Born:
21 May 1827
in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Father:Unknown
Mother:Unknown
Elijah T. CLARK died
8 August 1849
in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Justin Clark Mother: Fanny Parsons
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Recorded occupation:Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer. Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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Birth — 1827 21 May 1827 Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
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