Hill County, TX - Bible of John G. Clark and Minerva Ann Pepper ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenwebarchives.org Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary A. Old ************************************************************************ (Note John G. Clark was a resident of Lancaster, Grant Co., OK at the time. This letter concerns his brother Charles I. Clark's children. Charles was from TX and died in the Civil War. When his wife Mary died, John brought some of the younger children back to WI to live with him.) Letter found in bible of John G. Clark and Minerva Pepper Bible. CHILDREN OF C. I. CLARK AND MARY PROFFITT CLARK: Louise commonly Called Lou Born Aug 10 in 1848, died 1871. Sarah 1850 Thomas 1851 May 1926 Betty April 16 1853 Apr 1891 Charles 1855 Ellen 1858 June 5 1926 John 1861 Jan 15 1904 Charles I. Clark died July or August 1862 at Paris Texas. Was Coporal in Co. I 19 Texas Cav. Enlisted April 1862. Mary Proffitt Clark Wive of C. I. Clark Died April 1870 Lou married Irve Killian (in different writing William or Killian) Dec 28, 1867 Authority letter of J M Olds Written Feb. 20, 1871. Betty married J. M. Olds, Oct 6 1869. Authority same letter. Betty Olds died April 1891 of pneumonia. Authority letter of John. Sarah married Perry Collier. John M. Clark died Jan 15 1904 near Lawton, Okla In 1872 the Clark Children were Lou 25 (crossed out) 23 Sarah 22 Thomas 21 Betty 19 Charles 17 Ellen 15 John M 11