Amos CLARK, Jr. b. 1828 TN: Our Sorrell History

1828 -

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Name	Amos CLARK
Suffix	Jr.
Birth	1828	TN
Gender	Male
Person ID	I14705	Sorrells Updated
Last Modified	13 May 2020

Father	Amos CLARK, , Sr., b. Abt 1795, SC d. Bef 1850 (Age < 54 years)
Mother	Marcy, b. Abt 1795, VA
Family ID	F5323	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Tressa CARNES, b. 7 Jan 1831, Sevier Co., TN d. 23 Aug 1877, Sevier Co., TN (Age 46 years)

Marriage 1850 Sevier Co., TN

Children

	1. Tressa CLARK, b. Jun 1850, Sevier Co., TN
	2. Melissa CLARK, b. 1851
	3. James Lafayette CLARK, b. 18 Dec 1857, Sevier Co., TN d. 28 Dec 1932, Huntsville, Madison Co., AL (Age 75 years)
	4. Dicy CLARK, b. Abt 1855, Sevier Co., TN d. May 1880, Madison Co., AL (Age 25 years)
	5. Mary CLARK, b. Abt 1857, Sevier Co., TN
	6. Andrew Monroe CLARK, b. Nov 1854, Sevier Co., TN d. Aft 1930, Elgin, Comanche Co., OK (Age > 77 years)
	7. Mattie E. CLARK, b. 1862, TN d. Abt 1895, Madison Co., AL (Age 33 years)

Family ID F5326 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Apr 2024

Notes

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Amos Clark
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1829
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Married within the Year: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 225
Line Number: 24
Dwelling Number: 392
Family Number: 392
Amos CLARK age 21
Tressa age 18

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Amos Clark
Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1829
Gender: Male
Home in 1860: District 4, Sevier, Tennessee
Post Office: Harrisburg
Dwelling Number: 463
Family Number: 460
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 200
Personal Estate Value: 110
Amos Clark 31
Teressa Clark 28
Malissa Clark 9
James Clark 7
Dicy Clark 5
Mary Clark
Andrew Clark 1
Charles Rayfield 37
Elizabeth Rayfield 32
William Rayfield 7

TN Land Grants:
1867, Sevier Co., 500 acres, East District, Book 31, p 508, Grant #30814;
1868, Sevier Co., 155 acres, East District, Book 31, p 624, Grant #30932

As you probably know, Amos Clark served in the Civil War.
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Name: Amos Clark
Enlistment Age: 34
Birth Date: abt 1828
Enlistment Date: 8 Nov 1862
Enlistment Rank: Corporal
Muster Date: 26 Jan 1863
Muster Place: Tennessee
Muster Company: M
Muster Regiment: 2nd Cavalry
Muster Regiment Type: Cavalry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Muster Out Date: 6 Jul 1865
Muster Out Place: Nashville, Tennessee
Muster Out Information: Mustered Out
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: Yes
Title: Index to Compiled Military Service Records; Report of Adjutant General State of Tennessee