Clark Family of Chatham County, NC

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Clark Family of Chatham County, North Carolina

CLARK Family of Chatham Co., NC
This is one of the Clark families in Chatham Co., NC.
My William Clark (there is more than one) was the father, of Alexander who married Phoebe (Jefferson) Clark.
William's first wife was Winnefred Webb. His second wife was Frances _____(possibly Porterfield, but not proved)
Wm. and Frances had 5 children.
1. Ann - m. Nathan Stedman
2. Fanny Ann - unmarried
3. Henry - m. Lucy Minor
4. Mary - m. John E. Burns

They are in NC as early as 1770, possibly before.
My ancestor, Alexander and Phoebe had 5 children.
1. Winnefred Webb Clark - b. abt 1770 - She m. 1. Joseph Mott, 2. Wm. B. Meroney
2. Fanny Robertson Clark - b. abt 1773 - (poss. m. to John Johnstone, 1806)
3. William Clark - b. Dec. 20, 1775 - He m. Susannah Bell
4. Alexander Clark - b. Jan 11, 1778 - He m. Winnefred Lucas
5. John Jefferson Clark - b. abt 1782 - He m. Margaret (Caldwell?)

I have much more on these families and their ancestors. Am compiling a book on them and would love to have any connecting links.
Some Chatham families that are linked to these are:
BELL, BRYAN, BURK, BURNS, BUSBY, BYNUM, COLE, COUNCIL, FARRAR , GUNTER, HILL, LASATER, LEWIS, MERONEY, MOTT, NORWOOD, PETTY, POE, SMITH, STEDMAN, STONE, TYSOR, WEST, WILSON AND OTHERS.

PLEASE CONTACT ME, IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD TO THESE OR NEED HELP IN PLACING YOURS.

Sue Ashby - sueashby@earthlink.net