CLARK, Nancy (Leach)

Date of birth:  About 1836 – Kentucky
Date of death: 6 Jul 1899 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 14, 1899,
Volume XL Number 1, page 1 column 5

Local and Personal.

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Mrs. Nancy Clark, age sixty-three years, widow of Thomas Clark, died Thursday night of last week at her home in north Franklin. Funeral ser­vices were held Sunday afternoon con­ducted by Rev. T. G. Cocks.

Notes: the 1870 US Federal Census for Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana records thirty-six-year old, Kentucky-born Nancy Leach as a domestic servant in the household of Albert and Sarah Fergason [sic}.

Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1875–1901 Volumn 3, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on page 15 that Thomas Clark married Nancy Leach on 5 Aug 1877.

Thomas Clark, a Civil War Veteran, died 7 Nov 1896. United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861–1934, database with images, records that his wife, Nancy Clark, applied for a widow’s pension on 19 Nov 1896.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson