Rachel (Drake) Clark
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Rachel (Drake) Clark (1830 - 1916)

Rachel Clark formerly Drake
Born in Louisianamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 86 [location unknown]
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Rachel (Drake) Clark is a part of US Black heritage.
Rachel Drake was born in 1830 to John Drake and Elizabeth Ashworth.
Rachel married John Harvey Clark c. 1847.
Children:
  1. John Clark
  2. James Valentine Clark (c.1840-1920) [1]
  3. Alexander
  4. Richmond
  5. Archie Clarke (c.1857-1941) [2]
  6. Sarah E
  7. Roxanne Drake Howard (c.1857-1937)[3]
  8. Serina
  9. Eli
  10. Obiah
  11. Rachel
  12. Tilmon Clark (1871-1950) [4]

Residence in 1860

Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Race: White
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Clark M 35 La
Rachel Clark F 28 La
John Clark M 13 La
James V Clark M 11 La
Alexander Clark M 9 La
Richmond Clark M 7 La
Archy Clark M 5 La
Sarah E Clark F 3 La
Roxy Ann Clark F 1 La [5]

Residence in 1870

Ward 5, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Race: Mulatto
Race (Original): M
Birth Year (Estimated): 1829-1830
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Clark M 45 Louisiana
Rachel Clark F 40 Louisiana
Valentine Clark M 22 Louisiana
Alexander Clark M 19 Louisiana
Richard Clark M 17 Louisiana
Archie Clark M 15 Louisiana
Sarah Clark F 13 Louisiana
Roxian Clark F 11 Louisiana
Linna Clark F 9 Louisiana
Obe Clark M 7 Louisiana
Eli Clark M 4 Louisiana
Rachel Clark F 0 Louisiana [6]

Residence in 1880

Lower Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Race: Mulatto
Occupation: Keeping House
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1830
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana, United States
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John H Clark Self M 54 Louisiana, United States
Rachel Clark Wife F 50 Louisiana, United States
Sinia Clark Daughter F 17 Louisiana, United States
Eli Clark Son M 15 Louisiana, United States
Obia Clark Son M 15 Louisiana, United States
Rachel Clark Daughter F 11 Louisiana, United States
Tillman Clark Son M 9 Louisiana, United States [7]

Residence in 1910

Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Age: 90
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: 1/8 Black
Race (Original): Octoroon
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother
Birth Year (Estimated): 1820
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Eli Clark Head M 42 Louisiana
Kizzie Clark Wife F 30 Louisiana
Clarence Clark Son M 9 Louisiana
Ernest Clark Son M 7 Louisiana
Bennie Clark Son M 3 Louisiana
Cressie Clark Daughter F 1 Louisiana
Rachel Clark Daughter F 14 Louisiana
Rachel Clark Mother F 90 Louisiana [8]

Death

Rachel Drake Clark died on February 12, 1916 and was buried at Archie Clark Cemetery in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. [9]

Sources

  1. Death Date: 25 Sep 1920 Event Place: Rogley, Beauregard, Louisiana Gender: Male Age: 80 Race: Native American Birth Year (Estimated): 1840 Birthplace: Louisiana Father's Name: Mo Clark Mother's Name: Rachel Deoke [sic] Record: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F332-CQC : 12 December 2014), Rachel Deoke [sic] in entry for Valentine Clark, 25 Sep 1920; citing Rogley, Beauregard, Louisiana, certificate number 9422, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,365,854.
  2. Death Date: 29 Aug 1941 Event Place: Starns, Beauregard, Louisiana Gender: Male Age: 84 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1857 Birthplace: Louisiana Father's Name: Jno Clark Mother's Name: Rachel Drake Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Clark Record: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F39L-TDF : 12 December 2014), Rachel Drake in entry for Archie Clark, 29 Aug 1941; citing Starns, Beauregard, Louisiana, certificate number 9805, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 626,290.
  3. Name: Roxey Ann Howard Death Date: 03 Feb 1937 Event Place: Starks, Calcasieu, Louisiana Gender: Female Age: 80 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1857 Birthplace: Sugartown, Louisiana Father's Name: John Clark Mother's Name: Rachael Drake Spouse's Name: William A Howard Record: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3M9-JH6 : 12 December 2014), Rachael Drake in entry for Roxey Ann Howard, 03 Feb 1937; citing Starks, Calcasieu, Louisiana, certificate number 1664, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,203,946.
  4. Death Date: 22 Aug 1950 Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana Gender: Male Age: 79 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1871 Birthplace: Starks, Louisiana Father's Name: John Clark Mother's Name: Rachael Drake Spouse's Name: Laura Record: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS1M-F1V : 12 December 2014), Rachael Drake in entry for Tilmon Clark, 22 Aug 1950; citing Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, certificate number 691, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,418,490.
  5. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFP7-SDB : 26 July 2017), Rachel Clark in entry for John Clark, 1860.
  6. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QT-229 : 12 April 2016), Rachel Clark in household of John Clark, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 146, family 898, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,008.
  7. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6V-LXV : 7 September 2017), Rachel Clark in household of John H Clark, Lower Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 10, sheet 524C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0450; FHL microfilm 1,254,450.
  8. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPTL-21G : accessed 22 October 2017), Rachel Clark in household of Eli Clark, Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 43, sheet 13A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 511; FHL microfilm 1,374,524.
  9. Name: Rachel Drake Clark Event Type: Burial Event Date: 1916 Event Place: Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America Photograph Included: Yes Death Date: 12 Feb 1916 Affiliate Record Identifier: 7250172 Cemetery: Archie Clark Cemetery Record: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVQ-ZVRC : 11 July 2016), Rachel Drake Clark, 1916; Burial, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Archie Clark Cemetery; citing record ID 7250172, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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