William Talbert Clark1

b. 26 May 1853, d. January 1916
FatherLilburn Logan Clark2 b. 6 Feb 1825, d. 28 Sep 1881
MotherMargaret Buchanan2 b. 27 Sep 1831, d. 25 Feb 1905
Birth26 May 1853 William Talbert Clark was born on 26 May 1853 in Tennessee.3,4 
Marriage4 Nov 1875 He married M. Fannie Harris on 4 Nov 1875 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.5 
Widowed14 Dec 1892  Fannie died 14 Dec. 1892 and was buried at Unity Cemetery as was the couple's infant son who died in 1879.3 
Cens-19001900  Eight years later William was enumerated on the 1900 census with his 3 sons: Lilburn, 19, Henry, 13 and David 11.4 
  William's daughter Olivia lived with his sister Rebecca and her husband. 
Marriage2 Sep 1903 He married second Mollie (?) Conwell on 2 Sep 1903 in Lincoln County.5 
  Mollie was a widow with two children.6  
Cens-19101910  William and Mollie lived in Fayetteville (Lincoln Co.) where William was employed as a miller in a flour mill. None of William's children were still at home but Mollie's two children were enumerated with the couple.6 
DeathJan 1916 William died in Lincoln County, Tennessee, on the 8th (headstone) or 9th (death certificate) of Jan 1916.7,8 
Burial9 Jan 1916 He was buried on 9 Jan 1916 at Unity Cemetery in Lincoln County.3,8 

Family

M. Fannie Harris b. 1 Apr 1856, d. 14 Dec 1892
Children
ChartsDescendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited11 Jul 2010

Citations

  1. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346).
  2. [S1838] L.L. Clark household, 1860 U.S. cens, Lincoln Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., District 9, p. 102 (stamped), dwelling 1249, family 1159, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2007, image 10 of 11. Household includes: L.L. Clark, 35, farmer, owns land valued at $6,000 and pers. prop of $3,000, b. VA; Margaret 28; Mary, 10; William, 7; David, 7; Crawford, 6 [?]; William Herl__ [?], 32, farmer; all except L.L. b. TN.
  3. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann cites Cemetery Records of Lincoln-Moore Counties, Tennessee, by Helen C. & Timothy R. Marsh (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1996).
  4. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1900 federal census for Lincoln Co., TN, 7th district: W. T. Clark, 48, b. May 1853 in TN, widowed, with son, Lilburn W. Clark, 19, b. May 1881 in TN; son, Henry H., 13, b. Nov 1886 in TN; and, son, David C., 1 1, b. Dec 1888 in TN.
  5. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann cites Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 as viewed at Ancestry.com.
  6. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann abstracted the 1910 federal census for Lincoln Co., TN, Fayetteville: William Clark, 56, b. TN, married 6 years, miller in flour mill, living in Fayetteville, Lincoln Co., TN, with wife, Mollie, 42, married 6 years, 5 children and 2 living; daughter, Susie (Conwell), 17, b. TN; and, son, Roy (Conwell), 15, b. T.
  7. [S2326] Joann Tortarolo research, 2009-2010 (7512 Aloe Court., Highland, CA 92346). Joann cites Cemetery Records of Lincoln-Moore Counties, Tennessee, by Helen C. & Timothy R. Marsh (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1996). Stone reported to read: W.T. Clark, May 26, 1853-Jan 8, 1916.
  8. [S2437] "Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955", index compiled from original records, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : Jul 2010), Will S. [sic] Clark entry citing FHL film #1299656. This source reports that he died and wasa buried on Jan. 9, 1916.