Mary Beatie Clark1,2

b. 30 March 1861, d. 25 March 1908
FatherJames Clark3,4 b. 15 May 1830, d. 10 Dec 1911
MotherMartha Ann Buchanan3 b. 25 Jun 1834, d. 14 Oct 1915
Birth30 Mar 1861 Mary Beatie Clark was born on 30 Mar 1861 in Virginia.5,6 
Cens-Sum  Like several of her siblings, Mary did not marry. She lived with her parents on the family farm in Smyth County, Virginia.7,4,8 
Death25 Mar 1908 Mary died on 25 Mar 1908 in Smyth County, Virginia, at age 46.5,6 
Burial She was buried at Rich Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Smyth County, Virginia.5 

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ChartsDescendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited21 Sep 2007

Citations

  1. [S128] John A Blakemore, Buchanan - A Genealogical History, p. 338.
  2. [S44] Letter, Jessie Taylor to Jacki Stock, Apr. 7, 1976.
  3. [S124] David Trimble, Buchanan and Gillespie, p. 86. The author cites the records of Benjamin W. Clark.
  4. [S521] James Clark household, 1880 U.S. cens., Smyth Co., Virginia, pop sched., 84th District, ED 84, page 5 (78A stamped), dwelling 36, family 37, viewed online at Ancestry.com, April 2003, image 5 of 55. James Clark, 50, farmer, father b. PA; Martha 45, wife; John C, 20, son; Mollie B., 19, dau; Edgar S., 16, son; Eliza G., 13, dau; Nannie B., 10, dau; Wilson B., 9, son; Charles L., 6, son; all b. VA. all other parents b. VA.
  5. [S52] Letter, Carolyn Ryburn to Diana Powell, 30 June 2001. Stone viewed by C. Ryburn Spring 2001 and recorded as follows: Mary B. Clark 1861 - 1908, John Crockett Clark 1859 - 1920 (photograph provided to author).
  6. [S124] David Trimble, Buchanan and Gillespie, p. 86. The author cites the records of Benjamin W. Clark: Mary Beatrice Clark, b. March 30, 1861, d. Mar 25, 1908 in Smyth Co. VA.
  7. [S1006] James Clark household, 1870 U.S. cens, Smyth Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Rich Valley township, p. after page 64, dwelling 211, family 211, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2007, image 32 of 90. Household includes: James Clark, 40, farmer, owns land valued at $9,000 and pers. prop of $2,466; Martha A., 36; John C., 9; Mary B., 8; Samuel E., 6; Eliza G. 3; [Nancy B. 1/12 b. June had been entered and then lined out]; all b. VA.
  8. [S682] J. Ca___ Clark household, 1900 U.S. cens., Smyth Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Rich Valley district - Broad Ford precinct, ED 84, sheet 1A (p. 110 stamped), dwelling 4, family 4, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2007, image 1 of 27. Household includes: J. Ca___ Clark, 70, b. May 1830, marr 42 yrs, b. VA, father b. PA, mother b. VA, owns farm, no mortgage; M. Amy, wife, 65, b. June 1834, marr 42 yrs, mother of 7 children, all living, b. VA; parents b. VA; J. C__p__, son, 40, b. Jul 1859; M. Bell, dau, 39, b. Mar 1861; S. Edward, son, 36, b. Nov. 1863; E. Grace, dau, 33, b. Jan 1867; N. Buchanan, dau, 30, June 1869; W. Buchanan, son, 29, b. May 1871; C. Lee, son, 26, b. May 1874; all children b. VA [Note: the middle names are not consistent with other records].