Rosella Payton

Rosella Payton

Female 1921 - 2000  (78 years)


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  • Name Rosella Payton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 27 Jun 1921  Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Death 15 Jan 2000  Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 7, 8
    Burial Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I503  Horton Test
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2025 

    Father Cordia Roy Payton,   b. 3 Apr 1888, Harrison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1964, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bessie Polsgrove,   b. 11 Apr 1888, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1959, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1906  Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Records from Dec. 1906-July 1907 are missing. Their marriage record is most likely in this group.
    Divorce 18 Sep 1940  Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harry W Clark,   b. 3 Nov 1921   d. Sep 1997, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 1946  Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Harry Whittinghill Clark,   b. 2 Sep 1947, Evansville V, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1999, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Living
     3. Vicki Sue Clark  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Rosella (Payton) Clark, 78, of Evansville, died Saturday, Jan 15, 2000, at St. Mary's Medial Center of cancer. She was a member of the Methodist Temple. Surviving are two daughters, Vicky Swanson of Wellesley, Mass. ,and Terri Tinsley of Mount Carmel, Ill. ; seven grandchildren, Kelly Davis, Harry 111 and Sara Rose Clark , Emily Clair,Maggie Rose Tinsley and Christopher and Melanie Swanson; and nieces and nephews. Her husband , Harry W. , died in 1977 and a son Harry W. Jr. , died in 1999. Services will be at noon Saturday at Boon Funeral Home East Chapel, the Rev. Stephen Johnson officiating , with entombment in Park Lawn Mausoleum. FRiends may call from 10 A.M. to service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S38] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    4. [S7] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 310-14-4852; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    5. [S51] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1113; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 93-47.

    6. [S60] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    7. [S48] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    8. [S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Publication Date: 28/ Jul/ 2020; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.boonefuneralhome.net/obituary/Rosella-Clark.

    9. [S147] Indiana, Circuit court (Vanderburgh County) (Main Author), United States, Indiana, Vanderburgh - Divorce Index, 1818 - 1942, (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986 ; Location: Salt Lake City; Date: 1986;), Divorce Index, 1818 - 1942.
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