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Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark 1804 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1804

Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 April 1879

Death Location: Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Micajah Clark

Mother: America Gatewood

Spouse(s): Mary Usery

Children(s): Wilson Clark, Louisa Clark, Doctor Clark, Edwin Bn., George Clark, John Clark, Lucy CLARK, Christopher Clark, Charles Clark, Winfield Clark, Martha Clark, James Clark, Mary Clark, Lucy Clark, Jane Clark, De Rev.

In 1804, Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark entered the world in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Micajah Clark and America (Meckey) Sarah Gatewood. Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark married Mary Parmelia Ann Penny Usery, and had children including Wilson (Nelson) Clark, Louisa Frances Clark, Doctor Clark, Edwin Lafayette Clark 2nd Mo. Cav. Bn., George William Clark, John Matthew Clark, Lucy Lucinda CLARK, Christopher Columbus Clark, Charles Richard Clark, Winfield Scott Clark, Martha Ann Henderson Clark, James Joseph Irvine L (Joe) Clark, Mary Ellen Clark, Lucy Lewis Clark, Jane Clark, De Witt S Clark, Rev.. Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark passed away in 1879 in Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark entered the world in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Micajah Clark and America (Meckey) Sarah Gatewood.
  • Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark married Mary Parmelia Ann Penny Usery, and had children including Wilson (Nelson) Clark, Louisa Frances Clark, Doctor Clark, Edwin Lafayette Clark 2nd Mo. Cav. Bn., George William Clark, John Matthew Clark, Lucy Lucinda CLARK, Christopher Columbus Clark, Charles Richard Clark, Winfield Scott Clark, Martha Ann Henderson Clark, James Joseph Irvine L (Joe) Clark, Mary Ellen Clark, Lucy Lewis Clark, Jane Clark, De Witt S Clark, Rev..
  • Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark passed away in 1879 in Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Clark
1765 – 1849
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
MC
America Gatewood
1771 – 1857
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States
AG

Spouses(s)

Mary Usery
1815 – 1875
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
MU

Children(s)

Wilson Clark
1829 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
WC
Louisa Clark
1834 – 1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
LC
Doctor Clark
1834 –
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
DC
Edwin Bn.
1836 – 1906
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky USA
EB
George Clark
1838 – 1838
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
GC
John Clark
1840 – 1840
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
JC
Lucy CLARK
1840 –
Birth Location: Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
LC
Christopher Clark
1842 – 1842
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Charles Clark
1845 – 1900
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
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Winfield Clark
1846 – 1847
Birth Location: Cass County, Missouri, USA
WC
Martha Clark
1850 – 1860
Birth Location: Austin, Cass County, Missouri, USA
MC
James Clark
1853 – 1921
Birth Location: Austin, Cass, Missouri
JC
Mary Clark
1855 – 1876
Birth Location: Austin, Cass, Missouri, United States
MC
Lucy Clark
1858 – 1874
Birth Location: Austin, Cass, Missouri, United States
LC
Jane Clark
1866 –
Birth Location: Fayette, Jefferson County, MS
JC
De Rev.
1867 –
Birth Location: Fayette, Jefferson County, MS
DR

Christopher Clark's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Clark
1804 – 1879
Birth Place: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Micajah Clark
1765 – 1849
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
America ((Meckey) Sarah) Gatewood
1771 – 1857
Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (Robert B) Clark
1738 – 1810
Albermarle, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Susannah Henderson
1738 – 1820
Bedford, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Clark
1718 – 1801
Judith Adams
1716 – 1738
John Henderson
1730 – 1786
Mary Goode
1720 – 1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Goode
1710 – 1771
Martha Jefferson
1712 – 1796

Christopher Clark's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Henderson "Kit") Clark (4 March 1804 – 12 April 1879) m. Mary (Parmelia Ann Penny) Usery (1815 – 1875)
  1. 1. Wilson ((Nelson)) Clark (1829 – )
  2. 2. Louisa (Frances) Clark (1834 – Jun 1870)
  3. 3. Doctor Clark (Dec 1834 – )
  4. 4. Edwin (Lafayette Clark 2nd Mo. Cav.) Bn. (Jan 9, 1836 – 8 Feb 1906)
  5. 5. George (William) Clark (1838 – 1838)
  6. 6. John (Matthew) Clark (1840 – 1840)
  7. 7. Lucy (Lucinda) CLARK (May 1840 – )
  8. 8. Christopher (Columbus) Clark (1842 – 1842)
  9. 9. Charles (Richard) Clark (Oct 1845 – 22 Aug 1900)
  10. 10. Winfield (Scott) Clark (1846 – 1847)
  11. 11. Martha (Ann Henderson) Clark (April 1850 – before 1860)
  12. 12. James (Joseph Irvine L (Joe)) Clark (28 Oct 1853 – 22 Oct 1921)
  13. 13. Mary (Ellen) Clark (1855 – Dec 1876)
  14. 14. Lucy (Lewis) Clark (1858 – Feb. 1874)
  15. 15. Jane Clark (1866 – )
  16. 16. De (Witt S Clark,) Rev. (1867 – )

Christopher Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1804
4 March 1804
Birth of Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
1879
12 April 1879
Age 75
Death of Christopher Henderson "Kit" Clark in Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America
Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1804
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1879
    Event Place: Austin, Cass County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cass County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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