History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana From the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Chicago, Goodspeed Bros., & Co., Publishers, 1884. Weston A. Goodspeed, Leroy C. Goodspeed, Charles L. Goodspeed. Fayette County. RICHARD CLARK, Little York, is one in a family of seven children: George W., James G., Lettie, Richard, John, Elizabeth and one that died in infancy unnamed - born to Richard and Hannah (Wilson) Clark, who were natives respectively of Maryland and Kentucky. The father died in the latter State and in 1836 the mother with her children immigrated to Salem, Ind., where she resided the remainder of her days. Richard Clark was born April 24, 1814, in Fayette County, Ky., and was reared and educated in his native State. He worked in the woolen-mills in Salem for a time, and April 26, 1838, was married to Martha, daughter of James Neal, by whom he was the father of this family: Sarah J. (Mrs. David Duckwall), James B., Richard M. and Martha E. (twins), the latter marrying Jasper N. Stewart, and Henry C. The mother dying in March, 1859, Mr. Clark married Miss Malinda Hitchcock, August 29, 1866 and one son, Charles M., was born to them. For a number of years Mr. Clark was engaged in merchandising at Salem, but in 1868 purchased the steam mill property at Little York, where he has since resided. Here he produces a superior quality of flour and in connection with that cards wool and operates a saw-mill. Besides this property, he owns a farm of 260 acres. He is a Republican in politics, a member of the I. O. O. F. and Masonic fraternities and one of the foremost men of Washington County. Mrs. Clark is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Clark Wilson Neal Duckwall Stewart Hitchcock = MD Little_York-Washington-IN http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/fayette/clark.r.txt