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Clara Mae MORRIS

Clara Mae MORRIS

Female 1896 - 1925  (29 years)

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  • Name Clara Mae MORRIS 
    Born 6 Feb 1896  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1915  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Oct 1925  [1] 
    Cause: pneumonia 
    Buried Marshville Cemetery, Marshville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I88475  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2017 

    Father Thomas Sheridan MORRIS,   b. 5 Sep 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1944, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Julia Elizabeth ASH,   b. 3 Jun 1878, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1954, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F43807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur Ellsworth STARK,   b. 15 Oct 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1930, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1915  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • Wilma Stark, Arthur Ellsworth Stark, Jr and Thomas Amaziah Stark's mother died of pneumonia on 22 Oct 1925, Five years later, on 21 May 1930, their father died from wounds sustained in a gas line explosion. The orphaned Wilma and Arthur, Jr. then went to live with their father's widowed aunt, Laverna Drusilla Stark Collins, in Sedalia (Doddridge County, WV). Thomas was adopted by Harry and Mary Cooper Luce of Clarksburg, WV.
    Children 
     1. Wilma Vera STARK,   b. 26 Dec 1916, Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1997, Corvallis, Benton Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Arthur Ellsworth STARK, Jr.,   b. 11 Dec 1921, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 2005, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Thomas Amaziah Stark LUCE,   b. 22 Mar 1925, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1993, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F38015  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 466 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=26725&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Arthur Ellsworth Stark, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. Sedalia, son of Amaziah & Louise A. Stark; and Clara Morris, 19, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Thomas S. & Julia Morris. Married Dec 5 1915 "at the residence of Richard Collins," officiated by Cyrus Poling, an Elder in the M. E. Church.