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Clark, Homer, Charlotte, East Charlotte p. o., was born in New Milford, Conn., in February, 1802, and died in
Charlotte, Vt., in November, 1879, where he settled in 1823. He was married in 1827 to Elvira Baldwin, a daughter
of Ely Baldwin. She was born in New Milford, Conn., in 1808, and came to Charlotte, Vt., in 1823 and resided with
her uncle, Amos Clark, until her marriage. They had a family of thirteen children born to them, eight of whom are
now living, Caroline, now Mrs. E. S. Powell; Vienna, now Mrs. C. W. Read; Harriet; Martha A., now Mrs. G. A. Foote;
George (married Sarah Woorster); Jane, now Mrs. L. C. Prindle; Jay A., married Susan I. Foote; and Brayton J. (married
Hattie Storrs; they have had two daughters born to them, Frances E. and Cora E.) Brayton J. is a farmer and was
a selectman in 1885. The five who are dead are Eli K, Paulina, Erasmus D., Mary E., and Flora K Elvira Clark is
now the oldest and only living resident of East Charlotte who resided there in 1823. Homer Clark was a son of Joseph
Clark, of Connecticut, and Amos Clark, who was an early settler, was a brother of Joseph Clark. Homer resided with
Amos Clark until after his marriage. He purchased the Clark homestead about 1830, where his life was spent. George
A. Clark, a son of Homer Clark, enlisted on the nine months, call, served about a year, and was discharged in 1861.
From:
History of Chittenden County, Vermont
Edited by: W. S. Rann
D. Mason & Co., Publishers
Syracuse, New York. 1886
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