I'm looking to connect, update, and correct the many unattached Clark(e) lines I have in my data base from these geographical areas. Please post any Clark(e) lines born BEFORE 1900 and I'll try to connect them to what I have. I'll then post the complete line as I have it in my data base and we can take it off line with the smaller group of those researchers interested in that particular line. Here's my line: Wilmot (Wilmit) CLARK #1049, b. 11 Oct 1797 in NY, occupation Farmer. He married Mary E. (Polly) VAN AUKEN #1050, married By 1821 in Probably NY, b. 6 Sep 1805 in NY, (daughter of Peter (D.) VAN AUKEN #4130 and Hannah ________ #4131) d. 23 Aug 1878 in Probably Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Wilmot died 18 Mar 1878 in Probably Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Per 1870 Census,liv. Highland, Louisa (b cir 1865),Estella (b cir 1869) CLARK living in same household, probably grandchildren. Per C13,1850 census,Hannah & Peter VAN AUKEN living on Farm, Lumberland w/them. Gravestone of Wilmot & Mary is next to the tombstone of George and Harriette. 2 Mar 1824, Admitted to 1st Cong. Ch. of Lumberland... Gravestone read: CLARK Wilmit b Oct 1, 1797 d Mar 18, 1878. Mary: C10 1870 census has age as 70 (dob=1800) Per 1850 census, living Lumberland w/husb & 5 kids, dob cir 1805, NY 2 Mar 1824, Admitted to 1st Cong. Ch. of Lumberland... I. Sanford CLARK #4040, b. 14 Feb 1821 in NY, ref: M507461, occupation Lumberman in 1850. He married Martha CARPENTER #4041, married 18 Oct 1849 in Presb. Ch., White Lake, Bethel, Sull, NY, b. 3 Jun 1830 in NY, (daughter of Joseph CARPENTER #4043 and Dorcas INGERSOL #4042) ref: M507461, d. 30 0ct 1909 in Morris Twp, Tioga Co., PA, buried: in Mount Pleasant Cem., Morris Twp, PA. Sanford died Mar 1895 in Morris Twp, Tioga Co., PA, buried: 13 Mar 1895 in Mount Pleasant Cem., Morris Twp, PA. Per 1850 Lumberland, NY Census, ae 29, w/wife Martha ae 20, both bn NY... Per 1880 Census, living Tusten Town, Sullivan Co., NY, w/wife & 5 children... Moved back & forth NY & PA... marr. White Lake Presbyterian Church, Bethel, Sullivan, NY... A. William Laurence CLARK #4044, b. 20 Jul 1850 in Sullivan Co., NY. He married Eliza Amelia (Lida) SHERWOOD #4045, married Abt 1875, b. Abt 1856 in PA, d. 3 Feb 1926. William died 16 May 1936. Eliza: Best guess for birth date & location... "eliza a. age 24 b. in pa" in the 1880 census of damascus twp, wayne co, pa.. B. Alinda Jane CLARK #4046, b. 11 Sep 1852 in Sullivan Co., NY. She married Warren Tyler GAVITT #4047, married 18 Oct 1876, b. Abt 1846 in Probably NY. Alinda died 16 Jun 1931. Warren: Best guess for birth date & location... C. Charles Edgar CLARK #4048, b. 21 Feb 1855 in Near Atco, Wayne Co., PA, occupation Merchant. He married Elizabeth (Libby) Dann BOYD #4049, married 23 Jun 1886 in Boyds Mills, Wayne Co., PA, b. 22 Mar 1862 in Damascus Twp, Wayne Co., PA, (daughter of Thomas Young BOYD #4070 and Elizabeth (Betsy) Jane MITCHELL #4551) d. 14 Mar 1939 in Boyds Mills, Wayne Co., PA. Charles died 20 Feb 1940 in Boyds Mills, Wayne Co., PA. Direct line of: David A. CLARK <Daclark211@aol.com> & GarryMyers@aol.com. Listed as Edward in 1880 Census, Tusten Town, Sull. Co., NY... Was a "rising young merchant" in Hoytville, Tioga Co., PA prior to his marriage.... Living w/s-i-law in 1930 census, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga Co., OH... Elizabeth: Living w/s-i-law (Garry Cleveland (Dr.) (Sr.) MYERS), in 1930 census, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga Co., OH... D. Joseph Wilmot CLARK #4054, b. 4 Nov 1856 in Wayne Co., PA. He married Jen BITER #4055, b. Abt 1860 in Probably PA. Joseph died 1933. Jen: Best guess for birth date & location... E. Alonzo Eugene CLARK #4056, b. 23 Mar 1859 in Wayne Co., PA, d. 1942 in Probably Tioga Co., PA, buried: 1942 in Mount Pleasant Cem., Morris Twp, PA. never married... F. Rosemond (Rosa) Blanche CLARK #4057, b. 5 Apr 1861 in Wayne Co., PA. She married Seneca RISLEY #4058, b. Abt 1850 in Probably PA. Rosemond died 5 Jan 1935. Seneca: Best guess for birth date & location... G. Isabelle (Belle) M. CLARK #4059, b. 5 Sep 1863 in Wayne Co., PA, d. 4 Jan 1936 in Tioga Co., PA, buried: in Mount Pleasant Cem., Morris Twp, PA. never married... H. Jesse Carpenter CLARK #4060, b. 26 Jul 1865 in Sullivan Co., NY. He married Julia SEBRING #4061, b. Abt 1870. Jesse died 1955. I. George Franklin CLARK #4062, b. 19 Sep 1867 in Wayne Co., PA. He married Bessie (Bettina) _________ #4063, b. Abt 1870. George died 1952. J. Carrie Augusta CLARK #4064, b. 4 Jan 1870 in Sullivan Co., NY, d. 26 Aug 1872 in Wayne Co., PA or NY, buried: in Glen Cove Cem., Sullivan Co., NY. Carrie A daughter of Sanford & Martha Clark died May 28, 1872 AE 2y 7m 2 22d "Sleep on sweet child, and take the rest, God called thee home, He thought it best." Old School District Burying Ground... K. Cora Edith CLARK #4065, b. 4 Jul 1872 in Wayne Co., PA. She married Frank MOORE #4066, married Abt 1898, b. Abt 1870. Cora died 1936 in Probably Tioga Co., PA, buried: in Mount Pleasant Cem., Morris Twp, PA. II. George CLARK #32, b. 17 Oct 1822 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, occupation Farmer. He married Harriette COVART #33, married Cir 1850 in Sullivan Co., NY, b. 29 Sep 1831 in Glen Spey, Sullivan, NY, (daughter of William (COVERT) COVART #322 and Anna (RYDER) RIDER #323) d. 18 Mar 1889 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: Mar 1889 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. George died 20 Sep 1885 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: Sep 1885 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Per C9, living in Highland in 1880 w/wife and 3 children. Per 1860 Census, living Highland NY w/wife & 4 kids. Samuel CLARK, blind, 78 bn NY (cir 1782) living w/them (relation?). has Geo dob as cir 1830. Per 1850 census, living w/wife in Lumberland Sull NY, married w/in year. Probable child of these parents.... Harriette: Admitted 1st Cong Church of Lumberland 7 Aug 1867; (d. 17 Mar 1869)... Per 1850 Census, living w/husb in Lumberland, married w/in the year. Per 1860 census, living Highland w/husb & 4 kids. Per 1880 Census Living in Highland w/husband & 3 children. A. Mark CLARK #63, b. Abt 1850 in NY. Best guess for birth date & location... B. Mary Jane CLARK #207, b. Cir 1851 in NY. She married Jesse SPRAGUE #3994, married Bef 1874 in Probably NY, b. 1841 in Probably NY, d. 1912 in Probably PA. Jesse: Could be #1622... Had also: James, Harriet, Edna, Ella.... C. Martin Dominick CLARK #30, b. Cir 1852 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, occupation Porter (1885-1891) NYC. He married Mary (Theresa) (E.) COSTELLO #31, married 30 May 1875 in Immac Concpt RCC Port Jervis, Orange, NY, b. Feb 1858 in Dublin, IRE, (daughter of Alfred B. COSTELLO #42 and Elizabeth Eliza Mary(?) MURPHY #43) d. 25 Jun 1920 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, buried: 28 Jun 1920 in Calvery Cem Woodside, Queens, NY. Martin died 16 Sep 1899 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: in Calvery Cem Woodside, Queens, NY. Witnesses on Marr. Cert,Francis Martin & Elizabeth Costello. V4 has death age as 30 vice 47...have to check....Buried Calvery S28,R3,Plot F,#1. 1880 Census lived 661 10th Ave NYC, dob approx 1853. 1870 Census has dob Cir 1854. Lived 547 W48th St, NYC per City Dir. 1894-1899 (D1). Per 1860 census, lived Highland w/parents, dob cir 1853. (Martin C.) Per death cert, Eldred, died of dropsy, ae 47, occ. "Motorman". Mary: Buried Calvery Sec 28,R3,Plot F, #1. Lived 548 W48th St NYC 1894 -1900 (C6)(D1 Per 1880 census, lived 661 10th Ave, NYC. [Per Death Cert #14606: died from Enemia poisoning, Chronic Brights at 3:30 am, lived 3621 Fort Hamilton Pkway, Bklyn (a 2 fam house), emigrated to USA age 4, Cir 1862]. She took care of Agnes, Margaret, CLARK (1917-20) after their mother Mgt (#23) died (1917). Per 1920 census (Jan), living 3621 Ft Ham.,w/chldrn Mathew,Agnes,Eliz & G-C Margaret & Agnes CLARK. D. M. L. CLARK #205, b. Cir 1853. This child could be Martin C. E. Anna A. CLARK #327, b. 23 Aug 1855 in Sullivan Co., NY, d. 6 Jun 1856 in Sullivan Co., NY, buried: Jun 1856 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Grave stone: d June 6, 1856 AE 9m 14d... F. Ella CLARK #64, b. Cir 1857 in Eldred, Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, Baptized 12 Apr 1874 in 1st Cong Ch of Lumberland, Sull, NY. She married (1) __________ ________ #1616. She married (2) Myron W. HOWE #61, b. Abt 1850 in Probably MA, d. Cir 1920 in Probably Easthampton MA. Ella died 22 Jan 1929 in Northampton, MA, buried: in Hadley Cem, Hadley, MA. Per will dtd 26 Mar 1926, left proceeds to found an old aged home on her property at corner of Payson Ave & Park St, Easthampton MA. Some personal belongings left to: Hazel Connors (#67) of Easthampton & Georgia Styles (#427), Ella Leavenworth (#68) both of Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY. Exec., Edward L. SHAW, of Northampton, MA... Left 1st Cong Ch of Lumberland via letter, 7 Aug 1889... Died of fractured hip, d. ae 75... __________: First husband, unknown, per Jim Leavenworth... G. Clarrissa (Clara/Clarry) CLARK #65, b. 24 Sep 1859 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY. She married Frank Robert SERGEANT #66, married 04 Jun 1888 in Eldred Cong. Church, b. 23 Mar 1861 in NY, (son of Alvah (Alva) SERGEANT #1073 and Phebe A. OWEN #1074) occupation Carpenter, d. 28 Jun 1933. Clarrissa died 03 Mar 1905 in Eldred, Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: 05 Mar 1905 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. R2 death from Exophilhalmie Goitre.Death 45 yrs, 6 mo, 21 days(dob 10 Aug 59) Per C16, 1900 Census, Rents in Highland/Sull/NY, dob Sep 1859. married 14 yrs. Per 1860 census, lived Highland w/parents. Frank: Per C16, 1900 Census, Rents in Highland/Sull/NY. A Frank H., Adm. 26 Mar 1887, 1st Cong Ch of Lumberland, Sull, NY along with James W. SERGEANT... H. G. B. CLARK #206, b. Cir 1861. I. William C. CLARK #328, b. 4 Mar 1862 in Sullivan Co., NY, d. 2 Apr 1862 in Sullivan Co., NY, buried: Apr 1862 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Grave stone: William C b Mar 4, 1862 d Apr 2, 1862... J. George Malcolm CLARK #326, b. 01 Feb 1865 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, occupation Farmer. He married Elizabeth HOATSON #426, married Cir 1889, b. 27 Sep 1872 in Carbondale/Waymart, Lugeine, PA, d. 15 Jul 1948. George died 21 Apr 1889 in Eldred, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: 23 Apr 1889 in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. per R2, died from pneumonia complications with typoficial fever, attested by Frank Sergeant, friend. Per R3, baptized into 1st Cong Church of Lumberland on 6 Feb 1889. Per B2, birth 01 Feb 1864....Check. Death Cert says age 20 yrs, 2 mo., 21 days (dob=Feb 01, 1869) Birth cert for his dau, 1889, says his age as 24 & mother as 17.... 6 Feb 1889, adm to 1st Cong Ch of Lumberland, Sull, NY... Probably same as gravestone: George H b Feb 1, 1864 d Apr 21, 1889... Elizabeth: Per C16, 1900 Census, Parents born Scotland, Lived Highland/Sull/NY w/2nd husb & his children & father & her daughter. 26 Mar 1887, adm to 1st Cong Ch of Lumberland, Sull, NY, with a "Mary D. HOATSON"... K. John M. CLARK #62, b. Cir 1867 in NY. III. Ervin CLARK #1142, b. Cir 1827 in NY, occupation Farmer, d. Bef 1913. Per 1850 census. living w/parents Lumberland Sull NY dob cir 1827 NY. IV. Mahlon I. CLARK #1068, b. Jan 1829 in NY, occupation Farmer & Mail Carrier. He married Laura L. AUSTIN #1069, married Cir 1858 in Probably NY, b. Apr 1834 in NY, d. 1901 in Probably Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Mahlon died 1905 in Probably Highland, Sullivan Co., NY, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Per 1860 Census, living w/wife in parents home, Highland, NY Per 1870 Census listed after parents on form, Highland, NY Per 1900 Census, C16, lived on owned/mort farm in Highland/Sull/NY. Laura: Per C16, 1900 Census had 7 children, 3 living. Lives Highland/Sull/NY. Per 1880 Census, father bn MA., mother CT. Grave Stone data provides "Austin" surname A. Ellsworth L. CLARK #1070, b. Cir 1862 in NY. B. Elbert I. CLARK #1071, b. May 1866 in NY, occupation Farmer. He married __________ __________ #1233, married Cir 1887, b. Abt 1867. Elbert died Aft 1915, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. Per C16 1900 Census Divorced, children are assumed to be his. Probably divorce aft 1895. Living with parents in Highland, Sull, NY Per 1915 census living alone in Highland Eldred Sull NY.(C30) Stone Mason. C. Robert L. CLARK #1072, b. Jan 1874 in NY. D. Charles CLARK #1701, b. Abt 1870, d. Bef 1900, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. One of 4 children listed in 1900 census as born but died before 1900. Data from grave stone. Best guess for birth date & location... E. Mary CLARK #2539, b. Abt 1870, d. Bef 1900, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. One of four children listed in 1900 census as born but died before 1900. Data fron grave stone. Best guess for birth date & location... F. Emma CLARK #2540, b. Abt 1870, d. Bef 1900, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. One of four children listed in 1900 census as born but died before 1900. Data from grave stone. Best guess for birth date & location... G. Eva CLARK #2541, b. Abt 1870, d. Bef 1900, buried: in Eldred Cem, Sullivan, NY. One of four children listed in 1900 census as born but died before 1900. Data from grave stone. Best guess for birth date & location... V. Charles CLARK #1143, b. Cir 1833 in NY, occupation Farmer in 1850, d. Bef 1913. VI. Mary CLARK #1144, b. Cir 1834 in NY, d. Bef 1913. VII. Clara (Clarissa) C. CLARK #1145, b. 18 Mar 1837 in Highland, Sullivan Co., NY. She married (1) Alexander SIMPSON #5006, married Abt 1863 in Probably NY, b. ca 1815 in NY, occupation Hotel Man, d. By 1885 in Probably Sparrowbush, Orange, NY. She married (2) Alonzo LYBOLT #5003, married 16 Sep 1885 in Probably NY, b. 30 Apr 1841 in White Lake, Sullivan Co., NY, (son of William E. LYBOLT #5040 and Jane Hoornbeck REINHARDT #5041) occupation butcher, d. 13 May 1927 in Cahoonzie, Deerpark Twp., Orange Co., NY, buried: in Quarry Hill Cem., Rio, Orange Co., NY. Clara died 17 Sep 1913 in Cahoonzie, Deerpark Twp., Orange Co., NY, buried: in Sparrowbush Cem., Orange Co., NY. d. Port Jervis, Orange Co., NY... Per 1870 Census, ae 36, dob cir 1834... Had adopted daughter Frances Edwards, wife of Harry Henlon, of Port Jervis, NY. Alexander: 1850 & 1860 Farmer in Bethel, Sullivan Co., NY Census... In 1870 Census, Mary A. Halleck 18 (dob 1852) domestic servant 1880 Census: Living Deerpark, Orange, NY... Alonzo: bur. Quarry Hill Cemetary at Rio (Deerpark Township, Orange Co., NY)... VIII. ____________ CLARK #5018, b. Abt 1840 in Probably NY. Best guess for birth date & location... This Person Probably child of Wilmot #1049.. Possibly died before 1870... Probably one of the children as listed in 1850 census... A. Louisa CLARK #1921, b. Cir 1865 in NY. Per 1870 census living w/Wilmot #1049 in Highland NY (G-child?) Child of Martha #1080? IX. Martha S. CLARK #5029, b. Jun 1847 in NY. She married (1) Unknown __________ #5043, b. Abt 1845 in Probably NY. She married (2) David Wallace AVERY #5027, married Cir 1878, b. May 1831 in NY, occupation Laborer. Martha died Aft 1913. Per 1860, Highland, census, ae 13, b. NY.. 1870 Census Living w/ Wilmot & Mary in Highland NY. Also Louisa ae 5 & Estella ae 1.. According to the 1900 census... Martha had 5 children and 4 are still living... (Possibly 3 from a first marriage?)... Possibly LITTS is married name... Unknown: Mentioned as unknown on death cert of dau Estella/Stella (Avery) CLARK... David: 1870 Census: HH 374 403 David Avery age 38 laborer, Densey Avery age 32, Alvisa age 14, female, Ida, age 13, Melvin age 12, Benjamin age 9, Lewis age 7, Estella age 3 and Wallace (male) age 1... A. Estella CLARK #1922, (daughter of Unknown __________ #5043 and Martha S. CLARK #5029) b. Apr 1869 in NY. She married Melvin AVERY #5019, married Cir 1885, b. Aug 1858 in Probably NY, (son of David Wallace AVERY #5027 and Deney (Dency, Densey) HAIT #5028). Estella died 26 Feb 1905 in Monticello, Sullivan Co., NY. Per 1870 census, living w/Wilmot #1049 & Mary, Highland NY, & Martha #5029... Melvin: Best guess for birth date & location... Assume Melvin AVERY is the husband of this Estella Clark... Federal Census for June 1900, states that Melvin (Aug 1858) and Estela Clark Avery (born April 1869) were married for 15 years and had no children. Living with them were Lester Dresin age 19 and Archibold Litts age 21 both were employed as servants. By 1910, Melvin is Widowed and living, in Forestburgh with Step-mother Martha Litts Avery... B. Two Children ____________ #5044, (son of Unknown __________ #5043 and Martha S. CLARK #5029) b. Abt 1870 in Probably NY. Listed as children of Martha in 1900 census. One of these could be Louisa CLARK, b. 1865, NY & living with Martha & father Wilmot in 1870... C. Emma AVERY #5030, (daughter of David Wallace AVERY #5027 and Martha S. CLARK #5029) b. Aug 1880. D. Charles W. AVERY #5031, (son of David Wallace AVERY #5027 and Martha S. CLARK #5029) b. 14 Sep 1883, d. 23 Jun 1893. ======================== From Joe ARLT........joearlt@juno.com......CLARK Clearing House... Compulsive Genealogy Searcher, (NY of particular interest), ARLT, CLARK, COSTELLO, COVERT, FALANGA, GUIDETTI, HIGGINS, KONEN, PARISI, RIDER, TOMPKINS, Van AUKEN & WAGNER