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  1. Wesley Lee Stark: Birth: 04 OCT 1914 in Dallas County, TX. Death: 28 MAY 1974 in Baton Rouge, La

  2. John Mack Stark: Birth: 06 JUN 1916 in Trinity Heights, Dallas, TX. Death: 12 SEP 1958 in Shreveport, Cado County, La

  3. Jack Rogers STARK: Birth: 07 JUL 1921 in Dallas County, TX. Death: 22 AUG 1986 in Oxly, Ripley Co, MO


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Note:   1900 Census, Texas, Franklin County, Page 4 N. J. Stark Head W F Sept. 1852 widow, 1 child,she was born AL, father GA, mother GA, no occupation listed Wesley son W M June 1895 born TX
  1910 Census Texas, DALLAS, Roll 1544 Book 2, Page 138a 9-WD DALLAS 55 270 281 Rodgers, Claus Head M W 35 W AL AL AL Conductor Rodgers Flanney Daughter F W 5 S TX AL TX Rodgers Naomi Daughter F W 2 S TX AL TX Stark, Lenora Servant F W 57 W 1 1 AL GA GA Stark Wesley boarder M W 15 S TX IN AL
  according to a letter written by his son Jack to Gina Elmore 1 April 1985, Wesley served in World War I
  World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > Texas > Dallas County > 4 > Draft Card S 2187 Registration Card No. 480 1 Wesley Stark Age 22 2 625 Sunset Dallas Tex 3 dob Junne 10th 1894 4 Natural born 5 Where were parents born? Jacsboro TX, USA 6 - 7 Statistician 8 Western Union Telegraph Co., Dallas 9 Wife and two children 10 Married, Caucasian 11 None 12 Yes, s......... appendicitis........ June 5, 1917
  1920 TX, Dallas, Dallas Co. T625_1792 p25A ED:45 Image:1078 Stork, Wesley Head M W 25 M TX IL AL Statician Telegraph Addie L wife ( M but obviously F) W 26 M TX TX TX (no children listed but newspaper proved Wesley was born and I have John's birth certificate so they must have been with a relative. I'm assuming they were with their maternal grandmother, Emma McGalin because I can't find her in 1920 either.)
  1921 Dallas City Directory p. 1383 Wesley Stark supvr W. U. Tel. Co. r 1608 (or 1603?) Gaston Red (Edgemont)
  1924 Dallas City Directory Stark, Wesley (Addie L) Clk W. U. Tel. Co. r. 2755 Gladstone Dr.
  1925-26 Dallas City Directory Stark, Wesley (Addie L) Clk W. U. Tel. Co. rms 435 Wanerly
  according to a letter written by his son Jack, the family moved to New Orleans in 1925 but I can't find them in 1930 census index
  1940 Census Substitute on Ancestry U.S. City Directories Louisiana > New Orleans > 1938 > Polk's New Orleans (Orleans Parish, La.) City Directory > 41 (p. 1267, column 3 near top) DANTE - From Leake av northeast to Pontchartrain blvd, 83 west of Canal Hickory Intersects 1928 (bell) Wesley Stark (I presume the bell means they had a telephone. This directory is orderd by address and no phone numbers are listed.) [NOTE: there is a second Wesley Stark in the 1938 index but I didn't find him on the pages. I do not know which is which, if there are two.]
  1940 United States Federal Census about Wesley Stack Name: Wesley Stack Respondent: Yes Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Texas Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana View Map Street: S Carrollton Avenue House Number: 4320 Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana Residence in 1935: Same Place Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 5B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 105 Occupation: Clerk House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 2400 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age Wesley Stack 45 Addie Stack 46 wife Jack Stack 18 son John Stack 5 grandson(John Ronald Stark was their grandson, son of John Mack Stark)
  Died of heart attack. Western Union Clerk obituary lists his late wife's name and their sons' names 714 Spanish St., New Orleans was address when he died in 1951. Buried in Hope Mausoleum, New Orleans.
  Find A Grave Wesley Stark Birth 1894 Death 1951 (aged 56–57) Burial Hope Mausoleum New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Plot Column 116 Memorial ID 136325019 · View Source
  Have birth, marriage, death certificates


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