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Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark 1843–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1843

Birth Location: Palmyra, Harrison, IN

Death Date: 14 Mar 1922

Death Location: Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Jacob Clark

Mother: Rachel Clark

Spouse(s): ▫️Mary Deweese

Children(s): Harriet CLARK

The story of Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark began in 1843 in Palmyra, Harrison, IN. Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark married Mary Magdaline Deweese, and had children including Harriet Alta Clark. Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark passed away in 1922 in Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark began in 1843 in Palmyra, Harrison, IN.
  • Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark married Mary Magdaline Deweese, and had children including Harriet Alta Clark.
  • Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark passed away in 1922 in Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Clark
1799–1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
JC
Rachel Clark
1802–1877
Birth Location: Nippenose, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
RC

Spouses(s)

▫️Mary Deweese
1845–1928
Birth Location: Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Harriet CLARK
1875–1952
Birth Location: Republic County, Kansas, United States of America
HC

Sherman Clark's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Clark
1843–1922
Birth Place: Palmyra, Harrison, IN
Parents
Jacob Job Clark
1799–1870
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel (Ullom Helm) Clark
1802–1877
Nippenose, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (R) CLARK
1761–1848
Pennsylvania, USA or NJ
Lydia Strawn
1772–1820
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
George (Stephen) Ullom
1779–1830
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Clark
1720–1765
Rebecca Lyon
1728–1762
Peter Woolam
1749–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Clark
1687–1743
Hannah Craig
1694–1752

Sherman Clark's Descendants

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Sherman ("Shem" Wesley) Clark (11 Jul 1843–14 Mar 1922) m. ▫️Mary (Magdaline) Deweese (29 Oct 1845–09 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Harriet (Alta) CLARK 1875–1952 m. Charles (Thomas) LANCHESTER 1859–1941
    1. 1. Verda (Merle) Lanchester 1908–1990 m. Hollis (Eugene) Young 1907–1986
      1. 1. Vernon (Eugene) Young 1927–2008 m. Arlene RENFRO 1936–2008

Sherman Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1843
11 Jul 1843
Birth of Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark in Palmyra, Harrison, IN
Palmyra, Harrison, IN
1922
14 Mar 1922
Age 79
Death of Sherman "Shem" Wesley Clark in Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America
Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Palmyra, Harrison, IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America
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