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Harry Spalding Clark

Harry Spalding Clark

Male 1823 - 1916  (93 years)

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  • Name Harry Spalding Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Born 14 Sep 1823  Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Oct 1916  Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13] 
    • Age: 93
    Buried 25 Oct 1916  Wyalusing Cemetery, Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 11] 
    Person ID I12  Clark-Hart
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2026 

    Father Ebenezer Pemberton Clark,   b. 18 Jul 1781, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1861, Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Polly Smith,   b. 30 Jul 1797, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1867  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 01 Sep 1814  Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clarissa Tupper Lathrop,   b. 08 May 1820, Springville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1887, Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1843  Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edward DY Payson Clark,   b. 05 May 1854, Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1863, Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
     2. Frederick Mott Clark,   b. 17 Dec 1849, Towanda, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Aug 1922, Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. George Lathrop Clark,   b. 27 Dec 1848, Towanda, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1925, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F11  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Elizabeth Christian,   b. 07 Jan 1845, Warren Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Mar 1913, Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1905  Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8] 
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Sep 1823 - Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1843 - Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Apr 1905 - Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Oct 1916 - Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Oct 1916 - Wyalusing Cemetery, Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Harry Spalding Clark    		Harry Spalding Clark
    Towanda, PA
    1914 - Harry S Clark Newspaper article (Annual Old Peoples Day)    		1914 - Harry S Clark Newspaper article (Annual Old Peoples Day)
    Elmira Star-Gazette - 29 Jun 1914
    1916 - Harry S Clark Newspaper Article celebtates 93rd birthday    		1916 - Harry S Clark Newspaper Article celebtates 93rd birthday
    Elmira Star-Gazette, pg 2 - 14 Sep 1916
    1916 - Obituary Harry S Clark    		1916 - Obituary Harry S Clark
    Elmira Star Gazette - 24 Oct 1916
    1877 - H S Clark demonstrates wagon springs    		1877 - H S Clark demonstrates wagon springs
    1916 - H S Clark does not drink or smoke - 93rd birthday    		1916 - H S Clark does not drink or smoke - 93rd birthday
    Elmira Star Gazette 14 Sep 1916
    Harry Spalding Clark and Wife Clarissa    		Harry Spalding Clark and Wife Clarissa
    Wyalusing Cementery. Wyalusing, PA.
    1881 - Harry S Clark - Trustee of Knights of Pythias    		1881 - Harry S Clark - Trustee of Knights of Pythias
    Towanda Daily Review 21 Dec 1881
    1858 Rome TWP map    		1858 Rome TWP map
    H Clark in middle right, under the E of ROME
    1905 - Marriage License - Harry S Clark and Mary States    		1905 - Marriage License - Harry S Clark and Mary States
    12 april 1905
    1858 - Map of Wyalusing Township    		1858 - Map of Wyalusing Township
    H Clark in middle (appears to be current intersection of Taylor Ave and Broad Acres Road
    H S Clark - New Carriage Factory    		 H S Clark - New Carriage Factory
    Bradford Reporter 8 Feb 1872
    1876 - H S Clark, Agent Mutual Protection Life Insurance Company    		1876 - H S Clark, Agent Mutual Protection Life Insurance Company
    Bradford Reporter 24 Feb 1876
    1905 H S Clark Newspaper Article and bio    		1905 H S Clark Newspaper Article and bio
    Name of newspaper unknown. Mentions his current age as 82, so est 1905 or 1906.
    Harry S Clark - about 1905    		Harry S Clark - about 1905
    Back of photo says "Howard F and Melvin's Grandfather

    Documents
    1913 - obituary of Mary States (second wife of Harry S. Clark)    		1913 - obituary of Mary States (second wife of Harry S. Clark)
    Elmira Star-Gazette, page 5 - 6 March 1913
    Harry Spalding marries Lemira Saterlee    		Harry Spalding marries Lemira Saterlee
    1807Luzerne County Federalist
    Patent for Spring Design    		Patent for Spring Design
    Feb 28 1874
    1840 Census    		1840 Census
    Ebenezer P Clark in Asylum, PA
    Memorial of Harry S Clark in Bradford County Historical Society Magazine    		Memorial of Harry S Clark in Bradford County Historical Society Magazine
    Annual: Bradford County Historical Society, Containing Papers ..., Volumes 6-11
    Marriage Record for Clarissa Tupper Lathrop and Harry S Clark    		Marriage Record for Clarissa Tupper Lathrop and Harry S Clark
    Pg 71 - Pioneer and Patriot Families of Bradford County
    H S Clark sells farm in Wyalusing    		H S Clark sells farm in Wyalusing
    Bradford Reporter Newspaper 3 May 1865
    Articles about Myers Mill    		Articles about Myers Mill
    Google Book Articles Search for Myer's Mill on Sugar Creek
    On the Committee for Vigilance    		On the Committee for Vigilance
    Bradford Reporter, Towanda PA 2 Feb 1856

    Headstones
    Gravesite of Col Harry Spalding    		Gravesite of Col Harry Spalding
    Riverside Cemetery Towanda Bradford County Pennsylvania, USA
    Find A Grave    		Find A Grave
    Wyalusing Cemetery Wyalusing, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Histories
    Historic Township maps    		Historic Township maps
    Bradford County, PA
    Descendants of Samuel Clark    		Descendants of Samuel Clark
    "Other" Clark Families (A.W. Clark)
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    History of Bradford County    		History of Bradford County
    Refereneces and bio of Capt. Benjamin Clark, first permanent settler of Ulster
    Biography of Captain Simon Spalding    		Biography of Captain Simon Spalding
    Settled in Sheshequin 1783
    Connecticut's Susquehanna Settlers    		Connecticut's Susquehanna Settlers
    Pennamite Wars and CT Settlement
    Settlement of Wysox Townshp    		Settlement of Wysox Townshp
    1878 History of Bradford County by Craft

    Death Cert
    Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944 - Harry Spalding Clark(1).jpg    		Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944 - Harry Spalding Clark(1).jpg

  • Notes 
    • 13 March 1807 Harry SPALDING married to Miss Lemira SATTERLEE, at Athens, on 1st Feb., by Joseph KINNEY, Esq....

      January 11, 1827, William Myer of Wysox and Mrs. Lemira (Satterlee) Spalding of Towanda.



    • December 25, 1845 by Rev. John W. Davison, Harry S. Clark of Merryall and Miss Clarissa Tupper Lathrop of Springville, Pa.
    • Harry Spalding died May 23 1821 Lemira Saterlee re-married to William Myer
    • The children of John and Wealthy Spalding were: Harry, born September 30, 1784, married Lemira Satterlee, died May 23, 1821;
      From History of Sheshequin 1777---1902 C. F. Heverly
    • MRS. ALICE SPALDING DANFORTH. 49811 (DAR Records)

      Born in Byron, 111.

      Wife of Edward Everett Danforth.

      Descendant of Capt. Simon Spalding.

      Daughter of Simon Sheppard Spalding and Lydia Ann Weilding, his wife.

      Granddaughter of Harry Spalding and Lemira Satterlee, his wife.

      Gr-granddaughter of John Spalding and Wealthy Ann Gore, his wife.

      Gr-gr-granddaughter of Simon Spalding and Ruth Shepherd, his wife.

      Simon Spalding (1742-1814) served as lieutenant under Capt.
      Samuel Ransom in the Jersey campaign and commanded a
      company in Sullivan's expedition, 1779. He served to the
      close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati, He
      was born in Plainfield, Conn., removed to Wyoming, 1771 ;
      settled in Sheshequin, Pa., 1783, where he died.
    • Spalding operated a store and tavern in the building still standing at 1 York Avenue, Towanda which was
      built in 1812. ** This was where Ebenezer Clark worked, as this was on the Post Road which serviced a stagecoach line. Thew house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
    • Towanda Lodge, No. 290, K. of P., was organized in 1871, largely through the instrumentality of H. S. Clark. At its organization the principal officers were: H. S. Clark, V. P.; 1-1. J. Madill, C. C.; G. H. Horton, V. C.; A. D. Harding, K. of R. S. On the establishment of the Order in the county Mr. Clark was appointed District Deputy G. C., and hold the office for two years. The deputies who have succeeded him have been 1-1. J. Madill, 0. A. Black, B. F. Crossley, B. Benedict, and J. N. Califf, the present incumbent.
    • Mountain Cliff Lodge No. 393, Knights of Pythias, was instituted April 8, 1873, at Barclay, Bradford county, by District Deputy Grand Chancellor H.S. Clark, of Towanda, Pa.

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Polly Smith

    2. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for polly smith

    3. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Clarissa Tupper Lathrop

    4. [S13] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1105; Family History Film: 1255105; Page: 436B; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0009.
      Record for H. S. Clark

    5. [S14] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Towanda Ward 2, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375332.
      Record for Henry S Clark

    6. [S18] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_757; Page: 345B; Image: 442.
      Record for Henry Clack

    7. [S86] U.S., Civil War Pension Index General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, National Archives and Records Administration, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
      Record for Henry B Clark

    8. [S109] Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
      Record for H S Clark

    9. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Harry S. (Smith) Clark PPFp187

    10. [S3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241383.
      Record for Harry S Clark

    11. [S23] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Harry S Clark

    12. [S4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Ebenezer P Clark

    13. [S4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Harry S Clark