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Census Place: Caroline, Tompkins, New York
Source: FHL Film 1254938 National Archives Film T9-0938 - Page 5B
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Robert CLARK Self M S W 31 NY Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: NY
Sabar E. CLARK Sister F S W 26 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: NY
Sarah E. CLARK Mother F W W 68 NY Fa: CT Mo: CT
Ormal FITCH Other M W W 80 NY Fa: CT Mo: CT
Oramel Fitch was the brother of Charles' mother, Sarah (Sally) Eliza Fitch Clark.
ROBERT C. CLARK - PAGE HAND DATED 1927
Robert C. Clark, 78, of Caroline Center died at 7 o'clock on Tuesday evening, March 29, at hi s home. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon, April 1, at the home. Rev . O. T. T. ARMSTRONG will officiate. Interment will be at Caroline Center.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Ann C. SNOW of Caroline Center.
Mr. CLARK was born and had always lived in Caroline Center and waswell-known through-out th e county. He had been a member of the MethodistEpiscopal Church at Caroline for over 5_ years .
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ROBERT CLARK HELD IN CAROLINE - Clipping hand-dated 1927
Caroline Centre, April 4 - The funeral of Robert Charles CLARK, 78, who dropped dead at this home here March 29, was held from his last homeFriday, April 1, Rev. O. H. P. ARMSTRONG officiating. Burial was in thefamily plot at Caroline Center.
Mr. CLARK was born in Caroline Center June 14, 1848, the only son of Calvin and Sarah Eliza FITCH CLARK. When the son was 15 years old his father died (of Typhoid fever), in the same hous e in which his son died last Tuesday. Mrs. Calvin CLARK and three children, after the death of the husband and father, bought what was known as the PATCH farm, on which Robert CLARK lived for 50 years. Desiring to retire from active farming, Mr. CLARK sold the farm and bought a home in the village, the home of his father 50 years ago and also the childhood home of Mrs. Robert CLARK, her father James H. SNOW, having built the house. Mr. CLARK is survived by his widow , a sister, Mrs. Frank A. SNOW; four nephews, Lamont CLARK SNOW of Caroline Center, Arthur Taft SNOW of Trumansburg, Leon and Charles OLMSTEAD of Montana.
Among those from out of town to attend the funeral were M. J. Clark and Miss E. E. Clark, Newa rk Valley; Mr. and Mrs. SMITH WILCOX, Richford; Mr.and Mrs. Arthur T. SNOW, Robert and Hele n SNOW, Trumansburg; Edith E.SNOW, Elmira; C. B. VAN BUREN, John VAN BURAN and Mrs. SMITH, It haca; Mr.and Mrs. Arthur RICHARDS, Candor; Henry L. SPEED, Slaterville Springs;Lewis RICH, Caroline; Mrs. Kate WINCHELL, Mrs. Sue LINDSEY, George SMITHand Charles MULKS, Brooktondale.
INJURED BY A FALL
Robert C. CLARK, while in the loft of a barn at LaMonte SNOW's slipped and fell a distance o f twelve feet, striking on the floor, injuring himself very badly. Mr. CLARK is 75 years old a nd is confined to his bed under the care of Dr. LOCKWOOD.
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