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William Ross Clark 1802 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1802

Birth Location: Warren County Ohio, United States

Death Date: 22 Sep 1889

Death Location: Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois, United States

Father: William Clark

Mother: Rachel Ross

Spouse(s): Nancy Burger

Children(s): Rebecca Clark, Mary Clark, Mary Clark, Matilda Clark, Elizabeth Clark, William Clark, James Clark, Ruth Clark, John Clark, Jasper Clark, Emery Clark

William Ross Clark was born in 1802 in Warren County Ohio, United States, the child of William Clark and Rachel Ross. William Ross Clark later married Nancy Burger, and together they raised children including Rebecca Clark, Mary Rachel Clark, Mary Ann Clark, Matilda Clark, Elizabeth Clark, William Jackson Clark, James Washington Clark, Ruth Eliza Clark, John Clark, Jasper Newton Clark and Emery Clark. In 1889, William Ross Clark passed away in Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois, United States.

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Parents

William Clark
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
WC
Rachel Ross
1789 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
RR

Spouses(s)

Nancy Burger
1806 – 1881
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NB

Children(s)

Rebecca Clark
1826 – 1840
Birth Location: –
RC
Mary Clark
1828 – 1901
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, USA
MC
Mary Clark
1830 – 1853
Birth Location: Warren Co, OH
MC
Matilda Clark
1832 – 1922
Birth Location: Clermont, Ohio, USA
MC
Elizabeth Clark
1833 – 1901
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EC
William Clark
1836 – 1901
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
WC
James Clark
1836 – 1902
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Ruth Clark
1838 – 1926
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RC
John Clark
1842 – 1925
Birth Location: Warren, Ohio, USA
JC
Jasper Clark
1844 – 1925
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Emery Clark
1848 – 1851
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Feb 1802
    Event Place: Warren County Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 91C; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 0184., Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 66, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 722; Image: 726., Year: 1850; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M432_737; Page: 83A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M432_737; Page: 83A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 66, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 66, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 722; Image: 726.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 91C; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 0184.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Flat Brach, Shelby, Illinois, United States
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