Ryburn Buchanan Clark1

b. 12 March 1866, d. 14 August 1928
FatherMathew Ryburn Clark2 b. 29 Jan 1819, d. 17 Aug 1886
MotherIsabella Louisa Fullen3 b. abt 1828, d. 26 Jun 1880
Birth12 Mar 1866 Ryburn Buchanan Clark was probably born on 12 Mar 1866 in Virginia although the 1900 census reported 1865 as his year of birth.1,4 
Childhood  Ryburn appears on both the 1870 and 1880 census records in the household of his father Mathew Clark in Washington County, Virginia.5,3 
Marriage25 Dec 1890 He married Caddie Susan Irene Kid, daughter of Noah Kid and Margaret (?), on 25 Dec 1890 in Washington County.6,7,8 
Land-Sell10 Mar 1891  On March 10, 1891 Ryburn sold the two small parcels he received in the distribution of his father's estate to his brother Andrew Clark for $350. The deed noted that Ryburn's wife was not of age.9 
Cens-Sum  Ryburn and Caddie spent the bulk of their married lives farming land in Washington County. Caddie gave birth to 9 children but 4 died before reaching their 4th birthday. Among the couple's surviving children were twin girls, Annie and Nannie. Ryburn was one of many descendants of John Buchanan and Ann (Ryburn) Buchanan to have twins among his children.4,10,11 
Death14 Aug 1928 Ryburn died on 14 Aug 1928.1 

Family

Caddie Susan Irene Kid b. 5 May 1873, d. 20 Dec 1935
Children
ChartsDescendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Descendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn
Descendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited15 Nov 2012

Citations

  1. [S2126] "Clark Family of Washington Co., Virginia", handwritten notes (undated) compiled by Juanita Mock Neese. Collection includes names and dates for the family of Ryburn Buchanan and Caddie Clark copied from a bible belonging to Nannie Williams (daughter of Lena Clark Callihan).
  2. [S1983] James A. Clark account as trustee of children of Mathew R. Clark, Washington Co., Virginia Guardians Accounts Vol. 3: 177 (1880).
  3. [S165] Mathew R. Clark household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 94, page 16 (60D stamped), dwelling 141, family 142, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, April 2003, image 16 of 54. Mathew R. Clark, 61, farmer; Isabella L., 52; Andrew F, 22, son, works on farm; Mary, 28, dau, suffering from cronic (?) dia; Fountain B., 21, son; Wm J., 19, son; James S., son, 17, son; Ryburn B., 14, son; Rachel B., 11, daughter; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  4. [S574] Ryburn Clark household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 108, sheet 8B, dwelling 136, family 141, viewed online at Genealogy.com, April 2003, image 16 of 70. Ryburn Clark, 35, b. March 1865, marr 9 yrs, farmer; Caddy, wife, 24, b. Apr 1876, marr 9 yrs, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Maggie, dau, 9, b. Oct. 1890; Lena, dau, 7, b. Dec. 1892; Mary [?], 1, b. Feb. 1899; all b. VA.
  5. [S635] Mathew Clark household, 1870 U.S. cens, Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., 1st Division, p. 194 (stamped), dwelling 132, family 147, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 387 of 426. Data includes: Mathew Clark 57, farmer, owns real estate valued at $1,200, pers. prop of $280; Isabella 41, keeping house; Robert 21, laborer; Mary 18; Andy F. 13; Fountain 11; Mary J. 10 (cannot read or write); Dan S. 8; Ryburn 6; Rachel 1; Callahan, Mary 43, domestic; all b. Virginia.
  6. [S2126] "Clark Family of Washington Co., Virginia", handwritten notes (undated) compiled by Juanita Mock Neese. Collection includes names and dates for the family of Ryburn Buchanan and Caddie Clark copied from a bible belonging to Nannie Williams (daughter of Lena Clark Callihan). Ryburn and Caddie's marriage date was listed as 25 Dec. 1890.
  7. [S2325] CWO4 Edward Fox, USN, "Info," e-mail to D. Powell, 18 Aug. 2009. Edward cites information contributed by his mother Anna Mae (Arnold) Fox, the granddaughter of Ryburn Clark and Caddie Kid, whose family Bible reports their marriage date as 25 Dec. 1890.
  8. [S123] William R. Wheeler, Washington Co., VA Marriage Licenses 1881-1890, p. 19, 61. R.B. Clark, 23, sgl, b. & resid Washington Co., VA, farmer, s/o M.R. & Isabella Clark AND Caddie O. Kid, 18, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Noah & Mgt Kid; 17 Dec. 1890. [was this the date the license was issued but not their date of marriage?]
  9. [S2999] Washington Co., Virginia, Deed Book 47: 96.
  10. [S237] Riburn Clark household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 117, sheet 16A, dwelling 264, family 270, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2007, image 31 of 45. Enumeration includes: Riburn Clark, 44, marr #1, marr 19 yrs; Caddy, wife, 36, marr 19 yrs, mother of 8 children, 5 living, b. VA, father b. TN, mother b. VA; Maggie B., dau, 18; Lena J., dau, 16; Annie, dau, 8; Nannie, dau, 8; Verney, son, 2; all others b. VA.
  11. [S238] Ryburn B. Clark household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 148, sheet 13A (p. 89 stamped), dwelling 231, family 234, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2007, image 11 of 20. Enumeration includes: Ryburn B. Clark, 52, farmer; Ca__, wife, 45; Lena J., dau, 26; Annie V., dau, 18; Nannie L., dau, 18; Susan V. dau, 3 3/12; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.