Elkanah Richards "Cain" Clark

Male 1875 - 1933  (57 years)


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  • Name Elkanah Richards "Cain" Clark 
    Birth 3 Nov 1875  Timberville, Wabash Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Truck driver for oil company Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Death 24 Apr 1933  Grayville, White Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial 27 Apr 1933  Compton Cem, Allendale, Wabash Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I41168  Clan Montgomery Society
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Family Clara Ethel Morgan,   b. 14 Oct 1884, Lancaster, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1960, Rockford, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jun 1903  Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Clifton Calvin Clark,   b. 23 Jan 1904, Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1957, Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]
    +2. Opal Clark,   b. 30 Aug 1907, Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1953, Bay County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Bernard Orville Clark,   b. 25 Aug 1909, Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1910, Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Garnet Maxine Clark,   b. 11 Nov 1911, Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 2000, Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F13456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jun 1903 - Allendale, Wabash, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1793] Clark.ged.
      Date of Import: Aug 8, 1999

    2. [S1789] Brooks.FTW.
      Date of Import: May 25, 2003

    3. [S1790] Sgs.FTW.
      Date of Import: Feb 23, 2000

    4. [S1789] Brooks.FTW.
      Date of Import: Aug 8, 1999