Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Henry Clayton Ruth
1. Henry Clayton Ruth was born in 1844 in Tennessee. Family/Spouse: Mary Eliza Guinn. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Guinn and Julia Drake) was born about 1850 in Hardin, TN; died in Hardin, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary Julia Ruth
was born about 1887 in Tennessee, United States.
- 2. Mary Julia Ruth
Generation: 2
2. Mary Julia Ruth
(1.Henry1) was born about 1887 in Tennessee, United States. Family/Spouse: John Presley Chalk. John (son of William Henry Chalk and Dicie Malinda Ham) was born about 1885 in Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Rual Chalk
was born about 1907 in Tennessee, United States. - 4. Irene Chalk
was born about 1909 in Tennessee, United States. - 5. Bonnie Sherrill Chalk
was born on 29 Aug 1913 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 2011 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee.
- 3. Rual Chalk
Generation: 3
3. Rual Chalk
(2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1907 in Tennessee, United States. 4. Irene Chalk
(2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1909 in Tennessee, United States. 5. Bonnie Sherrill Chalk
(2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born on 29 Aug 1913 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 2011 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee. Family/Spouse: Mary Nelle Brumley. Mary (daughter of Ben Allen Brumley, Sr and Melinda Alabama Sumners) was born on 6 Dec 1914 in Mississippi; died on 3 Jul 1991 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Jackye Q Chalk
was born on 8 Feb 1954; died on 16 Jan 2014.
- 6. Jackye Q Chalk
Generation: 4
6.
Jackye Q Chalk
(5.Bonnie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born on 8 Feb 1954; died on 16 Jan 2014. Jackye married Elaine Margaret Sommerfeld on 15 Nov 1976 in Montgomery, Alabama. Elaine (daughter of LeRoy Richard Sommerfeld and Margaret Emma Korn) was born on 29 Dec 1954 in Norfolk, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Paul Chalk
was born on 15 Jun 1977 in Fort Mccallen, AL.
- 7. Paul Chalk
Generation: 5
7.
Paul Chalk
(6.Jackye4, 5.Bonnie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born on 15 Jun 1977 in Fort Mccallen, AL. Family/Spouse: Haley Galvan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Paul Mathis Chalk
was born on 11 Mar 2018 in San Antonio, TX.
- 8. Paul Mathis Chalk
Generation: 6
8.
Paul Mathis Chalk
(7.Paul5, 6.Jackye4, 5.Bonnie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born on 11 Mar 2018 in San Antonio, TX.
