Martha Maria Clark

Family/Spouse: David Hamilton Clark. David (son of William Howson Clark, Col and Jane Hamilton White) was born on 8 Apr 1798 in Pineville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Apr 1861 in Pineville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Garland Clark was born on 19 Aug 1830 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Mar 1904 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1820, , Patrick, Virginia, USA
• Residence: 1840, , Patrick, Virginia, USA

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John Clark - Patrick County Deeds
1791-1816 , Patrick County, Va
Patrick County Courthouse
John Clark to Elizabeth Clark
Deed Book 1 Page 10
This indenture made this Twenty Fifth day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety One between John Clark of the County of Patrick of the one part and Elizabeth Clark of the said county of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John Clark for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings in hand paid and more especially for the love and respect I bear to my daughter Elizabeth doth give grant and confirm unto the said Elizabeth one certain track or parcel of land lying in the County of Patrick on the water of Mayo River containing by estimation two hundred acres be the same more or less it being the plantation and land where I now live and bounded as followeth to wit; Beginning at a chestnut tree thence south eighty two degrees east, thence with the line late Zadock Smiths to a chestnut tree it being a corner made for William Smiths thence with the said William Smiths line to a chestnut oak in the said Zadoc Smiths line thence with the said line north twenty-five degrees west to a chestnut tree thence south thirty-six degrees west one-hundred sixty poles to a chestnut tree thence south fifty-six degrees east eighty poles to a red oak. Thence north eighty-three degrees east thirty poles to a red oak. Thence north eighty-three degrees east thirty poles to the beginning. Together with all houses, orchards and other emoluments thereunto belonging to the said Elizabeth Clark her heirs and the said John Clark doth further covenant and agree with the said Elizabeth Clark that she may at any time and at all times enter in and upon the said land and premises hereby granted and the same have and occupy and hold peaceably an equity from the hindrance of him the said John Clark or his heirs or assignees, and lastly the said John Clark for himself and his heirs unto the said Elizabeth Clark does warrant and defend the said land and premises herein granted from the claims or claims of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness thereof the said John Clark has set his hand and fixed his seal the day and date above written.Signed Sealed & delivered in presents of Samuel Staples, George Penn, Gabriel Penn, John Pulliam, John Clark

At a court held for Patrick County on the 12th day of September 1791. The within written deed was acknowledged by the within named John Clark to be his act and deed and the same was ordered to be recorded by the court. Teste Samuel Staples

Patrick County Courthouse
William Wells and John Clark to Richard Thomas
Deed Book 1 Page 395
This indenture made this 22nd day of September in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Five, between William Wells and John Clark of the County of Patrick of the one part and Richard Thomas of the said County of the other part. Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of sixty pounds do them in hand paid by the said Richard Thomas one certain tract or parcel of land lying in the County of Patrick on the waters of Mayo River containing by estimation two hundred acres be the same more or less it being the plantation and land where the said John Clark now lives and bounded as followeth to wit: Beginning at a chestnut tree thence south eighty two degrees east thence with the line late Zadock Smiths to a chestnut tree it being a corner made for William Smith thence with the said William Smiths line to a chestnut oak in the said Zacdock Smiths line thence with the said line north twenty five degrees west to a chestnut tree then south thirty six degrees west one hundred and sixty poles to a red oak thence north eighty three degrees east thirty one poles to the beginning. Together with all houses, orchards and the emoluments thereunto belonging to the same Richard Thomas his heirs and the said William Wells and John Clark doth further covenant and agree with the said Richard Thomas that he may at anytime enter in and upon the said land and premises herby granted of the same have and occupy and hold peaceably with equity from the hinderance from them the said William Wells and John Clark or their heirs or assignees and lastly this William Wells and John Clark for themselves their heirs, unto the said Richard Thomas doth warrant and defend this land and premises hereunto granted from the claim or claims of any other person or persons whatsoever in witnesseth whereof the William Wells and John Clark hath hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals this day and date above written. Date above written Signed sealed and delivered William Wells In the presents of John Clark, James Farrall, William Lockhart, John Farrall

At a court date for Patrick County on the 26th day of November 1795. Susanna, the wife of the within named John Clark appeared in court and being privately examined as the law directs voluntarily relinquished her rights of dower in and to the land and premises mentioned in the within indenture of the same was and is to be certified by the court and afterwards to wit: At a court held for the County aforesaid on the 31st day of December 1795.The within written indenture was presented by the oaths of two of the witnesses thereto to be the act and deed of the within named William Wells and John Clark and the same was and said to be certified by the court and afterwards (to wit)At a court held for the county aforesaid on the 30th day of June 1796. The same was further proved by the oath of one other witness thereto the act and deed of the within named William Wells and John Clark and the same was ordered to be recorded by this court. Teste
Samuel Staples

Patrick County Courthouse
John Clark, Sr. to John Clark, Jr.
Deed Book 4 Page 334
This indenture made this 25th day of December in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixteen between John Clark Sr. of the County of Patrick of the one part and John Clark Jr. of the same county of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John Clark Sr. for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to him in hand paid before the ensealing and delivering of this presents the receipt where of is here by acknowledged hath bargained, sold, released and confirmed unto the said John Clark Jr. one certain tract or parcel of land situated lying and being in the County of Patrick on Whits Heads Creek containing fifty acres be the same more or less and bounded as followeth: Beginning at a gum at the fork of the path on Hicks line thence with his line to a Spanish oak on the creek thence down the creek to a sycamore thence a west course to a white oak on William Burtons line thence with that line to a red oak a southeast corner to a white oak at the mouth of a branch on the creek thence a straight line to the beginning. With all woods, ways, waters and water courses, fences, orchards, houses, trees and all other emoluments them to belonging on in any wise appertaining to have and to hold the same unto the said John Clark Jr. with its appurtenances to have and fully enjoy the same and I do for myself, my heirs and forever warrant and defend the right and title of the land and promises to him the said John Clark Jr. and his heirs for ever against the claims or demand of any person whatever either in law or equity in witness where of I have here unto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and delivered in presents of M. Sandefer, John Gradey, John Clark, Mary F. Sandefer Patrick County February Court 1817.

John married Elizabeth Wright on 25 Apr 1811 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Wright and Sarah Sally) was born in 1795 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1854 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, , Patrick, Virginia, USA

John married Susanna Nicks Nix on 4 Apr 1767 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA. Susanna was born in 1747 in , Chesterfield, Virginia, USA; died in 1804 in , Floyd, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Sarah Sally. Sarah was born in 1770; died in 1850 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Allison married Martha Field. Martha was born in 1731 in , Henrico, Virginia, USA; died in Feb 1776 in Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]