Henry Clay Sholar

1904 - Abt 1974  (69 years)

• Name	Henry Clay Sholar  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	28 Feb 1904	Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Hickman County, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Census	1940	Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Married to Beatrice; Relation to Head: Son-in-law of 'Lula'
  Census	1950	Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Beatrice
  Death	Abt 1974	Guthrie, Todd, Kentucky, USA   [3, 4]
  Burial	Highland Cemetery, Guthrie, Todd, Kentucky, USA   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I30811	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Allen Sholar,   b. 9 Jun 1877, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA d. 9 May 1939, Christian County, Kentucky, USA (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ida Belle Hudson,   b. Abt 1886, Kentucky, USA d. 3 Mar 1969, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1904	Massac County, Illinois, USA   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F4916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nellie Beatrice 'Bea' Bryant,   b. 13 May 1918, Christian County, Kentucky, USA d. 20 Jun 2008, Adams, Robertson, Tennessee, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1930  [8]
  Children	1. Marilyn Joyce Sholar,   b. 19 Oct 1929, Carmi, White, Illinois, USA d. 2 May 2015, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Ray Marlin Sholar,   b. Abt 1934, Illinois, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F13804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Feb 1904 - Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Hickman County, Kentucky, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Beatrice; Relation to Head: Son-in-law of 'Lula' - 1940 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Beatrice - 1950 - Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA Death - Abt 1974 - Guthrie, Todd, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 24-8. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 24-8 [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374493. 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374493 [S4656] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Henry Sholar • Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle - 23 Jun 1974, Henry Clay Sholar -- The Leaf-Chronicle; Publication Date: 23/ Jun/ 1974; Publication Place: Clarksville, Tennessee. https://www.newspapers.com/image/353409891/?article=4ccac493-153f-44a7-a179-952b54957ebd&focus=0.51096493,0.49884924,0.6281841,0 [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, SHOLAR Henry C 1904-1974. Married to Nellie Bryant https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98028936/henry_clay_sholar [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ashley, Washington,. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ashley, Washington, [S241] Ancestry.com, Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;), Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records. [S10844] Find a Grave: HUDSON Ida Sholar 1886-1969, Ida Belle Hudson Sholar. Ida and James Sholar are buried together https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89711247/ida-belle-sholar [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, BRYANT Nellie Sholar 1918-2008. Nellie Beatrice “Bea” Bryant was married to Henry Clay Sholar https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98028981/nellie-beatrice-sholar