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Dorcas Clark 1832–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1832

Birth Location: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1917

Death Location: Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Phillip Jr.

Mother: Susannah Cottrell

Spouse(s): Hiram Clark

Children(s): Rosella King, Margaret Clark, Mary Clark, E.I. Clark, John Clark, Cora Edgington, Rhoda Clark, Margaret Mathews, Adam Clark, E. Cook, Louisa Clark

The story of Dorcas Clark began in 1832 in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, Dorcas Clark resided in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Dorcas Clark resided in Center, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Dorcas Clark married Hiram Clark, and had children including Adam Lee Clark, Cora D Clark Edgington, E N Cook, E I Clark, John A Clark, Louisa Ellen Clark, Margaret Angeline Clark Mathews, Margaret Angeline Clark, Mary J Clark, Rhoda Alice Clark, Rosella Adeline Clark King. Dorcas Clark passed away in 1917 in Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Clark began in 1832 in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Dorcas Clark resided in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Dorcas Clark resided in Center, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Dorcas Clark married Hiram Clark, and had children including Adam Lee Clark, Cora D Clark Edgington, E N Cook, E I Clark, John A Clark, Louisa Ellen Clark, Margaret Angeline Clark Mathews, Margaret Angeline Clark, Mary J Clark, Rhoda Alice Clark, Rosella Adeline Clark King.
  • Dorcas Clark passed away in 1917 in Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorcas Clark's Ancestors

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Dorcas Clark
1832–1917
Birth Place: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Phillip Hartley Jr.
1792–1880
Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Susannah Cottrell
1809–1885
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Philip Hartley
1762–1829
Allegany, Maryland, USA
Ruth (Ann) Flora
1772–1850
Hampshire County, (West) Virginia, North American British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1735–1812
Prudence McDonald
1740–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1702–1760
Margaret Ferriday
1700–1762

Dorcas Clark's Descendants

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Dorcas Clark (10 March 1832–9 November 1917) m. Hiram Clark (1 January 1833–21 January 1898)
  1. 1. Rosella (Adeline Clark) King 1863–1943
  2. 2. Margaret (Angeline) Clark 1865–1867
  3. 3. Mary (J.) Clark 1856–1863
  4. 4. E.I. Clark 1867–1868
  5. 5. John (A.) Clark 1854–1933
  6. 6. Cora (D. Clark) Edgington 1870–1943
  7. 7. Rhoda (Alice) Clark 1862–1950 m. Charles (Vandingham) Overstake 1864–1954
    1. 1. Samuel (Berton "Bert") Overstake 1896–1954
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Alice Overstake) Harness 1899–1984
    3. 3. Opal (Ethel Overstake) Kridelbaugh 1902–1991
    4. 4. Nellie (S.) Overstake 1886–1972 m. ? Richards 1880–1951
      1. 1. Raymond (Edwin) Richards 1906–1976
      2. 2. Thelma (E. L. Richards) McCausland 1908–1969
      3. 3. Donald (L.) Richards 1910–1987
      4. 4. Chester (Clemont) Richards 1914–2010
      5. 5. William (Benjamin) Richards 1904–1968 m. Patricia (S.) Butkovich 1908–1994
        1. 1. Constance (Joan) Richards 1933–1998
    5. 5. Charles (William (Willie)) Overstake 1898–1899
  8. 8. Margaret (Angeline Clark) Mathews 1858–1914
  9. 9. Adam (Lee) Clark 1874–1955
  10. 10. E. (N.) Cook 1869–
  11. 11. Louisa (Ellen) Clark 1859–1865

Dorcas Clark's Timeline

5 Records

1832
10 March 1832
Birth of Dorcas Clark in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 18
Dorcas Clark resided here in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Dorcas Clark resided here in Center, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Center, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Dorcas Clark resided here in Polk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Polk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1917
9 November 1917
Age 85
Death of Dorcas Clark in Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1832
    Event Place: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 367; Page: 190B; Enumeration District: 066
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 54A
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 189; Page: 497a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 189; Page: 497a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 54A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Polk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 367; Page: 190B; Enumeration District: 066

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1917
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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