Lydia Clark: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Lydia Clark was born in 1827 in Louisiana (daughter of James William "Guillaume" Clark, Jr and Rebecca Burney); died after 1842. Lydia married William D Thomason on 2 Jan 1841. William was born about 1827; died after 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

James William "Guillaume" Clark, Jr was born on 13 Dec 1800 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (son of James* (Jacques) William Clark and Esther* "Hester" Comstock); died in 1860 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Block Cem, Orange Co, Texas.

James married Rebecca Burney on 2 Apr 1821 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Rebecca was born on 4 Apr 1799 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1893 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Burney was born on 4 Apr 1799 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1893 in Louisiana.

Children:

John Harvey Clark, Sr (Mulatto) was born in 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1897 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Lavira Clark was born about 1824 in Louisiana; died after 1840 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
1. Lydia Clark was born in 1827 in Louisiana; died after 1842.

Generation: 3

James* (Jacques) William Clark was born in 1768 in St.Peter Diocese, Baltimore, Maryland (son of Patrick* "Francios" Clark, (Immigrant) and Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone)); died after 1815 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

James* married Esther* "Hester" Comstock on 8 Jul 1790 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Esther* (daughter of William* "Guilermo" Comstock and Rachel* Aldrich) was born in 1772 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was christened on 11 Jun 1786 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Esther* "Hester" Comstock was born in 1772 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was christened on 11 Jun 1786 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of William* "Guilermo" Comstock and Rachel* Aldrich); died in Jan 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Angelle Clark was born on 6 Mar 1790 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1798.
Elizabeth Comstock "Bethsy" Clark, (DNA Circle-g) was born on 1 May 1792 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Apr 1868 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
Eugenia Emilie "Millie" Clark was born on 4 Feb 1794 in St.Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1888 in McCollough Co, Texas.
Priscilla Clark was born on 11 Mar 1796 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1870 in Louisiana.
Marie Louise Clark was born on 10 Dec 1798 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died about 1829.
2. James William "Guillaume" Clark, Jr was born on 13 Dec 1800 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1860 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Block Cem, Orange Co, Texas.
Susanne* Clark was born before 20 Mar 1803 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1860 in Adams Bayou, Orange Co, Texas.
George William Clark was born on 23 Aug 1805 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Harris Co, Texas.
Lucy Adelaide Clark was born on 10 Aug 1807 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1856 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
John "Jean" Clark was born on 4 Jul 1809 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1811.
Hester Clark was born about 1810 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1828.
Visa Clark was born about 1812 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1828.

Generation: 4

Patrick* "Francios" Clark, (Immigrant) was born in 1743 in Ireland; Baltimore, Maryland (son of Nicholas* Clark and Catherine* Quinter); died before 1782 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

Patrick* married Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone) about 1767 in Maryland. Rachel* (daughter of John* Melon and (..) Melon, Mrs) was born in 1750 in Baltimore, Maryland; of Carolina; died on 15 Oct 1811 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone) was born in 1750 in Baltimore, Maryland; of Carolina (daughter of John* Melon and (..) Melon, Mrs); died on 15 Oct 1811 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

4. James* (Jacques) William Clark was born in 1768 in St.Peter Diocese, Baltimore, Maryland; died after 1815 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
John Little "Jean" Clark was born about 1771 in Baltimore Co, Maryland; died before 29 Sep 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Celeste Sarah "Sally" Clark was born about 1773 in Baltimore, Maryland/Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jun 1824 in Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana.
Anne Clark was born in 1775 in Maryland (of Virginia); died before Sep 1821 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Elizabeth Isabel Clark was born about 1777 in Maryland; died in 1832 in Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana.

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William* "Guilermo" Comstock was born in 1735 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island (son of David* Comstock, Esq. and Deborah* Brown); died after 1810 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

William* married Rachel* Aldrich on 21 Feb 1765 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island. Rachel* (daughter of Peter* Aldrich and Miriam* Ray (Rea)) was born on 10 Jan 1742 in Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died in 1810 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rachel* Aldrich was born on 10 Jan 1742 in Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts (daughter of Peter* Aldrich and Miriam* Ray (Rea)); died in 1810 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Samuel Oliver Comstock was born about 1766 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1839 in Montinsville, Clark Co, Illinois.
Deborah Comstock was born in 1767 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1829 in Hardin Co, Kentucky.
Miriam M Comstock was born in 1769 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1788 in of, Opelousas Parish, Louisiana.
Emily Comstock was born in 1771 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1853 in Harris Co, Texas.
5. Esther* "Hester" Comstock was born in 1772 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was christened on 11 Jun 1786 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Amanda (or Amelia) "Amiee" Comstock was born on 10 Mar 1775 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was christened on 25 Jul 1789 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1853 in Harris Co, Texas.
Rachel Comstock was born in 1777 in Boston, Nelson Co, Kentucky; died after 1810.
Helena "Ellen" Comstock was born about 1780 in of, Kentucky; died about 1819.