First Generation

1. Anthony CLARK was born on 21 Jun 1739 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.^1,2,3 He emigrated about 1752 from Ireland to America.⁴ He appeared in the census in 1790 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.⁵ He appeared in the census in 1800 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.⁶ He appeared in the census in 1810 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.⁷ He appeared in the census in 1820 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.⁸ He died on 13 Jul 1827 in Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.^3,9 He was buried about 16 Jul 1827 in Clark Cemetery, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.^4,10 He was a Business Farmer.³ He had a brother killed in the battle of Bunker Hill.³

Anthony CLARK and Mary Elizabeth OATES were married on 3 Nov 1774 in Mercersburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.^3,9,11,12 Mary Elizabeth OATES (daughter of John OATES II and Frances Susan REID) was born on 7 Nov 1749 in Mercersburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.^3,9 She died on 14 Jun 1797 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.³ Anthony CLARK and Mary Elizabeth OATES had the following children:

+2	i.	Susan Elizabeth CLARK.
+3	ii.	John CLARK.
+4	iii.	Robert CLARK.
+5	iv.	James CLARK.
+6	v.	Mary Oates CLARK.
+7	vi.	Anthony CLARK Jr..
+8	vii.	Margaret CLARK.
+9	viii.	Jane CLARK.
10	ix.	Fannie (Frankey)? CLARK was born on 14 Jun 1797 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.3,13 She died in 1850 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.3,13

Anthony CLARK and Susannah MCCLURE were married about 1803 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.^4,14 Susannah MCCLURE was born about 1772.¹¹ Anthony CLARK and Susannah MCCLURE had the following children:

+11	i.	William CLARK.
+12	ii.	Walter CLARK.
+13	iii.	Sarah Sallie CLARK.