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Miles Clark

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Miles Clark Veteran

Birth
Port Orange, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
3 Aug 1912 (aged 80)
Cuddebackville, Orange County, New York, USA
Burial
Sullivan County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Miles Clark, a prominent resident of the town of Deerpark, died at his home, near Cuddebackville, at 12:30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, August 3, after a long illness. He was aged 80 years.

He was born at Port Orange on October 29, 1831, and was the son of Elisha Clark and Elizabeth Skinner. The greater part of his life was spent on the homestead where he died. He leaves a large circle of friends who deeply regret his death.

Mr. Clark was a veteran of the Civil War, having served three years in Company L, 143d Regiment, New York Infantry, being discharged from there July 20, 1865.

The surviving relatives are his wife [Mary E.] and four children: Samuel L., at home; U. G. Clark, of Middletown; William N. Clark, of Akron, O.; and Robert J. Clark, of Westbrookville; one brother, Elisha Clark, of Oakland; one sister, Mrs. Mary McCord, of Goshen; one half-sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Moore, of Middletown.

The funeral was held Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the Westbrookville M. E. Church. Interment was in the Westbrookville Cemetery.
--Middletown (NY) Daily Times-Press, Tuesday, August 6, 1912

Note: First wife was Anna Skinner.
Miles Clark, a prominent resident of the town of Deerpark, died at his home, near Cuddebackville, at 12:30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, August 3, after a long illness. He was aged 80 years.

He was born at Port Orange on October 29, 1831, and was the son of Elisha Clark and Elizabeth Skinner. The greater part of his life was spent on the homestead where he died. He leaves a large circle of friends who deeply regret his death.

Mr. Clark was a veteran of the Civil War, having served three years in Company L, 143d Regiment, New York Infantry, being discharged from there July 20, 1865.

The surviving relatives are his wife [Mary E.] and four children: Samuel L., at home; U. G. Clark, of Middletown; William N. Clark, of Akron, O.; and Robert J. Clark, of Westbrookville; one brother, Elisha Clark, of Oakland; one sister, Mrs. Mary McCord, of Goshen; one half-sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Moore, of Middletown.

The funeral was held Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the Westbrookville M. E. Church. Interment was in the Westbrookville Cemetery.
--Middletown (NY) Daily Times-Press, Tuesday, August 6, 1912

Note: First wife was Anna Skinner.

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Miles Clark
Co. E.
143 Regt. N.Y. Inf.


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  • Created by: Vivian
  • Added: Feb 24, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24856012/miles-clark: accessed ), memorial page for Miles Clark (29 Oct 1831–3 Aug 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24856012, citing Westbrookville Cemetery, Sullivan County, New York, USA; Maintained by Vivian (contributor 46939563).