Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Clark, Jr. and Susan Patterson




Husband Samuel Clark, Jr. 1 2




           Born: 13 Aug 1796 - Sussex Co, NJ 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1878 - Sharon, Mercer Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Samuel Clark, Sr. (1770-1860) 4
         Mother: Mary Custer (1771-1863) 5


       Marriage: 1844 3

   Other Spouse: Mary McDowell (      -1841) 3



Wife Susan Patterson 2 3




           Born: 7 Oct 1811 - Sharon, Mercer Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1898
         Buried: 


         Father: Isaac Patterson (Abt 1781-1866) 3 6
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (      -      )



   Other Spouse: Joseph Reno (      -Bef 1844) 3


Children
1 M James P. Clark 2 3

           Born: 9 Jan 1846 - Clarksville, Delaware Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rebecca Parton (1858-      ) 2
           Marr: 5 Dec 1895 2


2 F Jeanette Clark 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Patterson Clark (      -Bef 1909) 2


3 F Corinthia V. Clark 3

            AKA: Crinthina Clark 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Frank Nason (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Clark, Jr.


He grew up in Mercer County, PA, and learned the carpenter and millwright trade. About two years after their marriage, he and his wife removed to Sharon from Clarksville, and he spent the rest of his life in that town. He was a contractor on the Sandy & Beaver Canal, was one of the pioneer boatsmen on the Beaver & Erie Canal, and is said to have brought the first load of Lake Superior ore to Sharpsville. Mr. Clark was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. In early life he was a Whig and afterward a Republican. [HMC 1888, 714]
He died Sept 6. [HMC 1909, 862]


General Notes: Wife - Susan Patterson


She was born in Trumbull Co, OH. [HMC 1909, 862]

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 714, 905.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 662.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 714.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 904.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 905.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 113.


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