Captain Herman James Clarke/Clark^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1854 - 1935  (81 years)

• Name	Herman James Clarke/Clark
  	Stationmaster of Danville; Southern Railway Co.
  Title	Captain
  Born	18 Jan 1854	Lunenburg, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Apr 1935	Danville, Virginia
  Buried	Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Virginia
  Person ID	I6858	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Nannie [Nancy] S. Jenkins,   b. 23 Oct 1853, Lunenburg, Virginia ,   d. 27 Feb 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 70 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1874	Lunenburg, Virginia
  	Name: Nannie S. Jenkins Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Race: White Age: 21 Birth Date: 1853 Birth Place: Lunenburg Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1874 Marriage Place: Lunenburg, Virginia Father: Joel W. Mother: J. T. Spouse: Herman J. Clark FHL Film Number: 32421 Reference ID: p 26 l 19 [10]
  Children	+ 1. Robert Taylor Clarke,   b. 27 Mar 1888, Danville, Virginia ,   d. 15 Nov 1978, Danville, Virginia  (Age 90 years)   2. William Bowman Clarke,   b. 10 Sep 1883, Clover, Virginia ,   d. 9 Nov 1922, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 39 years)   3. Bessie L. Clarke,   b. 8 Jul 1892, Virginia ,   d. 10 Mar 1989, Virginia  (Age 96 years)   4. Annette Blanche Clarke,   b. 19 Jan 1896, Virginia ,   d. 8 May 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 28 years)   5. James Walker Clarke,   b. 6 Dec 1879, Clover, Virginia ,   d. 20 Aug 1947, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 67 years)   6. Ada B. Clarke,   b. 25 Dec 1877, Lunenburg, Virginia ,   d. 18 Jul 1905, Danville, Virginia  (Age 27 years)   7. Luther D. Clarke,   b. 1876, Virginia ,   d. Died young
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F4192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	'Sallie' Sarah Walker Jenkins,   b. 18 Sep 1864, Lunenburg Co., Virginia ,   d. 22 Mar 1941, Danvillle, Virginia  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1889
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F9289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Danville, Virginia 1910 census for H.J. Clarke's family danville 1910 census.jpg
  		1920 Danville Census (H. J. Clarke family) 1920 danville.jpg
  		Danville City Directory (Nannie and Herman J. Clarke) 1921 danville city directory-clarke.jpg
  		Death Certificate-Herman James Clark clark-herman james.jpg
  		Obituary of James Walker Clarke JamesWalkerClarkeTheBeeAug21__1947.jpg
  		Obituary of Herman J. Clarke 29 Apr 1935 HermanJamesClarkeTheBeeApr29__1935.jpg
  		Captain Herman J. Clarke Funeral Obit HermanJClarkeTheBeeMay1__1935.jpg
  		Robert T. Clarke Newspaper Article 84 Year Old Man Still Able, Self-Reliant and With One Arm RobertTaylorClarkeTheDanvilleRegisterMay6__1972.jpg
  		Sallie Jenkins Clark-Obit The Danville Bee Mar 22, 1941

  
  

• Sources

  [S61] United States Census, http://interactive.ancestry.com/7602/004117940_00024/72622238?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3d1900usfedcen%26indiv%3dtry%26h%3d72622238&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord. [S61] United States Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=13757036&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602. 1880 census with the added children Luther and Ada [S48] Ancestry Link, http://interactive.ancestry.com/2469/12126074/688879761?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dUSDirectories%26h%3d688879761%26indiv%3dtry%26o_vc%3dRecord%3aOtherRecord%26rhSource%3d6742&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord. [S37] Death Certificate. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=clark&GSiman=1&GScid=50967&GRid=29102633&. Cemetery photo's provided by Ed Townsend for the Clark family [S42] Obituary, James Walker Clarke 21 Aug 1947. Son [S42] Obituary, Herman James Clarke 29 Apr 1935. Self [S42] Obituary, Nannie Clarke (nee Jenkins) 28 Feb 1924. Wife [S61] United States Census, http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/4454826_01148/179392699?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3findiv%3d1%26db%3d1910USCenIndex%26gss%3dangs-d%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26MS_AdvCB%3d1%26gsfn%3dnannie%26gsfn_x%3d1%26gsln%3dclarke%26gsln_x%3d1%26msbpn__ftp_x%3d1%26msrpn__ftp%3dVirginia%252c%2bUSA%26msrpn%3d49%26msrpn_PInfo%3d5-%257c0%257c1652393%257c0%257c2%257c3245%257c49%257c0%257c0%257c0%257c0%257c%26msrpn_x%3d1%26msrpn__ftp_x%3d1%26msypn__ftp_x%3d1%26msfng_x%3d1%26msfns_x%3d1%26msmng_x%3d1%26msmns_x%3d1%26msbng0_x%3d1%26mssng0_x%3d1%26mssns0_x%3d1%26mscng0_x%3d1%26_83004002_x%3d1%26_82008010__ftp_x%3d1%26_8200C010__ftp_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d2%26uidh%3dhyh%26pcat%3d35%26fh%3d0%26h%3d179392699%26recoff%3d%26ml_rpos%3d1&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord. Census lists 8 children born and 5 living as of 1910 [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250076520/sarah_w_clark. Both Jenkins wives of Herman Clark are sisters, daughters of Joel Walker Jenkins and Sarah Thaxton Overton Sarah was a daughter (one of twelve known children) born to John E Overton and Susan Shackleton. Sarah married Joel W Jenkins on 13 Dec 1852 in Lunenburg County, VA. They had 10 children. Sarah's middle name is cited by her daughter Mary's 1909 North Carolina death certificate. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250076520/sarah_w_clark. Sarah W. ?Sallie? Jenkins Clark Birth: 18 Sep 1864, Lunenburg County, Virginia Death: 22 Mar 1941 (aged 76), Danville, Virginia Burial: Maury Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia Parents Joel Walker Jenkins, 1825?1903 Sarah Thaxton Overton Jenkins, 1834?1901 Sallie was first married to Jacob Nathaniel Boone, s/o John Boon and Nancy Geringer; secondly to Herman Clarke