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William Clark

Male 1845 - 1920  (75 years)


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  • Name William Clark  [1, 2, 3
    Born 11 May 1845  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Dec 1920  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Dec 1920  Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1900 Census
      Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Ward 2
      9 June 1900
      SD 3 ED 72 Sheet 12B
      412-227-264
      Clark, William Hd W M May 1846 54 M18 NY England England Horse shoer
      Clark, Mary Wf W F Feb 1852 48 M18 4/3 Wisc Germ Ireland
      Clark, Cora Dtr W F Feb 1871 29 S Wisc Ny Wisc
      Clark, Walter Son W M Sept 1883 17 S Wisc Ny Wisc At School
      Clark, Warren Son W M June 1885 15 S Wisc NY Wisc At School
      Bingleman, Leonard Father In Law W M July 1828 72 Wd Germ Germ Germ Retired

      1910 Census
      Wisconsin, Manitowoc County, Manitowac City Ward 2
      Enumerated 19 Apr 1910
      SD 7 ED 24 Sheet 7B
      410-133-155
      Indexed on Ancestry.com as MARK
      Clark, William Head M W 64 M1 22 CanEnglish EngEnglish EngEnglish English Blacksmith Own Shop
      Clark, Mary Wf F W 58 M2 27 4/3 Wis IreIrish IreIrish English
      Clark, Warren Son M W 24 S Wis CanEnglish Wisc Traveling Salesman Glove Mfg Co


      Manitowoc Cemetery Records:

      Family stone reads: CLARK-HORNE-BENKELMANN,
      ossw: (Clark) William/1845-1920, [bur 12-05-1920/cause: senile gangrene/ bur on John Horn lot]
      ossw: Mary Jane/1852-1916,
      ossw: Leonard BENKELMANN/Co. D. 48th Wis. Inf.,
      ossw: Jane BENKELMANN/1830-1894,
      ossw: John E. HORNE/Co. D 20th Wis. Inf.,
      ossw: Willie HORNE/1874-1887

      L. BENKELMANN/Co. D/48th Wis. Inf.
      Mother/Mary J. Clark/Feb. 8, 1852/July 3, 1916 (cause: broken hip/from record of St. James Epis. ch., Manitowoc), [bur. 07-06-1913/cause: cerebral hemorrage/bur. on John Horn lot]
      ossw: Father/William Clark/May 11, 1845/Dec. 3, 1920 [bur. 12-5-1920/cause: senile gangrene/bur. on John Horn lot]
      J.E. HORNE/Co. D./20th Wis. Inf.
    Person ID I12676  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Mary Jane Clancey,   b. 8 Feb 1852, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1916, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1882  Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Walter Thomas Clark,   b. 12 Sep 1883, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1938, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Warren Clark,   b. Jun 1885, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Headstones
    Clark, William and Mary Jane Clancey Benkelman Headstone, front side
    Clark, William and Mary Jane Clancey Benkelman Headstone, front side
    This is the front of their monument. On the backside, four additional names were carved, Leonard Benkelman, Jane Benkelman, John E. Horne and Willie Horne. The Civil War service of Leonard Benkelman and John Horne's civil war was also noted.
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 
    Family ID F5216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 May 1845 - New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Sep 1882 - Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 1920 - Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Dec 1920 - Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Ward 2 9 June 1900 SD 3 ED 72 Sheet 12B 412-227-264 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 103 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 103, she cites Manitowoc County Marriage records, Vol. 5, pg. 80, No. 159 (Reliability: 3).