Robert Walter Clark1
b. 7 February 1857, d. 4 June 1857
Birth | 7 Feb 1857 | Robert Walter Clark was born on 7 Feb 1857 according to his headstone. However Washington County, Virginia abstracted birth records contain entries for a Robert W. Clark born 7 Feb. 1856 to Jas A. & Mary E. Clark, and a Robert Clark born 10 Feb. 1857 to Jas A. & M.E. Clark.1,3,4 |
Death | 4 Jun 1857 | Robert's date of death was recorded on his headstone as 4 June 1857. However abstracted county death records again contain conflicting data, reporting the death of Robert W. Clark, son of Jas A. and Mary Clark on April 8th, 1857 of inflammation.1,2 |
Burial | | He was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia, near a brother who also died in infancy.1 |
Citations
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 177. Robert Walter Clark, s/o J.A. & M.E. Clark, 7 Feb to 4 Jun 1857.
- [S3] Moore and Stephens, Washington Co., VA Birth and Death Records, p. 176. Record states: Robt. W. Clark, 4 or 11y, d. 8 Apr 1857 of inflammation; parents Jas A. and Mary Clark.
- [S3] Moore and Stephens, Washington Co., VA Birth and Death Records, p. 25. Birth record for Robt W. Clark, b. 7 Feb 1856; parents Jas A. & Mary E. Clark.
- [S3] Moore and Stephens, Washington Co., VA Birth and Death Records, p. 25. Birth record for Robert Clark, b. 10 Feb 1857; parents Jas A. & M. E. Clark.