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Elijah L. Clark 1753 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1837

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Clark

Mother: Anne Hester

Spouse(s): Mary GRAVES, Mary Graves

Children(s): William Clark

In 1753, Elijah L. Clark entered the world in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to Joseph Clark and Anne Hester. Elijah L. Clark married Mary GRAVES, Mary Graves, and had children including William Clark. Elijah L. Clark passed away in 1837 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Elijah L. Clark entered the world in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to Joseph Clark and Anne Hester.
  • Elijah L. Clark married Mary GRAVES, Mary Graves, and had children including William Clark.
  • Elijah L. Clark passed away in 1837 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Clark
1731 – 1797
Birth Location: Saint James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
JC
Anne Hester
1730 –
Birth Location: New Jersey, Pennsylvania or Maryland, USA, NA
AH

Spouses(s)

Mary GRAVES
1745 – 1800
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
MG
Mary Graves
1766 – 1854
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Maryland?
MG

Children(s)

William Clark
1798 – 1861
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
WC

Elijah Clark's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Clark
1753 – 1837
Birth Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA
Parents
Joseph Clark
1731 – 1797
Saint James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Hester
1730 –
New Jersey, Pennsylvania or Maryland, USA, NA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Clark's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (L.) Clark (1753 – 22 Jan 1837) m. Mary GRAVES (1745 – 1800) m. Mary Graves (1766 – 1854)
  1. 1. William Clark (1798 – 1861) m. Mary ("Polly") Arthur (abt 1796 – 1854)
    1. 1. Catherine Clark (1815 – 1843) m. Cyreneus (John) Adams (1818 – 5 March 1862)
      1. 1. William Adams (1839 – 11 Jan 1862)
      2. 2. James Adams (13 Mar 1840 – 28 Sep 1918)
      3. 3. Calvin Adams (2 Sep 1843 – 15 Mar 1922)

Elijah Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Elijah L. Clark in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA
1837
22 Jan 1837
Age 84
Death of Elijah L. Clark in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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