Some Descendants of Amos Clark (Amos, Jabez, Nathaniel, John, William) and Betsey Smith of Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut

  1. Allen Cushman Clark was born 1817 in Connecticut. [C1850] He died in Sep 1904, age 87, and is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery in Chatham. [Ref] He married Frances M. Ackley. [Ref] She was born about 1817 in Connecticut. [C1850] She died on 5 Apr 1897. [Ref] She is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery. [Ref]
    In 1850 Allen and Frances were living in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut and Allen was a farmer with real estate worth $1,300. [C1850] In 1860 Allen and Frances were living with Allen's parents in East Hampton (Chatham). [C1860]
  2. Orlando Clark was born about 1821 in Connecticut. [C1850] He died in 1905 and is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery. Click here to see a photo of his grave. He married Sarah A. Barton [Ref] of Chatham on 14 May 1851 in Chatham. [CVR] She was born in 1828 [Ref] in Connecticut. [C1850, about 1827] She died in 1905 and is buried with her husband. [Ref]
    In 1850 Orlando was living with his parents in Chatham. [C1850] In 1860 Orlando and Sarah were living in East Hampton (Chatham) and Orlando was a farmer with real estate worth $3,000 and a personal estate of $1,000. [C1860]
  3. Richard Sparrow Clark was born in 1823 [SARA, 249;333] in Connecticut. [C1850, about 1824] He died in 1900. [SARA, 249;333] He married Elizabeth Strong in 1852. [SARA, 249;333] She was born in 1832. [SARA, 249;333] She died in 1882. [SARA, 249;333]
    In 1850 Richard was living with his parents in Chatham. [C1850]
  4. Mary Clark was born about 1826 in Connecticut. [C1850]
    In 1850 Mary was living with her parents in Chatham. [C1850]
  5. Edward Clark was born on 22 Nov 1828 in Chatham. [SARA, 52;230-2][C1850, about 1828 in Connecticut]
    In 1850 Edward was living with his parents in Chatham. [C1850]
  6. Heman Clark was born about 1832 in Connecticut. [C1850]
    In 1850 Heman was living with his parents in Chatham. [C1850]
  7. Matilda Clark was born in 1834 [SARA, 244;205] in Connecticut. [C1850, about 1834] She died in 1885. [SARA, 244;205] She married Leverett S. Saxton in 1858. [SARA, 244;205] Leverett was born in 1828. [SARA, 244;205] He died in 1865. [SARA, 244;205]
    In 1850 Mathilda was living with her parents in Chatham. [C1850]
  8. Rufus Clark was born about 1836 in Connecticut. [C1850] He might be the Rufus D. Clark who died on 22 Mar 1869, age 33, and is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery in Chatham. [CDBI][Ref]
    In 1850 Rufus was living with his parents in Chatham. [C1850]

References

CVR AmericanAncestors.org, Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
CDBI Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, online database, Provo, UT, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
SARA Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, online database, Provo, UT, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
C1850 Bureau of the Census, Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, Washington, DC, National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.
C1860 Bureau of the Census, Eighth Census of the United States, 1860, Washington, DC, National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.