Eliza Lucretia (Adkins) Clark (1825 - 1849)

Born 8 Mar 1825 in West Brattleboro, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Stanford Russell Clark — married 11 Apr 1842 in West Brattleboro, Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 25 Nov 1849 at age 24 in West Brattleboro, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Eliza Lucretia Adkins (or Atkins) was born on 8 March 1825^[1] in West Brattleboro, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. ^[2]

She was a daughter of Timothy Atkins of Brattleboro. ^[3]

Eliza L. Adkins of Brattleboro married Stanford R. Clark as his first wife in Brattleboro, Vermont, on April 11, 1842.^{[3] [4][5]}

Children

Known children include:

1. Samuel Clark,
2. Susan Eliza Clark,
3. Charles Stanford Clark,
4. Mary Ellen Clark
5. James Adkins Clark

Death

Eliza died at age 24 on November 25, 1849, possibly as a result of complications following the birth of her youngest son James Clark, and was buried in Mather Cemetery in West Brattleboro.^[1] A FindAGrave Memorial states that she is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, but this may be incorrect.^[6]

Died 25 November 1849, in West Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States. ^[6]

FSFTID K19C-N52.

AMTID 142241589525:1030:172473096.

Buried Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Gravestone photo taken on 12 Nov 2012 and uploaded to Ancestry.com on 3 Dec 2012: Stanford Russell Clark & his wife Eliza Lucretia Adkins, Mather Cemetery, Mather Road, West Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont. Inscription: STANFORD R. CLARK JAN. 4, 1812 - APR. 2, 1858. ELIZA L. ADKINS, HIS WIFE, MAR. 8, 1825 - NOV. 25, 1849.
2. ↑ Is there a source for her place of birth?
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Amherst College Class of 1833, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1821-1921). Accessed online 22 June 2016. Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20160802211827/http://www3.amherst.edu/~rjyanco94/genealogy/acbiorecord/1833.html
4. ↑ Vermont Births, Marriages and Deaths to 2008. (From microfilmed records. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013.) Microfilm Number 27457. Volume: Marriages A to 1871, Page 1461.
5. ↑ "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G996-39QG-X?cc=1987653&wc=Q8ZY-DVN%3A324710801%2C324769601%2C1583559106 : 29 November 2018), Windham > Brattleboro > Births, marriages, deaths 1787-1861 vol 2 > image 41 of 159; citing various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 September 2020), memorial page for Eliza Lucretia Adkins Clark (8 Mar 1825–25 Nov 1849), Find A Grave: Memorial #206951419, citing Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493). [No gravestone photo, no sources cited.]

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