Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....CLARKE, Samuel Jr. 
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Cemetery:           Albion Prairie Cemetery, Albion, Dane Co., Wi.
Name:               Samuel Jr. CLARKE
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CLARKE, Samuel Jr.
15 Nov 1860- 01 Feb 1923
Son of John Graham and Harriet (HOBSON) CLARK
Married Louisa J. DICKINSON on 10 Jun 1885
Married Clara Margaret LEARN on 28 Mar 1894

Obit is from the Wisconsin Tobacco Reporter, Edgerton, Rock
Co., WI., Fri 09 Feb 1923:

SAMUEL CLARK News of the death of Samuel Clark of Albion
Prairie came as a shock to his many friends in all communities
where he was known. He was highly esteemed for the integrity
of his character, Kindliness and ability. He had been ill for
some time and had consulted physicians for relief During
several weeks previous to his death he had not been able to
attend to his work, and realised he was waging a losing
battle. He passed away Feb. 01, 1923. The deceased was born
Nov. 15, 1859, the town of Albion, grew up, attended school
and entered upon his life work farming on a splendid farm in
the best section of Albion Prairie. His honesty, industry and
integritywere qualities winning the reapect of neighbors and
friends. In 1893 he was united in marriage to Clara Margaret
Strause. To this union were born the daughters Beulah, Ruth,
Violet, Edna and a son, John. There are three step-children,
Lyman, Norma and Ethel, the last one passing away three years
ago. Besides these and eight grandchildren, he leaves to mourn
their loss sisters, Mrs. Chas. Howarth, Mrs. James Craig and
Mrs. Hannah Croft, and a brother, James Clark. Mrs. Thos.
Pierce, another sister, died several years ago. The funeral
services were held from the home and Rev. D. Geach of the P.M.
church officiated, speaking words of comfort to the breaved

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