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Pvt Samuel Adams Clark

Birth	:	16 Dec 1841 Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Death	:	26 Nov 1885 Tilton, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial	:	Park Cemetery, Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4392014, -71.6007996
Description	:	SERVED WITH CO E 1ST U.S. SHARPSHOOTERS. WOUNDED AUG 30 1862 AT 2ND BULL RUN. HAD LEG AMPUTATED. Samuel Adams Clark (Abigail, Hannah, David,) was born in Franklin, N. H., Dec. 16, 1841. He married Feb. 10, 1867, Martha Frances, daughter of Samuel Dudley Folsom, of Gilmanton, N. H. She was born in Gilmanton, March 15, 1844. He was a soldier in the Civil War, a member of Co. E, First Regiment of U. S. Sharpshooters, was wounded in the battle of Gettysburg, and was obliged to have his right leg amputated just above the knee. After... Read More	SERVED WITH CO E 1ST U.S. SHARPSHOOTERS. WOUNDED AUG 30 1862 AT 2ND BULL RUN. HAD LEG AMPUTATED. Samuel Adams Clark (Abigail, Hannah, David,) was born in Franklin, N. H., Dec. 16, 1841. He married Feb. 10, 1867, Martha Frances, daughter of Samuel Dudley Folsom, of Gilmanton, N. H. She was born in Gilmanton, March 15, 1844. He was a soldier in the Civil War, a member of Co. E, First Regiment of U. S. Sharpshooters, was wounded in the battle of Gettysburg, and was obliged to have his right leg amputated just above the knee. After marriage, they lived in Tilton, N. H., two years, then removed to Laconia, where their daughter was born in 1876. He returned to Tilton in 1883. He was a photographer while living in Laconia, but after removing to Tilton kept a furniture store till ill health compelled him to give up the business. He died in Northfield, Nov. 26, 1885, of consumption, probably contracted by exposure on the battle field at the time he was wounded. His widow and daughter reside in Tilton. Child: Florence Mabel, born July 5, 1876; married Aug. 5, 1901, Elmer Rundlett Gale, who was born at Franklin Falls, July 15, 1875, eldest son of the late Benjamin Gale, of Northfield, N. H., and senior partner of the firm of Gale & Horner, dry goods merchants of Tilton. Samuel Adams Clark was born on December 16, 1841, in Franklin, New Hampshire, his father, David, was 48 and his mother, Abigail Philbrick was 43. He married Martha Frances "Hattie" Folsom on February 10, 1867, in Sanbornton, New Hampshire. They had one child during their marriage. He was a Civil War veteran. At the age of 19 he joined the 1st United States Sharpshooters. He was a resident of Franklin. He enlisted on Aug. 29, 1861 and mustered into service on Sept. 9, 1861 as a Private. He was wounded Aug. 30, 1862 at Bull Run, Va. He was discharged due to disability (leg amputated) Jan. 29, 1863 at Washington, D.C. He died Nov. 26, 1885 at Northfield, N.H. at the age of 43, and was buried there.

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Pvt Samuel Adams Clark's memorial is located at: Park Cemetery, Tilton, Belknap County, USA.
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Pvt Samuel Adams Clark death on 26 Nov 1885 in Tilton, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
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Latitude: 43.4392014
Longitude: -71.6007996

Family Members:

Parent

David Batchelder Clark

(1793 - 1882)

Abigail Philbrick Clark

(1798 - 1883)

Spouse

Martha Frances Folsom Clark

(1844 - 1922)

Siblings

Ann Elisabeth Clark

(1825 - 1826)

Ann Webster Clark Morse

(1827 - 1864)

Benjamin Batchelder Clark

(1829 - 1894)

Jeremiah Gove Clark

(1835 - 1901)

David Sweatt Clark

(1837 - 1868)

Children

Florence Mabel Clark Gale

(1876 - 1964)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Park Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4392014, -71.6007996

2. Arch Hill Cemetery
Northfield, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4391200, -71.5862800

3. Soldiers Home Park Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4504000, -71.6095500

4. Clark Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4504810, -71.6097200

5. Centre Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4266281, -71.5871964

6. Hodgdon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4258600, -71.6219800

7. Josiah Philbrick Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4502000, -71.5752000

8. Williams Cemetery
Northfield, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4162000, -71.5951300

9. Chase-Rundlett Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4622030, -71.6106460

10. Pest House Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4629608, -71.6127216

11. Gale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4624010, -71.5847180

12. Sanborn and Darling Cemetery
Franklin, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4575000, -71.6327780

13. Franklin Falls Cemetery
Franklin, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4477000, -71.6414100

14. Saint Johns Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4585991, -71.5655975

15. Matthew Thompson Cemetery
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4696128, -71.6236935

16. Nudd Burial Ground
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4754580, -71.6038670

17. Old DAR and Nathaniel Burley Cemetery
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4720450, -71.6243120

18. Knowles Cemetery
Northfield, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4320670, -71.5494630

19. Plains Cemetery
Tilton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4599900, -71.5558970

20. Hersey Cemetery
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4786110, -71.6022220

21. March Cemetery
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4787000, -71.6072000

22. Franklin Cemetery
Franklin, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4439540, -71.6552690

23. Moses Thompson Cemetery
Sanbornton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4758330, -71.6238890

24. Ward Hill Cemetery
Franklin, Merrimack County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4649902, -71.6436371