Richard Erwin Clarke

M, #2127, b. 18 September 1877, d. 15 September 1923
Father*William Henry Clarke b. 3 Jun 1850, d. 7 Jan 1930
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Burns b. 3 Jun 1850, d. 7 Jan 1936
Richard Erwin Clarke was also known as Richard Irwin Clark. He was born on Tuesday, 18 September 1877 at Quebec, Canada. He was baptized on Sunday, 7 October 1877 at St. Luke's Church, Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada. He appeared in the household of William Henry Clarke on the census of 1881 at London East, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. He was entered as: Clarke, Richard, male, age 4, born Quebec, Church of England, of English origin. He appeared in the household of William J. Hess on the census of 5 June 1900 at Benita Ave., Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA. He enumerated as: Clark, Richard, servant, white, male, born Sep 1877, age 22, single, born Canada, bakery clerk, able to read, write and speak English. He appeared in the household of William John Clarke on the census of 5 May 1910 at 118 Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA. He was recorded as: Clark, Richard E., brother, male, white, age 32, single, born Canada, both parents born England, immigrated 1884, alien, speaks English, salesman for a candy (?) store, worker, employed, able to read and write. He appeared in the household of Alfred W. Kitto on the census of 24 January 1920 at 505 North Irena Avenue, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, USA. He was enumerated as: Clark, Richard E, brother in law, male, white, age 42, single, immigrated in 1883, naturalized in 1915, able to read and write, born Canada, both parents born England, speaks English, assistant superintendent at water front electric co. Richard died on Saturday, 15 September 1923 at the home of his parents, 1130 Glendon Way, Pasasdena, Los Angeles Co., California, USA, at age 45 years, 11 months and 28 days of tuberculosis. William Henry Clarke was listed as the informant. He was buried on Monday, 17 September 1923 at Mountain View Cemetery, California, U.S.A..