NameJohn William Clark
Birth14 Jan 1879, Logan Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jun 1942, Logan Co., Kentucky
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Logan Co., Kentucky
SpouseMaude E. Reynolds
BirthNov 1878, Barren Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth27 Aug 1899, Russellville, Logan Co., Kentucky
Death20 Dec 1979, Bowling Green, Warren Co., Kentucky
Birth6 Jul 1915, Russellville, Logan Co., Kentucky
Death23 Oct 1989, Elizabethtown, Hardin Co., Ky
Notes for John William Clark
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records John William Clark, age 39, residence Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, born 14 Jan 1879, occupation grocery business, self-employed, nearest relative Mrs. Maude Clark, Russellville.
His death certificate records John William Clark, age 63 years 5 months 12 days, born 14 Jan 1879 in Logan Co., Ky, died 26 June 1942 in Auburn, Logan Co., Ky, residence E. Main St, married, husband of Maud Reynolds, age 57; occupation retired restaurateur, father Ed Clark, born in Georgia, mother’s maiden name Cladous Owens, born in Logan Co., Ky, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant Mrs. Ray Vencil, Russellville, Ky, burial in Maple Grove.
Census
1880 census of Logan Co., Ky, Gordonsville, enumerated 21 June, lists on p. 31 as family #252/253:
Clark, Ed W., 25, b. Ga Ga Ga, farming; Mary C. D., 21, wife, b. Ky Tenn Tenn; John W., 1, son, b. Ky Ga Ky.
Notes for Maude E. Reynolds
Daughter of Jesse Gideon Reynolds (10 Apr 1857 - 7 July 1909) and Susan Emma Gorin (abt 1862 - abt 1890).
I cannot find a death or burial record for her under the name Clark. She may have remarried after John died.
Census
1880 census of Barren Co., Ky, Rocky Hill precinct, enumerated 15 June, lists on p. 16 as family #138/147:
Reynolds, J. G., 23, farmer, b. Tenn Tenn Tenn; Susan E., 17, wife, b. Ky Ky Ky; Maud E., 1, dau, b. Ky Tenn Ky.
Census Notes for John William & Maude E. (Family)
1900 census of Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, enumerated 18 June, lists on p. 17B as family #358/379:
Clark, Ed W., 45, b. Aug 1854, Ga Ga Ga, keeps boarders; Mary C., wife, 39, b. Mar 1861, Ky Tenn Tenn, married 25 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living; John W., son, 20, b. Jan 1880, married 1 year; Earnest, son, 18, b. Aug 1881, single; Pearly, son, 14, b. Jan 1886; Rosa, dau, 11, b. Sep 1888; Maud, dau-in-law, 21, b. Nov 1878, Ky Ky Ky, married 1 year, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Alderson, grandson, 10/12, b. Aug 1899, Ky Ky Ky. All children of Ed and Mary born Ky Ga Ky.
1910 census of Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, enumerated 28 April, lists on p. 20A as family #433/456, on W. Main St:
Clark, John W., 30, retail merchant groceries; Maude, wife, 30, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Alderson, son, 9. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 2B as family #43/47, at 611 N. Main St:
Clark, John W., 40, b. Ky Ga Ky, merchant at grocery store; Maud, wife, 42; Alderson, son, 21; Estell, dau, 4 6/12. All except John born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, enumerated 5 April, lists on pp. 5A-5B as family #72/107, at 615 N. Main St:
Clark, John W., 51, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Tenn Ky, manager of restaurant; Maud, wife, 51, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Ky Ky; Estell, dau, 14, b. Ky Ky Ky; Lloyd S., nephew, 21, married, age at first marriage 20, waiter at restaurant, b. Ky Ky Ky; Mary N., niece, 19, married, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Russellville, Logan Co., Ky, ED 71-1, enumerated 8 April, lists on p. 5B as family #112, on N. Main St:
Clark, John, 61, b. Ky, occupation blank; Maud, 61, b., Ky; Alderson, son, 40, married, occupation blank; Willie, dau-in-law, 36, b. Tennessee, saleslady cosmetics; Douglas, grandson, 9, b. Ky; Alderson, grandson, 7, b. Tenn. All living in same place in 1935.