... Charles Clarke Sr., was married in 1834, to Miss Eliza Hord. They had six children:
- John, born in 1836, a prominent farmer in Mason County;
- Anna J. became the wife of E. E. Pearce, a banker in Flemingsburg; she died Oct. 4, 1878,
leaving four children;
- Charles, the subject of this sketch;
- Helen died at eleven years;
- Septimus at two years;
- Septimus, the youngest child born in 1846; engaged in mercantile business at Mayslick. ...