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John Clark (1725 - 1799)

John Clark
Born in Nob Hill, Albemarle, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], , , [half], , , , , , , [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 1749 in Caroline, VAmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , and
Died at age 73 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

John Clark, the son of Jonathan Clark and Elizabeth Wilson was born 20 Oct 1725 in Nob Hill, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. He died 4 Aug 1799 (aged 73) in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States and was buried at Mulberry Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. [1]

John married Anne Rogers born in 1728 King and Queen County, VA. [2] They had 9 children together, Wife Ann passed away in 1798, in Jefferson County, KY.

In his will dated 24 Jul 1799 and probated 1 October 1799 in Jefferson County Court in Louisville, Kentucky, John Clark named:
Jonathan Clark, Son
William Clark, Son
John C. Fallon, Grandson
Benjamin O. Fallon, Grandson
Edmund Clark, Son
John Clark, Son
George Rogers, Son
Owen Gwathmey, Son-in-law
William Croghon, Son-in-law[3]

Research Notes

Letter of his oldest son, Jonathan who was visiting at his father's home in Caroline Co., in 1781 - https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:EditPerson&u=3311098

Will of Elizabeth Wilson Clark , Mother of John Clark Wilson-807.png

Sources

  1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54389861/john-clark
  2. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.
  3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989 [database on-line] (Will Books, 1784-1833 [Jefferson County, Kentucky]; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Jefferson County); Probate Place: Jefferson, Kentucky) Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.




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Rollet-41 Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 do not represent the same person because: Dates and places don't match.
posted by Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
Smith-40964 Philip Smith
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 appear to represent the same person because: Please review these potential duplicates.

Thank you.

posted by Philip Smith
Chappell-633 Darlene (Chappell) Cypser
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 do not represent the same person because: Common names. Different birthdates. Different birth places.
posted by Darlene (Chappell) Cypser
Smith-40964 Philip Smith
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 appear to represent the same person because: Please review these potential duplicates.

THank you. Same Spouse, and the two sons are the same as well.

posted by Philip Smith
Chappell-633 Darlene (Chappell) Cypser
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 do not represent the same person because: Common name. No evidence that they are the same person.
posted by Darlene (Chappell) Cypser
Smith-40964 Philip Smith
Clark-33305 and Clark-644 appear to represent the same person because: Please review these potential duplicates.

Thank you.

posted by Philip Smith
Nancy (Gullans) Sluder
Clark-8626 and Clark-644 appear to represent the same person because: Birth and death dates are same month and year. spouse is same and child listed is same
posted by Nancy (Gullans) Sluder

Rejected matches › John Clark › John Clark (1724-1799) › John Clark (abt.1707-) › John Clark (abt.1725-) › John Clark (abt.1725-) › John Clark (abt.1694-) › John Clark (1829-1898) › John Thomas Clark (1866-1926) › John O. Clark Sr (abt.1660-1750) › John Clark (abt.1812-1861) › John Clark (abt.1821-) › John Clark (abt.1832-) › John Clark › John Clark (abt.1770-) › John Clark › John Clark (1776-1821) › Jonathan Clark Sr. (1775-1856) › John Clark (abt.1840-) › John A. Clark › John Clark (abt.1760-)

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