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Richard Service Clark 1843 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1843

Birth Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Mar 1914

Death Location: Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Azariah Clark

Mother: Rebecca Service

Spouse(s): Catherine Edwards

Children(s): Richard Clark

In 1843, Richard Service Clark entered the world in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Azariah William Clark and Rebecca "Ann" Service. In 1850, Richard Service Clark resided in Butler, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1860, Richard Service Clark resided in Brandon, Canton, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Richard Service Clark married Catherine Mirah Edwards, and had children including Richard Dexter Clark. Richard Service Clark passed away in 1914 in Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Richard Service Clark entered the world in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Azariah William Clark and Rebecca "Ann" Service.
  • In 1850, Richard Service Clark resided in Butler, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Service Clark resided in Brandon, Canton, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Richard Service Clark married Catherine Mirah Edwards, and had children including Richard Dexter Clark.
  • Richard Service Clark passed away in 1914 in Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Clark's Ancestors

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Richard Clark
1843 – 1914
Birth Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Azariah William Clark
1809 – 1875
Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca ("Ann") Service
1817 – 1893
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
Richard Service
1775 – 1867
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, USA
Annatje (Johanna “Anna”) Bevans
1778 – 1845
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Friederich Servis
1711 – 1809
Joseph Bevins
1725 –
Alide Deline
1735 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christianus Servis
1664 – 1745
Margaretha DeBruen
1671 – 1736
Thomas Bevins
1682 – 1742
Martha Stancliff
1688 – 1725
Cornelius Deline
1714 –
Alida Clement
1714 – 1737

Richard Clark's Descendants

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Richard (Service) Clark (19 Jan 1843 – 3 Mar 1914) m. Catherine (Mirah) Edwards (03 Sep 1850 – 12 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. Richard (Dexter) Clark (11 Aug 1877 – 17 Apr 1946) m. Mary (Pearl "Anna") Edwards (7 Dec 1885 – 21 Jan 1938)
    1. 1. James (Leroy) Clark (7 Nov 1902 – 26 April 1953)
    2. 2. Frances (Clayton) Clark (11 Dec 1904 – 4 January 1974)
    3. 3. Myrtle (Leone) Clark (20 Jun 1905 – 12 Sep 1956) m. Sherman (Eugene) Caven (3 Apr 1899 – Dec 1973)
      1. 1. Vera Caven (abt 1926 – )
      2. 2. Romane (June) Caven (31 Aug 1931 – 1 Oct 1998)
      3. 3. Perry (Joseph) Caven (1935 – 1988)
        1. 1. Connie Caven
      4. 4. Sharon (K) Caven (abt 1940 – )
      5. 5. Gary (P) Caven (abt 1942 – )
      6. 6. Jacqueline (F) Caven (abt 1948 – )
      7. 7. Jillan (M) Caven (abt 1948 – )
    4. 4. Bertha (Marie) Clark (21 December 1909 – 14 Oct 1986)
    5. 5. Joseph Clarke (abt 1913 – 18 November 1976)

Richard Clark's Timeline

4 Records

1843
19 Jan 1843
Birth of Richard Service Clark in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 7
Richard Service Clark resided here in Butler, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Butler, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Richard Service Clark resided here in Brandon, Canton, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Canton, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1914
3 Mar 1914
Age 71
Death of Richard Service Clark in Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Butler, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brandon, Canton, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ironhills, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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