Joseph Thacher Clarke

Brief Life History of Joseph Thacher

When Joseph Thacher Clarke was born on 13 January 1856, in Massachusetts, United States, his father, Dr Luther Whipple Clarke, was 30 and his mother, Mary Gray Thacher, was 32. He married Marie Amalie AGNES Pauline Helferich on 16 May 1885, in East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Harrow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1891 and Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died on 23 September 1920, in Paris, France, at the age of 64, and was buried in Paris, France.

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Joseph Thacher Clarke
1856–1920
Marie Amalie AGNES Pauline Helferich
1861–1935
Marriage: 16 May 1885
Rebecca Thacher Clarke
1886–1979
Hans Thacher Clarke
1887–1972
Eric Thacher Clarke
1890–1968
Dora Thacher Clarke
1895–1989

Sources (13)

  • Joseph Thatcher Clark, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Joseph Thacher Clarke, „Find A Grave Index“
  • Joseph Thacher Clark, "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925"

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Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Clark .

History: This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Nicholas Clarke was one of the founders of Hartford, CT (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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