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Hiram Clark Sr.

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Hiram Clark Sr.

Birth
Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Death
27 Dec 1853 (aged 58)
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 4-9-2-7N
Memorial ID
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1st burial in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery.
Hiram Clark was b. on Sep. 16 or 22, 1795 in Wells, Rutland, VT.

Hiram's parents were:
Lyman Clark, b. Mar. 24, 1771/1775 in Cheshire, New Haven, CT. and d. May 12, 1803 in Wells, Rutland, VT. - or b. 1775 in Wells, Rutland County, VT. and d. 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. &
Permilia Burke, b. Feb. 28, 1772 in Chesterfield, MA. and d. in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL.

Hiram marr. Mary 'Polly' Fenno (1788-1828 in NY.).
Hiram & Mary Clark had 6 or 7 children:
1. Harriet David Clark Huntingon (1825-1918)*
2. Caroline Clark, b. Sep. 15, 1819 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, NY. and d. Feb. 28,
1901 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA. Caroline marr. _ Huntington.
3. Lucy A Clark, b. Jul. 15, 1821 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Jan. 16, 1889 in Randolph, IN.
4. John Milton Clark, b. 1823 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Apr. 28, 1896.
5. Albert Clark, b. Mar. 9, 1824 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Jul. 10, 1893 in San Bernardino, CA.
6. Harriet Clark, b. Aug. 2, 1825 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 2, 1918 in Springville, Utah, UT.
7. Joseph Clark, b. 1826 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Feb. 27, 1827
8. Margaret Clark, b. 1828 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY.

Hiram Clark marr. Thankful Gill in about 1828/1829 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY.

Hiram & Thankful Clark's children were:
1. George Sakerman Clark, b. Jul. 11, 1830 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Apr, 1871 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT.
2. Horace Heber Clark, b. Feb. 8, 1833 in Antwerp, Jefferson County, NY. and d. Nov. 7, 1900 in
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.
3. Mary Jane Clark, b. 1834 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. in 1837.
4. Louise Clark was born May 16, 1835 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 28, 1838 in Quincy, Adams County, IL.
5. Alma Clark, b. 1837 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 25, 1838 in Quincy, Adams County, IL.
6. Hiram Clark, b. Sep. 1839 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. and d. Oct. 19, 1839 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL.
7. Stephen Clark, b. Jan. 14, 1842 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. and d. Jun. 8, 1842
8. Hiram Wallace Clark Jr., b. Dec. 3, 1850 in Provo, Utah County, UT. and d. Nov. 21, 1932 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA..
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Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
Name Hiram Clark
Parents: Luman Clark & Permelia
Birth Date: Sep. 22, 1795 in Wells, Rutland, VT.
Death Date: Dec. 28, 1853 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA.
Residences 04/26/1844; Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
LDS Church Ordinance Data Baptism Date: March 22, 1835
Ordained High Priest Date: January 1847 Kirtland, Lake, OH.
LDS Temple Ordinance Data Endowment Date: December 9, 1851
Comments: Hiram was present in Missouri at Apostle's departure for mission.
Hiram got discouraged on Hawaiian mission and he left the islands. Hiram was the first president of the Hawaiian Mission.
Hiram preached in several of the Eastern cities on his way to England to perform a mission in that land.
Hiram was appointed to go on a mission to Pike, Brown, and Adams Counties, Illinois.
Hiram filled a successful mission preaching the gospel in England, the Isle of Man, Ireland, and Scotland. He opened the Isle of Man for missionary work.
He was called to fill a mission in California 1850.
Hiram sailed on ship "Sheffield" from Liverpool leading 235 Saints to U.S. on February 7, 1841. Hiram sailed on "Glasgow" from Liverpool with 150 Saints on March 5, 1844 and arrived at Nauvoo on April 26, 1844. Hiram sailed the "Liverpool" from Liverpool on January 6, 1846 with 45 Saints bound for Nauvoo via New Orleans.
At a meeting presided over by Charles C. Rich held on the banks of the Sacramento River, California, September 25, 1850, Elder Clark, who had previously filled two missions to Great Britain, was appointed to preside over the Hawaiian Mission, and he with others left a California mining camp October 18, 1850, for San Francisco, where they embarked on the ship "Imaum" November 22, 1850, and arrived in Honolulu December 12, 1850.
Elder Clark's presidency was not a success.
Household Members: Hiram Clark & Thankful Gill
1st burial in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery.
Hiram Clark was b. on Sep. 16 or 22, 1795 in Wells, Rutland, VT.

Hiram's parents were:
Lyman Clark, b. Mar. 24, 1771/1775 in Cheshire, New Haven, CT. and d. May 12, 1803 in Wells, Rutland, VT. - or b. 1775 in Wells, Rutland County, VT. and d. 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. &
Permilia Burke, b. Feb. 28, 1772 in Chesterfield, MA. and d. in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL.

Hiram marr. Mary 'Polly' Fenno (1788-1828 in NY.).
Hiram & Mary Clark had 6 or 7 children:
1. Harriet David Clark Huntingon (1825-1918)*
2. Caroline Clark, b. Sep. 15, 1819 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, NY. and d. Feb. 28,
1901 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA. Caroline marr. _ Huntington.
3. Lucy A Clark, b. Jul. 15, 1821 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Jan. 16, 1889 in Randolph, IN.
4. John Milton Clark, b. 1823 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Apr. 28, 1896.
5. Albert Clark, b. Mar. 9, 1824 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Jul. 10, 1893 in San Bernardino, CA.
6. Harriet Clark, b. Aug. 2, 1825 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 2, 1918 in Springville, Utah, UT.
7. Joseph Clark, b. 1826 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Feb. 27, 1827
8. Margaret Clark, b. 1828 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY.

Hiram Clark marr. Thankful Gill in about 1828/1829 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY.

Hiram & Thankful Clark's children were:
1. George Sakerman Clark, b. Jul. 11, 1830 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Apr, 1871 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT.
2. Horace Heber Clark, b. Feb. 8, 1833 in Antwerp, Jefferson County, NY. and d. Nov. 7, 1900 in
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.
3. Mary Jane Clark, b. 1834 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. in 1837.
4. Louise Clark was born May 16, 1835 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 28, 1838 in Quincy, Adams County, IL.
5. Alma Clark, b. 1837 in Antwerp, Jefferson, NY. and d. Aug. 25, 1838 in Quincy, Adams County, IL.
6. Hiram Clark, b. Sep. 1839 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. and d. Oct. 19, 1839 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL.
7. Stephen Clark, b. Jan. 14, 1842 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. and d. Jun. 8, 1842
8. Hiram Wallace Clark Jr., b. Dec. 3, 1850 in Provo, Utah County, UT. and d. Nov. 21, 1932 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA..
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Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
Name Hiram Clark
Parents: Luman Clark & Permelia
Birth Date: Sep. 22, 1795 in Wells, Rutland, VT.
Death Date: Dec. 28, 1853 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA.
Residences 04/26/1844; Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
LDS Church Ordinance Data Baptism Date: March 22, 1835
Ordained High Priest Date: January 1847 Kirtland, Lake, OH.
LDS Temple Ordinance Data Endowment Date: December 9, 1851
Comments: Hiram was present in Missouri at Apostle's departure for mission.
Hiram got discouraged on Hawaiian mission and he left the islands. Hiram was the first president of the Hawaiian Mission.
Hiram preached in several of the Eastern cities on his way to England to perform a mission in that land.
Hiram was appointed to go on a mission to Pike, Brown, and Adams Counties, Illinois.
Hiram filled a successful mission preaching the gospel in England, the Isle of Man, Ireland, and Scotland. He opened the Isle of Man for missionary work.
He was called to fill a mission in California 1850.
Hiram sailed on ship "Sheffield" from Liverpool leading 235 Saints to U.S. on February 7, 1841. Hiram sailed on "Glasgow" from Liverpool with 150 Saints on March 5, 1844 and arrived at Nauvoo on April 26, 1844. Hiram sailed the "Liverpool" from Liverpool on January 6, 1846 with 45 Saints bound for Nauvoo via New Orleans.
At a meeting presided over by Charles C. Rich held on the banks of the Sacramento River, California, September 25, 1850, Elder Clark, who had previously filled two missions to Great Britain, was appointed to preside over the Hawaiian Mission, and he with others left a California mining camp October 18, 1850, for San Francisco, where they embarked on the ship "Imaum" November 22, 1850, and arrived in Honolulu December 12, 1850.
Elder Clark's presidency was not a success.
Household Members: Hiram Clark & Thankful Gill

Inscription

San Bernardino Pioneer plaque



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  • Maintained by: Chloé
  • Originally Created by: Barbara LeClaire
  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21606203/hiram-clark: accessed ), memorial page for Hiram Clark Sr. (22 Sep 1795–27 Dec 1853), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21606203, citing Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA; Maintained by Chloé (contributor 47159257).