Julius Laughlin CLARK

Birth:
7 Apr 1824
Belmont, Hamilton, Ohio
Death:
8 Apr 1903
Douds, Van Buren, Iowa
Burial:
Douds, Van Buren, Iowa
Marriage:
14 Sep 1848
Van Buren, Iowa
Notes:
                   1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
came to Van Buren county in 1846-History of Jefferson county pg 66 went to California for 1 1/2 years  in 1850
wagon maker and farmer
                  
Emeline Moberry CARSON
Birth:
31 Oct 1828
Smith twp., Belmont, Ohio
Death:
17 Aug 1892
Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa
Burial:
Douds, Van Buren, Iowa
Notes:
                   1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
29 Oct 1849
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
18 Aug 1930
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa
Marr:
18 Feb 1873
Van Buren, Iowa 
Notes:
                   Tombstone sighted at Mount Moriah Cemetery just outside of Douds, Van Buren
County, Iowa.
Went by stage coach to the West Coast  where gold had been discovered with many men went west.  Grandfather returned by steam boat around the horn of South America.
1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
came to  Van Buren county, Iowa in 1846 with parents
                  
2
William Washington CLARK
Birth:
15 Mar 1852
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
30 Dec 1857
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Tombstone sighted July 4, 1994 by Ellis Charles Rail in Mount Moriah Cemetery
just outside of Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa
1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa not listed
                  
3
Birth:
8 Aug 1855
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
8 Aug 1931
Belpre, Edwards, Kansas
Marr:
4 Jul 1880
Jefferson, Iowa 
Notes:
                   Handwritten notes by Inez Jospehine clark Rail \
History of Jefferson, Iowa  reports Samuel as a resident of Edwards county, Kansas
1900 census Belpre, Edwards, Kansas
Note on back of photograph in posession of Marilyn Ruth Rail Teague indicates Samuel Clark still  living in Belpre, Kansas in 1930. In June of 1930 and came visit niece, Inez Josephine Clark Rail and family in Corning, Iowa, for two weeks then went to Fairfield, Iowa, to visit Joseph Valentine Clark, his brother, during Joseph's final illness.
1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
Inez Clark's birthday book-death date
                  
4
Birth:
1 Sep 1857
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
8 Nov 1943
Yakima, Yakima, Washington
Marr:
12 Sep 1916
Mt. Pleasant, Henry, Iowa 
Notes:
                   History of Jefferson County, Iowa, (pub. 1912) Vol II, page 67, reports
Mary as being "a widow living at Mount Pleasant;"
1930 census Yakima, Yakima, WA
1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
   In Sep 1902 still referred to as Rebecca Clark Smith Chedal
                  
5
John Mason CLARK
Birth:
25 Mar 1860
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
6 Sep 1866
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Tombstone sighted July 4, 1994 by Ellis Charles Rail in Mount Moriah Cemetery
just outside of Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa
1860 census Village, Van Buren, Iowa
                  
6
Birth:
9 May 1862
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
22 Mar 1915
Larned, Pawnee, Kansas
Marr:
7 Mar 1882
Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa 
Notes:
                   History of Jefferson county, Iowa pub 1912 Vol ii page 67 reports Annie, who married Oscar Cornell, of Pawnee county, Kansas
1900 census Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa-listed as having perhaps7 children 4 alive
                  
7
Birth:
13 Aug 1864
Business Corner, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
17 Feb 1942
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
Marr:
1 Nov 1888
Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa 
Notes:
                   History of Jefferson County, Iowa, (pub. 1912) Vol II, page 67, reports

"Nora Jane, who married W.S. Shoemaker of Ottumwa, Iowa."

Old maps show Business Corners near Douds in Van Buren County and not Jefferson
county
1930 census Omaha, doughlas, Nebraska
                  
8
Birth:
16 May 1867
Liberty Twp, Jefferson, Iowa
Death:
2 Sep 1948
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Marr:
12 Jan 1909
IA 
Notes:
                   History of Jefferson county, Iowa, pg 67, reports Thomas M. of Hutchinson, Kansas
Tombstone sighted in Maple Hill Cem. Birmingham, Ban Buren county, Iowa in Jul 1994 by Ellis Charles Rail
Van Buren county marriage records pg 354 gives spouse name as Myra D. Ross as does tombstone in Maple Hill cem
1910 census Liberty, Jefferson, Iowa
1912 living in Hutchinson, Kansas
Ancestry.com  for death date and place
Veva Shoemaker Dalin, clark-Carson Family History 
Portrait and Biographical Albm of Jefferson and Van Buren Counties 
Thomas Manford Clark; from " Justices of the Peace and Constables of jefferson county pg 255
Laurel Lyn Posey
12709 Dorina Place
Granada Hills, CA 91344
Death certificate living in Wichita, Kansas 3 years before death, Cattle dealer, salesman
obituary of Thomas Clark
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9
Birth:
25 Nov 1870
Liberty Township, Jefferson, Iowa
Death:
29 Jul 1940
Wilmore, Camanche, Kansas
Marr:
23 Sep 1902
Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa 
Notes:
                   Picture of her being a teacher at Eagle School Jefferson, Iowa picture date 1895
Laurel L. Posey
12709 dorina Place
Granada Hills, CA 91344
obituaries of Amanda clark Richarson from Wilmore, Kansas news Aug. 9, 1940
                  
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Julius Laughlin Clark - Emeline Moberry Carson

Julius Laughlin Clark was born at Belmont, Hamilton, Ohio 7 Apr 1824. His parents were Robert Clark and Rebecca Lindsey.

He married Emeline Moberry Carson 14 Sep 1848 at Van Buren, Iowa . Emeline Moberry Carson was born at Smith twp., Belmont, Ohio 31 Oct 1828 daughter of David Godophin Carson and Mary "Polly" Amelia Simmons .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Joseph Valentine Clark born 29 Oct 1849.
William Washington Clark born 15 Mar 1852.
Samuel Godolphin Clark born 8 Aug 1855.
Mary Rebecca Clark born 1 Sep 1857.
John Mason Clark born 25 Mar 1860.
Sarah Ann (Anna) Clark born 9 May 1862.
Nora Jane Clark born 13 Aug 1864.
Thomas Manford Clark born 16 May 1867.
Amanda Belinda Clark born 25 Nov 1870.

Julius Laughlin Clark died 8 Apr 1903 at Douds, Van Buren, Iowa .

Emeline Moberry Carson died 17 Aug 1892 at Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa .