The Shemwell Family

William Reuben ClarkAge: 44 years18301875

Name
William Reuben Clark
Given names
William Reuben
Surname
Clark
Birth August 22, 1830 26 23
Birth of a sisterMalinda Clark
January 16, 1833 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJonas Clark Jr
August 15, 1835 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Lee Clark
July 19, 1838 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterHarriet Caroline Clark
December 18, 1840 (Age 10 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherPhoebe Lyon
after 1840 (Age 9 years)
Note: Widow Phoebe Clark shows up in the 1830 and 1840 Census; but, not in the 1850 Census
Birth of a sisterMiriam Clark
about 1843 (Age 12 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
Birth of a brotherAbraham S Clark
about 1846 (Age 15 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
Birth of a brotherJames T Clark
about 1848 (Age 17 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
MarriageSara Elizabeth HizerView this family
January 25, 1849 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Sarah Elizabeth Clark
about 1850 (Age 19 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Census August 28, 1850 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2John Henry Clark
January 26, 1851 (Age 20 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Lee Clark
May 14, 1851 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a brotherJeremiah Clark
July 13, 1851 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Nancy C Clark
about 1852 (Age 21 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Death of a maternal grandfatherSamuel Lee
February 3, 1853 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a brotherHenry B Clark
January 31, 1854 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#4Samuel R Clark
September 22, 1854 (Age 24 years)
Death of a brotherHenry B Clark
December 15, 1854 (Age 24 years)
Census June 30, 1860 (Age 29 years)
MarriageMary Elizabeth DobsonView this family
December 25, 1860 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Sarah E “Sallie” Clark
October 31, 1861 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6Victoria Ann Clark
July 12, 1863 (Age 32 years)
Death of a brotherJonas Clark Jr
September 23, 1863 (Age 33 years)
Text:
Name: Elizabeth A Clark Pension Date: 1861 - 1934 Pension Place: Indiana Event Type: Pension Relationship to Veteran: Widow Veteran's Name: Jonas Clark Veteran's Military Unit: 87 Indiana Infantry Veteran's Military Company: E Application Number: WC25512 Affiliate Record Group: 15 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 300020
Marriage of a childFrancis Marion SmithSarah Elizabeth ClarkView this family
October 26, 1865 (Age 35 years)
Text:
Name: Francis M Smith Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Sarah E Clark Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: Erastus C Andrews Marriage Place: Fulton, Indiana Marriage License Date: 26 Oct 1865 Marriage License Place: Fulton, Indiana, United States Event Type: Marriage License Page: 285 Number of Images: 1
Marriage of a childGeorge W CummingsNancy C ClarkView this family
January 15, 1867 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#7Malcom Everett Clark
September 1867 (Age 37 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1900 Census
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ann Thomas
March 29, 1868 (Age 37 years)
Death of a daughterSarah Elizabeth Clark
1869 (Age 38 years)
Census August 10, 1870 (Age 39 years)
Death of a sisterMiriam Clark
after August 25, 1870 (Age 40 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 fatherJonas Clark Sr
October 15, 1870 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#8Williard Rothchild Clark
1873 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Henry ClarkRebecca Jane PaytonView this family
March 14, 1874 (Age 43 years)
Text:
Name: John H Clark Sex: Male Residence Place: , Fulton, Indiana Spouse's Name: Rebeca J Payton Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: Kyran Walsh Marriage Place: Fulton, Indiana Marriage License Date: 14 Mar 1874 Marriage License Place: Fulton, Indiana, United States Event Type: Marriage License Page: 231 Number of Images: 1
Death April 2, 1875 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a son
#9James Reuben Clark
June 6, 1875 (2 months after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Clarks Chapel Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 15, 1824Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States
2 years
elder sister
18 months
elder sister
3 years
himself
2 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Jonas Clark Jr
Birth: August 15, 1835 31 28Adams, Indiana, United States
Death: September 23, 1863Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United States
3 years
younger brother
Samuel Lee Clark
Birth: July 19, 1838 34 31Union City, Indiana, United States
Death: May 14, 1851Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States
2 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Miriam Clark
Birth: about 1843 38 35Indiana, United States
Death: after August 25, 1870Illinois, United States
4 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
Henry B Clark
Birth: January 31, 1854 49 46Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: December 15, 1854Fulton, Indiana, United States
Family with Sara Elizabeth Hizer - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: January 25, 1849Fulton, Indiana, United States
23 months
daughter
13 months
son
John Henry Clark
Birth: January 26, 1851 20 20Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: April 7, 1931South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, United States
23 months
daughter
3 years
son
Samuel R Clark
Birth: September 22, 1854 24 24Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: February 27, 1935Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Family with Mary Elizabeth Dobson - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 25, 1860Howard, Missouri, United States
10 months
daughter
Sarah E “Sallie” Clark
Birth: October 31, 1861 31 21Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States
Death: March 10, 1951Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States
20 months
daughter
Victoria Ann Clark
Birth: July 12, 1863 32 23Missouri, United States
Death: February 6, 1949San Bernardino, California, United States
4 years
son
Malcom Everett Clark
Birth: September 1867 37 27Missouri, United States
Death: April 16, 1924Vernon, Missouri, United States
6 years
son
Williard Rothchild Clark
Birth: 1873 42 32Missouri, United States
Death: January 20, 1943Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States
2 years
son
James Reuben Clark
Birth: June 6, 1875 44 35Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States
Death: January 25, 1944Fayette, Howard, Missouri, United States
Nathan S Abbott + Sara Elizabeth Hizer - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: April 17, 1862Fulton, Indiana, United States
19 months
step-daughter
Harriet Louisa Abbott
Birth: November 5, 1863 24 33Wayne, Indiana, United States
Death: March 26, 1929Wayne, Indiana, United States
18 months
step-daughter
Matilda Ann Abbott
Birth: May 5, 1865 26 35Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1893Gibson, Indiana, United States
3 years
step-son
Wiiliam Henry Abbott
Birth: 1867 27 36Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: April 22, 1900Fulton, Indiana, United States
19 months
step-daughter
Eliza Jane Abbott
Birth: August 11, 1868 29 38Indiana, United States
Death: December 5, 1932Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
3 years
step-son
Alfred Jackson Abbott
Birth: March 17, 1871 31 41Indiana, United States
Death: August 7, 1922Pulaski, Indiana, United States
3 years
step-daughter
Mary Ellen Abbott
Birth: April 1874 35 44Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: January 18, 1925Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Richard Lee + Mary Elizabeth Dobson - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: April 19, 1857Howard, Missouri, United States
step-son
John William Lee
Birth: April 11, 1857 34 16Howard, Missouri, United States
Death: March 3, 1939Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States

William Reuben Clark has 14 first cousins recorded

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - William Reuben Clark - Household

Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Reubin Clarkhead19MWFarmer200IAx
Elizabeth Clarkwife20FWIAx
Sarah Clarkdaughter0FWIA

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - William Reuben Clark - Household

Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James W Bensonhead33MWFarmer300200VA
Christena Bensonwife23FWDomesticIL
James O Bensonson7MWIL
George W Bensonson5MWOH
John W Bensonson0MWKS
William Reuben Clarklodger28MWLaborerOH

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - William Reuben Clark - Household

Franklin, Howard, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Clark, W R39MWFarm Hands60002500OHx
Clark, Mary E29FWKeeping houseMOx
Clark, Jno42MWFarm HandsMO
Clark, Sarah8FWMO
Clark, Victoria7FWMO
Clark, Malcom2MWMO
Clark, John20MWFarm HandsIN
Dobson, James61MWFarm HandsCanadaxxx
Dobson, Malinda15FWMOx
Dobson, Chas13MWAt SchoolMOxx
Troutman, J22MWFarm HandsINx
Pitts, Frank23MWFarm HandsMOx
Cooper, Delia22FWDom ServantMOxx
Cooper, John2MWMO