This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: clark Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QFB.2ACE/1570 Message Board Post: Can someone help learn more about Lorin Clark who in 1863 homesteaded in Utah Territory, later state of Nevada? Lorin Clark also bought shares in the West Walker River Ditch Company and helped dig the ditch. Clark also had cattle and some acres in alfalfa. I am compililng a history of pioneers in Smith Valley, NV where Clark settled for sometime in 1863. I wonder where Clark is from, his family history, etc. Please help me with this. Thank you. Mary Ann Miller