Thomas Samuel William Clark b. 26 Sep 1818 Wake County, North Carolina, USA d. 11 Apr 1882 Hickman County, Tennessee, USA: Our Family History

1818 - 1882 (63 years)

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Name	Thomas Samuel William Clark
Born	26 Sep 1818	Wake County, North Carolina, USA [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census	22 Nov 1850	Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA [3]
	1. Clark, Thos. S. M., 37, male, farmer, real estate value $500, North Carolina 2. _____, Emaline, 36, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Wm. A., 6, male, Mississippi, attending school 4. _____, James R., 4, male, Mississippi 5. _____, Elizabeth, 3, female, Mississippi
Census Slave	27 Jun 1860	7th Civil District, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
	"T. S. [W.] Clark, 1 slave, male, black, age 57, 1 slave dwelling."
Census	1 Sep 1860	6th Civil District, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA [4]
	1. Clark, Thomas S., [age blank], male, real estate value $1800, personal $2217, Tennessee, cannot read or write 2. _____, Jane E., 24, female, Tennessee, [literacy left blank] 3. _____, William, 14, male, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, James, 13, male, Tennessee, attending school 5. _____, Elizabeth, 11, female, Tennessee, attending school 6. _____, [Mary?], 6, female, Tennessee, attending school 7. _____, Docia E. Clark, 5, female, Tennessee 8. _____, Susan P., 2, female, Tennessee 9. _____, Sarah C., 1, female, Tennessee 10. Chappell, Alsa, 58, female, North Carolina
Census	15 Jun 1870	Pine Wood, 6th Civil District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA [5]
	1. Clark, Thos, 53, male, white, farmer, real estate $2000, personal $2000, North Carolina 2. _____, Jane, 37, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, James, 23, male, white, work on farm, [no real estate value], personal $175, Tennessee 4. _____, Mary J., 18, female, white, Tennessee 5. _____, Docia E., 16, female, white, Tennessee 6. _____, Susan P., 12, female, white, Tennessee 7. _____, Sarah A., 11, female, white, Tennessee, cannot write 8. _____, John T., 3, male, white, Tennessee 9. _____, Narcissa J., 7, female, white, Tennessee 10. _____, George W., 4, male, white, Tennessee 11. _____, Samuel [G.], 2, male, white, Tennessee 12. _____, Thos. L. 5 months, male, white, Tennessee 13. Weems, Ben, 52, male, black, works on farm, Virginia Although the ages do not match up, Ben Weems may have been the one male slave, age 57, that Thomas owned on the 1860 slave schedule. Slaves often did not know their precise ages, and it is not unusual that his would vary this much.
Census	14 Jun 1880	6th Civil District, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA [6]
	1. Clark, T. S. W., white, male, 63, married, farmer, North Carolina, North Carolina, North Carolina 2. _____, Jane, white, female, 47, wife, married, keep house, cannot read or write, Tennessee, North Carolina, North Carolina 3. _____, Mary, white, female, 26, daughter, single, house work, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 4. _____, Emma, white, female, 23, daughter, single, house work, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 5. _____, Jane, white, female, 17, daughter, house work, attending school, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 6. _____, J. T., white, male, 19, son, single, farm work, attending school, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 7. _____, George, white, male, 14, son, farm work, attending school, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 8. _____, Howel [Howell], white, male, 10, son, farm work, attending school, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 9. _____, M. A., white, female, 8, daughter, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 10. _____, G. F., white, male, 4, son, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee 11. _____, Florence, white, female, 4, granddaughter, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee
Died	11 Apr 1882	Hickman County, Tennessee, USA [7]
Note	1 Mar 1883 [8]
	Thomas S. W. Clark appears on a list of persons being reimbursed by the Federal government, amount $135. The statute references "13 Stat 381" which when looked up relates to "Civil War Claims in General." He should have a claim file somewhere that details his losses.
Buried	Clark Cemetery, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA [7]
Person ID	I53	Full
Last Modified	7 Aug 2013

Father	Alexander Clark, b. Abt 1780, North Carolina, USA , d. 1852, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age ~ 72 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Robertson, d. Between 26 Sep 1818 and Jan 1820, North Carolina, USA
Married	23 Apr 1808	Wake County, North Carolina, USA [1]
	Name: Alexander Clark Gender: Male Spouse: Elizabeth Robertson Spouse Gender: Female Bond Date: 23 Apr 1808 Bond #: 000152281 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 ImageNum: 006832 County: Wake Record #: 01 093 Bondsman: Abraham Dodd Witness: Wm Hill
Family ID	F16	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Emaline Howell, b. Abt 1814, Tennessee, USA , d. After 1850 (Age ~ 37 years)

Married Abt 1843 Hickman County, Tennessee, USA [9]

Assumption that marriage must have taken place around 1845 or 1846, since their first child was born around that time.

Children

	1. William Clark, b. Abt 1846, Tennessee, USA , d. 3 Sep 1910 (Age ~ 64 years)
	2. James Clark, b. 13 Jun 1846, Mississippi, USA , d. 10 Oct 1926, Lyle, Civil District 5, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 80 years)
	3. Elizabeth C. "Betty" Clark, b. 24 Dec 1847, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 18 Aug 1912, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 64 years)

Last Modified 8 Feb 2009

Family ID F25 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Jane E. Lewis, b. 1 May 1833, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 15 Feb 1908, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 74 years)

Children

	1. Mary J. Clark, b. Abt 1852, Tennessee, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Docia Emaline/Emma Clark, b. 19 Mar 1854, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 13 Nov 1939, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 85 years)
	3. Susan P. Clark, b. 12 Nov 1857, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 12 Jan 1907, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 49 years)
	4. Sarah C. Clark, b. Abt 1859, Tennessee, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	5. John Thomas Clark, b. 23 May 1861, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 11 Jun 1936, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years)
	6. Narcissa Jane "Jennie" Clark, b. 24 Dec 1864, Pine Wood, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 29 Mar 1939, 2604 Capens Ave., 1st Civil District, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (Age 74 years)
	7. George Washington Clark, b. 11 Jul 1865, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 22 May 1929, Graham, 6th Civil District, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 63 years)
	8. Samuel G. Clark, b. Abt 1868, Tennessee, USA , d. 31 Aug 1873 (Age ~ 5 years)
	9. Thomas Howell Clark, b. 22 Dec 1869, Pine Wood, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA , d. 28 May 1948, 1900 Patterson St., 1st Civil District, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA (Age 78 years)
	10. M. Ann "Annie" Clark, b. 1 Dec 1872, Tennessee, USA , d. 24 Nov 1953, Lyles, 5th Civil District, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA (Age 80 years)
	11. G.F. Clark, b. Abt 1876, Tennessee, USA , d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 8 Feb 2009

Family ID F1210 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes
Spent time in Mississippi - possibly Tippah County [Susan Sullivan-Reynolds].

Sources

[S3667] "North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 July 2013), marriage bond no. 000152281, for Alexander Clark-Elizabeth Robertson, Wake County, 23 April 1808.
[S3666] "North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 July 2013), marriage bond no. 000152282, for Alexander Clark-Charlotte Chappell, Wake County, 22 January 1820.
[S3683] 1850 U.S. census, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, population schedule, [no township stated], p. [illegible] (penned), p. 377 (stamped, recto), dwelling 720, family 733, Thos. S. M. Clarke household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 August 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 375.
[S3684] 1860 U.S. census, Hickman County, Tennessee, population schedule, 6th Civil District, p. 155 (penned), p 40 (stamped, recto), dwelling 984, family 984, Thomas S. Clark household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 August 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 1257.
[S3685] 1870 U.S. census, Hickman County, Tennessee, population schedule, Pine Wood (post office), 6th Civil District, p. 15 (penned), p. 530 (stamped), dwelling 110, family 109, Thos. Clark household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 August 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1538. .
[S3688] 1880 U. S. census, Hickman County, Missouri, population schedule, 6th Civil District, enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 11 (penned), p. 312 (stamped, recto), dwelling 97, family 97, T. S. W. Clark household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 August 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 741.
[S3689] HELEN, contributor, "T. S. W. Clark," database and image, Clark Cemetery (Hickman County, Tennessee), memorial no. 100625796, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed 4 August 2013).
[S3687] United States Congress, U. S. Statutes at Large, vol. 22 (Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1883), 755-759, "An Act for the Allowance of Certain Claims Reported by the Accounting Officers of the United States," for Thomas S. W. Clark, Humphreys County.
[S18] Clark, Alexander - database (Heycuz site of April Heath Pastis), ((http://www.heycuz.net/FAMTREE/WC08/WC08_037.HTM : accessed September 2007)), author April Heath Pastis (april@heycuz.net), regarding Alexander Clark and Elizabeth (Robertson) Clark family data.).