Richard Lancaster Clark
M, (7 May 1809 - 13 November 1876)
| Father-Biological* | Ichabod Clark1 b. 12 Oct 1777, d. c 1829 |
| Mother-Biological* | Mary Lancaster1 b. 12 Aug 1777, d. 15 Aug 1875 |
| Father-Biological | Henry Clark b. 1817, d. 1830 |
- Family Lines
- Boudreau Line
Last Edited=23 Mar 2024
Gravestone of Richard L. Clark
Richard Lancaster Clark, age 21, married Lucinda Thompson, age 20 , daughter of Seth Thompson and Lucy Holt, on 30 April 1831. Richard, appeared on the US Census of 1840. The enumeration reads:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 5
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 5
3- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69
7- Free White Persons - Under 20
2- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
10- Total Free White Persons
10- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves.3
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 5
3- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69
7- Free White Persons - Under 20
2- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
10- Total Free White Persons
10- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves.3
According to the Federal Census in 1850, Richard was a farmer.4 He, age 40 years, appeared as head of household on the census of 1850 at Hermon, Maine.4 He, age 50 years, appeared as head of household on the census of 1860 at Hermon, Maine.5 According to the Canadian Census in 1860, Richard was a farmer.5 Heappeared on the US Census of 1870 in the household of Taylor T. Clark and Abiah ______ at Hermon, Maine.6 Richard was a farm laboer in 1870.6 He died on 13 November 1876 at Hermon, Maine, at age 67.7,8 He was buried on 23 November 1876 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hermon, Maine.7,8
Compeller's Notes:
Early Marriage: There is a Richard L. Clark with a census record for 1830, a year before his marriage. It shows a Richard and a female, probably a wife. Did Richard Lancaster Clark have a first wife?
Children of Richard Lancaster Clark and Lucinda Thompson
- Amanda Jane Clark+ (1832 - 1884)
- Frances Ann Clark (26 Jan 1834 - 5 Aug 1920)
- Susan M. Clark (c 1837 - 3 Apr 1909)
- Henry Lancaster Clark (6 Aug 1837 - 15 Jan 1914)
- Taylor T. Clark (1 Feb 1841 - 12 Apr 1903)
- Electa C. Clark (27 May 1843 - 30 Jan 1914)
- John F. Clark (c 1845 - 23 Jan 1909)
- Lora Clark (c 1848 - )
- Etta Clark (30 Mar 1852 - 29 Oct 1893)
- Richard Lancaster Clark (c 1854 - 19 Dec 1933)
- Victor Benjamin Clark (6 Dec 1856 - 2 Oct 1919)
Citations
- WikiTree. Online https://www.wikitree.com/
- Unknown author. "Family Record of Ichabod Clark and Mary Lancaster". Manuscript.
- Census Bureau. 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
- Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Census Bureau. 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection. Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990. Lelhi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016.
- Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/