Jonah Clark (Brown County, IL, murder victim )
b. 1838? d. 1859-11-26
Brown County, Illinois, resident. Ohio native. Son of Elias Clark and Elizabeth Clark. Resident of Brown County, Illinois, in 1850. Murdered by Henry Parish and Charles Riddle in Brown County on November 26, 1859.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Township 1SR2W, p. 119A.
KYR-0001-022-0002.
Citation
Clark, Jonah. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207450 (November 12, 2026).
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