Barnabas was born in 1766 ...
Elmira Clack is Barnabas' second wife, daughter of John Clack and Elizabeth Wood.. his first wife was Susanna Clack, daughter of Moses Clack Sr and Susannah Thompson.
BIRTH: 22 Oct 1766: birth date from Cora Lyons Adwell's Family Bible; two notes scribbled on different pages, "Barnabus Pulliam born Oct. 22, 1766".
EJHanford, Clack Dynasty originally shared this on 01 Feb 2019 The Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville Kentucky, 12 March 1847, Fri. Page 2. “We cut the following from the Glasgow (KY) Gazette of the 27th ult.: Marriage Extraordinary. : Never too late to do good.” By the Rev. James James Brooks on Friday evening, the 9th inst., Mr Barnabas Pulliam, aged 80 years, to Miss Myra Clack, aged 50 years, daughter of John Clack, of this county. When the worthy couple came out on the floor, Barney says to the parson, “where is the right place to stand, Jim?” “ Just there, uncle Barney”. “Am I right now, Jim?” “ I reckon; but you hav’nt given me your license yet.” “Oh,” says Barney, turning round to Myra, “where are they honey?” “In your hat uncle Barney.” He ran and got it, and says, “Here, Jim here they are. Well I reckon I am right now. Get out of the way Rube*, and let John+ see.” *Rube, the boy who held the candle +The father in law who was opposed to the marriage.
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