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Micajah Henry Clark^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Micajah Henry Clark was born on 4 Sep 1830 in Richmond, Virginia.^4,5,6
• Micajah married Elizabeth Watts Kerr, daughter of M. M. Kerr, in 1861.^7,8,9
• Micajah Henry Clark died on 5 Feb 1912, the home of his daughter and her husband, 1726 I St. Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, at age 81.^10,11
• He was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.¹²

Citations

1. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 344, shows name as Micajah Henry Clark.
2. Stewart, Mary E., "Ancestors of Micajah Henry Clark", shows name as Micajah Henry Clark.
3. Mike Clark household, 1880 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
4. "Davis' Aid Dies Here," Washington Post, 6 Feb 1912, shows date, city, and state.
5. M. H. Clark household, 1870 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 39 and state.
6. Mike Clark household, 1880 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 48 and state.
7. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 344, shows year.
8. "Davis' Aid Dies Here," Washington Post, 6 Feb 1912, shows year.
9. M. H. Clark household, 1870 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
10. "Davis' Aid Dies Here," Washington Post, 6 Feb 1912, shows he died "yesterday morning," address, and that it was the home of his son-in-law and daughter.
11. Stewart, Mary E., "Ancestors of Micajah Henry Clark", citing Virginia Eliza Hodge McNaught, James Clark, Mansfield, Christopher Clark and Allied Families (1934; reprint, Salem, MA: Higginson Book Company, 1997), p. 165, shows year, as 1915, and place, as Clarksville, Tennessee.
12. "Davis' Aid Dies Here," Washington Post, 6 Feb 1912.

Elizabeth Watts Kerr^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• Elizabeth Watts Kerr was born ca. 1832 in Virginia.^3,4
• Elizabeth married Micajah Henry Clark, son of Micajah Clark and Caroline Virginia Harris, in 1861.^5,6,7
• Elizabeth died on 8 Dec 1907 in Clarksville, Tennessee, at age ~75.⁸

Citations

1. Stewart, Mary E., "Ancestors of Micajah Henry Clark", shows name as Elizabeth Watts Kerr.
2. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 344, shows name as Elizabeth W. Kerr.
3. M. H. Clark household, 1870 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 36 and state.
4. Mike Clark household, 1880 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 38 and state.
5. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 344, shows year.
6. "Davis' Aid Dies Here," Washington Post, 6 Feb 1912, shows year.
7. M. H. Clark household, 1870 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
8. Mrs. M. H. Clarke, Mrs. M. H. obituary, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, shows died Sunday.

Norman Stewart^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Norman Stewart was born on 18 Feb 1874 in Edinburgh, Scotland.^4,5,6
• Norman married Mary Taylor, daughter of James P. Taylor and Margaret D. Ayres, on 23 Nov 1897 in Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, with Rev. A. L. Benton, pastor the Presbyterian Church, officiating.^7,8,9
• Norman died on 3 Jan 1910 in Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, at age 35.^10,11,12
• He was buried on 6 Jan 1910 in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.^13,1

Citations

1. Norman Stewart tombstone, Montrose Cemetery.
2. Bryce Stewart household, 1880 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
3. Norman Stewart, Norman, Certificate of Death.
4. Marriage Applications, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, 1875, no. 213, Norman Stewart and Mary Taylor, affidavit of applicant, shows date, city, and state.
5. Norman Stewart, Norman, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and country.
6. Bryce Stewart household, 1880 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 6 and state, as Tennessee.
7. Marriage Applications, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, 1875, no. 213, Norman Stewart and Mary Taylor, return, shows date, city, and officant.
8. Norman Stewart household, 1900 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows them as married 2 years.
9. Sally W. Stewart household, 1910 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows his wife as Sally's daughter-in-law.
10. Sallie West Stewart, Sallie West, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and county.
11. Norman Stewart tombstone, Montrose Cemetery, shows year.
12. Sally W. Stewart household, 1910 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows his wife as a widow.
13. Jennie Cobb Williams, Jennie Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and state.

Bryce Stewart^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Bryce Stewart was born in Mar 1773 in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland.⁴
• Bryce married Marian Kerr on 5 Sep 1801 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.^5,6
• Bryce died Bef 1825 in Scotland.⁷

Citations

1. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart and Marion Kerr, citing FHL# 1041069.
2. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart, citing FHL # 1041085, shows name as Bryce Stewart.
3. Bryce Stewart, Bryce obituary, Daily Tobacco Leaf-Chronicle, shows name as Bryce Stewart.
4. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart, son of William Stewart and Mary Sharp, citing FHL # 1041085, shows date, as 1 Mar 1773, and place, as Rothesay, Bute, Scotland; record for Bryce Stewart, son of Bryce Stewart and Mary Whyte, citing FHL # 1041085, shows date, as 7 Apr 1778, and place, as Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.
5. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart and Marion Kerr, citing FHL# 1041069, shows date and place, as Middle or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland.
6. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 383, shows them as Bryce's parents.
7. Bryce Stewart, Bryce obituary, Daily Tobacco Leaf-Chronicle, shows he died before his son came to America, and he came in 1825, and in Scotland.

Marian Kerr^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Marian Kerr was born in Scotland.⁴
• Marian married Bryce Stewart on 5 Sep 1801 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.^5,6
• Marian died Aft 1825.⁷

Citations

1. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart and Marion Kerr, citing FHL# 1041069.
2. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart, citing FHL # 1041085, shows name as Marion Kerr.
3. Bryce Stewart, Bryce obituary, Daily Tobacco Leaf-Chronicle, shows name as Marian (Kerr) Stewart.
4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998.
5. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," FamilySearch.org, record for Bryce Stewart and Marion Kerr, citing FHL# 1041069, shows date and place, as Middle or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland.
6. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 383, shows them as Bryce's parents.
7. Bryce Stewart, Bryce obituary, Daily Tobacco Leaf-Chronicle, shows she died after her son came to America, and he came in 1825.

Capt. Isaac Dortch^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Capt. Isaac Dortch was born in Halifax Co., North Carolina.^4,5
• Isaac married Martha Norfleet in Edgecomb Co., North Carolina.^4,5,6
• Isaac died in Tunersville, Tennessee.⁴

Citations

1. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, does not show title.
2. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 300, does not show title.
3. Varkus, Frederick A., Compendium of American Genealogy, 3:570, shows name as Capt. Isaac Dortch.
4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998.
5. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 300.
6. Varkus, Frederick A., Compendium of American Genealogy, 3:570, shows married.

Martha Norfleet^1,2,3,4

Key Events:

• Martha Norfleet was born ca. 1774 in North Carolina.⁵
• Martha married Capt. Isaac Dortch in Edgecomb Co., North Carolina.^6,7,8

Citations

1. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows name as Martha Norfleet.
2. Martha Dortch household, 1850 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
3. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 300, shows name as Martha Norfleet.
4. Varkus, Frederick A., Compendium of American Genealogy, 3:570, shows name as Patsy Norfleet.
5. Martha Dortch household, 1850 U.S. Census, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, shows age 76 and state.
6. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998.
7. Titus, W. P., Picturesque Clarksville, pg 300.
8. Varkus, Frederick A., Compendium of American Genealogy, 3:570, shows married.