace: Illinois Roll: T626_565
Race: White Page: 7B
State: Illinois ED: 16
County: Wabash Image: 0551
Township: Wabash
Relationship: Head
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Clark, Clara E View Image Online
Age: 45 Year: 1930
Birthplace: Roll: T626_565
Race: Page: 7B
State: Illinois ED: 16
County: Wabash Image: 0551
Township: Wabash
Relationship: Wife
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Clark, Maxine G View Image Online
Age: 18 Year: 1930
Birthplace: Roll: T626_565
Race: Page: 7B
State: Illinois ED: 16
County: Wabash Image: 0551
Township: Wabash
Relationship: Daughter
Cain R. Clark 54 27 when md Ill Ind Ill
Clara E. Clark 45 18 when md Ill Ill Ill
Maxine G. Clark 18 Ill Ill Ill
Susan Brunner 79 Ill Tn Ill

Submitted by Nancy (Brooks) Runta via GEDCOM 5/26/03.

Elkanah married Clara Ethel Morgan on 3 Jun 1903 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA. Clara (daughter of Calvin Douglas Morgan and Laura Belle Roberts) was born on 14 Oct 1884 in Lancaster, Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 14 May 1960 in Rockford, Illinois; was buried on 17 May 1960 in Compton Cem, Allendale, Wabash Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Clifton Calvin Clark was born on 23 Jan 1904 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jan 1957 in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA; was buried in Clinton, Indiana.
2. Opal Clark was born on 30 Aug 1907 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Jun 1953 in Bay County, Michigan; was buried on 11 Jun 1953 in Woodmere Cemetery, Standish, Arenac County, Michigan.
3. Bernard Orville Clark was born on 25 Aug 1909 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Jul 1910 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA; was buried in Compton Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash Co, Illinois.
4. Garnet Maxine Clark was born on 11 Nov 1911 in Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Sep 2000 in Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Sep 2000 in Allendale Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash County, Illinois.