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Daniel Clark

Daniel Clark

Born
1811-07-20 12:00:00
Died
1868-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Daniel Clark, born Ireland possibly July 20, 1811, probably Northern Ireland, County unknown.  In Rochester, Monroe County New York aboout 1831, Medina, Orleans County New York about 1840, to Lenawee County Michigan about 1845, to Ionia County Michigan about 1848.

Married first to Rosie Kelly (mother of son Michael, baptised 1834, St. Patricks, Rochester, sponsors Anthony Curran and Judy?).

Mother unknown for children Robert, 1839, Medina NY, William, 1848-49, Michigan.

Married Mary Hughes about 1849. children baptised Michigan 1849-1860: Mary A., Daniel Jr, Bridget/Bertha, Edward, Francis whose sponsors were Pat. and Marg. Doinnan/Drennan?)

Other possible children:

  • James H, born 12/27/1829, probably Ireland, to USA probably 1831, died 1905, Texas, married Mary Jolly in Ionia County Michigan. Sponsors for their children were Bernard and Catherine Fitzpatrick McQuillen (possibly born around 1800 county Antrim), Franc. McCanna/McKenna, Catherine Woods, Frances McQuellen and Catherine McQuellen. 
  • John Franklin, born 7/4/1842 New York, died 8/29/1894 Ionia County Michigan. Father reportedly born Ireland, possibly named John.

 

Associated communities

Antrim

County Antrim, or Aontroim in Irish, is located on the north-east shore of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland.  It has beautiful rugged landscape and is home to the World Heritage Site, Giant’s Causeway.  Our county town is Antrim town and we have a population of approximately 618,108.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Benvarden, Coleraine, 2015

    Location: Antrim

    36 Benvarden Road, Dervock, Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT53 6NN

  • 11 Crocus St

    Location: Antrim

    11 Crocus St, Belfast Ireland

  • Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

    Location: Antrim

    Co. Antrim

  • Armoy

    Location: Antrim

Timeline events in this community

  • 1850s

    George McFall

    <p>Occupation</p>

    1857-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)

    <p>A brief timeline of the Family of Mr. Robert Curran, Sr. a Whitesmith/Blacksmith of Portaferry, Co. Down, his wife Catherine, and their son, Capt. Robert Curran, Jr., also of Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.</p>

    1840-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    McSherry Family (Seafarers, not family of Farmers of same village also named McSherry) of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891

    <p>Devout Irish-Catholic Ship Captain, Master Mariner and Pub/Tavern Inn/Hotel Owner Richard McSherry of Killough and Ardglass areas of Eastern County Down (husband of Mary Adair, presumably also from somewhere in County Down), both later moving to Belfast (15 Corporation Square, 20 Gamble Street, 58/60 Tomb Street, and 35/39 Dock Street) all in the Old Sailortown neighborhood) of Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland. </p>

    1825-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude

    <p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>

    1840-12-01 12:00:00