Benjamin
Clark
Born in Machiasport, Washington, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Clark
and Sarah (Crocker) Clark
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Colbeth) Clark
— married
1 Jan 1815 in Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Clark Jr, George W Clark, Susan A (Clark) Ingalls, William Austin Clark, Abner Clark, Timothy Clark, Hannah Jane (Clark) Ingalls and Charles M Clark
Died
at age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jan 2011
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Biography
On 18 January 1815, Benjamin married Hannah (Colbeth) Clark (1793-1866) in Machias, Maine.[1]
In 1850, the family is living in Machiasport, Maine.[2]
| 1850 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Clark | Male | 60 | Maine | |
| Hannah Clark | Female | 56 | Maine | |
| William Clark | Male | 26 | Maine | |
| Abner Clark | Male | 24 | Maine | |
| Timothy Clark | Male | 21 | Maine | |
| Charles Clark | Male | 16 | Maine | |
| Bradshaw Ingalls | Male | 25 | Maine | |
| Hannah I Ingalls | Female | 19 | Maine | |
| Sally Clark | Female | 84 | Maine |
In 1860, Benjamin and Hannah are living with their son Charles and his family in Machiasport[3].
| 1860 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Clark | Male | 25 | Maine | |
| Laura Clark | Female | 24 | Maine | |
| Charles Clark | Male | 4 | Maine | |
| Loring Clark | Male | 2 | Maine | |
| Benjamin Clark | Male | 69 | Maine | |
| Hannah Clark | Female | 66 | Maine |
Benjamin's wife Hannah died on 14 May 1766, at age 72. Benjamin died at age 78, on 22 Nov 1867, in Machiasport. Maine.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48P-ZZN : 14 January 2020), Benjamin Clark, 1815.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VC-QTY : 22 December 2020), Benjamin Clark, Machiasport, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHV-2MP : 18 February 2021), Benjamin Clark in entry for Charles Clark, 1860.
- ↑ "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMB-18LZ : 3 March 2021), Benjamin Clark, 1867; citing Burial, Machiasport, Washington, Maine, United States, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,769,512.
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