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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Margaret Jane Clark ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Clark, Margaret Jane
LAST NAME: Clark FIRST NAME: Margaret MIDDLE NAME: Jane NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Marsh AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: Jun 1831 DIED: Jan. 27, 1900 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Tennesse
DEATH PLACE: Near Zena, Polk County, Oregon
NOTES: 

1860 MO CENSUS - Margaret J. Clark (29y, b Tennessee) enumerated with   P.F. (31y, b Illinois, occupation farmer),  Margaret E. (6y, b Missouri), and Henrietta (5y, b Missouri); also with family were Lucretia Pennington (16y, b Missouri) and Ephraim Pennington (14y, b Missouri) who were listed as "inmates"

1870 MO CENSUS - Margaret J. Clark (39y, b Tennessee) enumerated with  Peter F. (40y, b Illinois, occupation farmer), Margaret E. (16y, b Missouri), Annetta C. (14y, b Missouri), John F. (9y, b Missouri) and Adda (4y, b Missouri)

1880 OR CENSUS - Margaret J. Clark (49y, b Tennessee) enumerated with husband   Peter F. (51y, b Illinois, occupation farmer) and 2 children, John F. (19y, b Missouri) and Ada (14y, b Missouri) 

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

N/A

OBITUARY: 

CLARK.—Near Zena, Polk County, Or., Sunday, Jan. 27, of paralysis, Mrs. P. F. Clark, age 70 years.
Deceased was born in Tennessee, and came across the plains with her husband in 1874, settling near Zena. The husband survives her, also two daughters and one son: Mrs. Henrietta C. Gibson, residing in Eastern Washington; Miss Adda Clark, a teacher in the Oregon City public schools, and John F. Clark, an attorney in Oregon City.
The funeral services took place Monday in the church at Zena and burial was in the adjoining cemetery.
Daily Journal (Salem, Oregon) 30 Jan 1900

INSCRIPTION: 

Clark
Margaret Jane
1831 - 1900
[shares marker with Peter Frank]
If Not On Earth, Then In Heaven

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs

1860 MO CENSUS (Lawrence Co, Mt Vernon, FA#1227)

1870 MO CENSUS (Lawrence Co, Ozark, FA#310) 

1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Bethel, ED 103, FA#44)
DJ 30 Jan 1900

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