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Zachariah Dalton Clark 1783–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1783

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina

Death Date: 14 February 1851

Death Location: Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA

Father: Benjamin Clark

Mother: Mary Fleming

Spouse(s): Mary Gillespie

Children(s): JOHN CLARK*, Elizabeth (WILKINS), Jean (TIPTON), James Clark, Benjamin Clark, Josiah Clark, Richard Clark, Celia Wilson, W Clark, M Clark

Zachariah Dalton Clark was born in 1783 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Clark And Mary Trussell Fleming. Zachariah Dalton Clark married Mary Simpson Gillespie, and had children including Benjamin Benton Clark, Celia S Wilson, Elizabeth Elvira Clark Wilkins, James William Jason Clark, Jean Trussel Clark Tipton, John Washington Clark, Josiah Clark, M J Clark, Richard Clark, W W Clark. Zachariah Dalton Clark passed away in 1851 in Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Zachariah Dalton Clark was born in 1783 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Clark And Mary Trussell Fleming.
  • Zachariah Dalton Clark married Mary Simpson Gillespie, and had children including Benjamin Benton Clark, Celia S Wilson, Elizabeth Elvira Clark Wilkins, James William Jason Clark, Jean Trussel Clark Tipton, John Washington Clark, Josiah Clark, M J Clark, Richard Clark, W W Clark.
  • Zachariah Dalton Clark passed away in 1851 in Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Clark
1760–1814
Birth Location: Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
BC
Mary Fleming
1765–1841
Birth Location: Warren Co, North Carolina, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Mary Gillespie
1790–1852
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MG

Children(s)

JOHN CLARK*
1810–1849
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
JC
Elizabeth (WILKINS)
1808–1838
Birth Location: Kentucky
E(
Jean (TIPTON)
1812–1882
Birth Location: , Haywood, North Carolina, USA
J(
James Clark
1813–1893
Birth Location: Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
JC
Benjamin Clark
1816–1888
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
BC
Josiah Clark
1819–1900
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
JC
Richard Clark
1820–1873
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
RC
Celia Wilson
1830–1878
Birth Location: Erie, Camden, Missouri, USA
CW
W Clark
1848–
Birth Location: Missouri
WC
M Clark
1850–
Birth Location: Missouri
MC

Zachariah Clark's Ancestors

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Zachariah Clark
1783–1851
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Clark
1760–1814
Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Mary (Trussell) Fleming
1765–1841
Warren Co, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Peter Fleming
1737–1816
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Martha Bailey
1736–1818
Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Fleming
1706–1767
Abigail Smith
1714–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachariah Clark's Descendants

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Zachariah (Dalton) Clark (4 October 1783–14 February 1851) m. Mary (Simpson) Gillespie (4 Jul 1790–9 Apr 1852)
  1. 1. JOHN (WASHINGTON) CLARK* 1810–1849 m. Margaret (Sarah "Peggy") Houchins 1810–1882
    1. 1. Richard (Elijah) Clark 1843–1897 m. Elizabeth Alphin 1842–1904
      1. 1. Joseph (Steven) Clark 1868–1925 m. Rhoda (Belle) Broadway 1870–1925
        1. 1. Sular (Caleb) Clark 1892–1962
        2. 2. Albert Clark 1895–
        3. 3. Alice (Lee) Clark 1901–1958
        4. 4. Myrtle Clark 1902–1916
        5. 5. Jesse (Carl) Clark 1904–1953
        6. 6. Elmer (Floyd) Clark 1909–1980
        7. 7. Sulay Clark 1891–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Elvira CLARK) (WILKINS) 1808–1838
  3. 3. Jean (Trussel CLARK) (TIPTON) 1812–1882
  4. 4. James (William Jason) Clark 1813–1893
  5. 5. Benjamin (Benton) Clark 1816–1888
  6. 6. Josiah Clark 1819–1900
  7. 7. Richard Clark 1820–1873
  8. 8. Celia (S.) Wilson 1830–1878
  9. 9. W (W) Clark 1848–
  10. 10. M (J) Clark 1850–

Zachariah Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1783
4 October 1783
Birth of Zachariah Dalton Clark in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Buncombe County, North Carolina
1851
14 February 1851
Age 68
Death of Zachariah Dalton Clark in Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA
Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1783
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1851
    Event Place: Erie Camden County, Missouri, USA
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