Rhoda Campbell Clark1
b. 18 February 1862, d. 8 February 1910
Father | David C. Clark2,3 b. 24 Jun 1835, d. 26 Jan 1891 |
Mother | Amelia W. Clark3 b. abt 3 Mar 1842, d. 21 Oct 1877 |
Birth | 18 Feb 1862 | Rhoda Campbell Clark was born on 18 Feb 1862.4,1 |
Marriage | Dec 1880 | She married Francis Catron Duff, son of Thomas Jefferson Duff and Elizabeth Spraker Ketron, in Dec 1880 in Washington County, Virginia.5,3 |
Cens-1900 | 15 Jun 1900 | Rhoda and Francis farmed land in the Abingdon District of the county. In 1900 they were recorded providing a home for Frank's mother Elizabeth, as well as Rhoda's brothers Henry (34) and David (11).6 |
Widowed | Jul 1905 | Francis died in July 1905. |
Marriage | 14 Nov 1906 | She married second David A. Duff, son of Samuel H. Duff and Deborah (?), on 14 Nov 1906 in Washington County, Virginia.7 |
| | David had been married twice before; both of his wives were deceased. |
Death | 8 Feb 1910 | Rhoda died on 8 Feb 1910 at age 47.4,1 |
Burial | | She was buried at Bethel Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.4 |
Citations
- [S1238] Mary Hope Kelly, Betsy's Descendants, p. 2.
- [S163] David C. Clark household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson District, ED 96, p. 46B, dwelling 352, family 355. Jan. 2009, image 46 of 49. Household includes: 45, farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA; Margaret J., 30, wife, b. VA, father b. Scotland, mother b. VA; Rhoda C., 18, dau; Henry P., 14, son; Benjamin C., 12; Joseph T., 10; Sallie F., 30, sister; all b. VA.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 96. Francis C. Duff, 29, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Thomas & Elizabeth Duff marr Rhoda C. Clark, 19y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o David & Milly Clark; 23 Dec. 1880.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 246. Stone reported to read: Mrs. Rhoda Clark Duff, 18 Feb. 1862-8 Feb. 1910.
- [S1238] Mary Hope Kelly, Betsy's Descendants, p. 2. Source reports date as 12 Dec. 1880.
- [S634] Frank C. Duff household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Abingdon District, ED 106, sheet 7B, dwelling 135, family 138, viewed online at Ancestry.com, May 2010. Household included: Frank C. Duff, 48, b. Nov. 1881, marr 19 yrs, farmer; Rhoda E., wife, 38, b. Feb. 1862, marr 19 yrs, no children; Elizabeth S., mother, 87, b. Jan. 1813, mother of 14 children, 9 are living, wid; Henry C. Clark, bros-in-law, 34, b. Aug. 1865, sgl, farm laborer; David W., bros-in-law, 11, b. Apr. 1889; all b. VA/VA/VA.
- [S2361] Jack Niemann, compiler, "Washington County, Virginia Marriage Licenses 1903-1913" (unpublished manuscript), Mr. Niemann's abstract: David A. Duff, 58, wid, b. WCV, s/o S.H. & Deborah Duff, farmer AND Rhoda C. Duff, 44, wid, b. WCV, d/o David & Millie Clark; marr 14 Nov. 1906.