Maud Maria (Mayes) Clark (1880 - 1930)

Born Jan 1880 in Galena Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America

Wife of David F. Parke — married 20 Sep 1899 (to about 1910) in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America

Died 25 Oct 1930 at age 50 in Los Angeles County California, United States of America

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Biography

Maud Maria Mayes was born in January 1880 to James Mayes and Emily Jones in Galena, La Porte County, Indiana. Maud's father was a farmer and she grew up on the farm in Galena Township, which is located approximately 75 miles (in today's interstate/highway miles) SouthEast of Chicago and approximately 18 miles from Michigan City and Lake Michigan. ^[1][2][3]

Maude married George Clark around 1918. They had no children.^[2][3]

Maude died on 25 October, 1930 at the age of 43.^[4][5]

Residence

• 1920 - George & Maude Clark lived in Upper White River, Buford, Rio Blanco County, Colorado^[2]
• 1930 - George & Maude Clark lived in Miller Creek, Rio Blanco County, Colorado^[3]

Census

1920 US Federal Census

Maude Clark, Wife, Female, White, 38 years old, Married, can read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Indiana, mother born in Indiana, speaks English, Occupation: None^[2]

1930 US Federal Census

Maude E. Clark, Wife, Female, White, 43 years old, married, Age at First Marriage: 17, Did not attend school this year, can read/write, born in Indiana, father born in Indiana, mother born in Indiana, speaks English, Occupation: None^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9J-KN1 : accessed 14 January 2019), Maud Mayes in household of James Mayes, Galena, La Porte, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 81, sheet 99B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0292; FHL microfilm 1,254,292; Census documented as enumerated on 7 June 1880 and Maud is recorded as being six months old and marked as born in January of the census year.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "1920 United States Federal Census," database and images, Ancestry, 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2015), digital image, Maude Clark, Buford, Rio Blanco, Colorado; citing Roll: T625_169; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 560, "Fourteenth Census of the United States," 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
   Upper White River, Farm, Precinct 6, Buford, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, enumerated on 29 January 1920.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} "1930 United States Federal Census," database and images, Ancestry, 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 May 2015), digital image, Maude E. Clark, Miller Creek, Rio Blanco, Colorado; citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930.
   Precinct 15, Miller Creek, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, enumerated on 8 April 1930.
4. ↑ RootsWeb.com. Reference to Maude's death.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 March 2018), memorial page for Maude M Clark (unknown–unknown), Find A Grave Memorial No. 52559243, citing Highland Cemetery, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, USA.