Charles J. Clark (Louisville, Kentucky, chancery court clerk)
b. 1809-09-12 d. 1877-07-05
Louisville, Kentucky, court clerk. Kentucky native. Married to Jane Eliza Logan Clark in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on June 2, 1835. Father of Anna P. Clark, William L. Clark, Mathilda Clark, Jenny Clark, Charles Clark, Rosa J. Clark, Benjamin Clark, Mary Clark, Maurice Clark, and Francis Clark. Chancery court clerk in Louisville in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Louisville in 1850. Retired clerk in Louisville in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 7, p. 349B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 7.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 7, p. 521.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 7, p. 287A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 7, p. 43A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000482706.
Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 56.
"Charles Jordan Clark (1809-1877)," Find A Grave, Memorial 113335491 , accessed May 31, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113335491 .
Citation
Clark, Charles J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209448 (November 12, 2026).
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