James Clark

Male 1740 - 1783  (43 years)


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  • Name James Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Birth 1740  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 12
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number A022376  [12
    Land Feb 1771  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buys 173 acres on Head branches of Rocky River 
    Will 5 Apr 1772  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Land 1778  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Sells 173 acres on Head branches of Rocky River to William Means 
    Residence Abt 1779  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fact 1 1782  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Witnessed deeds on Sugar Creek land 
    Probate 1783  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Death 1783  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8, 10, 12
    Burial 1783  Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bayview Cemetery
    Will 1789  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    LW&T; Settled by Sam Pickens 
    Person ID I34545  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

    Father William Clark,   b. 1728, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1772, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Mitchell,   b. Abt 1728 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1769  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Pickens,   b. 1749, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1806, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 1768  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 12
    Children 
     1. James Clark,   b. 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +2. Mary Clark,   b. 4 Dec 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1826, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]
    +3. Cornelius Clark,   b. 1770, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1835, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]
    +4. William Clark,   b. 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1814, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]
    +5. Martha Clark,   b. 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +6. Margaret Clark,   b. 1774, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +7. Hannah Clark,   b. 1776, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +8. Rebecca Clark,   b. 25 Sep 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1817, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]
    +9. Rachel Clark,   b. 1785, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3583  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1740 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1768 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Buys 173 acres on Head branches of Rocky River - Feb 1771 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 5 Apr 1772 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Sells 173 acres on Head branches of Rocky River to William Means - 1778 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1779 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Witnessed deeds on Sugar Creek land - 1782 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 1783 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1783 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1783 - Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T; Settled by Sam Pickens - 1789 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    2. [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 1133.000; Source type: ElectronicDatabase; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CD2.
      Record for James Clark

    3. [S580] Holcomb, Brent H, Abstracts of Early Wills, (Name: Name: Cleafield; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1980;;), This book gives abstracts of wills that were recorded in Mecklenburg,NC, between 1763 and 1790.

    4. [S665] Garner, Jo Ann Starkey and Vivian Garner Pine, 689 - The Montgomery Family, (Name: Name: The Old Mecklenburg County Heritage Book Committee; Location:Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2006;;), "The Heritage of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1763-2003"Wadsworth Publishing, Book found in Charlotte Public Library, NCR 929.3756a M43 C85.

    5. [S828] Ware, Johnsie Pettus, Notes of Johnsie Ware, (Name: Location: Kings Mountain, NC;;), Notes made by Mrs Ware about a letter written by John HarveyMontgomery in 1858.

    6. [S1378] Ware, Johnsie Pettus, Miscellaneous Notes on Clark Family, (Name: Location: Kings Mountain, North Carolina;;), Miscellaneous notes on Clark family taken from notes by Johnsie Ware,on file at the Broad River Genealogical Society.

    7. [S1841] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;;).
      Birth date: 1740
      Birth place:
      Death date: 1783
      Death place:

    8. [S2381] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2003;;).

    9. [S2887] Clark, William, Will of William Clark 1772, (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 5 Apr 1772;;), Transcription found on Genforum posted 18 Mar 2013 by Mildred Clark http://genforum.genealogy.com/davis/messages/43149.html.

    10. [S3760] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Wills and Estate Papers (Mecklenburg County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
      Record for James Clark
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9061&h=716342&indiv=try

    11. [S272] Day, Kate Pickens and Monroe Pickens, Cousin Monroe's History of the Pickens Family, (Name: Hiott Press; Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA; Date: 1951;), pp 192-194 Chapter 6 Israel Pickens See file Pickens.pdf, 51048263.
      Pickens Family Genealogy (The)
      Book Available at California Genealogy Society

    12. [S883] DAR Ancestor A022376, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Clark.

    13. [S382] Marler, Kathleen, Residents of Mecklenburg County North Carolina, (Name: Name: Clearfield; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 2005;;), Lists deed and other transaction information between 1762-1790, ISBN-13: 978-0-8063-5285-5 ISBN-10: 0-8063-5285-X.
      William Orr items: Page 265
      Cathey Items: Pages 64-65
      Clark Itmes: 67-69