Joe married Caroline "Carrie" Stanley (1876–1935) on 21 Feb 1892 in Greenup County, Kentucky, and they started their family in Oak View, Ashland, Boyd County. Joe was a coal miner. The couple had five children in Ashland, and moved to Cabin Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, between 1905 and 1909. They had two daughters in West Virginia, returning to Ashland about 1913. Their youngest daughter was born there.[2][3][4][5][6]
Carrie died on 6 Dec 1935 in Ashland and was buried in Ashland Cemetery. Joe remained there, residing with his son, Edgar, until his death on 20 Jun 1953.[7][8][9][10]
Joseph Bennett Clark and Caroline Stanley had the following children:
Edgar James Clark (1893–1957)
Tillie D Clark (b. 1896)
Earl D Clark (1899–1936)
Tempa (Clark) Qualls (1902–1995)
Stanley Albert Clark (1904–1950)
Virginia Gross Clark (1909–1913)
Hortense C (Clark) Lykins (1912–2001)
Lucille (Clark) Thomas (1914–2005)
Sources
↑ 1870 United States Federal Census; Place: Precinct 6, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 148A; Family History Library Film: 545965.
↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Place: Oakview, Boyd, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1240509.
↑ 1910 United States Federal Census; Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375697.
↑ U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995; Ashland, Kentucky, City Directory, 1915-1935.
↑ 1920 United States Federal Census; Place: Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20.
↑ 1930 United States Federal Census; Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340469.
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