George Andrew Clarke

Brief Life History of George Andrew

When George Andrew Clarke was born on 24 July 1882, in Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, his father, Irving Lewis Clarke, was 31 and his mother, Slatha Ann Parrish, was 22. He married Ethel Maude Markley on 12 June 1912, in Woodbury, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Clarks Election Precinct, Clackamas, Oregon, United States in 1940 and Carus, Clackamas, Oregon, United States in 1950. He died on 21 October 1967, in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Andrew Clarke
1882–1967
Ethel Maude Markley
1889–1973
Marriage: 12 June 1912
Melvin Sylester Clarke
1914–2007
Lois Markley Clarke
1918–2011

Sources (20)

  • George A Clarke, "United States 1950 Census"
  • George Andrew Clarke, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
  • Geo A Clarke, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1887

Historical Boundaries - 1887: Clackamas, Oregon, United States

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Clark .

History: This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Nicholas Clarke was one of the founders of Hartford, CT (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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