Lt.-Col. Jonathan CLARK & Jane ROGERS

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Lt.-Col. Jonathan CLARK
Jane ROGERS

Husband: Jonathan CLARK
Birth: 20 May 1759, Bedford Co., VA
Death: 19 Mar 1851, Christian Co., KY
Disposition: buried Clark Cemetery, Christian Co., KY
Military: Revolutionary War, Capt. to Lt.-Col., Army, 8th Virginia Rgmt.
Battles: Kings Mtn., Guilford Courthouse
Occupation: surveyor
Offices: High Sheriff and Magistrate of Christian Co., KY
Father: Bolen CLARK
Mother: Winifred BUFORD

Jonathan is said to be the brother of Gen. George Rogers CLARK (1752-1818) and Gov. William CLARK (1770-1838) [of "Lewis & Clark" fame], but the parents of George and William were John & Anne (ROGERS) CLARK, and their son, Gen. Jonathan CLARK (1750-1811), married Sarah HITE.

Marriage:
Migration said to be: 1784, to Pendleton Dist., SC
Migration said to be: 1803, to Christian Co., KY (same year as alleged brother Joseph)

Wife: Jane ROGERS
Birth: 20 May 1765, of South Carolina
Death: 17 Jun 1843, presumably Christian Co., KY
Disposition: buried Clark Cemetery, Christian Co., KY
Father: John ROGERS

Children:

1. John Rogers CLARK, b. 19 Jun 1788, Pendleton Dist., SC
2. Bolen / Bollin CLARK, b. 1790
3. Simeon Buford CLARK, b. 1792
4. William Buford CLARK, b. May 1797, Pendleton Dist., SC
5. Lettie CLARK, b. 1797; d. 1797 [must have been a twin to William]
5. Sarah "Sally" CLARK, b. 1800
6. Phanuel CLARK, b. 4 May 1802, Christian Co., KY

Phanuel's birthplace or birthdate must be wrong.

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1790

3. 1800

4. 1810

5. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found, but his son, William CLARK, is in Christian County, and there are many names torn off, so he could have been there.

6. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7-8 of 94; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1830 KY Christian Co. Roll 35 p. 10 Ln. 11 Jonathan Clark 000 010 001 - 000 100 010 501000-332000

These data indicate:

No., Race, Gender Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 20-29 1800-1810 = ?

1 white male 60-69 1760-1770 = Jonathan (b. 1751)

1 white female 15-19 1810-1815 = ?

1 white female 50-59 1770-1780 = Jane (b. 1765)

5 male slaves 9 or under 1820-1830 = ? ? ? ? ?

1 male slave 24-35 1794-1806 = ?

3 female slaves 9 or under 1820-1830 = ? ? ?

3 female slaves 10-23 1806-1820 = ? ? ?

2 female slaves 24-35 1794-1806 = ? ?

Listed three lines from son, William CLARK.

7. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #79 of 94; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 KY Christian Co. Roll 107 pp. 230B-231A Ln. 22 Jonathan Clark 000 000 000 010 - 000 000 000 100 230000-220200 0300000 Jonathan Clark 81

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 80-89 1750-1760 = Jonathan (b. 1751)

1 white female 70-79 1760-1770 = Jane (b. 1765)

2 male slaves 9 or under 1830-1840 = ? ?

3 male slaves 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ? ?

2 female slaves 9 or under 1830-1840 = ? ?

2 female slaves 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ?

2 female slaves 36-54 1785-1804 = ? ?

3 persons employed in agriculture

Listed next to son, William CLARK.

8. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #107 of 136): Dist. 2, Christian Co., KY, Roll M432_196, p. 413, 774/822, enumerated 11 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

William B. Clark 53 M Farmer 3000 SC

[William's wife and children]

Jonathan " 91 M None VA blind

9. Cemetery Records of Southern Christian Co., KY. (LDS Fiche #6075675), p. 82, Clark Cemetery.

Jonathan Clark 20 May 1759 19 Mar 1851 91y 9m 22d

Jane Clark, consort of Jonathan Clark 20 May 1765 17 Jun 1843 78y 27d

10. William Henry Perrin, ed. 1884. County of Christian, Kentucky: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey Publ. Co., Chicago. On pp. 615-616, under the heading "Stewart Precinct," is a biographical sketch of James M. Clark, son of William Buford Clark.

11. Broderbund. World Family Trees. Vol. 6, Pedigree No. 2211.

12. Descendants of Micajah Clark. by Thelma F. Prince. <link died>

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