Hi to all Clark's & Clarke's, For all who are from Putnam Co,In, I may have some help if you can be specific about details. Yours may connect to my line and I have a dandy book with proofs listed. Patricia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean Gilmore" <jgilmore@sfths.sft434.k12.ks.us> To: <CLARKE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 10:37 AM Subject: Re: [CLARKE] Indiana Clarks > Another Indiana CLARK, possibly related to George CLARK who m. Martha > SMITH in Putnam Co., IN in 1845. > > John M. CLARK & Melinda J. ___ were married in 1867, probably in IN. His > Residence was Lakeville, IN when he enlisted on 8/16/1862 as a Private. > On 8/16/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. IN 73rd Infantry. He was > transferred out on 10/1/1863. On 10/1/1863 he transferred into Veteran > Reserve Corps. John M. Clark, b. Mar 1842, Ohio m. Melinda J. ____, b. > May 1852, Ind. > Children: > William H., b. abt 1872, Illinois > Albert O., b. Nov 1877, Illinois > Charles E., b. June 1879, Illinois > Louis J., b. Dec 1882, Kansas > Martha G., b. July 1885, Kansas > 2 children deceased at time of 1900 census, and the family was living in > Labette Co., Kansas. > I'd be grateful for any information. > > Jean Gilmore > > JOHN CLARK > Residence Lakeville IN; > Enlisted on 8/16/1862 as a Private. > On 8/16/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. IN 73rd Infantry > He was transferred out on 10/1/1863 > On 10/1/1863 he transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps (date and method > of discharge not given) > Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.: > - Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana > (c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com > > NOTE -- according to the info on the database, the "Veteran Reserve > Corps" during the Civil War was used for men who were not physically fit > for active duty but not ill enough to be discharged. That might fit the > description of a man who was recently released/escaped from a prison > camp. Just a thought. > ----------------------------------------------------- > Subject: Re: [INDIANA] John M. CLARK, Civil War veteran, > Indiana > Resent-Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 18:21:40 -0700 > Resent-From: INDIANA-L@rootsweb.com > > > ==== CLARKE Mailing List ==== > Message Board > Clarke ~ copies to the CLARKE-L > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.clarke > >