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Scott was born c. 1739. She was the daughter of John
and Agnis Scott. Sarah married James Clark (14 Jul 1734, Rutland,
Worcester, MA - 22 Apr 1792, Chester, Hampden, MA), son of John Clark,
Jr. and Mary Macklem, on 26 Jun 1759 in Blandford, MA. They soon
moved to Murrayfield (Chester), Hampden, MA. James served as a Minuteman
in the Revolution and was active at the siege of Boston. |
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John
Scott Clark was born 1 Apr 1762 in Chester, Hampden, MA. He married
Celia Anderson (b. 13 Apr 1761, Hingham, Plymouth, MA), daughter of Jonathan
Anderson and Mary Wilder, shortly after 13 May 1782. John died 1
Mar 1850 in Copenhagen, Lewis, NY. |
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Orrin (Oren) Clark was born 14 Jun 1791 in Chester, MA.
He married Rebecca White. |
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Electa Clark was born in 1810/11 in New York. In
1880, she was unmarried and living with her sister and brother-in-law. |
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Rebecca Clark was born 11 Jul 1820 in Copenhagen,
Lewis, NY.
She married Freeman Hurd (1807, New Jersey - bet. 1882/90, Ellisburg,
Jefferson, NY). They moved from Lewis Co. to Jefferson Co. bet.
1860 and 1870. Rebecca died 12 Apr 1910 in Clayton, Jefferson, NY. |
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Oscar F. Hurd was born in Jul 1838 in Michigan.
In 1880, he was living with his brother Duane. He married
Alice L. (b. 1853, New York) in 1880/81. They had no children. |
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Duane E. Hurd was born 10 Nov 1842 in Mansville,
Jefferson, NY. He married Marietta Woolworth (b. 12 Dec 1843, New
York), daughter of Phineas Woolworth and Julia Parris, on 22 Jun 1871. |
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Dewey Holden Hurd was born 25 Apr 1876 in New York. He
married Mary Agnes Parker (b. 1880/81, Canada), daughter of
Robert Parker and Namah Chard, on 12 Aug 1908 in Stirling, Hastings,
Canada. |
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aa. Mary P. Hurd was born in 1913/14 in New York. |
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Emma Hurd was born in 1858/59 in New York. |
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Royal Clark was born 21 Nov 1763 in Chester, MA and died
in 1768 in Chester, MA. |
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Silas Clark was born 28 Jun 1766 in Chester, MA.
He married (1) Mehitable Jagger on 23 Jun 1788 in Middlefield, Hampshire,
MA. He married (2) Phebe Ormsby (b. 6 Feb 1763, Canterbury, CT),
daughter of Caleb Ormsby and Dorcas Bates, on 16 May 1793 in Becket, Berkshire,
MA. In 1840, Silas moved to China, Broome, NY. |
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Silas Clark, Jr. was born 3 Jan 1795 in Chester, MA and
died 9 Feb 1799 in Chester, MA. |
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Phebe Clark was born 1 Jul 1798 in Chester, MA and died
9 Feb 1799 in Chester, MA. |
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Mehitable Phebe Clark was born 17 May 1800 in Chester,
MA. She married Peter Atwood (10 Sep 1790, poss. New York - aft.
1860, Illinois) on 21 Dec 1825 in Chester, MA. Mehitable died aft.
1860. |
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Silas Morris Atwood was born 21 May 1828 in
Middlefield,
Hampshire, MA. He married Elizabeth B. Jenks (29 Dec 1826,
Middlebury,
Wyoming, NY - 21 May 1925, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN), daughter of
George
Thomas Jenks and Amey Benchley, on 26 Aug 1848. Silas died in the
Civil War on 31 May 1861 in Winchester, VA. Elizabeth was living
in Highland, Grundy, IL in 1880 and in Jackson, Huntington, IN in
1900-10. |
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Henry A. Atwood was born 10 Apr 1851 in
Eagle Village,
Wyoming, NY. In 1880, he living in Vienna,
Grundy, IL. He married Emily J. (b. Sep 1863, Indiana) c.
1891/92. They had one child who died. In 1900-10, they were
in Indiana. In 1920, they were in Michigan. |
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Mary Ann Atwood was born 28 Apr 1853 in Eagle Village,
Wyoming, NY. She married William Edwin Mitchell (5 Jul 1851, Preble,
OH - 5 Jan 1938) c. 1875. Mary Ann may have died by 1900, when both sons were living with their grandmother. |
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James A. Mitchell was born in Dec 1880 in Indiana. |
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Robert A. Mitchell was born in Jan 1890 in Indiana. |
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Charles W. Atwood was born 6 Oct 1855 in Eagle Village,
Wyoming, NY. He died aft. 1871. |
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Della A. Atwood was born 6 Aug 1860 in Eagle Village, Wyoming,
NY. She was still living with her mother in 1910. |
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Royal Edwin Atwood was born 14 Nov 1830 in Middlefield,
Hampshire, MA. He married Salina (c. 1838 - aft. 1907) on 3 Apr 1854.
Royal served in the Civil War from Vienna, Grundy, IL. He was discharged
as a result of injuries on 20 Jan 1863 and died in a hospital in Grundy
Co., IL on 19 Feb 1863. |
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Julia Atwood was born 14 Dec 1855. |
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Martha F. Atwood was born 14 Mar 1857, poss. in Illinois.
In 1880, she was employed as a servant in Goodfarm, Grundy, IL. |
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Austin Louis Atwood was born 3 Apr 1859. |
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Harrison Atwood was born 19 Jan 1861. |
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Charles Edwin Atwood was born 28 Sep 1835 in Middlefield,
Hampshire, MA. He served in the Civil War from Goodfarm, IL.
Charles died in action on 6 Feb 1863 at Gallatin, TN. |
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William Henry Harrison Atwood was born c. 1842 in Massachusetts.
He died on 27 Apr 1863 at Fort Donelson, TN. |
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James
Clark was born 25 Apr 1768 in Chester, MA. |
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David Clark was born 25 Apr 1768 in Chester, MA. |
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Orrin Clark was born 24 Mar 1773 in Chester, MA.
He married Martha (Patty) Halladay (b.c. 1772, poss. Simsbury, Hartford,
CT), daughter of Josiah and Catherine Halladay. They were living
in Russia, Herkimer, NY by 1810. Orrin died 31 Dec 1854 in Russia,
NY. |
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Rowland Clark was born 27 Feb 1798 in
Chester, MA. He prob. married Sophia (b. 1798/99, Massachusetts). They lived in Denmark, Lewis, NY. |
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Electa Clark married Charles Sharp. She died 17 Feb 1858. |
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George W. Clark was born in Oct 1834 in New York.
He married Sarah Jane (b. Aug 1830, Connecticut) in 1856.
They had no children. They were still living in Denmark, NY
in 1910. |
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John Clark was born c. 1803 in Chester, MA. |
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Robert Halliday Clark was born 24 Sep 1805 in Massachusetts.
He married Hannah Lanning (18 Jan 1811, New York - aft. 1880), daughter
of Conrad Lanning and Martha Van Horne. Robert died 12 Sep 1875. |
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Sylvia Clark was born in 1834 in New York. She
married John M. Merriman (b. 1832/33, New York), son of Luther G. Merriman
and Esther Ann Millington bef. 1860, prob. in Russia, Herkimer, NY. By 1880, they were living in Prospect,
Oneida, NY. |
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Mary E. (Mame) Merriman was born in May 1864 in New York.
She married Frederick E. Gaus (b. 3 May 1861, Marcy, Oneida, NY), son of Christian
Gaus and Rosene Sickenberger, in 1890/91. They lived in Oneida Co., NY. |
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Winifred Gaus was born in Feb 1892 in New York. She was probably unmarried. |
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John Merriman Gaus was born in Sep 1894. He
married Janet Ricker (b. 1890/91, Maine). In 1920, they were
living in Boston, MA. John was a professor of political science
at the University of Wisconsin and at Harvard. They had no
children. |
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Linus R. Clark was born in 1837 in New York. He married
Mary A. Cave (1839, England - 1936), daughter of Reuben Cave and Ann Dodson.
In 1862, Linus enlisted at Rome, Oneida, NY to serve in the Civil
War. In 1872, he received a patent on an improvement in machinery for jointing
staves. In 1880 he and Mary were living in Bainbridge, Chenango, NY.
Linus died in 1900, prob. in Utica, Oneida, NY. |
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Charles Clark was born in 1866 in New York. |
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Rev. Robert Linus Clark was born in Aug
1868 in New York.
He married Eloise Newton (b. Aug 1870, New York), daughter of James
Madison Newton and Emma Davidson, in 1892/93. By 1900, they
were in Forest City, Susquehanna, PA. In 1920, they were in
North Elba, Essex, NY. |
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Miriam E. Clark was born in Apr 1897 in New York. |
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Paul R. Clark was born in Apr 1899 in New York. |
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Hannah Eloise Clark was born 18 Jul 1901 in Forest City,
PA. |
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Robert Newton Clark was born 25 Aug 1903 in Forest City, PA.
He married Ruth Elizabeth Mahood (13 May 1899, Rock Rapids, Lyon, IA -
20 Jun 1997, Sumter, Sumter, SC), daughter of James Wilmot Mahood and Mae
Rundell, on 15 Jan 1925 or 1927 in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA.
They had three daughters. Robert died 2 Nov 1968 in Athens, Clark,
GA. |
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William Clark was born in 1873/74 in New York. |
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Linus W. Clark was born c. 1805 in Chester, MA. He may have lived in Wilna, Jefferson, NY. |
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Orrin
S. Clark was born in 1810 in Chester, MA. He married (1) Hannah
(1823/34, New York - aft. 1860). In 1860, they were living in
Denmark, Lewis, NY. He married (2) Elmira or Almira (b. 1820/21,
New York). In 1870/80 they were living in Wilna, Jefferson, NY. |
| | 1. | George
L. Clark was born in 1843/44 in New York. He married Elizabeth
(b. 1844/45, New York). In 1870, they were living in Lowville,
Lewis, NY. |
| | 2. | Royal
W. Clark was born in 1846 in New York. He married Clarissa Gould
(b.
1842, New York), daughter of Benjamin and Clarisa Gould. In 1870,
they were
living in Ellisburgh, Jefferson, NY. Royal died bef. 1880.
In 1910-20, Clarisa was living with her son in Colorado. In
1930, she was back in Jefferson Co., NY. |
| | | a. | Eva Clark was born in Mar 1870 in New York and died bef. 1910. |
| | | b. | Royal
D. Clark was born in 1872 in New York. In 1910, he was unmarried
and living in Loma, Mesa, CO. He married Nora B. Potter (b.
1874/75, New York) on 18 Nov 1913 in Wayne Co., MI. In 1920, they
were living in Mack, Mesa, CO. |
| | 3. | Willis R. Clark was born 1850/51 in New York. |
| | 4. | John S. Clark was born in 1853/54 in New York. |
| | 5. | Hiram
D. Clark was born in Mar 1856 in New York. He married Amelia (b.
May 1861, New York) in 1880/81. In 1900-20, they were living in
Champion, Jefferson, NY. |
| | | a. | Estell Clark was born in Sep 1882 in New York. |
| | | b. | Pearl Clark was born in Jun 1884 in New York. |
| | | c. | Orin Clark was born in Dec 1893 in New York. |
| | 6. | Ellen A. Clark was born in 1858/59 in New York and prob. died bef. 1870. |
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Royal Clark was born 17 Dec 1782. |