Thomas Clark

  General Notes:

The 1850 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, dated Sept 21, 1850, page 129B records Thomas (66 - PA) and Dorcas (61 - PA) Clark living with their daughters Sarah Jane (16), Mary (8), and Margaret (1). The Thomas Clark family is living next door to Elijah and Davis Hagen families. n 10 or so years, Davis Hagen's son, Henry Bascom Hagen, will marry Mary Jane Clark.

Below is the 1860 census record for the Patrick Moss family [Patrick is the husband of Sarah Clark, daughter of Thomas and Dorcas Clark]:
The 1860 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, Mt. Nebo P. O., page 513, dated July 13, 1860 records Patrick (29) and Sarah J. (25) Moss with children Thomas C. (6) and James H. (2). Patrick is a laborer with real estate valued at $1,000 and a personal estate valued at $250.

The 1860 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, Mt. Nebo P. O., page 511, dated July 13, 1860 records Thomas Clark (56) with his wife, Dorcas (52) and daughters Mary Clark (18) and Margaret Clark (11). Thomas is a farmer with real estate valued at $3,000 and a personal estate vlaued at $200.

The 1870 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, Bethesda P. O., dated July 19, 1870, page 23A records Thomas (66 - PA) and Dorcas (61 - PA) Clark living with their daughter, Sarah Moss (35), and her husband Patric Moss (40 - PA) and children Thomas (16), John F. (7), and Mary (3). Thomas is an invalid and has real estate valued at $2,000 and a personal estate valued at $400 while Patrick is a farmer and has real estate valued at $1,000 and a personal estate valued at $500. They are living near by the Albert & Sarah Hagen family, John & Emma Hagen family as well as the Davis & Margaret Hagen family.

The 1880 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, District 169, dated June 10, 1880, page 395A records Dorcas Clark (72 - PA) living with her daughter, Margaret Groff (31) and her husband Daniel Groff (41).

  Research Notes:

From www.findagrave.com
Thomas Clark
Birth: Jul. 2, 1802 - Death: Mar. 23, 1872
Spouse: Dorcas Clark (1808 - 1887)*
Children:
B Franklin Clark (____ - 1841)*
Mary Clark Stevenson (1842 - 1913)*
Burial: Mount Nebo Cemetery, White Oak, Lancaster Co., PA

Thomas married Dorcas Neel. (Dorcas Neel was born on 23 Jun 1808 in Pennsylvania, died on 3 Jul 1887 in Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA and was buried in Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Cemetery, Lancaster Co., PA ... aka Clarks Family Burying Ground.)