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William H. Clark (1843 - aft. 1911)

William H. Clark
Born in Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 4 Aug 1866 in Spotsylvania County, Virginiamap
[children unknown]
Died after after age 67 in Virginia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

In March 1862, William joined the Co. C, 38 Battalion of the Virginia Light Artillery (Read’s Batt’n), Company C, Battery B, 1 Corps Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. He served with his brother-in-law Robert Tyler under Captain W. H. Caskie’s Company of the Virginia Light Artillery, Hampden Artillery, March 1 - June 30, 1862. the Artillery, Read’s Battalion in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. He left the service at Appomattox, Virginia “owing to the surrender of the Army.”

He filed for a pension.

In the 1880 census, they lived in Livingston, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. In the 1900 census, he is living in Livingston, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

He applied for a Confederate Soldier’s Pension on 1 Jun 1911, citing poor health and concern for his wife who was suffering with breast cancer.

He appears on the 1910 Spotsylvania census as being 67 years old and living with his wife daughter & son.

William was born in 1843. He was the son of Washington Clark and Malvina Unk. He passed away after 1911.[1]

Sources

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  • Death Certificate for William H. Clark "Virginia Bureau of Vital Statistics" Livingston, Spotsylvania Co., VA; reg district 883; File Number 17709 dated 01 Jul 1915 links him to his parents
  • 1900 Census 27 Jun 1900; Livingston District, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; SD1; ED 82; Sheet No. 20; Lines 58-61




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