Richard Cottrell Clark was born January 30,1814 in Virginia and died October 8,1894 in Lee county, Mississippi. He married Susannah Hodges. She was born August 2, 1821 in Tennessee and died May 12, 1894 in Lee county, Mississippi. They had 11 children
1. Mary Clark was born 1837 in Mississippi. She married W. S. Harris
2. John Clark
3. Robert B. Clark was born 1844 in Alabama and died July 13, 1894 in Lee county, Mississippi
4. Martha E. Clark was born January 27, 187 in Mississippi and died February 27,1923 in Lee county, Mississippi. She married Hugh A. Kincannon
5. Berryman Turner Clark was born March 10,1850 in Mississippi and died May 30,1935 in Lee county, Mississippi. He married Laura Trice
6. Thomas Murrell Clark was born July 30,1853 in Mississippi and died December 8,1937 in Lee county, Mississippi. He married Lucy L. Baker
7. David H. Clark was born 1856 in Mississippi and died 1931 in Lee county, Mississippi. He married Cecile A. V. Schmidt.
8. Susan A. Clark was born between 1858-1860 in Mississippi. She married J. W. Keys
9. Joseph Murrell Clark was born May 5, 1861 in Mississippi and died April 27, 1934 in Lee county, Mississippi.
10. Josephine Clark, nothing more is known
11. Richard Clark, nothing more is known