The Family Tree of Samuel Clemens

The Family Tree of Samuel Clemens
Life Highlights
Jeremiah
Clemen(t)s
Elizabeth Moore
Clemen(t)s
William
Lampton
Patsy
Schooler
b: 1732, Hunterdon County, NJ
m: 1763, Hunterdon County, NJ
Wife: Elizabeth Moore
d: Nov 17, 1811, Amherst
County, VA
b: Trenton, NJ
m: 1763, Hunterdon County, NJ
Husband: Jeremiah Clemen(t)s
d: Amherst County, VA
b: 1733, Unknown location
m: 1763, Page County, VA
Wife: Patsy Schooler
d: Feb 25, 1790, Crab Orchard, KY
(Lincoln County)
b: 1733, Unknown location
m: 1763, Page County, VA
Husband: William Lampton
d: Jan 26, 1811, Adair County, KY
Samuel B.
Clemen(t)s
b: 1770, Loudoun County, VA
m: Oct 29, 1797, Bedford County, VA
Wife: Pamela Goggin
d: 1805, Mason County, WV
Pamela Goggin
Clemen(t)s
Margaret Casey
Lampton
Benjamin
Lampton
b: Oct 31, 1775, Bedford County, VA
m: Oct 29, 1797, Bedford County, VA
Husband: Samuel B. Clemen(t)s
d: 1844, Adair County, KY
b: 1780, Page County, VA
m: Mar 19, 1801, Clark County, KY
Husband: Benjamin Lampton
d: Oct 6, 1818, Columbia, KY
b: 1770, Page County, VA
m: Mar 19, 1801, Clark County, KY
Wife: Margaret Casey
d: Mar 18, 1837, Florida, MO
Mark Twain—American
journalist, satirist, and humorist
1839—Four-year-old Sam
moved with his family to
Hannibal, Missouri
1863—First used “Mark Twain,”
meaning “two fathoms
deep.”
1872—Published his first novel,
1876—Published
1884—Published his masterpiece,
1896—Daughter, Susy, dies of
spinal meningitis
1910—Buried at Woodlawn
Cemetery in Elmira, New
York
1885—Twain publishes , a
best-seller about the
life and letters of the
Union commander in the
Civil War and later U.S.
President
Clara Clemens—Daughter of
Samuel Clemens, Clara became
a professional singer, her father’s
biographer, and later in life, a
Christian Scientist .
John Marshall
Clemens
Jane Lampton
Clemens
b: Aug 11, 1798, Campbell County, VA
m: May 6, 1823, Columbia, KY (Adair County)
Wife: Jane Lampton
d: Mar 24, 1847, Hannibal, MO
b: June 18, 1803, Adair County, KY
m: May 6, 1823, Columbia, KY (Adair County)
Husband: John Clemens
d: Oct 27. 1890, Keokuk, IA
Ossip Gabrilowitsch—Russianborn American concert pianist
who married Samuel Clemen’s
daughter, Clara, whom he met
at a recital. He died of stomach
cancer in 1936.
Genealogical
Connections
Samuel Langhorne
Clemens
b: Nov 30, 1835, Florida, MO
m: Feb 2, 1870, Elmira, NY
Wife: Olivia Langdon
d: Apr 21, 1910, Redding, CT
Olivia Langdon
Clemens
• No direct descendants of
Samuel Clements (aka. Mark
Twain) exist.
b: Elmira, NY
m: Feb 2, 1870, Elmira, NY
Husband: Samuel Clemens
d: 1904, Florence, Italy
• Samuel Clemens had
four children but only
one grandchild, Nina
Gabrilowitsch, the daughter
of his daughter, Clara
Clemens Gabrilowitsch.
• Nina Gabrilowitsch never
married or had children. She
died in 1966.
Sources
R. I. Holcomb’s (1884).
Published by Hearthstone Legacy
Publications,
Langdon
Clemens
Olivia Susan
Clemens
b: Nov 7, 1870, Buffalo, NY
d: June 2, 1872, Hartford, CT
(died in infancy)
b: March 19, 1872, Elmira, NY
d: Aug 18, 1896, Hartford, CT
(never married)
Clara Langdon
Clemens
Ossip
Gabrilowitsch
b: June 8, 1874, Elmira, NY
m: Oct 6, 1909, Redding, CT
Husband: Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Husband: Jacques Samossoud
d: Nov 19, 1962, San Diego, CA
b: Jan 26, 1878, St.
Petersburg, Russia
m: Oct 6, 1909, Redding, CT
Wife: Clara Clemens
d: Sept 14, 1936, Detroit, MI
Nina Clemens
Gabrilowitsch
b: Aug 18, 1910, Redding, CT
d: Jan 16, 1966, Los Angeles, CA
(no children)
Jane Lampton
Clemens
b: July 26, 1880, Elmira, NY
d: Sept 24, 1909, Redding, CT
(never married)
R. M. Bell’s (1985). Published
by the Genealogical Society of
Pennsylvania.