Wilmer Christian Clark

Date of Birth: 18 November 1874

Place of Birth: Baltimore Maryland

Parents: Augustus B. Clark

Mary Margaret Magaha

Spouse: Annie E. Schley

Children: 1903 Roberta Clark

1905 Margarette Clark

1909 William H. Clark

1918 Mary Clark

Date of Death 11 November 1949

Place of Death: St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Date of Interment: 14 November 1949

Place of Interment: Glen Haven Cemetery

Glen Burnie, Maryland

Biography: Wilmer Clark was the oldest child of Augustus and Mary Margaret (Magaha) Clark. His father died in 1878 when he was only three years old, Then Mary and her children moved with her mother Agnes Magaha until Mary married William Cook. Wilmer stayed with his mother and stepfather until he married in 1900. He met and married Annie E. Schley in 1900. We are not sure of the exact date, but according to the 1910 census they had been married for ten years. As far as we know they had four children together.Wilmer held many jobs throughout his life, first as a glass maker, then in 1899 he was listed as a driver. For many years he worked as a laborer for a bag company on Fort Ave at the time of his death he was listed as a watchman for Frankford Distillery. He lived with his mother before he was married at 1110 Ridglely Street in Baltimore, and for many years he lived at 1502 Boyle Street in South Baltimore. Wilmer died in November of 1949 at St Agnes Hospital. Cause of his death was carcinomia duodemiem 1st portion. At the time of his death he was living in Bar Harbor in Pasadena. He was buried in Glen Haven cemetery in Glen Burnie, Maryland

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