Susan (Unknown) Clark (1840)

Born 1840 in Virginia, United States

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Biography

Susan (Unknown) Clark is a part of US Black heritage.

This profile is part of the Dahlonega, Georgia One Place Study.

Susan was born in 1840 in Virginia. Her children by John Clarke are

1. William
2. Turie
3. John
4. Robert
5. Mitchell
6. Henry
7. Christopher
8. Benjamin F. Clark

Research Notes

Please don't erase. Thanks, Rosann - In 1880, Susan is listed as concubine, which is then crossed through, of a white man, John Clarke with eight children listed as his. - Her maiden name may have been Durham as that is noted on her son's social security application.

Sources

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
  citing Page: 77; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004263492; FHL microfilm: 000545662; Image number: 306; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01465-2
  FamilySearch Record: MC36-H77 (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6Q22-D
  Susan J Clark (38) in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00042; Digital film/folder number: 005157375; FHL microfilm: 1254156; Image number: 156; Sheet number: 306; Sheet letter: A
  FamilySearch Record: M8GD-5PF (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-9TFQ
  Susan Jane Clark (40), single other, Keeping House, in household of John C. Clark (63) in Nimblewill, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
• Marriage of son G M L Clarke: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
  citing Digital film/folder number: 102227473; Image number: 25
  FamilySearch Record: QPSM-PG4T (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHS-H9S5-J
  Susan J Clarke's son G M L Clarke marriage to Dora Ledford on 15 Mar 1907 in Notla Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States.
• Death of son James Christopher Clark: "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
  citing Digital film/folder number: 004583005; Image number: 155
  FamilySearch Record: QJX9-J9Z7 (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 939F-MB9K-JN
  Susan Wayne in death record for son James Christopher Clark 1931 in Newport, Fannin, Georgia, United States.
• Death of son Hood Anderson Clark: "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
  citing Entry: 27375; Digital film/folder number: 004725398; Image number: 518
  FamilySearch Record: QLWQ-TJDF (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 9392-JN9X-TB
  Susan C Durham in death record for son Hood Anderson Clark 14 Nov 1942 in Lumpkin, Butte, California, United States.
• Death of daughter Annie Eliza Gaddis: "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
  citing Entry: 16588; Digital film/folder number: 004725593; Image number: 392
  FamilySearch Record: QLYG-GTHZ (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 9392-JLNQ-S
  Susan Ewing in death record for daughter Annie Eliza Gaddis 20 Jul 1943 in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, United States.
• Death of son Ben H Clark: "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
  citing Digital film/folder number: 004180305; FHL microfilm: 2073568; Image number: 3134; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: I08501-7
  FamilySearch Record: N9J3-TC9 (accessed 26 March 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YK-C9VP
  Susan Durham in death record for son Ben H Clark 1946 in Blackmont, Bell, Kentucky, United States.
• Birth of son Ben F Clark: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
  citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
  FamilySearch Record: 6KQL-ZY7D (accessed 26 March 2024)
  Ben F Clark born to Susie Durham.