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James Cook Clark 1817–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1817

Birth Location: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1896

Death Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Father: Duncan Clark

Mother: Elizabeth Cook

Spouse(s): Esther Atkinson

Children(s): Mary Clark, Duncan Clark, John Clark, Charles Clark, Daniel Clark

The story of James Cook Clark began in 1817 in Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, James Cook Clark resided in Bladen County, North Carolina. James Cook Clark married Esther Ann Davis Atkinson, and had children including Charles Henry Clark, Daniel Atkinson Clark, Duncan H Clark, John James Clark, Mary Ellen Clark. James Cook Clark passed away in 1896 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Cook Clark began in 1817 in Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, James Cook Clark resided in Bladen County, North Carolina.
  • James Cook Clark married Esther Ann Davis Atkinson, and had children including Charles Henry Clark, Daniel Atkinson Clark, Duncan H Clark, John James Clark, Mary Ellen Clark.
  • James Cook Clark passed away in 1896 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Clark's Ancestors

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James Clark
1817–1896
Birth Place: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Duncan Clark
1782–1850
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cook
1787–1832
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Hector Clark
1750–1820
Jura, Argyll, Scotland
Flora McLean
1750–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hector Clark
1726–1820
Betty Cellers
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Clark
1690–
Janet McAlpine
1694–1724

James Clark's Descendants

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James (Cook) Clark (29 Jan 1817–29 May 1896) m. Esther (Ann Davis) Atkinson (1815–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Clark 1838–1915
  2. 2. Duncan (H) Clark 1842–
  3. 3. John (James) Clark 1844–1910
  4. 4. Charles (Henry) Clark 1847–1906
  5. 5. Daniel (Atkinson) Clark 1850–1924

James Clark's Timeline

3 Records

1817
29 Jan 1817
Birth of James Cook Clark in Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
James Cook Clark resided here in Bladen County, North Carolina
Bladen County, North Carolina
1896
29 May 1896
Age 79
Death of James Cook Clark in Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1896
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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