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Clark, Magdaline

Female 1828 - 1865  (36 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clark, Magdaline was born on 23 Oct 1828 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States (daughter of Clark, James V and Swick, Mary R); died on 29 Jan 1865 in Porter, Niagara, New York, United States; was buried in Halsted/ Filmore Cemetery, Ransomville, New York..

    Notes:

    Tombstone inscription:
    Magdalene Pratt
    Wife of Peter T Pratt
    daughter of James and Mary Clark
    January 29, 1865

    Family/Spouse: Pratt, Peter T. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clark, James V was born on 6 Nov 1804 in Seneca, New York, United States; died on 6 Oct 1895 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in 1895 in Grass Lake Cemetery, Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States.

    Notes:

    (Medical):Book B Jackson Co., MI Death Records Oct 6, 1895 James Clark Male White Widower age: 90y 11m 0d Cause of Death: Old Age Birth Place: New York Occupation: farmer Father: John Clark Mother: Unknown
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    JAMES V CLARK
    John Clark, the father of our subject,was born in or near FortFincastle, Virginia (now known as Wheeling , West Virginia).,about1775,and lived in that area until after his marriage. He then removed toSeneca County,New York., where he lived many years, moving thence toNiagara County,where he spent the remainder of his life. He was amillwright by trade and a farmer also, and before his death in 1854 hadaccumulated a good property. For many years he was of the BaptistChurch. he was a son of James Clark and of Irish descent. His wife ,Mercy Swick, was born in New Jersey, and died in Seneca County, NewYork.,in 1824,at the age of 52 years. She was a daughter of Tunis Swick,who was a native of Holland, The Netherlands. Mr and Mrs John Clarkreared two children to maturity...James and John S.

    The gentleman of whom we write was born November 5,1804, in SenecaCounty,New york., where he was reared on the farm and obtained acommon-school education, married a local girl and fathered 14 children.move dto Tompkins County, but ere long removed to Niagara County , NewYork in 1850, until 1856. He then came to Michigan, bought land inSylvan Township, Washtenaw County, residing there until 1867, when hesold out and came to the place which he now occupies. The years whichhe has spent in this county have givenhis fellow-citizens abundantopprotunities to learn his worth of character, whih is truley appreciatedby a large circle of aquaintences. Mr Clark is a strong Republician;his first Presidential vote was cast for John Q.Adams. While inWashtenaw County he served as Justice of the Peace.( 1859, 1863, 1867)
    The worthy woman with whom Mr Clark passed a happy married life ofmore than sixty years, and whom was removed from him by death, in September 1886, bore the maiden name of Mary R Swick. She was born inSeneca County , New York., in 1806 and her marriage was celebrated thereon March 16,1826. throughout her long life she exhibited the qualitiesof true womanhood, devoting herself to the comfort of her husband,and thecare and trainning of the children who were given her, not neglecting akindly intrest in the welfare of those around her and leaving behind hera record upon which her bereaved companion and children can look withpleasure. Her parents, John and Magdaline(Covert) Swick, were nativesof New Jersey, and both of them died in Niagara County, New York.

    To Mr and Mrs Clark , fourteen children were born,, Magdaline,Mercy, James, John, George, Easton, Nancy, Margaret, Mary Jane,Amelia ,Adeline Caroline, James G , Orange Scott.

    The James Clark Family were members in good standing of theMethodist Episcopal Church.

    Re: Portrait and Biographical Album of Jackson County, Jackson CountyLibrary,
    td: Patricia A Olney, 1998
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    1870; Census Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_678; Page: 94; Image: 188.
    231/236 Clark, James 65 male white farmer $12,000/$2500 New York
    Mary 62 fem white keeping house New York
    James P. 23 male white farm Labor New York
    Orrin S. 21 male white farm Labor New York
    Whitney Mary 07 fem white New York has attended school
    Davis Aaron O. 25 male white single farm labor Virginia
    232/237 Clark, William 26 male white farm laborer New York
    Venora 21 fem white keeping house Michigan
    Clarence W. 02 male white Michigan
    Charles F. 8/12 male white Michigan Oct.
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    1880; Census Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T9_585; Family History Film: 1254585; Page: 60.2000; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0122.
    Household Record 1880 United States Census

    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    James CLARK Self M Male W 75 NY Farmer NY NY
    Mary CLARK Wife M Female W 73 NY Keeping House NJ NJ
    Amelia CLARK Dau S Female W 37 NY NY NY
    Sarah WHITNEY GDau S Female W 18 MI NY NY
    Mary WHITNEY GDau S Female W 17 MI NY NY
    Harlon WHITNEY GSon S Male W 15 MI Farmer NY NY
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    Source Information:
    Census Place Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
    Family History Library Film 1254585
    NA Film Number T9-0585
    Page Number 60B
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    Household Record 1880 United States Census

    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    James G. CLARK Self M Male W 34 NY Farmer NY NY
    Carrie CLARK Wife M Female W 33 NY Keeping House NY NY
    Nettie CLARK Dau S Female W 7 MI NY NY
    Valla CLARK Dau S Female W 4 MI NY NY
    Chas. NIBLACK Other S Male W 11 MI Farmer NY NY
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    Source Information:
    Census Place Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
    Family History Library Film 1254585
    NA Film Number T9-0585
    Page Number 60B
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    James married Swick, Mary R on 16 Mar 1826 in Seneca, New York, United States. Mary was born on 14 May 1806 in Seneca, New York, United States; died on 30 Sep 1886 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in 1886 in Grass Lake Cemetery, Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Swick, Mary R was born on 14 May 1806 in Seneca, New York, United States; died on 30 Sep 1886 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in 1886 in Grass Lake Cemetery, Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States.

    Notes:

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    1870; Census Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M593_678; Page: 94; Image: 188.
    231/236 Clark, James 65 male white farmer $12,000/$2500 New York
    Mary 62 fem white keeping house New York
    James P. 23 male white farm Labor New York
    Orrin S. 21 male white farm Labor New York
    Whitney Mary 07 fem white New York has attended school
    Davis Aaron O. 25 male white single farm labor Virginia
    232/237 Clark, William 26 male white farm laborer New York
    Venora 21 fem white keeping house Michigan
    Clarence W. 02 male white Michigan
    Charles F. 8/12 male white Michigan Oct.

    Children:
    1. Clark, John was born on 25 Mar 1827 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 22 Apr 1872 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Sylvan Township Cemetery, Washtenaw Co, Michigan, United States.
    2. 1. Clark, Magdaline was born on 23 Oct 1828 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 29 Jan 1865 in Porter, Niagara, New York, United States; was buried in Halsted/ Filmore Cemetery, Ransomville, New York..
    3. Clark, Mercy Ann was born on 22 Jan 1830 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 26 Jan 1871 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States.
    4. Clark, George V was born on 24 Aug 1831 in Seneca, New York, United States; died on 28 Oct 1903 in Chelsea, Sylvan Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States; was buried in 1903 in Oakgrove Cemetery, Chelsea, Michigan, United States.
    5. Clark, Easton was born on 10 Feb 1833 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 16 Dec 1859 in Sylvan Center, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States; was buried in Sylvan Center Cemetery, Michigan, United States.
    6. Clark, James was born on 1 Nov 1834 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died before 1850 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States.
    7. Clark, Nancy T was born on 18 Dec 1836 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 1 Sep 1906 in Blackman Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
    8. Clark, Mary Jane was born on 1 Jul 1840 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 1 Dec 1918 in Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Grass Lake Cemetery, Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
    9. Clark, Amelia Y was born on 10 Jan 1843 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 15 Nov 1917 in Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Grass Lake West Cemetery, Grass Lake, Jackson Co, Michigan, United States.
    10. Clark, Adeline was born on 10 Sep 1844 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 28 Aug 1885 in Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
    11. Clark, Caroline was born on 10 Sep 1844 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 31 Dec 1909 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Grass Lake Cemetery, Grass Lake Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
    12. Clark, James G was born on 1 Aug 1846 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 2 Nov 1919 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
    13. Clark, Orange Scott was born on 26 Dec 1848 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 4 Feb 1937 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Michigan, United States.
    14. Clark, Margaret S was born on 17 Oct 1838 in Hector, Seneca, New York, United States; died on 7 Jun 1872 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States; was buried in Grass Lake West Cemetery, Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, United States.