Thankful Clark is the daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Clark and was born in Preston, Connecticut. Thankful may have married Almond Moon in Connecticut, Vermont, or New York. Their children are:
Diana Moon Strong 1810 – 1847
Jane Moon Pugsley 1813 – 1877
Clarissa Moon Ashcraft 1815 – 1851
Harrison C Moon 1819 – 1853
Amarilla Moon Lynde 1821 – 1886
Arnold Moon 1823 – 1905
Gardnor Moon 1828 – 1849
Thomas Spencer Moon 1829 – 1874
Cornelia Moon Carpenter 1831 – 1863
Maiden name sources:
1.) "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-C51 : accessed 21 April 2012), Thankfull Clark (1791).
2.) Portrait and biographical album of Otoe and Cass Counties, Nebraska containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the State, and of the Presidents of the United States. Published 1889 by Chapman Bros. in Chicago. page 381. available on http://openlibrary.org
**I think every Thankful Moon descendant would like to hug and kiss Stephanie "blueeyes1970" for her discovery of Thankful's maiden name and the post she made:
http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.moon/1908/mb.ashx
Thank you Stephanie!
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Daniel Clark married Elizabeth Wheeler (of Norwich) in Preston, Connecticut 22 Nov 1775. Elizabeth's ancestry can be traced through her parents Edward Wheeler and Thankful Geer, but it's difficult to determine who Daniel Clark was.
Thankful Clark is the daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Clark and was born in Preston, Connecticut. Thankful may have married Almond Moon in Connecticut, Vermont, or New York. Their children are:
Diana Moon Strong 1810 – 1847
Jane Moon Pugsley 1813 – 1877
Clarissa Moon Ashcraft 1815 – 1851
Harrison C Moon 1819 – 1853
Amarilla Moon Lynde 1821 – 1886
Arnold Moon 1823 – 1905
Gardnor Moon 1828 – 1849
Thomas Spencer Moon 1829 – 1874
Cornelia Moon Carpenter 1831 – 1863
Maiden name sources:
1.) "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-C51 : accessed 21 April 2012), Thankfull Clark (1791).
2.) Portrait and biographical album of Otoe and Cass Counties, Nebraska containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the State, and of the Presidents of the United States. Published 1889 by Chapman Bros. in Chicago. page 381. available on http://openlibrary.org
**I think every Thankful Moon descendant would like to hug and kiss Stephanie "blueeyes1970" for her discovery of Thankful's maiden name and the post she made:
http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.moon/1908/mb.ashx
Thank you Stephanie!
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Daniel Clark married Elizabeth Wheeler (of Norwich) in Preston, Connecticut 22 Nov 1775. Elizabeth's ancestry can be traced through her parents Edward Wheeler and Thankful Geer, but it's difficult to determine who Daniel Clark was.
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Wife of Almond Moon
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Age 78