First Marriage - Lydia M. Clark (maiden name)
b.18 August 1814 d. 15 October 1847
Second Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Nichols
b. 29 Dec. 1829 d. 27 July 1914
(Daughter of Samuel M. and Sarah Miller Nichols)
Married 12 March 1849 by Rev. Ithamar
Pillsbury in the Presbyterian Church at
Andover, Henry, Illinois.
Father of:
Charles E., James O., Oliver E., Harvey A.,
Lydia A. (Francis) Pense, Abraham L.,
Sherman G., Freeman S., Mary E.(Charles)
Kelly, and Thomas S.
In 1852, Thomas and Mary Nichols Clark of Stark County, Illinois crossed the plains and
settled in Jackson, California in 1853.
(Source - Amador County History). Thomas
was listed as a farmer in census records.
From the Amador Dispatch Newspaper Extracts for the
month of August 1882:
DIED. Near Jackson, Aug. 22, 1882 Thomas S. Clark,
a native of Massachusettes, aged 73 years, 8 months,
and 28 days.
(Birth records vary - March 25, 1809 and
another December 25, 1810)
Amador Ledger Dispatch Aug. 26, 1882
Mr. Thomas Clark, an old pioneer and resident of this place, died at his residence last Tuesday morning at the age of 72 years. He had been afflicted with heart disease for a number of years. Was a native of Mass. and much respected by all who knew him. He leaves a widow and large family to mourn his death. He was buried under the auspices of the Pioneer Society on Wednesday.
b.18 August 1814 d. 15 October 1847
Second Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Nichols
b. 29 Dec. 1829 d. 27 July 1914
(Daughter of Samuel M. and Sarah Miller Nichols)
Married 12 March 1849 by Rev. Ithamar
Pillsbury in the Presbyterian Church at
Andover, Henry, Illinois.
Father of:
Charles E., James O., Oliver E., Harvey A.,
Lydia A. (Francis) Pense, Abraham L.,
Sherman G., Freeman S., Mary E.(Charles)
Kelly, and Thomas S.
In 1852, Thomas and Mary Nichols Clark of Stark County, Illinois crossed the plains and
settled in Jackson, California in 1853.
(Source - Amador County History). Thomas
was listed as a farmer in census records.
From the Amador Dispatch Newspaper Extracts for the
month of August 1882:
DIED. Near Jackson, Aug. 22, 1882 Thomas S. Clark,
a native of Massachusettes, aged 73 years, 8 months,
and 28 days.
(Birth records vary - March 25, 1809 and
another December 25, 1810)
Amador Ledger Dispatch Aug. 26, 1882
Mr. Thomas Clark, an old pioneer and resident of this place, died at his residence last Tuesday morning at the age of 72 years. He had been afflicted with heart disease for a number of years. Was a native of Mass. and much respected by all who knew him. He leaves a widow and large family to mourn his death. He was buried under the auspices of the Pioneer Society on Wednesday.
First Marriage - Lydia M. Clark (maiden name)
b.18 August 1814 d. 15 October 1847
Second Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Nichols
b. 29 Dec. 1829 d. 27 July 1914
(Daughter of Samuel M. and Sarah Miller Nichols)
Married 12 March 1849 by Rev. Ithamar
Pillsbury in the Presbyterian Church at
Andover, Henry, Illinois.
Father of:
Charles E., James O., Oliver E., Harvey A.,
Lydia A. (Francis) Pense, Abraham L.,
Sherman G., Freeman S., Mary E.(Charles)
Kelly, and Thomas S.
In 1852, Thomas and Mary Nichols Clark of Stark County, Illinois crossed the plains and
settled in Jackson, California in 1853.
(Source - Amador County History). Thomas
was listed as a farmer in census records.
From the Amador Dispatch Newspaper Extracts for the
month of August 1882:
DIED. Near Jackson, Aug. 22, 1882 Thomas S. Clark,
a native of Massachusettes, aged 73 years, 8 months,
and 28 days.
(Birth records vary - March 25, 1809 and
another December 25, 1810)
Amador Ledger Dispatch Aug. 26, 1882
Mr. Thomas Clark, an old pioneer and resident of this place, died at his residence last Tuesday morning at the age of 72 years. He had been afflicted with heart disease for a number of years. Was a native of Mass. and much respected by all who knew him. He leaves a widow and large family to mourn his death. He was buried under the auspices of the Pioneer Society on Wednesday.
b.18 August 1814 d. 15 October 1847
Second Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Nichols
b. 29 Dec. 1829 d. 27 July 1914
(Daughter of Samuel M. and Sarah Miller Nichols)
Married 12 March 1849 by Rev. Ithamar
Pillsbury in the Presbyterian Church at
Andover, Henry, Illinois.
Father of:
Charles E., James O., Oliver E., Harvey A.,
Lydia A. (Francis) Pense, Abraham L.,
Sherman G., Freeman S., Mary E.(Charles)
Kelly, and Thomas S.
In 1852, Thomas and Mary Nichols Clark of Stark County, Illinois crossed the plains and
settled in Jackson, California in 1853.
(Source - Amador County History). Thomas
was listed as a farmer in census records.
From the Amador Dispatch Newspaper Extracts for the
month of August 1882:
DIED. Near Jackson, Aug. 22, 1882 Thomas S. Clark,
a native of Massachusettes, aged 73 years, 8 months,
and 28 days.
(Birth records vary - March 25, 1809 and
another December 25, 1810)
Amador Ledger Dispatch Aug. 26, 1882
Mr. Thomas Clark, an old pioneer and resident of this place, died at his residence last Tuesday morning at the age of 72 years. He had been afflicted with heart disease for a number of years. Was a native of Mass. and much respected by all who knew him. He leaves a widow and large family to mourn his death. He was buried under the auspices of the Pioneer Society on Wednesday.
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Native of Mass.
Your Father's voice we'll hear no more
The hand that oft caressed
Is cold in death: its toils are o'er
But he is truly blest.
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