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Ellen Elizabeth CLARK

Female 1898 - 1988  (89 years)


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  • Name Ellen Elizabeth CLARK 
    Birth 10 Dec 1898  Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Lothair, Liberty, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1940  Lothair, Liberty, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 3 Feb 1988  Toole, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Mountain View Cemetery, Shelby, Toole, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I15068  bmds
    Last Modified 9 May 2015 

    Father James CLARK 
    Mother Ella REID 
    Family ID F6151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bradford Illsley SKINNER,   b. 12 Oct 1881, Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1972, Chester, Liberty, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1927  Shelby, Toole, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Ellen : 28 years old | Bradford : 46 years old. 
    Children 1 son and 1 daughter 
     1Male. William Henry SKINNER,   b. 30 Jul 1932, Shelby, Toole, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +2Female. Betty Ann SKINNER,   b. 3 Jun 1934, Shelby, Toole, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     
    Family ID F6147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Dec 1898 - Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Nov 1927 - Shelby, Toole, Montana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Lothair, Liberty, Montana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Lothair, Liberty, Montana
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Feb 1988 - Toole, Montana
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mountain View Cemetery, Shelby, Toole, Montana
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Household (head: Bradford Skinner)

    2. [S7] 1940 US Census.
      Household (head: Bradford Skinner)

    3. [S4] Obituary.
      Ellen Elizabeth Clark was born on December 10th, 1898 in Winchester, Tennessee. She was the only daughter of three children born to Ela Reid and James Clark. She grew up in Winchester and had her early schooling there. Ellen graduated from high school in Nashville. She came from a family of teachers, so she attended the Middle Tennessee
      Normal College in Murfreesburrow and the Peabody College in Nashville.
       Ellen taught school in Tennessee until 1923, when she moved to Ravalli, Montana to be near her cousin. In addition to teaching school in various Montana communities, she tood a refresher course at Western College in Dillon. She finally came to the north Lothair community where she taught at the old Trommer school. It was there she met a bachelor farmer, Bradford Skinner, and they were married in Shelby on November 19, 1927. Ellen eventually quit teaching to raise her family and to help Brad on the farm. Brad died in 1972. Ellen continued to live on the farm. She died at her home on the morning of Wednesday, February 3rd. She was 89 years old.
       Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Betty of Lothair; Betty Ann and Lennie Limesand of Sun River; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Ellen was preceded in death not only by her husband, but also by her parents and two brothers, Reid and Rufus.
       Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church in Chester. Graveside services were held at Mountainview Cemetery in Shelby.
      — Liberty County Times, Chester, MT, 10 Feb 1988.

    4. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 89588071.