> Beth: Saw your message to Ronna. My husband had a Charles Clarke(his > gr-granfather) who emmigrated to Grey County in 1857. His father's name was > William. William stayed in England. Charles married Sophia Smith from > Hengrave England-they married prior to coming to Ontario. His son Amos had a > son named Harry. I know the dates are off, but I have wondered if Charles > had relatives over here prior to his emmigrating. It would make sense. > Sophia Smith's brother Abraham came over with them. Now the Clarkes from > Grey are related to the Ludlows, Reddicks and pretty well the whole darn > county. They lived in Proton Station, Dundalk area in Grey County. I know > William Ludlow first settled in Port Hope. I found a cousin of my > grandfather's had emmigrated prior to my grandfathers emmigrating in 1905. > He settled in Nova Scotia in the 1860's. I don't believe grampa ever knew > about that. Do you have any history of the country your Clarkes originated > from. I know they emmigrated from England, but lately have been wondering if > their roots were in Scotland. Sorry to be so confusing. Margo > mclarke@accel.net > > Margo Clarke > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Beth Christianson <chris205@umn.edu> > To: <CLARKE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 11:31 AM > Subject: Re: [CLARKE] Wm. A. Clarke > > > > Ronna, > > > > I'm intrigued by your message regarding Wm. Archer Clarke. My > g'grandfather > > Harry R. CLARKE had a brother names William A. CLARKE. Harry was born in > > London, Ontario, Canada, 1865, William was born London?, Ontario?, Canada, > > ca 1867. Birth year a bit off from the time span you listed, but > maybe...? > > > > Do you have any further information that might link your William and mine? > > > > Beth C. > > chris205@tc.umn.edu > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <FILLHARTR@aol.com> > > To: <CLARKE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 12:43 PM > > Subject: [CLARKE] Wm. A. Clarke > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > Do you have anything on an Archer Clarke (Clark) or Wm. Archer Clarke > that > > > may have been born in Michigan or Toronto, Canada around 1850-1860. He > > was a > > > railroad executive, may have wound up in Butte, Montana. Appreciate > any > > > help. He was my grandfather's uncle. My grandfather Wm. A. Clarke > named > > for > > > uncle was born in Butte 5/1898. > > > > > > Ronna Fillhart > > > > > > > > > ==== CLARKE Mailing List ==== > > > GenConnect ~ Pension, have one? Post it at ~ > > > http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/FamilyAssoc/ClarkePens > > > List Manager's address CLARKE-admin@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CLARKE Mailing List ==== > > GenConnect ~ Deed, have one? Post it at ~ > > http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/FamilyAssoc/ClarkeDeed > > List Manager's address CLARKE-admin@rootsweb.com > > >