Brief Life History of Margaret Pearl
When Margaret Pearl Grimsley was born on 12 April 1885, in Morris, Kansas, United States, her father, Charles Augustus Grimsley, was 32 and her mother, Celia Alma Root, was 27. She married Harvey Lee Clark on 15 April 1906, in Madison, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Fremont Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Centropolis, Franklin, Kansas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 22 August 1955, in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Globe, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
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- Pearl Clark, "United States Census, 1930"
- Margaret Pearl Grimsley in entry for Fred A Clark, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
- Pearl M Clark, "United States Census, 1920"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
English (Oxfordshire and Warwickshire): habitational name from Grimley in Worcestershire, probably so named from Old English grīma ‘specter, goblin’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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