Civil War Records of William D. Clark

Service

Co. Regiment / Ship From To Residence/ Credit Occupation Notes
E 6th MVI (9 months) Wagoner; enl. Aug. 25, 1862; must. Aug. 31, 1862 June 3, 1863 Acton blacksmith age 30
MASSCW, 1:413

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): page 34-35

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
E 6th MVI Dec. 29, 1879 Widow 257 204 194 297   Hellen M. Clark

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  7 pages (PDF*)

Grand Army of the Republic

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Death

Date June 20, 1871
Place Stow, Mass.
Age  
Cause chronic diarrhea
Obituary  
Funeral  
Burial  
Survived by Hellen M. Clark

Additional Information

William Dana Clark, age 23, a mason, is recorded in the 1855 Massachusetts State Census for Acton, in household (dwelling no. 326/338) with Mary Worster, Helen Mar Clark, and one child  (Lainhart, 1855 and 1865 Massachusetts State Censuses for Acton: 41.)

Wm. D. Clark, a 27 year old blacksmith, is recorded as an inhabitant of Acton in the 1860 federal census in household (dwelling no. 317) with Helen M. Clark and three children ("1860 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com).

William Dana Clark, age 33, a blacksmith, is recorded in the 1865 Massachusetts State Census for Acton, in household (dwelling no. 233/267) with Helen Mar Clark and one child  (Lainhart, 1855 and 1865 Massachusetts State Censuses for Acton: 68.)

The name William D. Clark is included on the Acton Memorial Library Soldiers' Tablet, "The Men of Acton Who Fought For The Union."

 

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