Victoria Ann ClarkAge: 85 years1863–1949
- Name
- Victoria Ann Clark
- Given names
- Victoria Ann
- Surname
- Clark
- Married name
- Victoria Ann Edmonds
 Birth | July 12, 1863 32 23 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
 Birth of a brother | Malcom Everett Clark September 1867 (Age 4 years) Note: Birth year/place based on 1900 Census |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a half-sister | Sarah Elizabeth Clark 1869 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 5 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | August 10, 1870 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Jonas Clark Sr October 15, 1870 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Williard Rothchild Clark 1873 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a father | William Reuben Clark April 2, 1875 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Reuben Clark June 6, 1875 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Thomas Robert Edmonds — View this family September 15, 1879 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Price Lee April 24, 1886 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 34 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 52 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a mother | Mary Elizabeth Dobson April 28, 1917 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 53 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 54 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a husband | Thomas Robert Edmonds January 20, 1922 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a brother | Malcom Everett Clark April 16, 1924 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 66 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a half-brother | John Henry Clark April 7, 1931 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Samuel R Clark February 27, 1935 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John William Lee March 3, 1939 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a brother | Williard Rothchild Clark January 20, 1943 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Reuben Clark January 25, 1944 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 78 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 82 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 6, 1949 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Reuben Clark Birth: August 22, 1830 26 23 — Franklin, Indiana, United States Death: April 2, 1875 — Howard, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Mary Elizabeth Dobson Birth: May 8, 1840 — Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States Death: April 28, 1917 — Boonslick, Howard, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 25, 1860 — Howard, Missouri, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Sarah E “Sallie” Clark Birth: October 31, 1861 31 21 — Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States Death: March 10, 1951 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States |
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20 months herself |
Victoria Ann Clark Birth: July 12, 1863 32 23 — Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1949 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Malcom Everett Clark Birth: September 1867 37 27 — Missouri, United States Death: April 16, 1924 — Vernon, Missouri, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Williard Rothchild Clark Birth: 1873 42 32 — Missouri, United States Death: January 20, 1943 — Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
James Reuben Clark Birth: June 6, 1875 44 35 — Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States Death: January 25, 1944 — Fayette, Howard, Missouri, United States |
| Father’s family with Sara Elizabeth Hizer |
| father |
William Reuben Clark Birth: August 22, 1830 26 23 — Franklin, Indiana, United States Death: April 2, 1875 — Howard, Indiana, United States |
| step-mother |
Sara Elizabeth Hizer Birth: February 14, 1830 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 25, 1884 — Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 25, 1849 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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23 months half-sister |
Sarah Elizabeth Clark Birth: about 1850 19 19 — Iowa, United States Death: 1869 — Missouri, United States |
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13 months half-brother |
John Henry Clark Birth: January 26, 1851 20 20 — Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: April 7, 1931 — South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States |
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23 months half-sister |
Nancy C Clark Birth: about 1852 21 21 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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3 years half-brother |
Samuel R Clark Birth: September 22, 1854 24 24 — Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: February 27, 1935 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| Mother’s family with Richard Lee |
| step-father |
Richard Lee Birth: 1823 — Missouri, United States Death: May 19, 1859 — Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary Elizabeth Dobson Birth: May 8, 1840 — Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States Death: April 28, 1917 — Boonslick, Howard, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: April 19, 1857 — Howard, Missouri, United States |
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John William Lee Birth: April 11, 1857 34 16 — Howard, Missouri, United States Death: March 3, 1939 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Thomas Robert Edmonds |
| husband |
Thomas Robert Edmonds Birth: 1854 47 36 — New Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States Death: January 20, 1922 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
| herself |
Victoria Ann Clark Birth: July 12, 1863 32 23 — Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1949 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
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Marriage: September 15, 1879 — Howard, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Reuben Clark - Household
Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States
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