David Clark
David Clark, deceased, was born near Lancaster, Pa., Sept. 20, 1768, where he passed his minority days on a farm. On the 1st of May, 1800, he married Miss Nancy Ramsey, of near Lancaster, Pa., where she was born July 3, 1777. Mr. and Mrs. Clark came to Ohio in 1815 and located in Hamilton County, remained until May, 1817, when they moved to Miami County, O., and settled in Newberry Township, remained until March, 1820, when they came to Shelby County, and settled on the northeast quarter of section 19, Loramie Township, on which they passed the remainder of their days. Mr. Clark died Oct. 22, 1823; his wife survived him until January 14, 1848. They reared a family of six children, viz., Samuel, Thomas, Hannah, David, Margaret, and James. David and James are the only ones of the family that are now living, and they reside in Loramie Township.
From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883