Who was Martha Clark?

Martha Clark (1868–1944) was born in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA and died in Gilchrist County, Florida, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 13 generations of this lineage.

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Martha Leila "Mattie " Clark 1868–1944

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Feb 1868 · Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA

Died 8 Feb 1944 · Gilchrist County, Florida, USA

Father Seaborne E Clark

Mother Lavina J Swilley

Siblings Emma Louise Clarke, Francis Dusella Fanny Clark, John Seaborn Clark, Lavilla Clarke, Mary Clarke, Nancy Missouri Clark, Robert Wesley Bob Clark, William Bryant Clark

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Immediate Family

Parents

Seaborne E Clark

Lavina J Swilley

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Martha Leila "Mattie " Clark began in 1868 in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA. Martha Leila "Mattie " Clark passed away in 1944 in Gilchrist County, Florida, USA.

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1868

Birth of Martha Leila "Mattie " Clark in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA

Birth

1944

Death of Martha Leila "Mattie " Clark in Gilchrist County, Florida, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Clark

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA (1868) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Clark (1868–1944) was born in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA and died in Gilchrist County, Florida, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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