Absolom Clark, Sr.

Male - Bef 1848


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  • Name Absolom Clark 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth (North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 1848  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Probate 16 Feb 1848  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I14941  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 29 May 2014 

    Family Sarah Margaret "Sally" Webb,   b. ~ 1795, (North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage ~ 1823  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Eleanor Clark,   b. 9 Sep 1803, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1871, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Absolom "Uncle Abby" Clark, Jr.,   b. 10 Apr 1813, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1894, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Joseph Clark,   b. (CIRCA 1820), Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary Clark,   b. 2 Dec 1811, Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1836, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 26 years)
    Family ID F11444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - (North Carolina) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - ~ 1823 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 1848 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 16 Feb 1848 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Text: Last Will and Testament of Absolom Clark

      I Absolom Clark do to make and publish this as my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made.

      First I direct that my funeral expenses and all my debts as soon after my death as possible out of any money that I may die disposed of or may first come into the hands of my executor.

      2nd I give and bequeth to my beloved son Absolum Clark this tract of land I now live on containing about one hundred and fifty acres more or less to have and to hold the same to himself his heirs and assigns forever and this is all I intend my said son Absolum to have out of my estate.

      3rd my will is that all the personal property I may die disposed of may be sold as soon after my death as practicable and the proceeds thereof divided equally between my children to wit: the children of Isaac Clark, deceased, Elizabeth, wife of John Barnes, Ellender, wife of Cyrus Miller and her heirs, the children of Polly Ware deceased, Nancy Overton, Wife of William Overton and her heirs, Gillum Clark and his heirs, Joseph Clark and his heirs, William C. Clark and his heirs.

      4th Lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my son Absolum Clark, my executor hereby giving him full power to execute this my last will and testament to its full intent and meaning. In witness thereof, I do to this my last will set my hand and seal this 16th day of February 1848. [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] 1860 Warren Co.,TN Census, abstracted by Arlene Greathouse, annotated by the, p. 66 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S24] "Warren County, Tennessee, Will Books 1-3 (1827-1858)", Abstracted and, p. 102 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S44578] http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/e/b/James-C-Webb/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0057.html.

    4. [S3385] From: DSHopmann@aol.com .

    5. [S47693] Len Ware | 10 Feb 2013 | wareark@hotamil.com | http://warefamily-arkansas.blogspot.com.