Chestnut, James Alfred

1812 - 1877  (64 years)

• Name	Chestnut, James Alfred  [1]
  	20240323GHLn- Martha Chestnut Clark Photo added by June Howard Martha Chestnut Clark BIRTH 29 Jan 1838 Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA DEATH 10 Jan 1915 (aged 76) Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL North Bingham Cemetery North Bingham, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID35583662 · PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 0 Wife of Addison N Clark Known children are: William J. m. Jennie A. Grover Mary, m. Joseph H. Beebe Clinton Addison, m. Ellen Huntington Franklin Angie C. Egbert S., m. Hattie Travis Henry D., m. Myrtle E. Smith *********** www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyallega/selyndascrapbk.html Selynda Heseltine Scrapbook These are newspaper clippings from The News that were in the scrapbook kept by Selynda Heseltine of Whitesville, New York. MRS. MARTHA CLARK. Died at Shinglehouse, Jan. 10, 1915, Buried at North Bingham, Jan. 12, 1915. Mrs. Martha Clark died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. MORGAN, on Pleasant street in Shinglehouse, at 1:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 10, 1915, of the infirmities of old ago (sic). She had suffered a couple of strokes of paralysis and had been in poor health for the past three years. She was born at Lake George, N. Y., on January 29, 1838, and came to Potter county with her parents when a girl of four years, and had resided in Bingham and Harrison townships ever since, excepting several years that she lived in Whitesville. Last September she was taken to Shinglehouse so that her children could better look after her. She was married July 1, 1855 to Addison Clark, who passed away 29 years ago. To this union, seven children were born, six of whom survive. She was a kind-hearted Christian woman, a dutiful wife and kind and loving mother. She had been a member of the M. E. church for over 60 years, and until sickness kept her at home, was always a great worker and help in the church. She leaves to mourn their loss, two daughters, Mrs. I. L. Coates of Ceres, and Mrs. J. H. Beebe of Cuba (NY), four sons, C. A. and E. S. Clark of Shinglehouse, William Clark of Shongo, H. D. Clark of Genesee; 28 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The funeral was held from the church at North Bingham Tuesday, Rev. H. Rodwell of Genesee, officiating. Interment was in the cemetery at that place. They are buried at North Bingham Cemetery, Potter, PA. (Obituary submitted by way of Nancy Merrill) ------------ Family Members Parents James Alfred Chestnut 1812-1877 Eleanor Bronson Chestnut 1815-1884 Spouse Addison N Clark 1831-1885 Siblings John B. Chestnut 1833-1899 PVT James Alfred Chestnut 1840-1927 William Elmer Chestnut 1848-1880 M. A. Chestnut 1860-1860 Children Mary Lois Clark Beebe 1855-1937 William J. Clark 1858-1939 Clinton Addison Clark 1860-1943 Frank B. Clark 1863-1913 Angie Clark McElroy 1866-1946 Egbert S. Clark 1871-1942 Henry D. Clark 1873-1946 Flowers
  Birth	28 Dec 1812	New York State, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FSID	9V9S-R4D
  Death	1 Feb 1877	Harrison twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	age 64
  Burial	Aft 1 Feb 1877	North Bingham Cemetery, North Bingham, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I97174	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family	Bronson, Eleanor,   b. 3 Apr 1815, Lake George, Warren, New York, USA d. 4 Mar 1884, Bingham Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1832	New York State, USA
  Children	1. Chestnut, Martha /McChesney,   b. 29 Jan 1838, North Bingham, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 10 Jan 1915, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Chestnut, James Alfred jr,   b. 17 Aug 1840, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 11 May 1927, Liberty Twp, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F56707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 28 Dec 1812 - New York State, USA Marriage - 1832 - New York State, USA Death - 1 Feb 1877 - Harrison twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Burial - Aft 1 Feb 1877 - North Bingham Cemetery, North Bingham, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Martha Clark (55) facts 20240323GHLn- 20240323GHLn- Martha Chestnut Clark Photo added by June Howard Martha Chestnut Clark BIRTH 29 Jan 1838 Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA DEATH 10 Jan 1915 (aged 76) Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL North Bingham Cemetery North Bingham, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID35583662 · PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 0 Wife of Addison N Clark Known children are: William J. m. Jennie A. Grover Mary, m. Joseph H. Beebe Clinton Addison, m. Ellen Huntington Franklin Angie C. Egbert S., m. Hattie Travis Henry D., m. Myrtle E. Smith *********** www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyallega/selyndascrapbk.html Selynda Heseltine Scrapbook These are newspaper clippings from The News that were in the scrapbook kept by Selynda Heseltine of Whitesville, New York. MRS. MARTHA CLARK. Died at Shinglehouse, Jan. 10, 1915, Buried at North Bingham, Jan. 12, 1915. Mrs. Martha Clark died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. MORGAN, on Pleasant street in Shinglehouse, at 1:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 10, 1915, of the infirmities of old ago (sic). She had suffered a couple of strokes of paralysis and had been in poor health for the past three years. She was born at Lake George, N. Y., on January 29, 1838, and came to Potter county with her parents when a girl of four years, and had resided in Bingham and Harrison townships ever since, excepting several years that she lived in Whitesville. Last September she was taken to Shinglehouse so that her children could better look after her. She was married July 1, 1855 to Addison Clark, who passed away 29 years ago. To this union, seven children were born, six of whom survive. She was a kind-hearted Christian woman, a dutiful wife and kind and loving mother. She had been a member of the M. E. church for over 60 years, and until sickness kept her at home, was always a great worker and help in the church. She leaves to mourn their loss, two daughters, Mrs. I. L. Coates of Ceres, and Mrs. J. H. Beebe of Cuba (NY), four sons, C. A. and E. S. Clark of Shinglehouse, William Clark of Shongo, H. D. Clark of Genesee; 28 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The funeral was held from the church at North Bingham Tuesday, Rev. H. Rodwell of Genesee, officiating. Interment was in the cemetery at that place. They are buried at North Bingham Cemetery, Potter, PA. (Obituary submitted by way of Nancy Merrill) ------------ Family Members Parents James Alfred Chestnut 1812-1877 Eleanor Bronson Chestnut 1815-1884 Spouse Addison N Clark 1831-1885 Siblings John B. Chestnut 1833-1899 PVT James Alfred Chestnut 1840-1927 William Elmer Chestnut 1848-1880 M. A. Chestnut 1860-1860 Children Mary Lois Clark Beebe 1855-1937 William J. Clark 1858-1939 Clinton Addison Clark 1860-1943 Frank B. Clark 1863-1913 Angie Clark McElroy 1866-1946 Egbert S. Clark 1871-1942 Henry D. Clark 1873-1946 Flowers _____________ 20250628GHLn- Mary Lois Clark LKQ8-29J birth: 18 April 1856, Bingham, McKean, PA res: 1930, Cuba, Allegany, NY death: 25 February 1937, Cuba, Allegany, NY father: Addison N Clark LWYN-6T6 mother: Martha McChesney LCF6-W19 spouse: Joel H Beebe K85D-YLF

  
  

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TNG ID: I97174

FSID: 9V9S-R4D