Clara Wilks 1905

Clara Wilks, 1905–1991 (aged 86 years)

Name

Clara Wilks

Name: Clara /Wilks/
Given names: Clara
Surname: Wilks
Married name: Clara /Palmer/

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	March 4, 1905 40 23 Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg
Birth of a sister	Cressie Wilks April 10, 1908 Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 35675758 Added 09 APR 2009 by Shirley Hart Dillingham
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Birth of a sister	Florence Wilks May 6, 1910 Bosque, Texas, USA Source: Wilks/Anderson/Hawthorne Family Citation details: 31 AUG 2011 e-mail to Doris Ross Johnston Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Citation details: p. 25
Death of a paternal grandmother	Martha Harriet Young March 29, 1911 Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Source: Wilks and Young Families, The Note: on farm near Oden Chapel
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Martha Harriet Young March 1911 Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner Note: tombstone inscription: Thy Will be Done; Harriet; Wife of; B.C. Wilks; Born; Aug. 14, 1841; Died; Mar. 29, 1911; of such is the; Kingdom of Heaven; WILKS. Harriet Young Wilks Tombstone -wife of Benjamin Carroll
Death of a paternal grandfather	Benjamin Carroll Wilks January 15, 1919 Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Source: Wilks and Young Families, The Source: Erie Catherine Wilks Journal & Diary Quality of data: primary evidence Note: in the home of his son William Wesley Wilks
Burial of a paternal grandfather	Benjamin Carroll Wilks January 18, 1919 Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery Source: Wilks and Young Families, The Source: Erie Catherine Wilks Journal & Diary Quality of data: primary evidence Shared note: because of a 2 foot snow he wasn't buried until the 18th of January because of a 2 foot snow he wasn't buried until the 18th of January Note: Tombstone inscription: B. C. Wilks; 1827 - 1919. Benjamin Carroll Wilks Tombstone
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
Marriage	James Russell Palmer — View this family November 8, 1925 (aged 20 years) Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The
Birth of a son	James Berl Palmer September 25, 1927 Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER James Berl 1927-1982.JPG
Marriage of a sister	William Joseph Anderson — Florence Wilks — View this family August 25, 1928 Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 31849626, Added 30 NOV 2008 by Ken Jones Source: Wilks/Anderson/Hawthorne Family Citation details: 31 AUG 2011 e-mail to Doris Ross Johnston
Marriage of a brother	G C Wilks — Maggie Jewel May — View this family September 1928 Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Birth of a daughter	Dorothy Jean Palmer December 27, 1932 Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Death of a father	George Clinton Wilks December 8, 1951 – not given Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Cause: Cerebral Thrombosis/Arteriosclerosis Address: Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Quality of data: Death Certificate Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 60705
Burial of a father	George Clinton Wilks December 9, 1951 Somervell, Texas, USA Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery Address: From Glen Rose, Texas go west on Hwy. 67 from Barnard Street. Go about 12.5 miles. turn left on CR 198. After about 1 mile, the road curves to the left. You will come upon a cattle guard where CR 198 turns into CR 2015. After the cattle guard, follow the road for about another .5 mile to the back side of the cemetery. Turn right on the road by the cemetery and follow it around to the front entrance. Source: Somervell County, Texas, Cemeteries - Chalk Mountain Cemetery Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 60705 Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner Note: double tombstone inscription: Wilks, George C.; 1864 - 1951; [with wife] Sudie F.; 1881 - 1957 Note: The Chalk Mountain Cemetery is in Somervell County, Texas. The town of Chalk Mountain is in Erath County, Texas although there is not much there anymore.
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
British Queen	Elizabeth II from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
Marriage of a daughter	William Mark Like — Dorothy Jean Palmer — View this family December 6, 1954 Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death of a mother	Sudie Francis Kite April 14, 1957 Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969
Marriage of a brother	G C Wilks — Dorothy Williams — View this family April 2, 1970 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977
Death of a brother	G C Wilks July 6, 1977 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Citation details: p. 23
40th President of the United States	Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981
Death of a son	James Berl Palmer December 19, 1982 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER James Berl 1927-1982.JPG
Burial of a son	James Berl Palmer December 1982 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude 32° 47' 32"N, Longitude 097° 18' 44"W Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA, 76105, ph. 817-336-0584 Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER James Berl 1927-1982.JPG Note: tombstone inscription: James Berl Palmer; US Navy; Sep 25 1927 [space] Dec 19 1982 James Berl Palmer Tombstone
Death of a husband	James Russell Palmer December 18, 1986 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories
Burial of a husband	James Russell Palmer December 1986 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude 32° 47' 32"N, Longitude 097° 18' 44"W Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA, 76105, ph. 817-336-0584 Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Note: tombstone inscription: J. Russell Palmer; Dec. 23, 1897 - Dec. 18, 1986. (next to his wife Clara Wilks Palmer) James Russell Palmer Tombstone
41st President of the United States	George H W Bush January 20, 1989
Death	June 2, 1991 (aged 86 years) Tarrant, Texas, USA Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg
Burial	June 1991 (0 after death) Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude 32° 47' 32"N, Longitude 097° 18' 44"W Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA, 76105, ph. 817-336-0584 Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg Note: tombstone inscription: Clara Wilks Palmer; Mar. 4, 1905 - June 2, 1991 (next to her husband James Russell Palmer) Clara Wilks Palmer Tombstone

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 20, 1864 37 23 — Peoria, Hill, Texas, USA Census: July 17, 1870 — Hill, Texas, USA Census: July 9, 1900 — Greer, Oklahoma, USA Marriage: September 7, 1902 Occupation: Farmer Death: December 8, 1951 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Burial: December 9, 1951 — Somervell, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 6D78BD125BEA4F58A3BBE9E227BD745A7BC2 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sudie Francis Kite G C Wilks Clara Wilks Cressie Wilks Florence Wilks George Clinton Wilks 1864–1951 Birth: October 20, 1864 37 23 — Peoria, Hill, Texas, USA Death: December 8, 1951 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA
mother	Links Birth: March 5, 1881 Marriage: September 7, 1902 Death: April 14, 1957 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 6D78BD125BEA4F58A3BBE9E227BD745A7BC2 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Clinton Wilks G C Wilks Clara Wilks Cressie Wilks Florence Wilks Sudie Francis Kite 1881–1957 Birth: March 5, 1881 Death: April 14, 1957 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — September 7, 1902 —
11 months elder brother	Links Birth: July 22, 1903 38 22 Marriage: September 1928 Unique identifier: 12F1B49FB74249FA8D1401915FC47E9E0469 Marriage: April 2, 1970 Death: July 6, 1977 Unique identifier: 6DD1C6920B7F47288BCF26B24028F6D2F109 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maggie Jewel May Family with spouse Dorothy Williams G C Wilks 1903–1977 Birth: July 22, 1903 38 22 Death: July 6, 1977
20 months herself	Links Birth: March 4, 1905 40 23 Marriage: November 8, 1925 Death: June 2, 1991 — Tarrant, Texas, USA Burial: June 1991 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1EBD486E06BB8BE2409158BEC64003C5 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Russell Palmer James Berl Palmer Dorothy Jean Palmer Clara Wilks 1905–1991 Birth: March 4, 1905 40 23 Death: June 2, 1991 — Tarrant, Texas, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: April 10, 1908 43 27 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Death: January 24, 2006 — Gilmer, Upshur, Texas, USA Burial: January 2006 — Harleton, Harrison, Texas, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Cressie Wilks 1908–2006 Birth: April 10, 1908 43 27 — Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Death: January 24, 2006 — Gilmer, Upshur, Texas, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 6, 1910 45 29 — Bosque, Texas, USA Marriage: August 25, 1928 Death: December 28, 1993 — Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA Burial: December 1993 — Somervell, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 350FB603F427B8A14B01838BEA9355F6 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Joseph Anderson William Leroy Anderson Donald Ray Anderson Julia Kate Anderson Florence Wilks 1910–1993 Birth: May 6, 1910 45 29 — Bosque, Texas, USA Death: December 28, 1993 — Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA

Family with James Russell Palmer
husband	Links Birth: December 23, 1897 27 27 Marriage: November 8, 1925 Death: December 18, 1986 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Burial: December 1986 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1EBD486E06BB8BE2409158BEC64003C5 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Wilks James Berl Palmer Dorothy Jean Palmer James Russell Palmer 1897–1986 Birth: December 23, 1897 27 27 Death: December 18, 1986 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
herself	Links Birth: March 4, 1905 40 23 Marriage: November 8, 1925 Death: June 2, 1991 — Tarrant, Texas, USA Burial: June 1991 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1EBD486E06BB8BE2409158BEC64003C5 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Russell Palmer James Berl Palmer Dorothy Jean Palmer Clara Wilks 1905–1991 Birth: March 4, 1905 40 23 Death: June 2, 1991 — Tarrant, Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — November 8, 1925 —
23 months son	Links Birth: September 25, 1927 29 22 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Military: United States Navy — 1945 Death: December 19, 1982 Burial: December 1982 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Berl Palmer 1927–1982 Birth: September 25, 1927 29 22 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: December 19, 1982
5 years daughter	Links Birth: December 27, 1932 35 27 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Marriage: December 6, 1954 — Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Death: December 14, 2009 — Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Obituary: December 27, 2009 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Burial: December 30, 2009 — Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 5F825DE792768B364FB1F3CF9848F927 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Mark Like Dorothy Jean Palmer 1932–2009 Birth: December 27, 1932 35 27 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: December 14, 2009 — Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

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Birth	Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg
Marriage	Source: Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The
Death	Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg
Burial	Source: Tarrant County, Texas, USA Cemeteries - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Garden of Memories Citation details: PALMER Clara WILKS 1905-1991.jpg
Source citation	Erie Catherine Taylor - William Wesley Wilks Family, The

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Burial	tombstone inscription: Clara Wilks Palmer; Mar. 4, 1905 - June 2, 1991 (next to her husband James Russell Palmer)

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Burial	Clara Wilks Palmer Tombstone

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

Rijksarchief België

Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Last change

June 3, 2010 – 16:55:21

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

7BFDC280E244BE86441A3400FEBFD91A

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Family with parents
father Parents Benjamin Carroll Wilks Martha Harriet Young	George Clinton Wilks 1864–1951
mother Parents John B. Kite Susan Alice Rippy	Sudie Francis Kite 1881–1957
elder brother Family Maggie Jewel May Family Dorothy Williams	G C Wilks 1903–1977
herself	Clara Wilks 1905–1991
younger sister	Cressie Wilks 1908–2006
younger sister Family William Joseph Anderson William Leroy Anderson Donald Ray Anderson Julia Kate Anderson	Florence Wilks 1910–1993

Family with James Russell Palmer
husband Parents Jim Palmer Ellen …	James Russell Palmer 1897–1986
herself	Clara Wilks 1905–1991
son	James Berl Palmer 1927–1982
daughter Family William Mark Like	Dorothy Jean Palmer 1932–2009

Descendants

Clara Wilks(1905–1991)
- James Russell Palmer1925
  - James Berl Palmer(1927–1982)
  - Dorothy Jean Palmer(1932–2009)