Lydia Clark (1787–1816)
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- Born
- 1787
- Died
- 1816
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- Names in Stone
When was Lydia Clark born? 1787.
When did Lydia Clark die? 1816.
Life story
Lydia Clark (1787–1816) was born in 1787, and died in 1816, at about age 29. A cemetery record documents Lydia's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lydia's life.
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The world Lydia lived through
1787 · age 0 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 3 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 16 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 25 — The War of 1812 began
Questions about Lydia Clark
When was Lydia Clark born?
Lydia Clark was born in 1787.
When did Lydia Clark die?
Lydia Clark died in 1816.
How old was Lydia Clark at the time of death?
Lydia Clark was about 29 years old.
Where is Lydia Clark buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lydia's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lydia Clark died?
James Madison was president of the United States when Lydia died.
What happened in the world the year Lydia Clark was born?
In 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed.
What major events happened during Lydia Clark's lifetime?
During Lydia's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 0); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 3); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 16); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 25).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lydia Clark?
Federal censuses taken during Lydia's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810.
How many people named Lydia Clark are on AncestryData?
2 people named Lydia Clark are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1787
Death
1816
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AncestryData, "Lydia Clark (1787–1816)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lydia-clark-1787-1816-b56b2e30/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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