Mary Jane Clark: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Mary Jane Clark was born 12 Dec 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Shields "Doc" Clark and Easter H. Lawson); was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried in Howard-Campbell Cemetery.
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Reference:
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 482.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 134.

Mary married M. Harrison "Hanson" Howard 11 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. M. (son of Louis Howard and Susan McMahan) was born 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Louis Callie Howard was born 22 Nov 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1946; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Robert Shields "Doc" Clark was born 1 Jul 1824, Tennessee (son of James O. Clark); died 15 Sep 1870; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Robert was a Corpman (medic), B company, 4th TN Cavelry, Private # SU-241-1 . He served from Sept 11, 1862 to July 4th, 1865. Data from the National Archives; pensions.

Robert married Easter H. Lawson 7 Apr 1844. Easter was born 1829, North Carolina; died 18 Jan 1896; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Easter H. Lawson was born 1829, North Carolina; died 18 Jan 1896; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 56, 115.

Children:

James M. Clark was born 1846, Tennessee; died 1899; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Frederick Everitt "Fred" Clark was born 7 Sep 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1935; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Miltilda "Tilda" Clark was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
Malinda Elizabeth Clark was born 1849, Tennessee; died 1904; was buried Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Mary Jane Clark was born 12 Dec 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
Melissa C. Clark was born 13 Mar 1855, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1880; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ellen Easter Clark was born Aug 1859, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Robert P. Clark was born Abt 1862, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1918.
Wilson Clark was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

James O. Clark (son of Joseph Clark and Elizabeth Evans).

Children:

Louisa Emmaline Clark was born 17 May 1822, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1870; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Robert Shields "Doc" Clark was born 1 Jul 1824, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1870; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Bitner Clark was born 1 Jul 1824, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1862; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Joseph Clark was born 1778, South Carolina; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

According to the Sevier County, TN, Registrar of Deeds, Joseph's will left land to his son, James O. Clark and his grandson, Robert S. Clark.
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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
"A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen, 1980, p 4.

Joseph married Elizabeth Evans Abt 1818. Elizabeth (daughter of William Evans) was born 1785, South Carolina; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Evans was born 1785, South Carolina (daughter of William Evans); was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
"A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen, 1980, p 4.

Children:

4. James O. Clark