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Duncan Clark

Male 1830 - 1911  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Duncan Clark was born on 22 Jan 1830 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK (son of Archibald Clark and Mary Brown); died on 5 Dec 1911 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    He as still single at time of death.

    Emigrated to Southland, New Zealand but came back to Scotland just before his death

    1911 census Inverchaolain
    Couston 6 rooms with one or more windows
    Donald Clark 70 Head single farmer employer
    Archibald Clark 36 nephew single farmer employer
    John Clark 29 nephew single farmer employer
    Duncan Clark 82 brother single cattle man worker
    Isabella Cameron 80 sister widow
    Mary Turner 33 niece married 3 years with 1 child (living)
    Mary McLean Turner 10 month grand niece
    Lizzie Muir Black 19 servant single domestic servant


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Archibald ClarkArchibald Clark was born on 23 Jun 1792 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 1 Jul 1792 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John Clark and Marion Turner); died on 2 Jul 1874 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer

    Notes:

    Sour Birth Certificate:
    Baptized 1 July 1792

    Census 1841: Mentions 8 children one being 3 weeks old and male (N ?)

    The 1851 census mentions he farmed 30 acres plus about 600 acres of hill pasture and employed one labourer, being Duncan Clark, aged 28, born in Argyll

    Source death certificate:
    died at 10h0m pm

    Birth:
    born Dergachy

    Archibald married Mary Brown on 10 Feb 1824 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of John Brown and Helen White) was born on 7 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 9 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Jan 1870 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Brown was born on 7 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 9 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of John Brown and Helen White); died on 15 Jan 1870 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Birth entry: Mary dr lawfull of John Brown, youngr of Stronesauller and Helen White, spouses

    Source Marriage Certificate of son Neil Clark with Mary McLean:
    in 1873 she was already deceased

    Notes:

    Married:

    Children:
    1. John Lamont Clark was born on 10 Jan 1825 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Helen Clark was born on 17 Oct 1827 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Oct 1871 in Isle of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    3. 1. Duncan Clark was born on 22 Jan 1830 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Dec 1911 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Isabella Clark was born on 22 Oct 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Jun 1921 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    5. Archibald Clark was born on 9 Sep 1833 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. Mary Clark was born on 14 Nov 1835 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Jan 1865 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    7. Neil Clark was born on 3 Dec 1838 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Oct 1905 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    8. Donald Clark was born on 18 May 1841 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened in Aug 1841 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Clark (son of Duncan Clark and Janet Lamont).

    Notes:

    In 1778 Jenat the daughter got born at Gortanionsaig, Inverchaolain, Argyll, UK

    In 1780 Duncan got born at Gortanionsaig but baptised in Rothesay, Bute, UK

    From a least 1784 to 1788 John was a tenant in Uig, near Benmore, Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyll, UK

    In 1792 son Archibald was born in Dergachy, Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyll, UK and so were Neil and Jean, twins in 1784.

    Daughter Janet gets married in 1800 at Dergachy.

    In 1814, at the marriage of his son Donald and also in 1817 at the marriage of daugher Isabella, he was a tenant in Orchard, 1 mile NE of Dalilongard atthe Holy Loch in Kilmun and Dunoon, Argyll, UK

    John married Marion Turner on 5 Mar 1778 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marion Turner (daughter of Donald Turner and Jennet McIntyre).

    Other Events:

    • Alias: Lilias
    • Alias: Manye
    • Alias: Marianna
    • Alias: Mary
    • Alias: Sara

    Notes:

    Marion and Sarah are the same name, also sometimes known as Mirren and Morag is the gaelic equivalent of Sarah. Marion and Sarah were quite often interchanged.

    Marrion was from Uig close to Benmore, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, UK

    Notes:

    Married:
    John Clark son of Duncan Clark of Gortonansaig and Marion Turner daughter of Donald Turner Jr in Uig (Dunoon entry)
    Inverchaolain entry: Marion Turner daughter of Donald Turner tenant in Uig



    Children:
    1. Jenat Clark was born on 22 Dec 1778 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 22 Dec 1778 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 31 Oct 1843 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    2. Duncan Clark was born on 22 Apr 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 24 Apr 1780 in Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Donald Clark was born on 15 Mar 1782 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Mar 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 14 Jun 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Mary Clark was born on 18 Apr 1784 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 22 Apr 1784 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. John Clark was born on 22 Jun 1786 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 25 Jun 1786 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Apr 1872 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. Isobell Clark was born on 25 Jul 1788 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 30 Jul 1788 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. Lilias Clark was born about 1790 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 4 May 1862 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    8. 2. Archibald Clark was born on 23 Jun 1792 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 1 Jul 1792 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 2 Jul 1874 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    9. Neil Clark was born on 6 Oct 1794 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 7 Oct 1794 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 11 May 1863 in Sandbank, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    10. Jean Clark was born on 6 Oct 1794 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 7 Oct 1794 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    11. Peter Clark was born on 3 Sep 1797 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 10 Sep 1797 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.

  3. 6.  John Brown was born on 11 Sep 1769 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 13 Sep 1769 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK (son of John Brown and Ann White); and died.

    John married Helen White on 23 Nov 1795 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Helen (daughter of Archibald White and Mary Brown) was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 3 Aug 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 18 Apr 1801 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helen White was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 3 Aug 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Archibald White and Mary Brown); died on 18 Apr 1801 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Born Brackleybegg

    Died:
    Died aged 30. However, she must have died before April 12 as the baptism record of daughter Agness on April 12 state .... and Hellen White his late spouse or the reverend entered the record at a date after the 18th in the parish records.

    Notes:

    Married:
    John Brown son to John Brown in Stronsaule and Helen Whyte daughter of Archibald Whyte tenant in Kilmarnoch

    Marriage also in Dunoon registered in Dunoon

    They continue living at Stronsaule as Mary got born there in 1799.

    On the death certificate of daughter Mary, he is mentioned as a deceased house proprietor, formerly farmer.

    FROM DICTIONARY OF THE CLYDE 1888.
    A fashionable watering place consisting of superior villa residences and neat cottages on the Western shore of the Firth between Dunoon and Hunter's Quay, with which places it is virtually one, although each has it's own steamboat pier. Dunoon, Kirn and Hunter's Quay were formed into a Burgh in October 1868.

    The first feu at Kirn was granted to John Brown of Stronsaul. The same year, Hugh McEwing, ferryman at Dunoon, feued an acre of land at Dhailingmhor. To keep pace with housing development and growth of steamer traffic, a private company known as Kirn Pier Company was formed. It feued the ground from Hafton Estate by a Charter dated 25th June 1846 and further ground was purchase from the Crown in 1858.

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Brown was born on 16 Dec 1796 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. 3. Mary Brown was born on 7 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 9 Jan 1799 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Jan 1870 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Old Graveyard, Colintraive, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    3. Helen Ann Brown was born on 9 Apr 1801 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 12 Apr 1801 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Dec 1811 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Agnes Brown was born on 9 Apr 1801 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 12 Apr 1801 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Duncan Clark was born about 1717 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Oct 1799 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Alias: Clerk
    • Occupation: Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; Farmer

    Notes:

    Source: www.lamont-young.com
    Throughout 1753 Colin Lamont of Knockdow was more usefully employed in negotiating the purchase of the farm of Kilmichael, on which the present mansion-house of Knockdow stands.





    Died:
    Source: Gravestone Inverchaolain just in front of door of church
    died at age of 82

    Duncan married Janet Lamont. Janet was born about 1717 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 3 Sep 1805 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet Lamont was born about 1717 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 3 Sep 1805 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at age of 88 (source gravestone Inverchaolain in front of church door)

    Notes:

    Married:
    At time of marriage of daughter Jean Clark with Duncan White they were living at Gortonansaig, Inverchoalain.

    Children:
    1. 4. John Clark
    2. Lilly Clark
    3. Mary Clark
    4. Clark was born on 29 Oct 1751 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 31 Oct 1751 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. Jean Clark was born on 29 Nov 1753 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 2 Dec 1753 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 12 Nov in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. Isabella Clark was born about 1756; died on 21 Oct 1841 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    7. Nanny Clark was born on 10 Jul 1761 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 13 Jul 1761 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.

  3. 10.  Donald Turner died between Mar 1795 and Jan 1796 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Was a tenant in Uig, close to Benmore, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, UK

    Donald Turner died around 1796.

    Donald married Jennet McIntyre on 26 Jan 1749 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jennet McIntyre (daughter of Duncan McIntyre).
    Children:
    1. 5. Marion Turner
    2. Isobel Turner was born on 20 Feb 1750 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Shusanna Turner was born on 30 Mar 1754 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    4. Jennet Turner was christened on 15 Aug 1756 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. Charles Turner was born about 1759 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Aug 1847 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. Mary Turner was born on 23 Dec 1760 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. Duncan Turner was born on 27 Jan 1766 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    8. John Turner was born on 20 Mar 1768 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.

  5. 12.  John Brown died in 1805.

    John married Ann White on 27 May 1764 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann White and died.

    Other Events:

    • Alias: Agnes

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage Glasgow lists John Brown as a Mariner, all births of children list him as feuar

    John Brown bought the 20 shilling land of Stronsaul in 1773 for 420 pounds as per sassine

    Children:
    1. Margaret Brown was born on 2 Sep 1767 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 3 Sep 1767 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Helen Brown was born on 14 Sep 1768 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 16 Sep 1768 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; died in 8 Feb in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    3. 6. John Brown was born on 11 Sep 1769 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 13 Sep 1769 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    4. Daniel Brown was born on 4 Sep 1770 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 8 Sep 1770 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. Joseph Brown was born on 12 Oct 1771 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; was christened on 13 Oct 1771 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Brown was born on 2 Feb 1773 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. James Brown was born on 9 Aug 1779 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 10 Aug 1779 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died about 1840.

  7. 14.  Archibald White was born on 12 Aug 1735 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Malcolm White and Mary White); and died.

    Notes:

    Records severely damaged. Date ???? 16th 1735 born Knockdow

    He was a tenant in Kilmarnoch, Inverchaolain, Argyll, UK

    Archibald married Mary Brown on 16 Jun 1763 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Archibald Brown and Ann Macarthur) was born on 26 Feb 1736 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Brown was born on 26 Feb 1736 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Archibald Brown and Ann Macarthur); died in 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Born Altgaltrich

    Notes:

    Married:
    Mary Brown was living in Glaic at time of marriage

    Children:
    1. Ann White was born on 1 Jul 1764 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Mary White was born on 8 Jun 1766 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. John White was born on 10 Apr 1768 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 10 Apr 1768 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    4. 7. Helen White was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 3 Aug 1770 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 18 Apr 1801 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    5. Archibald White was born on 24 Nov 1772 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. Catherine White was born on 21 Jan 1775 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 23 Jan 1775 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. Christian White was born on 7 Mar 1777 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 8 Mar 1777 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    8. Malcolm White was born on 2 Oct 1778 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 2 Oct 1778 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    9. Margaret White was born on 14 Feb 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 15 Feb 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.