Melvin Remington Clarke, b: 1824

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}


		^{Jesse Clarke}^{b. d.}

	^{Nathaniel Perkins Clarke}^{b.1797 NY d.1872 Lorraine, NY}

^{Melvin Remington Clarke}^{b.1824 Lorraine, NY d.1899 Boylston, NY}		^{Allen Remington}^{b.1759 Portsmouth, RI d.1820 Hancock, MA}

	^{Laura Remington}^{b.1801 Hancock, MA d.1860 Lorraine, NY}	^{Diadama Unknown}^{b.1763 d.1803}





^{Lanah "Lany" Shoecraft}^{b.1832 Ellisburgh, NY d.1890 Ellisburgh, NY}