Bandera Co., TX - Cemeteries - Amasa Clark Cemetery *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: "Barbara Skipper" Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm *********************************************** Amasa Clark Cemetery Located on Amasa Clark Road, which is off of Schmidtke Road, which is off of Hwy 470 (Tarpley Road), 4.5 miles from Bandera, Texas. Read by Barbara Skipper, great-granddaughter of Amasa Clark, August 2001 Amasa Clark "A Mexican War Veteran of 1846-48 b. September 3, 1825 d. January 28, 1927 A precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is stilled A place vacant in our home Which never can be filled God in his wisdom has recalled The boon his love had given And though the body slumbers here The soul is safe in Heaven." In memory of Eliza Jane Clark - wife of Amasa Clark August 1, 1840-July 1, 1883 Mother, Lucy Clark, wife of Amasa Clark, Jan. 7 1859-Dec. 4, 1940 The following have been grouped by surname. The graves do not adjoin each other. CALDWELL, J.T. Dec. 19, 1858-May 2, 1928 * see note at bottom of page CAUDLE, Ruben Born and died Dec. 26, 1929 CLARK, Arnold Unmarked at foot of Ike Clark's grave - 1932-1934 CLARK, Ben H. April 18, 1889-March 9, 1932 CLARK, Charles Feb. 8-April 16, 1903 CLARK, Eddie Oct. 8, 1886-April 6, 1888 CLARK, Emma June 8, 1872-Nov. 23, 1959 CLARK, Ethel Sept. 13, 1906-May 7, 1907 CLARK, Harry Oct. 27, 1898-Nov. 2, 1988 "Pvt. US Army World War II" CLARK, Houston Sept. 6-Sept. 20, 1916 CLARK, Ike June 8, 1864-April 8, 1939 CLARK, Sam S. Nov., 1893-Dec. 12, 1917 "Private Machine Gun Co. 141st. US Inf. Enl. Sept. 5, 1917" CLARK, Samuel Born and Died Dec. 28, 1938 CLARK, Ura Jan. 7, 1913-Sept.,1928 COSGROVE, John Feb. 10, 1861-Feb.,1931 COSGROVE, John Henry Nov. 15, 1894-Aug., 1919 COSGROVE, Ollie March 1, 1884-Nov. 9, 1957 EVANS, James William, Jr. 1922-2002 FERGUSON, Baby Ira born and died Jan. 6, 1941 HUDSPETH, E.S. Oct. 28 - Nov. 1, 1920 MITCHELL, Lee A. Dec. 19, 1891-Sept. 5, 1930 PENDLEY, Effie 1889-1936 RINES, Baby Girl 1950 ROBERTS, W.L. "Lee" d. May 25, 1891 Age 21 "Just in the morning of his day in growth and love he died." SORRELLS, HAROLD E. April 10, 1937-Nov. 29, 1999 VERHEY, Francis T. Born Jan 22, 1941 VERHEY, Edward D. Born and Died June 16, 1934 WALKER, Jennie WEDGWORTH, J.M. Dec.13, 1849-Oct. 10, 1929 WHITLOCK, Mattie April 20, 1857-April 20, 1891 "To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." There are one or two possible grave sites with missing or lost markers. Note added by Susan Caldwell Hawkins-- I am the Great Grand-daughter of John Thomas Caldwell the J.T.Caldwell Above. He was the father of Adelia Donnie Lee Caldwell who wed Sam Houston Clark.