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The content of the web site is divided into four parts, each having a pull down tab, namely "The Clarks", "Book", Interests", and "Gallery". The content of each of those parts is as follows:

THE CLARKS

  • William and Jane Clark: This page provides a brief description of the emigration from Yorkshire of the founders of the branch of the Clark family that came to Durban in 1863, and became established on a ten acre lot parallel to what later became Clark Road, Durban, between Brand and Bulwer Roads.
  • Children of William and Jane Clark: This page provides details regarding the children of William and Jane Clark, who in turn established sub-branches of the family in Durban.
  • Yorkshire Clark Family Tree: This page provides the family tree of the Yorkshire branch of the Clark family, including William Clark's parents, siblings, and ancestors back to his great grandfather William (b.1713).
  • Attendees at Clark Family Gatherings: This page provides lists of family members who attended two family gatherings,, in 1980 and 1983 respectively, as part of the effort to gather information for purposes of the history that became "The Clarks of Clark Road." Photos taken at these gatherings appear in the Gallery part of the web site.

BOOK

This section of the web site consists oif the text of the book "The Clarks of Clark Road: The story of the family of William Clark, of Clark Road, Durban." This book was written by Stuart Clark, and copies remain available (see "Contact Us" for further information). Some photographs published in the book have been omitted from the on line version on this website, as have the appendices containing family tree information. The contents of the book are as follows:

  Cover    
  Preface    
  Chapter 1   Yorkshire Origins
  Chapter 2   Coming to Natal
  Chapter 3   George Clark
  Chapter 4   Ann Jane Wade, nee' Clark
  Chapter 5   William Clark, Jr.
  Chapter 6   Joseph Clark
  Chapter 7   Robert Clark
  Chapter 8   John Thomas "Jack" Clark
  Chapter 9   John Clark of York, Natal
  Chapter 10   Other Children of Leonard Clark
  Chapter 11   Looking Back on Yorkshire Roots

INTERESTS

  • Things of Interest: This page provides a list of buildings and other places of interest to the family of William Clark.
  • Graveyards of Interest: This page provides a list of graveyards of interest to the family of William Clark.
  • War Service of Family Memebers: This page provides information about wartime service of members of the famiy of William Clark, some of whose photographs appear in the gallery.
  • References of Interest: This page provides a list of publications referencing members of the family of William Clark.
  • John Frank Clark Papers: This page provides information with regard to the research papers of John Frank Clark, grandson of John Clark of York, Natal, and grand nephew of William Clark of Clark Road, Durban. These papers, which include extensive correspondence with family members in England and the Unitede States, and family trees based on research work, relate to the Clark family and families that married into the Clark family, or into which Clark family members married, including the families of Cooper, Boddy, Winn, Garbutt, Marwick, Liddell, Milburn, Pattison, Gibson, and Walls.
  • Stuart Clark Papers: This page provides information with regard to the research papers of John Frank Clark, great great grandson of WIlliam Clark of Clark Road, Durban. These papers consists primarily of the documents, photographs, interview notes, and other materials collected in the course of writing "The Clarks of Clark Road".

In addition, the tool bar at the top of the home page has a "Contact Us" page. This page is intended to provide a vehicle for the exchange of information by email. Please visit the page and contact stuartclark@verizon.net with any comments, corrections, additions, or questions.

 



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