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    3. With several posts on Anderson Co. Clark/Clarkes, I'll post my line. I have included many of the land transactions which involved my Clarke family and other citizens of Anderson Co. Generation No. 1 1. UNKNOWN1 CLARKE was born Unknown, and died Unknown. He married JANE (Source: Anderson Co. Census records.). She was born Abt. or bef. 1775 in Prob. NC, and died Aft. 1860 in Anderson, SC. More About JANE: Fact 1: 1850, Living with J. B. Clarke, Sr. Fact 2: Could be mother or stepmother of John B. Clarke, Jr. Fact 3: November 1855, Bought bureau, bedstead, furniture, table, trunks, 4 chairs and a washstand at J. B. Clarke. Sr. estate sale Fact 4: 1860, Living with J. B. Clarke, Jr. Child of UNKNOWN CLARKE and JANE is: 2. i. JOHN BAYLIS2 CLARKE, SR., b. Abt. 1791, SC; d. Bef. August 17, 1855, prob. Anderson, SC. Generation No. 2 2. JOHN BAYLIS2 CLARKE, SR. (UNKNOWN1) (Source: Clarke Family Tree.) was born Abt. 1791 in SC, and died Bef. August 17, 1855 in prob. Anderson, SC. He married JENNIE SAMMONS (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), daughter of WALKER SAMMONS and ELIZABETH YOUNG. She was born Abt. 1800 in prob. Greenville Dist, SC, and died Abt. 1828 in SC. More About JOHN BAYLIS CLARKE, SR.: Achievement: Bet. 1845 - 1855, Anderson Town Council Fact: August 1855, E. F. Murrah and A. M. Holland along with son and son-in-law signed the Bond of administrstion in the probate papers Land Records-Grantee 1: September 13, 1836, John B. Clark from Daniel Brown Lots #41,42,43,44-Anderson Land Records-Grantee 2: December 08, 1838, J. B. Clark from A. P. Cater Lots # 91,92,93,94-Anderson Land Records-Grantee 3: June 23, 1840, John B. Clark from James Wilson Lots #87,88-Anderson Land Records-Grantee 4: 1852, John B. Clark from V. D. Fant 89A-Generostee Crk. Land Records-Grantee 5: February 28, 1853, John B. Clark from V. D. Fant 30A adj. J. C. Griffin Land Records-Grantor: November 01, 1880, J. B. Clark, Sr (by heirs) Francis S. Rodgers 2Tracts Generostee crk Occupation: Cabinetmaker and carpenter More About JENNIE SAMMONS: Fact 1: In Clarke Family tree papers, mother said to be a Young Fact 2: Strongly speculated to be daughter of Walker and Elizabeth Young Sammons. Children of JOHN CLARKE and JENNIE SAMMONS are: 3. i. ELIZABETH A." BETSEY"3 CLARKE, b. Abt. 1820, prob Anderson Dist. SC; d. June 12, 1857, prob Anderson Dist. SC. 4. ii. JOHN BAYLIS CLARKE, JR., b. Abt. 1824, Anderson Dist. SC; d. 1888, Anderson Co., SC. Generation No. 3 3. ELIZABETH A." BETSEY"3 CLARKE (JOHN BAYLIS2, UNKNOWN1) (Source: Clarke Family Tree Papers.) was born Abt. 1820 in prob Anderson Dist. SC, and died June 12, 1857 in prob Anderson Dist. SC. She married JESSE RHODES SMITH (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), son of JONATHAN SMITH and ELIZABETH DUNN. He was born Abt. 1815, and died November 11, 1887 in Anderson Dist. SC. More About JESSE RHODES SMITH: Occupation: Tailor Children of ELIZABETH CLARKE and JESSE SMITH are: i. M.J.4 SMITH (Source: 1850 Anderson District, SC, Federal Census, page 171B, August 2, 1850.), b. Abt. 1837; d. Unknown. ii. T.W. SMITH (Source: 1850 Anderson District, SC, Federal Census, page 171B, August 2, 1850.), b. Abt. 1839; d. Unknown. iii. WILLIAM HENRY SMITH (Source: Early Anderson Co., SC Newspapers, Marriages & Obituaries, 1841-1882.), b. February 26, 1841, Anderson, SC; d. August 16, 1844. iv. CHARLES J. SMITH (Source: 1850 Anderson District, SC, Federal Census, page 171B, August 2, 1850.), b. Abt. 1843; d. Unknown. v. LUTHER PRESTON SMITH (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. November 09, 1848, Anderson Dist. SC; d. September 07, 1919; m. (1) MARTHA REEVES, 1873, Anderson, SC; b. Abt. 1850; d. Unknown; m. (2) ANNA IRIS AYERS, November 25, 1873, Anderson, SC; b. October 18, 1856; d. December 24, 1890. vi. ALEXANDER J. SMITH, b. October 03, 1852, Anderson, SC; d. Unknown, Could have died young. 4. JOHN BAYLIS3 CLARKE, JR. (JOHN BAYLIS2, UNKNOWN1) (Source: Clarke Family Bible.) was born Abt. 1824 in Anderson Dist. SC (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.31), and died 1888 in Anderson Co., SC. He married MARTHA JANE NEVITT (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.) Abt. 1844 in Anderson, SC, daughter of WILLIAM NEVITT and ELIZABETH HUTCHISON. She was born March 31, 1828 in Fairfield Co. SC, and died 1901 in Anderson Co., SC. More About JOHN BAYLIS CLARKE, JR.: Achievement: A Grand Master of Masonic Lodge in Anderson Burial: 1st Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson, SC Church Membership: Baptist Fact: Location: Eastern Sub Division (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #317, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850, Date of Import: Apr 30, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.317.1.5920.11) Fact 2: County/State: Anderson Dist., SC (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #317, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850, Date of Import: Apr 30, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.317.1.5920.11) Fact 3: Race: W (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.31) Land record-Grantee 1: April 20, 1863, John B. Clark from Jesse R. Smith 1/2A-Anderson Land record-Grantee 2: October 25, 1857, John B. Clark from Elisha Burroughs 120A-Generostee Crk Land record-Grantee 3: September 22, 1862, John B. Clark from A. O. Norris 2A-Anderson Land record-Grantee 4: March 01, 1869, John B. Clark from John B. Nevitt Land on Rocky River Land record-Grantee 5: March 01, 1869, John B. Clark from M. E. Williams Land on Rocky River Land record-Grantee 6: March 01, 1869, John B. Clark from Samuel D. Smith Land on Rocky River Land record-Grantee 7: March 01, 1869, John B. Clark from David Crosby 1A-Anderson Land record-Grantee 8: March 01, 1869, John B. Clark from Emeline Crosby Land on Beaverdam Crk Land record-Grantor 1: October 13, 1869, John B. Clark to John B. Earle 2A--In Anderson Land record-Grantor 2: October 27, 1862, John B. Clark to John T. Norris 2A- In Anderson Land record-Grantor 3: February 02, 1869, John B. Clark to Samuel D. Smith 260A--Rocky River Land record-Grantor 4: January 25, 1871, John B. Clark to Samuel D. Smith Jan 25, 1871 75A Rocky River Land record-Grantor 5: December 31, 1875, J. B. Clark to B. B. Breazeale 10A-Rocky River Flat Land record-Grantor 6: November 01, 1880, J. B. Clark to Francis S. Rodgers 2tracts Generostee Crk Land record-Grantor 7: February 04, 1882, J. B. Clark to A. L. Gaillard 190A Waters Beaverdam Cr. Military: served in Orr's Regiment in Civil War Occupation: Merchant Tailor More About MARTHA JANE NEVITT: Burial: 1st Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson, SC Fact-Grantor 1: January 17, 1891, Mrs J. B. Clark to Homestead Fact-Grantor 2: December 31, 1875, M. J. Clark to B. B. Breazeale 10A Rocky River Plat Fact-Grantor 3: May 17, 1890, M. J. Clark to Mrs M. E. McGee Dower Fact Grantor: February 02, 1869, Martha J. Clark to Samuel D. Smith 260A Rocky River Children of JOHN CLARKE and MARTHA NEVITT are: i. JOHN HUTCHISON (TWIN)4 CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. December 16, 1845, Anderson, SC (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.32); d. March 12, 1901, Anderson, SC; m. (1) ANNIE BURRIS, October 08, 1867, Anderson, SC; b. Abt. 1848, of Anderson Dist.; d. December 1872, Anderson Dist, SC; m. (2) RAMAH MARGARET CROSBY, November 06, 1873, Anderson, SC; b. August 19, 1849, Fairfield Co. SC; d. December 30, 1939, Anderson, SC. More About JOHN HUTCHISON (TWIN) CLARKE: Fact: 442 East River St. Fact 3: Race: W (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.32) Occupation: Merchant Tailor More About ANNIE BURRIS: Burial: First Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson, SC More About RAMAH MARGARET CROSBY: Fact: Clark, Mrs. Ramah - 1940 - Testate - Roll No. 11791 ii. WILLIAM NEVITT (TWIN) CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. December 16, 1845, SC (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.36); d. Unknown; m. EMMA E. BEVERLY, June 17, 1868, Anderson, SC; b. Abt. 1848; d. Unknown. More About WILLIAM NEVITT (TWIN) CLARKE: Fact 3: Race: W (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #289, Ed. 1, Census Index: NC, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA CENSUS, Anderson County, 1870, Date of Import: May 13, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.289.1.13339.36) iii. FRANCES "FANNY" M. CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Aft. June 1847, Anderson, SC; d. April 19, 1903; m. (1) THEODORE MOBLEY; b. Bet. 1848 - 1865; d. Unknown; m. (2) JOHN A. REEVES, 1872, Anderson; b. February 13, 1834; d. February 18, 1885. iv. ELIAS LAKE CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Bef. June 1850, Anderson Co., SC; d. March 29, 1924, Union, SC; m. ELIZABETH (BETTIE) NEVITT CROSBY (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), December 13, 1871, Anderson, SC; b. 1852, Fairfield Co. SC; d. February 1939, Union, SC. More About ELIAS LAKE CLARKE: Land Records-Grantee 1: Elias L. Clark from J. F. Welsman July 28, 1873 1/2 & 1/3A--Anderson Land Records-Grantee 2: Elias L. Clark from Stephen McCully June 10, 1874 2A-Anderson Land Records-Grantor 1: Elias L. Clark to Andrew F. White Dec 31, 1873 6460sq ft.--Anderson Land Records-Grantor 2: Elias L. Clark to J. Fleetwood Clinkscales Jan 2, 1874 Lot in Anderson Land Records-Grantor 3: Elias L. Clark to Mary J. Breazeale Apr 17, 1877 2A-in Anderson Land Records-Grantor 4: Elias L. Clark to Wm M. Archer Jan 2, 1874 Jan 2, 1874 Lot in Anderson Occupation: Merchant tailor More About ELIZABETH (BETTIE) NEVITT CROSBY: Land record-Grantee 1: May 09, 1884, Betty N. Clark from Michael Kennedy 1A-Anderson Land record-Grantee 2: November 17, 1891, Betty N. Clark from Joe N. Brown (Trustee) 94/100A Land record-Grantee 3: February 01, 1895, Betty N. Clark from J. L. Nevitt -Lot Anderson Land record-Grantee 4: June 05, 1926, Betty N. Clark from E. H. Crosby 42A Land record-Grantor 1: July 15, 1885, Bettie N. Clark to Jemima L. Nevitt 42A-adj David Crosby Land record-Grantor 2: February 20, 1892, Betty N. Clark to J. L. Nevitt 1A Anderson Land record-Grantor 3: July 21, 1892, Miss Lottie P. Crosby Land record-Grantor 4: April 29, 1905, Battie and Ramah Clark to Mrs J. L. Mahon 43 3/4 A Broadway Twp Land record-Grantor 5: April 29, 1905, Bettie and Ramah Clark to Lottie P. Crosby 129A Broadway Twp v. JEMIMA NEVITT CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Abt. December 20, 1852, Anderson, SC; d. November 13, 1876, Anderson, SC; m. WALTER RUFF; b. 1850, of Charleston, SC; d. Unknown. vi. THOMAS H. CLARKE (Source: 1860 Anderson Co. SC Census.), b. Abt. 1856, Anderson Dist. SC; d. Bef. 1870, Must have died young.. vii. FRED CORNELIUS CLARKE (Source: DUCKWORTH-BREAZEALE NOTES.), b. December 19, 1859, Anderson, Dist, SC; d. January 29, 1901, Anderson, SC; m. ALICE LOUISE DUCKWORTH (Source: DUCKWORTH-BREAZEALE NOTES.), December 10, 1883, Anderson, SC; b. April 24, 1860, Hopewell, Anderson Co. SC; d. October 17, 1943, Anderson, SC. More About FRED CORNELIUS CLARKE: Land record-Grantee: January 11, 1897, Fred C. Clark from Robert Rice 54A Broadway Twp More About ALICE LOUISE DUCKWORTH: Land record-Grantor: June 19, 1890, Alice D. Clark to E. M. Duckworth Our Interest in 131 1/2A Big Beaverdam Crk viii. ROBERT NEVITT CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Abt. 1863; d. Unknown; m. LOUISE THAIN; b. Abt. 1865; d. Unknown. ix. MATTIE PRISCILLA CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Abt. 1868; d. Aft. 1903; m. FRANK PEGUES; b. Abt. 1865; d. Unknown. x. BAYLIS MILES CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Abt. 1871, Anderson, SC; d. Unknown; m. SULA; b. Abt. 1875; d. Unknown. xi. JANIE CLARKE (Source: Clark family Tree Papers.), b. Abt. 1876; d. Unknown; m. JOHN HARKINS; b. Abt. 1870; d. Unknown. I'd love to hear from anyone who might have a connection to this Clarke family. Susan Clark Johanson -- Susan C. Johanson Springfield, VA djohanson@mindspring.com Rootsweb sponsor-NEHGS member http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=johanson http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/o/h/Susan-C-Johanson/ ...Searching for footprints in the sands of time...

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