Obit: Clark, James A. (1864 - 1933)

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Surnames: CLARK

----Sources: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 11/23/1933

Clark, James A. (? - 20 NOV 1933)

James A. Clark, who has made his home with his sister at Stanley, was killed Monday evening while walking along Highway 29, between Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) and Stanley (Chippewa Co.), when a car driven by a Rice Lake man struck him. The motorist stopped after the crash and summoned help.

Clark had been visiting at Thorp during the day and was on his way home when the accident occurred.

Mr. Clark was well known in Owen, Wis. He worked for several years in the camps and at the sawmill of the John S. Owen Lumber Co. here. He was a brother-in-law of Mrs. Thomas Clark of this city.

1880 Federal Census, Thorp, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, pg. 453

James Clark, white, single, American male
father's birthplace : Scotland
mother's birthplace : Scotland

Household Members
self John C. Smart M 30 New York, United States
wife Hannah Smart F 31 Wisconsin, United States
sister-in-law Mary Clark F 23 Wisconsin, United States
brother-in-law Peter Clark M 22 Wisconsin, United States
brother-in-law George Clark M 20 Wisconsin, United States
sister-in-law Nelley Clark F 18 Wisconsin, United States
brother-in-law James Clark M 16 Wisconsin, United States

1930 Federal Census, Stanley, Chippewa, Wisconsin, enumeration district number: 0039, family number: 431, sheet number and letter: 17A,k line # 17

James Clark, white, single, male
father's birthplace: Ireland
mother's birthplace: Scotland

Household Members
head Mary Denney F 72 (1858 Wisconsin)
brother James Clark M 66 (1864 Wisconsin)