Fourth Generation

116. Martha Jane (Mattie) CLARK was born on 22 Mar 1843 in Tennessee.^3,27 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Dist. 1, Bedford County, Tennessee.²¹ She appeared in the census in Jun 1860 in Raineys Creek, Coryell County, Texas, USA.¹⁶ She appeared in the census in Jul 1870 in Sulphur Fork, Lafayette County, Arkansas.¹⁸ She appeared in the census on 16 Jun 1900 in Wise County, Texas.³¹ She died on 20 May 1917.²⁷ She was buried in Decatur, Wise County, Texas.⁵²

Martha Jane (Mattie) CLARK and Dr. John Burgess BLANTON were married on 21 Feb 1867.^3,27,31,52 They appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Wise County, Texas.³⁵ Dr. John Burgess BLANTON (son of Jacob BLANTON and Sarah DONNELL) was born on 24 Feb 1839 in Kentucky.¹⁸ He appeared in the census on 6 Sep 1860 in Center Township, Prairie County, Arkansas.^16,52 He appeared in the census in Jul 1870 in Sulphur Fork, Lafayette County, Arkansas.¹⁸ In Jul 1870 he was a physician in Sulphur Fork, Lafayette County, Arkansas.¹⁸ He appeared in the census on 16 Jan 1900 in Wise County, Texas.³¹ He died on 25 Apr 1904 in Decatur, Wise County, Texas.⁵² Martha Jane (Mattie) CLARK and Dr. John Burgess BLANTON had the following children:

281	i.	Della A. BLANTON was born in Mar 1872 in Arkansas, USA.31 She appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Wise County, Texas.35 She was also known as Della A. Tadlock in Jan 1900.31 In Jan 1900 she was a music teacher in Wise County, Texas.31
+282	ii.	William Pancoast BLANTON.
283	iii.	Emma BLANTON52 was born in 1876 in Texas.35 She appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Wise County, Texas.35
+284	iv.	John Jacob BLANTON.