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Elijah M Clark 1826–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1826

Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 1899

Death Location: Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Father: SAMUEL CLARK

Mother: Sarah McCoy

Spouse(s): Martha Gordon

Children(s): James Clark, John Clark

The story of Elijah M Clark began in 1826 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA. Elijah M Clark married Martha Henrietta Hattie Gordon, and had children including James M Clark, John Witherspoon Clark. Elijah M Clark passed away in 1899 in Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah M Clark began in 1826 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah M Clark married Martha Henrietta Hattie Gordon, and had children including James M Clark, John Witherspoon Clark.
  • Elijah M Clark passed away in 1899 in Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

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Elijah Clark's Ancestors

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Elijah Clark
1826–1899
Birth Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
SAMUEL LIPSCOMB CLARK
1778–1850
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Pringle) McCoy
1792–1850
, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
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Elijah Clark's Descendants

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Elijah (M) Clark (23 Nov 1826–6 Mar 1899) m. Martha (Henrietta "Hattie") Gordon (12 Feb 1826–4 Dec 1884)
  1. 1. James (M) Clark 1856–1929 m. Kate (Hamilton) Moore 1870–1946
  2. 2. John (Witherspoon) Clark 1851–1862

Elijah Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1826
23 Nov 1826
Birth of Elijah M Clark in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
1899
6 Mar 1899
Age 73
Death of Elijah M Clark in Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Elijah M. Clark 6 Mar 1899

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Blackwater, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

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