Joseph Claypoole Clark

1825–1906 (age 81)

Biography

Joseph Claypoole Clark was born in 1825 and spent his life in close partnership with the families of his community, offering steady hands in both work and worship as the neighborhood grew after the Civil War.

His calm presence and generous spirit helped anchor daily life for neighbors, and friends and kin laid him to rest in Saint Andrew's Graveyard where his memory remains a gentle witness to a well-lived life.