Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameCapt. Cyrenius Chapin CLARK
Death18 Jul 1863, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee2269,2196, p 270 Age: 26
Memodied in Officer’s Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
BurialRockford, Winnebago, Illinois2196, p 270
Death causeDysentery2269
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherAlmond CLARK (1799-1872)
MotherMaria Ruth NEWCOMB (1805-1851)
Individual Notes
• Served in the 15th Ill. in the War of the Rebellion, having joined the regiment at its organization; was elected 2d Lieut., promoted to 1st Lieut., and afterward to Captain; was at one time acting brigadier in Missouri campaign; taken to Rockford, Ill, for interment.2196, p 270

• A martyr in the War of the Rebellion.2201, p 309

Death of Capt. Clark: Capt. C. C. Clark, of Co. F, 15th Illinois regiment, died in the Officer's Hospital, Memphis, of a violent type of Dysentery, on Saturday morning, the 18th ult., at 9 o'clock.230, p 1
Census Data
• 1850 Census: North Dansville, Livingston, New York. Age 15, b NY.691
• 1860 Census: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. Age 22, printer, b NY. Living with Elias Daugherty family.692
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