Harriet Caroline ClarkAge: 79 years1840–1920
- Name
- Harriet Caroline Clark
- Given names
- Harriet Caroline
- Surname
- Clark
- Married name
- Harriet Caroline Armstrong
- Married name
- Harriet Caroline Emmett
 Birth | December 18, 1840 36 33 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Phoebe Lyon after 1840 (Age ) Note: Widow Phoebe Clark shows up in the 1830 and 1840 Census; but, not in the 1850 Census |
| Birth of a sister | Miriam Clark about 1843 (Age 2 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a brother | Abraham S Clark about 1846 (Age 5 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | James T Clark about 1848 (Age 7 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
 Census | September 5, 1850 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Lee Clark May 14, 1851 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Jeremiah Clark July 13, 1851 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Samuel Lee February 3, 1853 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry B Clark January 31, 1854 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry B Clark December 15, 1854 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | James Armstrong — View this family March 9, 1857 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Emma Armstrong about 1858 (Age 17 years) Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Nancy C Armstrong January 28, 1860 (Age 19 years) |
| Census | June 8, 1860 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Nancy C Armstrong August 1, 1862 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Armstrong August 1, 1863 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jonas Clark Jr September 23, 1863 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 20 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Ann Thomas March 29, 1868 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 28 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a sister | Miriam Clark after August 25, 1870 (Age 29 years) Note: She is listed in the 1870 Census (M Stanfield) living in her father's household (Jonas Clark Sr) along with her son, Lafayette. |
| Death of a father | Jonas Clark Sr October 15, 1870 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Reuben Clark April 2, 1875 (Age 34 years) |
| Marriage | William M “Willie” Emmett — View this family about 1878 (Age 37 years) Note: Marriage year/place based on birth of first child |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Clark Emmett December 25, 1879 (Age 39 years) |
| Census | June 5, 1880 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John R Wells — Emma Armstrong — View this family September 25, 1880 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann Clark about 1886 (Age 45 years) Note: The 1880 Census is the last record found where Mary is shown as Living, as a Widow, with her children. |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Price Lee April 24, 1886 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a sister | Malinda Clark April 12, 1892 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a husband | William M “Willie” Emmett May 5, 1893 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 4, 1900 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Phoebe Clark October 14, 1900 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Clark Emmett — Eura Leota Ewing — View this family November 15, 1902 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a son | William Clark Emmett June 6, 1906 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Abraham S Clark July 10, 1908 (Age 67 years) |
| Census | May 11, 1910 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 75 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 76 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 77 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | March 20, 1920 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jonas Clark Sr Birth: April 29, 1804 39 32 — Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States Death: October 15, 1870 — Wayne Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Price Lee Birth: February 10, 1807 24 19 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: April 24, 1886 — Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: July 15, 1824 — Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Ann Clark Birth: August 6, 1826 22 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: about 1886 — Howard, Missouri, United States |
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18 months elder sister |
Phoebe Clark Birth: January 21, 1828 23 20 — Indiana, United States Death: October 14, 1900 — Belle Plaine, Sumner, Kansas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
William Reuben Clark Birth: August 22, 1830 26 23 — Franklin, Indiana, United States Death: April 2, 1875 — Howard, Indiana, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Malinda Clark Birth: January 16, 1833 28 25 — Indiana, United States Death: April 12, 1892 — Indiana, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Jonas Clark Jr Birth: August 15, 1835 31 28 — Adams, Indiana, United States Death: September 23, 1863 — Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Samuel Lee Clark Birth: July 19, 1838 34 31 — Union, Clay, Indiana, United States Death: May 14, 1851 — Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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2 years herself |
Harriet Caroline Clark Birth: December 18, 1840 36 33 — Indiana, United States Death: March 20, 1920 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Miriam Clark Birth: about 1843 38 35 — Indiana, United States Death: after August 25, 1870 — Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Abraham S Clark Birth: about 1846 41 38 — Indiana, United States Death: July 10, 1908 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James T Clark Birth: about 1848 43 40 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
Jeremiah Clark Birth: July 13, 1851 47 44 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: November 25, 1933 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Henry B Clark Birth: January 31, 1854 49 46 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 15, 1854 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| Family with William M “Willie” Emmett |
| husband |
William M “Willie” Emmett Birth: 1830 — Skipton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Death: May 5, 1893 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Harriet Caroline Clark Birth: December 18, 1840 36 33 — Indiana, United States Death: March 20, 1920 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: about 1878 — Indiana, United States |
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2 years son |
William Clark Emmett Birth: December 25, 1879 49 39 — Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States Death: June 6, 1906 — Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States |
| Family with James Armstrong |
| husband |
James Armstrong Birth: December 16, 1835 — Indiana, United States Death: August 1, 1863 — Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Harriet Caroline Clark Birth: December 18, 1840 36 33 — Indiana, United States Death: March 20, 1920 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: March 9, 1857 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Emma Armstrong Birth: about 1858 22 17 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Nancy C Armstrong Birth: January 28, 1860 24 19 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 1, 1862 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| William M “Willie” Emmett + Mary Marilla Powell |
| husband |
William M “Willie” Emmett Birth: 1830 — Skipton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Death: May 5, 1893 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Mary Marilla Powell Birth: October 14, 1840 Death: December 5, 1876 — Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1864 — Indiana, United States |
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10 months step-son |
Lycurgus Emmett Birth: October 1864 34 23 — Indiana, United States Death: May 25, 1916 — Logansport, Eel Township, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Percy Emmett Birth: February 6, 1869 39 28 — Cass, Indiana, United States Death: June 23, 1938 — Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Jonas Clark Sr - Household
Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - James Armstrong - Household
Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William M “Willie” Emmett - Household
ED 120 Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Harriet Caroline Clark - Household
ED 12 Eel, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Harriet Caroline Clark - Household
ED 20 Eel, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
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