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Clark, Joseph (1775-1838)

Name:
Clark, Joseph (1775-1838)
Title:
Secretary, Association of Mechanics and Manufacturers of the State of New Hampshire, 1803, 1804.
Selectman, Town of Portsmouth
Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1810, 1811
Treasurer, Portsmouth Livery Stable Company, 1817, 1818, 1819
Other Names:
Clark, Joseph Jr.
Born:
04/02/1775
Birthplace:
Portsmouth, NH
Died:
12/21/1838
Death Location:
Portsmouth, NH
Residence:
Portsmouth, NH
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Goldsmith
Silversmith 1803-1811
Sold business to Thomas P. Drown 1811
Dry Goods Merchant 1811-1815
Grocer
Father:
Clark, Joseph (1745-1808)
Mother:
Jones, Margery
Spouse:
Emma Akerman (1778-1865)
Children:
Daniel, baptised 1799
Benjamin Akerman, baptised 1802 died 1806
Emma Amena, baptised 1804; died 1902
Lavina, baptised 1806
Benjamin Akerman, baptised 1806
Lavina, baptised 1809; died 1887
Joseph Walter, born 1813
Child, born 1818; died 1821
Lucilla, born 1818
Elizabeth
Notes:
Charles W. Brewster, Rambles About Portsmouth. Second Series. Sketches of Persons, Localities, and Incidents of Two Centuries: Principally from Tradition and Unpublished Documents. (Portsmouth, New Hampshire: L. W. Brewster, 1869), 224.

Henry N. Flynt and Martha Gandy Fales, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver. With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. Old Deerfield, Massachusetts: The Heritage Foundation, 1968, 183.

Charles S. Parsons, New Hampshire Silver. (Cranbury, New Jersey: Adams Brown Company, 1983), 90.

New Hampshire Gazette, 1803, 1805, 1808, 1811.
U.S. Oracle and Portsmouth Advertiser, 1803, 1804.
New Hampshire Genealogical Records II 1806-1809, 1811.

Records, First Church, Town of Portsmouth, 1798, 1799, 1815.

Records, North Church, Town of Portsmouth

Advertisement, New-Hampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, NH, January 18, 1803

Advertisement, Oracle Post, Portsmouth, NH, December 13, 1803

Advertisement, Oracle Post, Portsmouth, NH, February 23, 1811.

Death Notice, Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, NH, December 22, 1838, 3.

Harmony Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, NH
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