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Capt. John Richard Clark 1842 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Sumter County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1906

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Father: Col. Clark

Mother: Susannah Hodges

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Children(s):

Capt. John Richard Clark was born in 1842 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA, the child of Col. Richard Cottrell Clark and Susannah Hodges. Capt. John Richard Clark passed away in 1906 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. John Richard Clark was born in 1842 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA, the child of Col. Richard Cottrell Clark and Susannah Hodges.
  • Capt. John Richard Clark passed away in 1906 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Capt. Clark's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Clark
1842 – 1906
Birth Place: Sumter County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Col. Richard Cottrell Clark
1814 – 1894
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Susannah Hodges
1822 – 1894
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Richard) Clark
1780 – 1826
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Murrell
1784 – 1858
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Clarke
Cotrell
William Murrell
1758 – 1826
Ann
– 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1842
16 Jan 1842
Birth of Capt. John Richard Clark in Sumter County, Alabama, USA
Sumter County, Alabama, USA
1906
12 Jan 1906
Age 64
Death of Capt. John Richard Clark in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Sumter County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

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