Fleming David Clark
Birth 1 Jan 1823
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Death 10 Apr 1911 (aged 88)
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Clark Cemetery
North Springs, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Fleming David Clark was the son of Vachael Clark and Elizabeth Ann Hutchinson.
Fleming married Margaret (Maggie) Elizabeth Birdwell about 1870 in Jackson co, TN. She was born 29 July 1841 and died 30 Jan 1924.
Fleming and Maggie had 5 children that I know of:
Sigel Clark White 1871-1896
Lucinda I Clark 1873-?
John Jeff Clark 1874-1960
Genie McDonald Clark Davis 1877-1914
James T Clark 1878-1882
Fleming David Clark, State Legislator, was Superintendent of Jackson County Schools. He got Clay County made a County named after Henry Clay, as he was a Clay advocate. He was credited with passage of co-educational schools in Tennessee, because his sister had to leave home to receive an education.
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