1. Thomas CLARK was born in 1797 in , Diocese of
Elphin, Connaught Province, Ireland.1
Thomas, Catherine, Martin Joseph (25), Mary (24), Mary (11), and Catherine (1)
were living in Grafton, McHenry County, Illinois at the time of the 1850 Census.
He owned Certificate #20451 on 10 Apr 1848 in , McHenry County, Illinois.2
Thomas purchased 40.64 acres with this certificate. He owned Certificate #20905
on 10 Apr 1848 in , McHenry County, Illinois.2
Thomas purchased 39.95 acres with this certificate.
He lived in Grafton, McHenry County, Illinois in 1850.1
Mrs. Anneta (Clark) Beard Hawkins seems to remember that either Thomas Clark
or his wife Catherine were born in Sligo, Ireland (which is in the upper area
of Ireland).
He appeared in the census in 1850 in , McHenry County, Illinois.1 He died on 21 Sep 1860 in Crystal Lake, McHenry County,
Illinois. He was buried in - Mount Thabor Cemetery, Crystal Lake,
McHenry County, Illinois.
Thomas CLARK and Catherine MILAN were
married in 1814 in , Diocese of Elphin, Connaught Province, Ireland.3 While my son, Ashley, and his wife, Van, were vactioning
in Ireland, they visited the National Library of Ireland where a very helpful
young Irishman assisted them in discovering Catherine's maiden name, place of
birth, and year and place of marriage.
I may have more specific data when they get back to Texas.
Now have several more specific places to look for both her christening record
and her parents names. Also for Thomas Clark's christening record and his parents
names.
Catherine MILAN was born in 1793 in , Diocese of Elphin,
Connaught Province, Ireland.3
She lived in Grafton, McHenry County, Illinois in 1850.4 She died on 1 Aug 1878 in Crystal Lake, McHenry County,
Illinois. She was buried in - Mount Thabor Cemetery, Crystal Lake,
McHenry County, Illinois. Thomas CLARK and Catherine MILAN had the
following children:
2 | i. | Bridget CLARK was born about 1815 in ,
, , Ireland. She died on 11 Apr 1852 in Crystal Lake, McHenry County,
Illinois.5 She was buried
after 11 Apr 1852 in - Mount Thabor Cemetery, Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois.5
Bridget was a nun. And was in Chicago. |
+3 | ii. | Martin Joseph CLARK. |
4 | iii. | Mary CLARK was born in 1840 in Center, McHenry County, Illinois.6 She lived in Grafton, McHenry County, Illinois in 1850.7 She died unknown. |