. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . A. L. CLARK. SIRS. illKUE A. CLARK. A. L. CLARK. The history of the Clark family dates back to the pioneerlimcH of Genesee Co., N. Y., their location being known atthe prcBCDt time as the Clark settlement. Samuel Clark was among the early settlers in that region. His wife,Polly (Lee) Clark, was a sister of the father of Robert , of Confederate notoriety. Abijah Lee Clark, a son,was born Oct. 22, 1808. His father enlisted in the war of DELHI. 231 1812, and died. Abijah was early put to live with a familyknown as Friends or Quakers. At four
. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . A. L. CLARK. SIRS. illKUE A. CLARK. A. L. CLARK. The history of the Clark family dates back to the pioneerlimcH of Genesee Co., N. Y., their location being known atthe prcBCDt time as the Clark settlement. Samuel Clark was among the early settlers in that region. His wife,Polly (Lee) Clark, was a sister of the father of Robert , of Confederate notoriety. Abijah Lee Clark, a son,was born Oct. 22, 1808. His father enlisted in the war of DELHI. 231 1812, and died. Abijah was early put to live with a familyknown as Friends or Quakers. At fourteen years of agehe began work by the month, and at twenty-two had saveda sufficient sum to make a payment upon a farm of eightyacres, which he purchased. April 7, 1830, he marriedPhebe A., a daughter of George and Sally (Cleveland)Driggs. She was born May 29, 1810, in Madison Co.,N. Y. The young wife was soon installed in the new home,and work went forward with a will for six years, when hewas obliged to sell out to meet obligations incurred to
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