30. Solomon⁴ Clark (David³, David², Edward¹) was born in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma February 22, 1772.⁽⁷⁹⁾ Solomon died June 13, 1841 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, at 69 years of age.⁽⁸⁰⁾

He married twice. He married Sarah Hildreth AFT. 1815. Sarah was born ABT. 1781.⁽⁸¹⁾ Sarah died April 18, 1846 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh.⁽⁸²⁾ Sarah became the mother of Charles N. Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, November 30, 1816.⁽⁸³⁾ Tombstone Inscription: Sarah Wife of Solomon Clark d. Apr. 18, 1846 65 yrs.

He married Jemima Carruth in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma, June 6, 1792.⁽⁸⁴⁾ Jemima was born in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma May 3, 1771.⁽⁸⁵⁾ Jemima was the daughter of Jonas Carruth and Mary Carruth. Jemima died June 16, 1815 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, at 44 years of age.⁽⁸⁶⁾ At 21 years of age Jemima became the mother of Joseph Clark in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma, August 6, 1792.⁽⁸⁷⁾ At 22 years of age Jemima became the mother of Joseph Clark in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma, May 6, 1793.⁽⁸⁸⁾ At 24 years of age Jemima became the mother of Harden Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, July 29, 1795.⁽⁸⁹⁾ At 26 years of age Jemima became the mother of Asahel Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, December 11, 1797.⁽⁹⁰⁾ At 27 years of age Jemima became the mother of William Carruth Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, March 23, 1799.⁽⁹¹⁾ At 29 years of age Jemima became the mother of Solomon Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, April 15, 1801.⁽⁹²⁾ At 31 years of age Jemima became the mother of Jonas Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, March 24, 1803.⁽⁹³⁾ At 34 years of age Jemima became the mother of Jemima Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, July 25, 1805.⁽⁹⁴⁾ At 38 years of age Jemima became the mother of Mary Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, 1809.⁽⁹⁵⁾ Tombstone Inscription: Jemima, wife of Solomon Clark d. June 6,1815 46 yrs.

** 4th Great Grandmother **

He resides in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh BET. 1794-1795.⁽⁹⁶⁾ He resides in Dickinson, Franklin Co., Ny ABT. 1823.⁽⁹⁷⁾ At 20 years of age Solomon became the father of Joseph Clark in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma, August 6, 1792.⁽⁹⁸⁾ At 21 years of age Solomon became the father of Joseph Clark in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma, May 6, 1793.⁽⁹⁹⁾ At 23 years of age Solomon became the father of Harden Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, July 29, 1795.⁽¹⁰⁰⁾ At 25 years of age Solomon became the father of Asahel Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, December 11, 1797.⁽¹⁰¹⁾ At 27 years of age Solomon became the father of William Carruth Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, March 23, 1799.⁽¹⁰²⁾ At 29 years of age Solomon became the father of Solomon Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, April 15, 1801.⁽¹⁰³⁾ At 31 years of age Solomon became the father of Jonas Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, March 24, 1803.⁽¹⁰⁴⁾ At 33 years of age Solomon became the father of Jemima Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, July 25, 1805.⁽¹⁰⁵⁾ At 37 years of age Solomon became the father of Mary Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, 1809.⁽¹⁰⁶⁾ At 44 years of age Solomon became the father of Charles N. Clark in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, November 30, 1816.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾ When Solomon moved to Chesterfield, he settled in the western part of town and his farm was long known as the "Sol. Clark farm". (1)

There is a photo in my file which shows his weather damaged headstone. (2)

Tombstone Inscription: Solomon Clark d. June 13, 1841 69 yrs. (3)

(1) History of Chesterfield (2) Alan R. Clark (3) Inscriptions from Chesterfield, NH

** 4th Great Grandfather **

Solomon Clark and Jemima Carruth had the following children:

37 i. Joseph⁵ Clark was born in Petersham, Worcester Co., Ma August 6, 1792.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾ He married twice. He married an unknown person 1813.⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ He married an unknown person 1817.⁽¹¹⁰⁾

38 ii. Harden Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh July 29, 1795.⁽¹¹¹⁾ Harden died 1846 at 50 years of age.⁽¹¹²⁾ He married an unknown person 1814.⁽¹¹³⁾

He resides in "black River Country", Ny.⁽¹¹⁴⁾

39 iii. Asahel Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh December 11, 1797.⁽¹¹⁵⁾ Asahel died December 13, 1797 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, at less than one year of age.⁽¹¹⁶⁾

+ 40 iv. William Carruth Clark was born March 23, 1799.

41 v. Solomon Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh April 15, 1801.⁽¹¹⁷⁾ Solomon died February 26, 1882 in Dickinson, Franklin Co., Ny, at 80 years of age.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ He married an unknown person May 19, 1839.⁽¹¹⁹⁾

Solomon participated in the emigration event in Ny.⁽¹²⁰⁾ In the town records of Dickinson, NY prior to 1828, Solomon is mentioned as an official. (1)

(1) Historical Sketches of Franklin Co.

42 vi. Jonas Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh March 24, 1803.⁽¹²¹⁾ Jonas died in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh.⁽¹²²⁾ Jonas never married. (History of Chesterfield)

43 vii. Jemima Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh July 25, 1805.⁽¹²³⁾ She married an unknown person.

44 viii. Mary Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh 1809.⁽¹²⁴⁾ Mary died January 14, 1863 at 53 years of age.⁽¹²⁵⁾ She married an unknown person.

Solomon Clark and Sarah Hildreth had the following child:

45 ix. Charles N. Clark was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh November 30, 1816.⁽¹²⁶⁾ Charles died October 26, 1878 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., Nh, at 61 years of age.⁽¹²⁷⁾ He married twice. He married an unknown person. He married an unknown person 1847.⁽¹²⁸⁾

Charles's occupation: occupation unknown in Farmer.⁽¹²⁹⁾

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